Show TWUT WHts WSttv Wait Ik fcctiMbMe “Babe 01 lovedabout a tatt tarn BOOi " the talk-in- ( tofind the killers ofNicole Brown Simpson and Ron-al- d Goldman 7—CF T i East Greenwich RI I Followinglast hisOct 3 in Los er not-gui- hy H verdict Angeles Simpson issued a statement read by his son Jason: “When things have settled down a bit I win pursue as my primary goal in life the killer or killers" Six months later Simpson has done nothing as far as we can discover Anthony Pellicano a highly respected private detective based in LA tells PARADE: "I don’t believe OJ has the money to hue a private investigator at this time—or the inclination because I think he did it If there was an investigator out there working for OJ the news media and law enforcement would know about it instantly co-writ-er George Miller (director of “Mai Max" and “The Witchei of Eastwick") hit h big with their barnyard fable— which com $23 million to make and haa earned $159 million worldwide at the box office— Chris Noonan 43 wax a relatively obscure maker of documentary films and TV miniseries in his native Australia Since “Babe" (which only won one Oscar for visual effects) Noonan has been swamped with offers from Hollywood He has been working on a script called "Unrequited" a romantic comedy about humans not animals “I've also been looking at offers from the major US studios and some of the US independents" Noonan tells PARADE I'm still in discussion on a few of them and have a pile of 23 unread screen-plathat I'm working through Some of the oflm have been very attractive financially but it's grc stories rather than money that motivates me" fine-toot- ys happened to Sol Wachtkr the New 0 Whatever York State chief judge ho went toJailfor harassing his former mistress Joy Silverman ?— AR AUentown Pa served 1 1 months in prison and two a halfway house far harassment Released in October 1994 he opened a private Making mediation and arbitration service in Great Neck NY While in prison the fanner judge was diag- efMvarP nosed as manic depressive and he continues his drug therapy and psychotherapy Wacfatler 66 is still married to Joan his wife of 43 years ud the mother of his four chidretr "I have no hopes of returning to public life" he tells PARADE "but 1 do hope that — because of the sensational nature I of my crime and arrest — J people will pay attention to some of the constructive comments 1 can make AWachtler criminal-justic- A IQjOOO Maniacs he lives with his wife actress EmmanueDe Seigner 27 and their daughter Morgane Natalie Merchant 32 made lots of money singing onstage ("UniMeUigibly" said one critic) about such politically correct causes as child abuse and illiteracy On" the lyrics have beat stripped of her PC moralizing and are more personal dwelling on love and disappointment But her song "River"—extolling Phoenix as a victim of a cruel and indifferent world— is hog-waas are her charges that the actor’s death in 1993 at age 23 was exploited by the press If anyone is exploiting Phoenix far profit k is Merchant Thefirst haffafthis century can boast four great near-grea- t Presidents —Theodore Roosevelt Woodrow Wilson Franklin Rooseveh and Harry Truman Who inyourepinionwillgodownasa President in the second half great or near-grecf the century? —Dennis Duval Frnthmen Mass John Kennedy and Ronald Reagan might fit the ft definition—Kennedy far his broad human appeal to the noble hopes and aspintiant of millions around the world and Reagan far leading America to victory over the Soviet Union in the Cbid War Q or at I sh Bhbw In armorial Mhl Taylor naphta with the dnsitfi of M her yowger sister KriaeyP Amy Wott Stamford Cores the tlmn of the tragedy A At Matt Martinez— cooch of e system" He also hqpes people will buy the book he’s writing far Random House based on his prison journal read that direilor Roman Polanski who fled U this country qfler pleading guilty to having sexual intercourse with a girl in 1977 is taking steps to try to return to the US There is no telling what American cinema has lost cfhis absence Do you think he'B be alUmed to return?—Michael Bowyer Arlington Va Not any time soon—ifever Roman Polanski H 61 the brilliant director of such film classics as “Rosemary’s Baby" and “Chinatown" settled die civil pan of his sex case several years ago by paying a reported $223000 to his underage victim who is now a 1 woman year-ol- d But Polanski still faces anywhere from six months to 30 yean in jail if he returns Roger Gunson a deputy district attorney in Los Angeles tells PARADE that his office is periodically approached by Polanski’s lawyer Douglas Dalton seeking a deal in which the fugitive director could return without arrest But Gunson says Polanski would have to be taken into custody go on probation and await sentencing Rather than risk a stiff jail term Polanski is said to be resigned to exile in Paris where A ” xiM QOn her album "Tigerlily Natalie Merchant a tribute to River Phoenix that criticizes (tali the mediafbr exploiting his death fromatbvgover-dos- e taught) Does she have a point?—TA Miami Fla ng tire F Getting In any case there's nothing left to investigate lota at because the crime scene was h gone over with a comb by the policeJrnd all the evidence they collected is in the district attorney's office" kaaM bs n When measures has OJ 0 Simpson taken thus for pig that was nominated for seven Oscars I'd like to know more about Chris Noonan its director and Can you tell me how he has personally handled the enormous popularity of “Babe"? 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