European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 8, 1990, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 12 the stars and stripes thursday february 8, 1990 faces v . Taxi Drivers must clean up act or  up from wire reports Lios Angeles taxi Drivers Short on cleanliness or Courtesy will face Long fines because of a new Ordi Nance mayor Tom Bradley on monday signed the Law calling for $500 fines to punish cabbies and the City a six taxi companies for behaviour deemed uncouth. The ordinance takes of acct March 28. A i think we now will see a new Day in los Angeles in terms of cab  Bradley said he urged disgruntled riders to Telephone the department or transportation Wilh complaints. A a Well get action for  the mayor promised. Department general manager de Rowe said individual Driver fines will be imposed based on customer complaint and observations of City taxi inspectors posing As riders. The . Law establishes standards for cab cleanliness and Driver Courtesy and sets a dress code that prohibits Drivers from wearing tank tops shorts and Diny  fish not an eel Anguilla is not a real eel. Insists Hawaii stale sen. Ekhard Matsuura who says it is simply the victim of bad publicity. Quot it looks like an eel but it is a True fish Wilh Scales Gill fins cd  he said. Matsuura is the current legislative Champion of the nearly annual Hill to allow the importation of Anguilla Rosl Rada and Anguilla Japonica for research on raising them commercially As an aquaculture product. There is a huge Market for Anguilla which Sells for As much As s16 a Pound in Europe and Asia Matsuura told the Senate on monday. Live Anguilla were allowed into Hawaii a forc 1974. Primarily for the restaurant business. Matsuura said. Quot no one seems to know Why the ban was placed on the Anguilla except that in looked like an eel. Which it is  he , Penthouse targeted new York should tax Penthouse instead of Plain and Playboy instead of Plutarch according to a stale legislator. Slate sen. Anthony Maslell says it s unfair that College mud Nis  lax on textbooks but that mag a Inex bring no extra stale Levy. A How can we culled sales tax on the works of the great masters while adult magazines and borderline pornography Are trafficked openly and freely Quot the democratic Law maker asked monday. Under Masiello s proposal the state would Slop charging sales lax on College textbooks. To compensate for the lost Revenue. Masillo would charge sales tax on Quot adult magazines which he defined As any Maga my that must appear in a Brown wrapper at a  Jim Bakker Story the cameras Art on Acme Kevin space As fallen in to evangelist Jini la alter and Bernadette Peters As his Wile. Tammy  and still silly it still stretches bounces holds lifts pictures from newspapers end makes Money for Bunney and Smith inc., in Boston pa., where executive Dennis Malloy poses wednesday Wilh new coloured versions of silly Putty now 40 years old. Quot fall from Grace which ends Wilh the couples ouster from the television ministry in in. Is in its first Lull week of production in 1-us Angeles the Fhyr Lime . Observer reported tuesday. The Abc movie suggested by the bakkers should he broadcast sometime in May. Abc bought rights from the couple but wont say How much was paid. Actress Annie Rubanoff will play former Church Secretary Jessica Hahn whose revelations of a sexual encounter Wilh Bakker started an investigation into his ministry. Bakker is serving d5 years in a Federal prison in Minnesota after being convicted last fall in Federal court in Charlotte of fraud and conspiracy  caviar substitute caviar Isnit Kosher but the inc Union Institute in Haifa Israel says it has developed a substitute that is. The delicacy is off limits to observant jews because in is made from the eggs of Sturgeon which do not have Scales Kosher dietary rules ban the eating Offish without Scales. The new product which took three years to develop is made from a Kosher fish tech ton said in a statement. It also will sell at a bargain Price. To Chron said russian caviar Sells for about $48 an ounce on world markets but the Kosher substitute will go for about 52. It  a hit backfired an advertising Campaign promoting an italian restaurant landed an advertising executive in the hot Seal when a television station misinterpreted notes about a coming  it started when a Black bag containing a water pistol and a note scrawled on a burned piece of paper Reading a the prepared for the hit was delivered to television station Kunc in Den Ter fast week. No other explanation was included. Station employees called police. Then came a bottle of Chianti with a second note that said a save this a the hit is coming next  Kunc photographers videotaped a car leaving the station. Police traced the car s License plate and staked out the sales 1 on i advertising office operated by Scot Rogers and Terri Kad chafe. Rogers who was driving the car was apprehended Friday when he arrived at