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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - December 01, 1985, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sunday december 1, 1985 the stars and stripes Page 7 scotch scissors help woman alone give birth Miami a a live in Nanny gave birth to healthy twins by herself in the apartment where she works using scotch whisky to sterilize scissors she used to Cut the umbilical cords paramedics said. Julitta Giorc 29, an immigrant from Guatemala and her two daughters were doing Fine Friday said nurse Lavonne Schrib Al North Miami general Hospital where paramedics took the Mother and babies. The situation is hard to believe be cause it was her first birth said it. Steve Arnall of metro dad fire and Rescue. That s the Way they did it years  Sammy Kazan 43, who owns the pent House apartment at the posh Crickett club said he discovered the birth when he arrived Home late thursday night and immediately called paramedics. Kazan said he bad hired Florez two weeks earlier to take care of his 6-month old son after a Friend recommended her but was unaware that the slim woman was pregnant. He said he did not know her immigration status. Paramedic John Moore said he found Florcz and her two babies in Pood Condi Tion when he arrived at the apartment thursday night. He said Florcz. Had used a bottle of scotch to sterilize the scissors used to Cut the umbilical cords. Kazan said Florcz delivered the twins in the bathroom dressed them up in his son s clothing and then cleaned up the apartment. She was fully clothed resting on the Couch and not complaining a bit Moore said. She walked to the Stretcher. The lady is As Tough As  bargain Hunters begin you it ice buying Blitz by United press International Ping season. Amid Holiday songs and tinsel and to Hoing Santa Claus clones stores reported a run on games Swatch watches. Electronic audio and video gear robot bears. Cabbage Patch dolls and glitzy accessories for both sexes. It was a year of Flash and splash. Neimann Marcus in Dallas reported no takers so far for its annual his and her gift a $2 million set of matched diamonds. For Junior with daddy warbucks for a Parent Fao Schwarz was offering a toy Lamborghini one third the size of the famed italian race car for $12,500. Paisley is Back for men with stores reporting Paisley pants suspenders Belli ties and scarfs As hot Sellers. At Henri bin Del a posh boutique on Manhattan s East Side one of the biggest items was a $120 Good lame body wrap a Cape like item big enough to be a Cape but flexible enough to be a Scarf said spokeswoman Nancy Angiullo. Many stores fudged somewhat on the Holiday opening because thanksgiving Day was later than usual. But Friday helped by a Sam Holiday for Many workers and despite dreary weather that spread Snow sleet and rain across much of the country shoppers were waiting for the doors to open. In Houston target store manager Sara Midman said things arc going r cat. We opened Al 8 . And shopping has been very Stroug. A lot of the shoppers arc looking for cabbage Patch kids especially the  Miami shoppers basked in 80-Degrce weather As they packed dad land mall for Early markdowns. A big seller was  the game of moral dilemmas this year s challenger to trivial Pursuit s Success. In nearby spec s record store manager Dolly Rubbicco said the hottest Selling items were anything that has to do with Miami vice calendars buttons posters and the top five  Santa cuts was getting a workout at Rich a Atlanta s largest department store since the store decided to Cut Back on ils toy department. The official St. Nick was Riding circuit around 13 area stores. We slopped Selling a lot of toys because we decided to use More of our store  for things like fashion said spokeswoman Jan Thurston. We also Cut Back on the toy department because there Are Loo Many toy discount places to compete with she said. Boston store managers in addition to trying to lure customers on a cold snowy Day. Were forced to offer special incentives to attract workers for hundreds of temporary Christmas Cuson jobs. Stores offered their regular employees bonuses for bring ing in applicants who were promised 15 percent to 20 per cent discounts on merchandise pay above minimum wage and flexible hours. One of new York City s attractions was the Fao Schwarz to store where crowds gathered to look at the intricate animated window displays. This year s top Selling item is Teddy Ruppin a 12-Inch talking Teddy Bear with a cassette recorder inside his body. Price s89.95. Each additional cassette with a Book to go with it Sells for is 3.95. At Foley s in Houston manager Kathy Knott said Barbie dolls and masters of the universe characters arc big Sellers this Winter but the Swatch watch is our single Best Selling  and at Macy a the Manhattan store that seems to have invented thanksgiving As a Christmas advertising gimmick the Day after the Parade was a Good one with shoppers packing the Gigantic store. U.s., Ghana each expel 4 of the other s officials Washington a the United states and Ghana have each expelled four of the other nation s diplomats just four Days after a Mutual spy Exchange. The americans were ordered out of Ghana Friday within 48 hours. In Retalia Tion the United states gave the same dead line for the withdrawal of the ghanaian representatives according to state department spokesman Charles Redman. Redman refused to identify the Ameri cans but radio Accra said two of them were Bruce Dean and Annette Woodhams both alleged to be Cia officers. It identified the other americans As local . Information service director Law rence Garufi and . Embassy administrative aide Robert a Kiel. The United states did not specify which ghanaian officials should be withdrawn. It asked Only that four persons from the embassy be sent Home Redman said. He had no comment on the ghanaian action except to say it was unwarranted. But he added that the United states will review its assistance to Ghana which receives $15 million in american development Aid and food assistance. The Mutual expulsions occurred Lour Days after the United states and Ghana exchanged a ghanaian National accused of spying on Cia agents for a group of Ghani ans linked to that Agency. It was not Clear whether there was any connection Between Friday s events and the Swap carried out on monday. Under the Exchange Michael a. Sous Shudinis. A Cousin of ghanaian Leader Jerry Rawlings was released minutes after he was sentenced to a 20-year Pris on term for having received information from a Cia clerk who had been his Lover in Ghana. The sentence was suspended on he condition that Soussou Dinis leave the country within 24 hours. The ghanaian government reciprocated by allowing a number of ghanaian citizens who were in custody in that country on spy charges to go to other african nations. One Winner to another Betty Thomas who won an emmy this season for her role on to s popular Hill Street blues,1 presents West Ger Man producer Guenter Rosebach his award during the 13th annual International emmy awards gala in new York. Rosebach won in the drama category for Das Boot the Boata mini series which chronicled the journeys of a German submarine in the fall of 1941. Expert suggests All out War to quash rumours new Orleans a if sales Are Hurt by false rumours that your company puts cockroach flour in its pies you re better off waging an All out Campaign to refute the Rumor than ignoring it. A Tulane University professor says. Hit pm hard and fast said or. Fredrick w. Koenig a professor of social psychology whose Book Rumor in the marketplace was just published by Auburn House pub do nothing and Hope the Rumor will Burn itself out. Do some  locally As rumours fighting Brush fires. Rumor erupt rather like Emi Ervi a problem or it in t. And if it is then you do everything you can to extinguish it said Koenig who has been studying commercial rumours since 1 977. In the last several years such false but damaging re ports have included claims that Procter & Gamble was m league with satanists and that Wendy s and then Mcdon Ald s hamburgers were made with worm meal. Koenig s Book says a company confronted with a Rumor has four choices try to Deal obliquely with the Rumor without Ever of i  
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