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Show ‘Want the facts? Opinion? Truth? Write Walter Scott, Box 6001, Grand Central Station, New York, N.Y, 10163-5001. Full name will be used | Just don’t get Christina Ricci, who played jE = makes personal replies impovuible. f) heard that the original Air Force One Urecently was retired and is on display. l often see photos ot a born-to-be-bad teen in Where is it?—Frank P., Ridgewood, Nw. The Ice Storm. She's 80 Thefirst jet-powered Air Force One church carrying his Bi- weird-looking. Can you hart raw,a pd Boeing 707 that wentinto service during the Kennedy Administration and bore JFK's body en proteely home from Dallas—is on display at WrightPatterson Air Force Base, near Dayton, Ohio. a generate Ctra Ricci is a female James Dean S i A Eight other Presidential planesareaCe housed at the ‘ d museum there, including FDR's Sacred Cow acme me and Harry S. Truman's Independence. For detype whosets older people's tails, check out www.wpafh.af:mil on the Web. teeth on edge. Butthe 5-footstaris living proofthat an actress doesn’t haveto be tall, thin or blond to Ricci in The ‘¢ an impactonthescreen. Ricci has been vee earningcritical raves since she played the wou been issue of daughter in The Addams Familyfilm at age 10. aun along Now 18, she has a longlist offilm credits— mitting cantar in May mostrecently a young femmefatale in The Oppositeof Sex—and is consideredoneofthe hottest and mosttalented young actresses in Hollywood. Next up: Pecker. a film by badtaste director John Waters, due out Sept. 25. |A couple of ques- tions regarding “That’s Why I'm Here,”the hit song about alcoholism Alcoholics Anony- Chesney: His only link to AA is musical mous? If not, what inspired itP—Jose C., New Vork, N.Y. it of1998 by the AcademyofCountry Music—norsongwriters Mark Alan Springer, 38, and Shaye Smith, 32, are alcoholicsorats to look far to find someonewelovein the song.” The ideafor “That's Why” came from a verse the songwriters originally wrote for ans the chorusofthe fe, like theki problemslast year. Happily, she’s recovering. FT) CHAIRMAN and PUBLISHER, SF Carlo Vittorini (aS PRESIDENT, Eoin Boni met & EXECUTH a ack Kliger > ahh Wee ja E denniter Galto, doh Garvey, A= = Fred Johneon, pment = Schiows, SandraMarcel L. Spaeth a“: . JA 1a2 oom Theresa 8. Sullivan veel Warren J. Reynolds 1 Clinton teaving ble, but I've never seen any reference to the church that the Vice President attends. To whatreligion do Al Gore and his wite, Tipper, belong?—Charlotte Koller, San Jose,Calif. Al and Tipper Gore are Southern Baptists, Whenintheir home state ofTennesse. they attenda small church in Carthage, where three generations ofGores have worshipped, When in the capital, the Vice President andhis {amily worship in Arlington, Va., at the church Tipperattended in her childhood, Incidentally, the reason you haven't seen pictures of Al Gore leaving Sunday servicesis that press photographers do not cover him when he goes tochurch. 1997. Has she forgiven himP—R.E., Chicago,III. Smoking is back in movies. I'd like to know how many Holl: stars have A close friend of Frank died of smoking-related illnesses. Also, Gifford, 68, assures us how much moneydoes the tobacco inthat Kathie Lee, 45, “as a devout Christian, The Gitfords dustry pour into Hollywood to have hasgotten pasther anger”andlearned to for- ca stars smoke onscreenP—Lorraine and give her husband—thoughshe probably won't china her James Dossett, Seattle, Wash. ever forget whathe did. “They are very, Very: have oan Noonehasan exclose again,” adds oursource, “and we have around jact count, but the his neck ourfingers crossed thatit will stay that wa American Cancer Society gave us a paree Lopez seems destined to become a great star. Whatcan you tell me about this amazing young actress? tial list ofcelebrities —Violet Gomez, Brentwood, N.Y. who smoked and died of Jung cancer: Agere in the Bronx, Lopez is now the highest-paid Latina entertainer in America. Her break came when she was Robert Mitchum,Yul picked to star in Selena, the 1997 biopic about the slain Brynner, Desi Arnaz, : tejano Humphrey Bogart, Chuck Connors, Gary ‘Mitchum Merrill, Robert Tayhis health in lor, Robert Ryan, Vin- publicityshot_ out next month. Her voice also landed Lopez a muitimillion-dollar recording contract with a label headed by Sony Music honcho Tommy Mottola, 49, Mariah Carey’s ex. He also has been linked romantically to Lopez, 27, whose to Cuban model and cent Price, Betty Grable, Melina Mercouri. Simone Signoret, Walt Disney, Sarah Vau and Nat King Cole. There’s also no way of knowing—because no one will admit it—how much money(if any) the tobaccoi nels into Hollywood for product exposure. But the American Cancer Society saysit repealedly has admonished individual stars, d and studio executives regarding Hollywood's influenceon the nation’s smoking habits. particularly those ofits teenage audience EDITOR, Walter Anderson L ira Votte POTS COON aren, Martin Timine SEMOR EDITORS, Sara Brrowsky,Fran Carpentier, Herbert Kupterborg, Bonnie St. Clit SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT, Eadie Adame PHOTO EDITOR, Miriam Lorentzen EDITOR AT LARGE, Lloyd Shearer CONTRIBUTING EDITORS, Diane Ackerman, Cleveland Amory, Lisa Birnibach, JamesBrady, Dr. Joyce Brothers. i Gavzer, Colin Greer, t King, Edward Kiein, Elinor Klein, Peter Norman Maller, ‘Minton, Wil “ Al Santoli Gail Sheehy, Ted Szulc, Wallace Terry, EanMans, David Waltechineky, James Webb, Lally Weymouth, Lyric Wallwork Ubell, Andrew Winik ASSOCIATE EDITORS, Cesey, Ronee ‘Dakila D. ‘Martyn voo Say DESION ASSOCIATES, Robin ‘Natalie Pryor, CarlosE. Voga EDITORIAL ASSISTANTS, MolieeaJohn Angel, Amy Autrey, ‘Goes, Lou Leventhal, Nita Deirdre Nolan, Susan Plaman, sack Anderson, bureau chief; dan Moller FOOD EDITOR, SheilaModha, COMBULTRGEDTOR, Lukine John Frook Or Elizabeth Gaynor David HL ‘Dick Schaap 7H ThiedA gt Ren — “Bright dean“Duy of tha Weak," PreahVcen’"alt onParaonsh Step WIT 3 Paras, an ‘and This Weak” are all registered ie reat ‘Address all editorial contributions to: Articles, Parade Publications,“What'sUp 71 Third Ave. New Vorks RY. Toor? il be taken, Parada Te not reaponsfole tor uneoliaited mater PAGE 2 - SEPTEMBER 13, 1908 - PARADE MAGAZINE |
