European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 15, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 26 the stars and stripes tuesday november 15,1994 some 911 cafes answered Fri key spa Fann Landers dear readers the comments i be received about 911 warrant More space than i had planned to give. Can you stand a Cou ple More letters that will give you an even More com plete picture i Hope so because Here they Are Farmington Mich two years ago i Cut off the end of my thumb with a table d just put peach carpeting in the room so i went next door Socall 911. I put my hand under the Kitchen faucet and before could faint the Rescue Guys were there. Prospect Conn i had to call911 while baby sitting my Nephew. He had a seizure and i was a nervous wreck. I called 911immediately. While i was on the line not Only did one of our local policemen show up but so did our mayor Bob minutes later the emergency squad arrived. Everyone was so Calm and reassuring it was Beautiful. It Sok to print my name. In fact i Hope you will. Kathy Legere. A. "."-. " vow Portland Ore our 911 people Are fantastic but if you should have an emergency in Laughlin ncv., you re out of Luck. At 3 30 a.m., i had severe stomach pains that left me doubled Over. My husband called 911 and asked for an ambulance. The operator told us there was no ambulance available. When he asked greedy Kin Nepf dear Abby my husband will be retired at christmastime this year. We will then be on a fixed limited budget Ardour Christmas funds will be much smaller than in the have eight grown sons and daughters and 15 grandchildren. The grandchildren Are now getting married so there will be wedding gifts to buy a. Our children protested at the suggestion of putting everyone s name in a hat then everybody buying a gift for Only the person whose name he or she draws. Some of our children ask for Cash instead of gifts. We have cad even been asked How much Scarf will you and dad be giving us Abb for Christmas this year and May i have it now so i can buy what want a couple of our grandchildren have already come Over to get their Money and gifts and we probably won t see them again until it s their birthdays. We had some big medical Bills this year and my Hus band s retirement benefits nowhere compare with his former salary. I said let s forget the Christmas gifts this year quibble Umflet v ail this trash tax Mac in the foxhole f class this 15 old food who id o pick hat up about hospitals she said there s one in Bullhead Cit across the he then asked for the phone number. She replied you la have to Call Arizona my husband by that time thoroughly disgusted put me in the car and we finally found the Hospital. Fortunately my problem was t fatal. Ann please print this and Tell Laughlin to Wake up and smell the Coffee. Dear Portland you did and i la bet they shape up after this letter appears in the paper. Dear Ann Landers when physicians request medical tests the patient soften under stress until he or she learns the results. The policy of notifying the patient Only if the results Are unfavourable is a poor one. " wily Are doctors nurses clinics and labs so indifferent about informing the patient Are they insensitive or just disorganized please Tell medical personnel that we really do want to know right away whether it s Melanoma or a benign cyst a brain tumor or a Calcium Deposit. Please speak for us Ann. On Needles and Pinsi Sequim Wash. Dea Sequim 1 wish i could put your letter in Neon. You have spoken for millions of people today and i thank you. Letters to Ann Lmadara Shoutd a addressed to her at . Box 11562, Chi Cago Iii. 60611-0562. C creators Syndicate Cou dad and i want to invite the entire family out for a Nice Christmas that idea was voted Down. Do you have any suggestions Abby we Are already worried sick dear worried yes. I think you and your husband should treat your selves to a Nice trip somewhere and then Telephone your children and wish them a merry Christmas. An Don t come Home until you re Good and ready. Dear Abby in your response to humiliated you said it is in appropriate for fathers to Tell their daughters dirty jokes.". ,. Abby in t it just As inappropriate for fathers to Tell their sons dirty jokes what s the difference Kris Graven Flagstaff Ariz. Dear Kris very Little actually. But assuming there Are degrees of impropriety it would seem More inappropriate for fathers to Tell their daughters dirty jokes. Letters for this column should a addressed to dear Abby at . 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