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Tucson Citizen from Tucson, Arizona • 13

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Tucson Citizeni
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Tucson, Arizona
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It pcc ju People Erma Bombeck2 Horoscope31 Bridge columrft3 Thursday May 111 989 i Tucson Citizen FEATURES EDITOR BRUCE JOHNSTON 573-4832 KJ Dan Sorenson Citizen TVRadio Critic i 1 1 4: vJ a S4 Citizen file photo The UA Poetry Center's home was built in the 1 930s Poetsiose a Closure of UA's homeyf enter timeifoprnamories Ey CHARLOJTE I Citizen fjtaff Water 1 1 TT sl 1 1 1 wab a great But all the 1 caiotpake in the World a Ay $75 miliica lawsuit filed agai'ist Murphy NEW YORK Comedian Eddie Murray is being kted for $75 midion by an actress who contends he fired her from a film because she spurned his advances Michael Michele Williams a 22-year-old New York City actress who performs under the name Mi-Murphy chael Mi- chele also sued Paramount Pictures over her dismissal from the soon-to-be released Murphy picture Williams claimed that she was removed from the proposed television version of hit film to so she could ap- pear opposite him in a film that he is also producing airffRIreftmT On thfoF lur sistent plrsc si that Wilan the'law iit said Murphy li 4 6ers firet itjaeci he she "woifid nr accede to his sexual the lawsuit said I bsolutely n5 to the a legations said iranager BoD Wachs let go be 'cause Artistic jdiffer- onroe euces 8 V- -J Best-seTIng author given BRIDGEPORT Conn Best-selling author Robert Moore Jr who wrote Green and French was sentenced to five years probation yesterday for his role in defrauding the federal government of $5 million through the sale of illegal literary tax shelters US District Court Judge TF Gjlroy Daly gave Moore a five-year suspended sentence and ordered him to pay a $500 fine and complete 500 hours of community service Moore 63 who used the pen name Robin Moore pleaded guilty in April 1986 to one count of conspiracy to defraud the Internal Revenue Service and agreed to cooper- ate with the government Cosby philosophical on love and marriage NEW YORK Comedian Bill Cosby says misunderstanding lies at the heart of most marriages the amusement park called Great Adventure had been created by me it would -bf rides'lT'lt oukl-yl Mve oEemar-1 -5 Igried frying to sustain tvpf fir iiaimew book excerpted fn-t loiiSekeeping soy philosophers hi" ikMlpated whether a hi shouldgato angry ait! each other hehas fouiii two good rea- Mr 'on and tine: it 1 4 'A sajp iLrrrwhcR easier some 50(J gueas to say f( goodbye last week to almost i three decides of the University of Arizon Poetr hospitality VThe city is going to fear liowti the poetry center a library and guesPeottage located AVefhekt month to Beginning in August the center the willmove to a University-area 7 house at 1216 Cherry Ave for the flext three to seven years The new place have quarters or space fdr half of the 19000 books Shelton said Eventually UA hopes to house the centef in a new humanities building that is planned for 1991 But unlikely any new home match the four-room white stucco house built in the mid-1930s and adjacent four-room cottage complete with two yards and a croquet set They were Dan Hicks sports new job at CNN With Dan luck a major network probably would have come to Tucson and hired him if he had just hung around Tucson a little longer Hicks KVOA-TV Channel weekend sports anchor and weeknight sports reporter has been hired by Cable Network News to anchor and report on and bate shows (seen at 8:30 and 11:30 pm in Tucson) finish up at KVOA Sunday and start his new with CNN May 29 do a half-hour Hicks said 7T of his anchorduties at CNN just lik6 an ESPN show do highlightsintroduce stories from other flicks Said have a definite scheduleyet but will probablydo some weekend anchoring and field reporting fie got the jpb when a slot opened up at CNN tifter sports anchor Dan Patrick went to ESPN Hicks heard about the opening sent off a letter and a tape of viddo clips was called to Atlanta for an interview came home and waited Hicks a University of Arizona journalism graduate sent out a tape of stories he did on Tucson sthletes ilndtiding pieces on former Tucson Toro Glenn Carpenter and a local hammer thrower a huge career leap to go from a station even one as good and highly rated as KVOA in the 81st largest market in the United States to a network (If thinking that only a cable netWork think again The Big Three broadcast news shows have been been losing viewers over the last couple of years and cable has been gaining And a local sports anchor to do anyway? The only sports angles national network evening news covers are soccer riots and scandals) Remarkable as it is for Hicks to make the jump from weekend sports anchor at an station to reporter-anchor at a national cable network just as remarkable that Hicks is working in Tucson at all Hicks is a true local born and raised here Hegraduated from Sabino High School in 1980 the University of Arizona in 1 984 and never had to leave town for his career until now He started doing news at KWFM (929) and KCEE-AM (790) and went to KVOA from there Many cities are bigger and more glamorous than Tucson but many are much smaller just ask almost anyone in local radio or TV Most of our local radio and TV people worked their way up to Tucson from stations in little towns Getting as far