work. Police took him to their Slatton and gave him a four hour grilling. _ Quot we lost Days of work and our neighbors think we re criminals a Raddiff said. Oil was just a different was of marketing a and no one else took it  idles Singer idol Rock Singer Billy idol suffered a badly broken leg and fractured Arm when he ran a Stop sign on his motorcycle and smashed into a car on a Hollywood Street tuesday police said. Idol. 34. Underwent seven hours of surgery on his right leg and left forearm and was listed in serious but stable condition at Cedars Sinai medical centers intensive care unit in let a Angeles late tuesday. The Rock Star who was not wearing a helmet also suffered some lacerations on the Back of his head said police officer Don Lawrence. The Singer will be cited for failing to Stop for a Stop sign. Lawrence said. Such a citation usually results in a  Welk Homestead the German russians of South cd neral North Dakota want to Honor one their own. Lawrence Welk by restoring the Champagne music maker a boyhood Home. Restoration of the Welk Homestead near Strasburg is scheduled to Start april 15. An official with a restoration group said monday. Sharon Koseman Secretary of Welk heritage inc., said restoration in the j920s sly la of Welkus Homestead should be completed by sept. 15 at a Cost of about $247,000. Welk 86, currently lives in los Angeles. Dear Miry i am u cat Lover presently sharing is Lumc with six vats. I live on a Small farm so most of the Lime the cats Are outside. Unfortunately i married a Man who dislikes cats but he tolerates them for my Sake a and he even started to show a Little affection to one cat in particular. Well that one cat sprayed him. And my husband was fun. Rious i tried to explain that cats Spray to Mark their territory or to claim ownership and it was the cat s Way of showing affection. My husband did no to buy it. He insists it was n hostile gesture on the Pari of the cat. And now he will not let the cat in the House. The cat is heartbroken and so am i. Besides that we went to the zoo in Deland. Fla. And when my husband walked up to the ocelot Cage one of the cats sprayed him and the same thing happened when he came near the Black Panther s Cage please ask your animal experts if a cat sprays someone to show affection or is spraying a hostile gesture a in the cat House in Florida dear in i Consul led or. Karin Das id 1-os Angeles eat owner. Dear Abb cat Luu ran j veterinarian who assured me that the cat was a Litwins neither affection nor hostility when lie sprayed your husband. And the repeat performances at the it to were a sad coincidence or David then referred me to a higher authority. Or. Richard Polsky animal behaviour specialist. Or. Polsky docs for animals what psychiatrists do for people. Or. Polsky confirmed or. David s conclusions then look me to task for doing what most people do a applying human behaviour to animals. I made the mistake of asking or. Polsky How a person could read a cats mind. His answer a years of study research and  then he added Quot if the cat is a male and has not been neutered neutering will minimize his spraying. Also there is a hormone Pill that will discourage the problem. Finally if a cat sprays a person it Means the cat is having problems with other cuts not the person a so friends if a Cut sprays you a done to take in personally. It Means the cat is having either territorial or sexual Daggres Luft problems with other cats. And now you have heard it from two top Nuth animal experts. Dear Abba fee had in with All these Quot cult Quot toddlers in restaurants. My family and 1 like to enjoy dinner out at least once or twice a week we like to treat ourselves to something a Little More relaxing than a fast food restaurant but we Eanet afford the deluxe High priced eateries either.,. We patronize restaurants that offer wholesome food at u reasonable Price and invariably just after our order has been Laxen another family with two or three children under 5 is sealed next to us. Abby these children yell scream whine and make so much noise that it s difficult for us to carry on a conversation in a Normal tone of voice. If some churches have Quot crying r0�ms�?T 9r a nurse Ries a a 1 suggest shul restaurants now offer their customers the option of a Quot with children or Quot without children Section. Perhaps your readers have some opinions on into Issue of noisy children in restaurants and How to Han do a in digestion in Anaheim dear indigestion plan one ask the waitress hostess or Runiger i move y of to another table if one is available. Pun two at the risk of starting world War Al politely ask of of the parents to please silence the child or children. If that does no to work enlist the help of the management. Plan three Quot make friends Quot with the noisy offenders Tell them you have a headache and ask them to please keep the noise Down. Plan four the one most frequently used Grin and Bear it. Ii i s.n.1 Cursh