European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 9, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 12 the stars and stripes saturday augus 9,1966 faces in places fish neckties catching on across nation from press dispatches tin Lutcs crae to come Down Trie Pike is an idea spawned by three Wisconsin High school buddies while hoisting a few at a local watering Hole fish neckties. Salmon Muskie tuna Trout Walleye and North Ern Pike have been spotted dangling beneath men s chins across the country. After Only three months the lies retailing for be tween $15 and $22. Have been Selling Oul Al boutiques department and sporting goods stares. We get six to eight dozen overnight and they re gone in three four hours said Nicky Silver a sales clerk Al reminiscence a campy boutique in manhat Tan s Greenwich Village. Hanging Tail Down As if freshly caught the realistically coloured fish stare at passers by with wide dead eyes. The music version even has Teeth. Mark Abr Moit father of the fish ties says the neckwear will Gross about $ 1 million this year. His Milwaukee based company Ralph Marlin & co., is Selling about 5,000 lies a week and expects that to hit 30.000 by Christmas. Cash diversion a Bank robber speeding across the Golden Gate Bridge in a getaway car with police in hoi Pursuit threw a bag of Cash out the window causing a Chain reaction of collisions while Money fluttered in the Breeze san Francisco police reported. The fugitive who had held up a Bank of America Branch in the financial District earlier thursday was last seen Dri ving into the Corte Madera area in Martn count. The robber apparently intended to distract his pursuers by throwing the sack of Cash police said. Another car hit the bag breaking it open and releasing a Shower of Bills. Police inspector Date Lam Brachl said Money was blowing All Over. Over the Side of the Bridge into the a second car slowed Down and was rear ended by a third and pushed into head on traffic. The Chain reaction led to an almost immediate halt of traffic on he Bridge Lambrecht said. Neither the Fri nor police would say How much Money was involved or what happened in the Bills on the Bridge. Here comes the Avon Man when Avon comes calling on folks in Cedar rapids Iowa it May not be a lady who rings the door Bell. It could Well be Bruce Carter a door to door Avon Salesman for four years who quit his longtime meat packing Job last year to go into the business full Lime. Tia one in toys designer Mark Abramoff not Only is Carter 33, something of a rarity in what has traditionally been women s work but he s proved that he can push cosmetics with the Best of them says his Boss. Bruce is the first really successful Man i be had in 13 years As District manager Bonnie Crow said. I be had others mostly men who sold products at work but usually they Haven t worked Carter admits it s an unusual line for a Man but says stereotypes can be deceiving. One of the first women i called on was so Beautiful she could have been a Model he said. By she mis a it was slow at first Carter rim Ltd. "1 was real shaky and nervous. I d never Dune anything like it his customers got Over the Novelty and were assured he d Slick around in the profession sales picked think the other women respect me now because. I m doing so Well. I can i help it Carter said. I m Good at what i Mcdiff Erent Mcdonald s Ronald Mcdonald probably would t recognize the and women in expensive suits sit amid Flower festooned Booths listening to soothing Harp music in a dining area decorated in muted Lone of Salmon and Green. Morning newspapers Greet breakfast cars. And push Button telephones can be plugged in Al the tables for urgent business Calls. It s the Mcdonald s in Loi Angeles Crocker Cen Ter where they open the doors at 5 30 . To accommodate West coast stockbrokers who live by East coast Donald and Andrea Bailey opened the fran Chise in the City s financial District they knew their clientele would be stockbrokers lawyers accountants and executive secretaries. So they made it a Mcdon Ald s with a a difference. It s a Nice place to sit Down said Patron Cathy junes an ism account administrator. The restaurant adorned with polished brass and Marble also takes Telephone orders and will Send up lunch to particularly Busy executives in the building. And if the harpist who entertains on thursday and fridays in t enough plans arc afoot for lunch time Tarot card readings and adult birthday parties. It s How she says if the Anchorage daily news is dropping or. Ruth Westheimer s sex advice column but denies that a Baptist preacher s Campaign against the stories had anything to do with it. In a column thursday explaining the decision newspaper managing editor Howard welter Laid Wisl Cimer s column would be dropped because of her style not her substance. He agreed that sen birth control and intimacy Bear discussion. But they won t be explained by or. Ruth West Heimer he wrote. Her style of provocation and lease just in t appropriate in my judgment for treatment of a subject that so evidently touches to Many readers at a profound the column had been the subject of a Campaign by the Rev. Jerry Prero who asked his followers to voice i hair objections to the newspaper. Super savers t Marianne Neifert. M.i1 with Anne i Rice and in Ihn rigg�firlcbt1f.iil Oiher to ii rail t 37.00 our Price 111 a Larj Elcris. Super overcoming the predictable crises of married life Sigular Pratt 114.9 our Price in Harvey Ruben a Jet our him Elf cab a 25% off or More at most stars and stripes shopping Center bookstores