as Tucson is itself success Hicks started here and at the tender age of 26 leaving for bigger 4 things fj probably a one-in-a-mjllion situation for a guy gone tQ school and made his first two career mves 1 and been able to stay in his) owmnpme Hicks said was fortunate enough that Jon Ruby (KVOA stanon manager) and Brink (news director Brink Chipmnn) believed in me RICK WILEYTucson Citizen Two friends of the poetry center reminisce during a gathering to mark its closing unusual buildings for a university homey and personal This was no Howard no dorm room Both buildings had furniture of mixed breeds They were always well-lit warm or cool and comfortable The grass was always green The flowers bloomed In the cottage where poets stayed while visiting Tucson hung a small painting by poetry lover and artist Bruce McGrew A madonna watched over the narrow double bed and the bathtub had distinctive feet despite the best efforts of visiting beatnik poet Allen Ginsberg 4 Ginsberg according to the apocryphal tale making the rounds at last party was a guest at the cottage when the feet were broken said poet Richard Shelton he was trying to get too many people in the Ginsberg was one of dozens of notable literary figures who stayed at the Poetry Center Pulitzer Prize-winner Larry McMurtry slept there So did Nobel Prize-winner Czeslaw Milosz And Archibald MacLeish Robert Penn Warren WS Merwin Yevgeny POETRY continued6B r4 -M Jw A nghfcdLaJttlier- ter when one of the fighters falls I' RICK WILEYTucson Citizen Regina Serrano (rteht) signs the center's guest book at the request of Martha Hopkins been neat but tim to move UArCcpke shos debut I Local editors and neWs directors will be grinding their teeth after they see what some University of Arizona UA continued6B Compiled by Bruce Johnston from wire-service reports 14 i' v- 1 Study: Mental will afflict 1 of 3 Americans t) Los Angeiss Times-Washlpgton Post Newsservice i i unemployment homelessness criminal violence and suicide So says Prevention Report a monthly digest of the Public Health Service in an analysis of mental health in America 11 Vast majority of these people have what would be called a psychiatric says Thomas Plaut acting deputy director of biometrics at the National Institute of Mental Health Some are alcoholics some abuse drugs but virtually all have mental problems severe enough to require inpatient care he said An estimated 80 percent of people who need such help fail to seek treatment the report says But the medical Getting ths story caSpnidingGray rt l-Th4 Citizen: the story on storyteller Spacing Gray star of the movie monologue to Writer Chuck Graham finds out i 7m ability to help is limited in any case research has yielded new treatments and secondary prevention methods for schzophrenia and some depressive and affective the report says but few for preventing mental disorders exist Meanwhile the costs are adding up In a report to Congress the National Advisory Mental Health Council estimates that inpatient care for mental disorders cost $40 billion last year Of that Plaut says 60 percent was spent for treating psychiatric disorders 35 percent on alcoholism and 5 percent on drug problems During the course of their lifetimes every third American will experience at least' one acute mental 'tj' disorder Last year alone more than 40 million including 95 million children suffered some kind of major mental illness be it anxiety depression -schizophrenia or the effects of drug use 4 Combined with emotional disorders these mental dislocations to a wide range of problems across social notably family violence nit: Street" Tdnorrow Channel 6 8 am 1 0 am and 3:30 pm 49CC3C09 vacationers Forty-six percent of American households some 413 million people took a vacation last year according to a sur- vey of 1480 US travelers conducted for Travel and Leisure magazine Travelers spent nearly $3000 per household on leisure trips last year according to the survey Forty-nine percent of travelers say they traveled by car during their last trip 41 percent went by rackuprtvtnues Pool is the game of choice among yuppies says thd May Issue of Entrepreneur 1 magazine Shedding a dingy smoky image new pool hsiis are sprouting up where clientele pay $3 an hour to play Business duo Steven and Jillian Foster Recently opened a 25000 square-foot club in Boston which attracts 3000 players a week This month open clubs in Miami Cleveland and New York slumping Videocassette sales have not taken off in the home video industry Video Marketing reports The industry newsletter says only one of every five homes containing a VCR has bought more than one videocassette The response to the slow sales has been price slashing Some stores are selling the video of the film which has a suggested retail price of $2493 for $1 4S5 Maria has a baby Maria (Sonia Manzano) and Luis (Emilio Delgado) were married last season Earlier this year proud TV papa-to-be Luis announced to the 3- to 6-year-olds there was "a baby inside Maria" Succeeding episodes have explored issues from parental responsibility with Luis becoming a heavy reader of baby books to prenatal care featuring a visit by Maria (with Big Bird) to her obstetrician for a monthly exam where they listen to the heartbeat 1 Tomorrow kids will see Maria recognizing time" and begin breathing exercises but there will be no delivery room scene PSIt'sagirf Th Associated PrM Sonia Manzano and 4.

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