Tucson Citizen from Tucson, Arizona • 30

Pnge4D Tucson Citizen Friday January 4 1985 Marriage is with changes At end By Erma Bombeck I was delighted to read In one of those lists of trends published this time every year that marriage Is Since it say for how long I want to comment on it before it goes "out" again In our vernacular my husband and I are considered "marriage lifers serving out the full During the last decade that has put us right up there with the manual typewriter and the stuffed dinosaur It been easy swimming against the tide of cohabitation your vs "Did you have liver for want to move vs cut your toenails over the shag rug or screw up the sweeper" The cohabs have been winning For awhile my husband and I pretended to be a part of the trendrit make us seem so square We learned how to talk told everyone we made a commitment to one another during a free fall and once we checked into a hotel under two names without luggage (We slipped out after dark to get our night clothes out of the tnink) In our hearts we knew that if marriage was to make a comeback there would have to be some changes It has happened We are entering the era of the Relay Marriage This is how it works: Debbie and Bill were married six years ago They have one daughter Sarah who was conceived on their honeymoon At 6 am Bill gets un and JAN 3-6 AND 19-20 SALOC Presents JAN 4-6 Tucson Coin Club Coin Show JAN 4-6 American Contract Bridge Laagua Bridge Tournament JAN 6 Showetoppers National Talant Competition JAN 11-12 of A Ice Cats VS Stanford University JAN 11-13 ARIPEX Stamp Show JAN 12-MARCH 3 ATC Preaenta Learned And Of A Salesman" in Repertory JAN 13 World Geographic Society Presents Island Odyssey" JAN 14-16 American Astronomical Society Convention PICK UP VOUB TICKETS AT OUR NEW BOX OFFICE LOCATION AT EL CON MALL prepares for his day He feeds Sarah gets something out of the freezer to defrost throws a load of clothes into the washer and empties the dryer from the night before He packs Sarah's lunch and drops her off at school His wife Debbie sleeps Debbie gets up at 1 pm and puts the load of wet laundry into the dryer cooks whatever Bill has defrosted and vacuums the apartment She drops off clothes at the cleaners picks up Sarah at school and drops her at home before she goes to work at 3 pm Bill arrives home at 5 pm unless he has cleaning to pick up He serves dinner does dishes and takes the clothes out of the dryer folds them and puts another load into the washer He watches a little TV and is asleep when Debbie arrives home In the six years of marriage they have spent a total of 38 days together including Christmas New a snowstorm in 1981 and 20 minutes when they were stalled in traffic in different cars side by side It sounds like matrimonial aerobics but if it works why fix it? Copyright 1985 TUCSON' COMMUNITY CENTER TICKET INFORMATION 791-4266 Milk served with each lunch Hills sets non-summer mark I FAMOUS GRAND CANYON MULE TRAIL RIDES By The Associated Press Jl TO ALL OUR FRIENDS HIGHRISE GUYS Now Playing All Your Favorite Dancing Music Evary Thur-Frl-Sat Nitaa 8:30 pm to 1 am 7011 22nd COCKTAIL LOUNGE 747-9841 Guided through beautiful Rincon Mountains! 1 Hr 2 Hr 3 Hr Ride Full-Day Rides V-Day Rides Group Parlies TANQUE VERDE TRAIL RIDES INC 15000 REDINGTON RD PHONE 749-2387 Goldie displaced Warner Brothers stable-mate at No 4 and last second-highest grossing film slipped to No 8 the Columbia comedy starring Dudley Moore moved into sixth place in its second week Flamingo edged into 10th place with $4 4 million Here is a list of the 10 top-grossing films with distributor five-day weekend gross cumulative gross and weeks in release: 1 "Beverly Hills Para mount $201 million $841 million four weeks 2 Disney-Buena Vista $88 million $152 million two weeks 3 MGM-UA $66 million $283 million four weeks 4 Warner Bros $63 million $11 million two weeks 5 "City Warner Bros $61 million $269 million four weeks 6 Columbia $5 y2 million $96 million two weeks 7 Columbia $5 million $14 million three weeks 8 $49 million $207 mil lion three weeks 9 Cotton $4Vi mil lion $133 million three weeks Flamingo 20th Cen tury-Fox $44 million $76 million two weeks HOLLYWOOD Moviegoers spent $266 million to see Hills last week which was a record amount for a non-summer film Paramount Pictures officials said Barry London the president of domestic distpbtftion said Wednesday in 28 days of release has averaged $3004000 a day which is incredible It means more than 26 million people saw this film in a four-week The $266 million for the seven-day period that ended on Jan 1 represented a 44 percent increase over figures from the previous week even though both weeks included five-day holiday weekends London said in an interview telephoned from New York The Eddie Murphy smash broke the old nonsummer record of $222 million which it had set itself in its first week London said Hills which was released a month ago has hauled in $841 million which is the fifth-highest four-week total in film history Only of the Jones and the Temple of The and all summer releases did better London said The Disney re-release of came in second moved up a notch into third with $66 million at 1213 screens IS GOLDEN IN HER BEST ROLE SINCE Funny and Winning have a great -CBS MORNING NEWS CBS-TV Pat Collins breezy comedy made to order for the gifted Goldie -THE NEW YORK TIMES Vincent Gtnby Hawn is a national treasure delightful and very funny! The movie zips along with laugh after -GANNETT NEWSPAPERS William Wolt absolutely marvelous movie Pure pleasure from beginning to KNBC-TV (Los Angeles) David Sheehan in line for laughs red white and Goldie! All-Americans will enjoy WASHINGTON POST tv fn' Js'MMMrlltflWe i'-'M i14 PJ! iV I '-Sir fijsiaowsr -'1 -lacT "KNIJ Wi Hi' iu UHF stations gearing up despite technical difficulties From Page IdJ standards are expected of you So Channel 18 is trying to help the A GOLDIE afflicted out in such a way that they money out-of-pocket As of mid-week before KPOL hit the air nobody was belly-aching to them about the UHF translators getting buried by Channel 15 million watts said general manager David Reaban but he be surprised to hear some now What the station can or will do he say Legally KPOL and KDTU are above reproach Reaban and Allison said Technically the situation is problematic: They certain what is possible (Public relations-wise the problem is being treated with kid gloves let you know when they find a solution whether done with mirrors- or with electronic gadgetry) PROTOCOL KDTU is licensed to the Diocese of Tucson of the Roman Catholic Church and will offer reruns of family-oriented movies and TV series along with some sports programming and religious fare Some living on the Northwest Side may find these programs in more places than one overlapping onto the VHF channels because not all five VHF stations offer great clarity for some viewers on the Northwest Side Some residents in this area watch the network affiliates over UHF translator stations and bought an amplifier to goose up the weak signal from these low-wattage translators Allison said that KDTU has been getting lots of irate phone calls since going on the air- because its 25 million watt UHF signal pretty well drowns-out the hundred watt signals from the translators Technically rough rocks for the folks who own those amplifiers to catch the net- work stations through UHF translators but when a church-owned enterprise certain A HAWNSYLBERT PRODUCTION A HERBERT ROSS FILM GOLDIE HAWN CHRIS SARANDON RICH ARD ROMANUS WILLIAM A FRAKER BASIL POLEDOUR1S I CHARLES SHYER NANCY MEYERS HARVEY MILLER BUCK HENRY ANTHEA SYLBERT HERBERT ROSS PRESENTED IN 70MMDOLBY STEREO IROVWMKM)l A WARNER COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY PGjWMItMWC SJMHta mrmM wot wnmx MANN THCATSCS NOW SHOWING! rnr-: Ml Mta'Mt BUENA UISTA ISI SOUTH wxwot 747-1886 a NO BARGAIN SHOWS SORRY NO PASSES GASOLINE ALLEY" Tucson Citizen EXCLUSIVE SIIOVIHG 2:00 4-00 6:00 AND 8:55 8 PM 12:50 2:55 4:55 7:00 906.