European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 08, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 6 the stars and stripes . Sunday August 8,1993 birth parents disregard teen s needs judge told Sarasota Fla. A Kimberly Mays biological parents have shown a Complete disregard for the girl s feelings by attacking the Only family she has eve known a psychologist testified. You Don t meddle around with a family where there s a close tie Between the child and Parent said psychologist Lawrence Ritt who has treated Kimberly or nearly five years. In a full Day on the stand Friday Ritt backed 14-year-old Kimberly s wish to Cut All ties to Ernest and Regina Twigg and to preserve her life with Robert Mays the Man who has raised her. Since she was switched at birth in a Rural Florida Hospital in 1978. A court appointed psychologist or. Herbert Gold Stein was set to take the stand monday. He was expected to testify that Kimberly would be devastated if the Twiggs were granted their wish to visit the girl. Circuit judge Steven Dakan has tentatively set tues Day for closing arguments and then must decide if or How time with the girl will be shared by the feuding families. Most of Ritt s criticisms of the birth parents were directed at Regina Twigg who last year cooperated with the author of a Book that suggested Mays played a role in the switch and that portrayed him As an abusive father. She repeated the accusations against Mays in magazines on television shows and in pretrial depositions. The woman s need to see Mays led away in Handcuffs has overridden her ability to take care of Kimberly Ritt said. The attacks on Kimberly s whole family system continued earlier this year when Regina Twigg gave a deposition in which she referred to Kimberly As Arlena the name of the girl the Twiggs took Home in the baby Swap Ritt testified. Arlena died of a heart defection 1988. It was a very unkind uncaring thing to do he said it shows she is totally out of touch with Kimberly s  Ernest Twigg is to blame As Well the psychologist said because he did nothing to Stop his wife. Ritt said the Twiggs May have tried to get too Clos too fast with Kimberly after they were allowed Visita Tion with the girl in 1990. Kimberly has said Regina Twigg asked to be called mom during the visits. But Mays Cut them off after five sessions saying that the Strain was too much forthe girl and that her grades were slipping. Heidi Felss accused As a Hollywood Madam tries to cover up Friday As she leaves her Home in Beverly Hills Calif. Spotlight won t hit alleged Madam s clients Beverly Hills Calif. A everybody is get Ting to know the name of the woman accused of run Ning the Best Little whorehouse in Hollywood. But an celebrity John will be no More than a John Doc in Legal proceedings. The sex for hire scandal has Tinseltown Abuzz. It has sparked a backlash with the accused her neighbors and a women s group criticizing the police and the Media frenzy that followed her arrest. Heidi Fleiss 27, was charged thursday with five counts of felony pandering and a drug violation. Lists of clients were allegedly kept but police said Friday that they would not name or prosecute any of the suspected customers. Authorities said Fleiss who is scheduled to be arraigned monday ran an exclusive prostitution ring from her $1.6 million Home and charged clients $1,500per encounter. Ever since fleiss1 arrest june 9, Hollywood has been whispering names and trading gossipy tales of High priced Call girls coupling with some of the movie Indus try s top stars and moguls. Los Angeles police Cape. Glenn Ackerman said authorities would not disclose the names listed in records seized when she was arrested. We got a list of names addresses Ackerman said. It serves no purpose however. We have nothing to charge them  he noted that solicitation is a Misdemeanour and must be witnessed by Law enforcement officials for prosecution. Fleiss meanwhile said her threat to Tell All for $1 million came in an angry fit with a reporter. God whatever mistakes i be made i certainly did t expect my life to turn out this Way she said in Friday s los Angeles times. Did you see what they did to me on to they stuck their cameras in the win Dow and shot pictures of me running away from the door and then they ran it Back and Forth in slow motion like 1 was a serial  Fleiss peaceful neighbourhood of luxurious estate Sand gated mansions has been transformed into a noisy circus of news helicopters television Crews and tabloid photographers. It is the most attention the area has received since 1969, when Charles Manson and cult members killed actress Sharon Tate and four others in a nearby House. It s a quiet neighbourhood said Richard Watts who lives near Fleiss. The Only time when it has not been that Way is now with All the Media attention directed at the so called House of prostitution. There s too much attention directed at such a Small insignificant  the National organization for women agreed that the Hollywood Madam Story was losing All sense of pro portion. The massive Law enforcement operation geared to arrest Heidi Fleiss and Stop an alleged prostitution ring Borders on the hysterical said Tammy Bruce presi Dent of the local now chapter. House oks Clinton plan for tuition service Swap from wire report Washington the House gave its final approval Friday to a slimmed Down version of president Clinton s plan to offer students help wit College tuition in return for National service. But the legislation got stalled in the Senate an will not move further until after the Congress returns from its August recess. The 275-152 House vote on the three year $1.5billion National service Trust plan was a major Victory for Clinton said rep William d. Ford d-mich., who guided the Bill on the House floor. Democrats had rushed to hand Clinton a new program before taking a monthlong vacation. Suspected killer caught North Lauderdale Fla. A swat team officer ended a morning standoff Friday by wounding and capturing a suspect in the grisly deaths of a Broward county couple. Joe Griffin 35, was shot twice in the stomach an once in the leg and was airlifted to a Hospital shortly after noon Broward county sheriff spokesman Jim Leljedal said. Police said Griffin is a suspect in the deaths of Gregg Seltzer 34, and his wife Katha 33, whose bodies were found in their Margate Home wednesday. Their 18-month-old son Justin was found wandering the House dehydrated but  had been staying with the family. The Broward county medical examiner s office said the Seltzer died of chop wounds to the head and  s dosage altered Pittsburgh doctors for Goy. Robert  said they will use stronger Medicine to control mild rejection of the transplanted heart Case received seven weeks ago. The heart was functioning properly doctors said Friday. They planned to increase Casey s doses of steroids and anti rejection drugs to control the problem. The signs of rejection revealed in a heart Biopsy taken thursday were the governor s first since be received a heart and liver in the same  is no sign of liver rejection doctors said. The 62-year-old Democrat had the double transplant to counteract an inherited disease that causes the liver to produce abnormal proteins. Birth defect prompts suit mount Holly no. A woman who said she would have aborted her deaf child has sued doctors for failing to Tell her the baby was susceptible to health problems. The wrongful life lawsuit filed last week claim obstetricians at the Burlington county obstetrical and gynaecological association never told Cathlee Bellettiere she had a virus that can Lead to abnormalities in , then 27, was seven weeks pregnant when she sought treatment for a fever. The child Cheyenne America is now 2. Emigre gets dying wish Portland Maine Olga Zhondetskaya russian immigrant who dreamed of becoming a . Citizen before her death died Early Friday jus three Days after her wish was granted by an act of Congress. She was 82. Zhondetskaya died at 2 40 . At the main medical Center a nursing supervisor said Zhondetskaya was sworn in As a . Citizen Ather Hospital room tuesday night just hours after president Clinton signed a Bill that was rushed through Congress in five weeks. She would have become eligible for citizenship on dec. 7, but she had feared she would not live that Long because of cancer. House Democrat to retire Washington _ rep. Timothy j. Penny Minnesota Democrat who helped round up votes of fellow conservatives for president Clinton s deficit reduction plan announced his retirement saturday Renny 41, was elected to the House in 1982. Fenny was credited with helping to fashion plans for a to consider another round of spending cuts in i of move1t Al encouraged conservatives to support the tax Bill which the House passed tuesday