European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - July 30, 1987, Darmstadt, Hesse                                On the Ray  100,000 lire Joboul 175 in  he drugged his shoulders. It s an operating expense. We applied for a Vendor s Kense years ago but never Gol  a policeman passed by and bought a pack of Cigar Elles. Why Don t we do anything about it be realistic. We have far More serious crimes 1o Deal Wilh in Naples these people Are just making a living the cop said As he paid Gianni. When pressured the police round up the vendors Jed haul them off to ii where they Are held for a Short Lime and Hen released without further incident. In january the polite responded to a City official s complaints Aboul the paddlers by hauling the men in every morning for two straight weeks. But business quickly returned to Normal when thu paddlers angry wives and children blocked the Entrance to Naples City Hall and demanded that another Job be found for their men. We d rather have regular jobs Wilh sick leave and annual vacations bul there Aren t any and we have to feed our families said Giuseppe. We Don t steal we Don t Deal in drugs. We Don t Hurt anybody. As a matter of fact we provide a service. A lot of our customers take the loll Road every Day. They rely on us for their daily newspaper tissues  it takes keen business sense to keep the venture going. We must keep our prices competitive and foresee our customers needs and whims said Salvatore who is in charge of procuring the sales stuff Little gift items for Christmas hand held fans and Straw sea covers for Ihu summer . When in Rains out come the umbrellas and the rubber Mals. I introduce new items All the Lime. Now we Are Selling  Beadi Loys and the kids love them. Sometimes i make ,1 wrong decision and have to  .1 loss. Like when i bought  Little bras Scales. Nobody wan cd i hem. I still have .1 Bunch Ina  then there was thy Lime a few months Back when Salvatore  , with All the publicity Aboul aids condoms would be a hot Ilem. " i did t consider i hat people Don t like to be seen buying them. We finally sold the condoms by Laping them to the inside of a pamphlet on aids  Gianni Giuseppe Anil  work in a Tough business to offers no Security and a precarious future. As the three plus a dozen alter vendors buzzed Boul the toll Booths. I Novice Salesman shyly hid behind a Cluster of info Lilile Iny animals he was trying to sell. Between an Oria signal , he played with the Loys. In  fitting. He won t la i teen Ager for Mother a to years. July 30, 11