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Behind her husband's back, the wife (Olympia Dukakis) wants to unload the house and property to a smarmy, carnally inclined real estate operator and then flee with the land shark to the cultural dreamland of Europe. The husband (James Gammon), a complicated victim of drink, anger and despondency, wants to shed the property and escape to Mexico alone...
Dorothy N. Ayer Olympia, Wash...
...fall in favor, she has already announced that she will run for another term when her first one is up in 1981. The Seattle Post-Intelligencer wryly thanked her for not announcing for the presidency. Small chance of that?Dixy Lee Ray relishes too much delivering thunderbolts from the Olympia of her own Washington...
With all this, more is coming. Jim Ellis has proposed a plan for the Puget Sound area all the way from Vancouver, 143 miles to the north, to Olympia, 60 miles south. He envisions public financing of open spaces around urban centers, state aid to restore housing in the cities and lure back still more suburbanites, and the strengthening of downtown Seattle as the area's commercial center. Says Ellis, exuding the optimism of the frontier, "American communities can be places of beauty, civility and fulfillment - but they happen only when people make them happen...
...Austrian-born Schwarzenegger radiates the ultimate make-out charm. He is confident but not offensive, self-centered but no braggard. He intersperses his jokes with winks and smiles that expose the boyish split between his front teeth. However dubious people may consider his athletic achievements--six Mr. Olympia and five Mr. Universe titles--nobody can call him a bore. Arnold Schwarzenegger is a P.T. Barnum with muscles...