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ACROSS 45 Compulsion 1 Swampy 48 Sister of 77 91 Analyzed tion 47 Shelters tor lently grammati- 6 Way ol sav- horses FLICK PrcKS...King Features Syndicate land Down 84 Matter depo­ 8 Skier's turf 4i Brought into catty ing time 49 Densrve sited by 11 Poke tun at harmony 95 Incites 7 Chantilly laugh water 16 Word before 49 Wise 96 Indirect sug- 8 Eggs, to 50 •Peyton —" 88 Tibetan STAR TREK VI: THE UNDIS­ nobyl-like disaster, and they need the McCoy's misadventures there while state or sta­ 50 Forestalls gestion Caesar (movie) monks tion 54 Billy —Wil­ 97 War god 9 Chinese wax 51 Badger's 87 Cuts short COVERED COUNTRY help of the Federation. Of course, the the rest of the crew tries to figure out 17 Sale place liams 99 Stone pillar 10 Charmed cousin the operation I have to admit it. I'm always up for Federation is willing to help, but 18 Sports offi­ 55 Come before 100 Witty sayings 11 Noisy com- 52 Get around 88 Gaining as a way to rescue them and to find out cial 59 Wash 101 Exploit motion 53 Noted golfer profit another voyage with the starship only if these former enemies will who the real conspirators are. 20 Sea cow SO Aunt, in 102 Angers 12 Well-mannered Sam 89 Tilt to one 21 City in •Flor­ Pans 104Sandarac Post 55 Word after side Enterprise, especially when it's com­ come to an agreement not to wage The script quotes heavily from ida 62 Motherless, tree 13 Church pro- press or sec- 90 Father HOME manded by my favorite captain, any more wars. 22 Liturgical caff 105 Actor Carney taction ret 92 Butler or Shakespeare, and this is where Shat­ books footman 64 Unique thing 106 Henry Clay. 14 Family mem- 56 Soft copal James T. Kirk (William Shatner). To that end, our heroes, Kirk, 24 The Great­ 65 One — time 93 Mother of Sir ner excels. However, I do think that - for one ber 57 Mortise part- est 66 Franklin Galahad While I realize he's been called a Spock (Leonard Nimoy), McCoy 108 Punish by 1S Obliteration ner those in the audience unfamiliar with 25 Put up with 67 Panhandle 94 Skin: comb, fine 16 Regal rest- 58 Migraine- FIRES "space cowboy" by some in com­ (DeForest Kelley), Uhuru (Nichelle 27 Glass con­ 66 Gerund form the original TV series will only find tainer to* ending 110 Vigor denes headache 96 U.S. news­ parison with the diplomatic Captain Nichols), Scotty (James Doohan) mediane 69 Yield 111 Gummed 19 0xlike ante- medicine is paper this boring. To us real Trek fans, label lope derived from Picard of the Enterprise in "Star and Chekhov (Walter Koenig) are 29 Maxim 71 List of candi­ publisher Last night, when the phone rang however, it's a delight. 30 Large casks dates 113 Stir to action 20 Expert it 98 Hystena 115 Mauna Loa. 23 Moves from 61 Explosive after supper, there was not a child Trek: The Next Generation," I still dispatched to the Klingons' home 32 Camp shelter 73 Rings like a 101 Word before The film is also relatively light in 33 French air­ bell for one side to side initials Bay or prefer his hands-on tactics. I also planet. 117 Nocturnal 26 Oistinct part 63 Kimono sash lurking within two rooms of the the special effects area, but I see port 75 Melville Berets have a preference for the old crew as 34 Goddess of novel noises 28 Goad 70 Ousts 107 Utter disdain kitchen. This is post meal normal Unfortunately, all hopes for peace nothing wrong with this. The allure the moon 118 Italian city 31 Record pro- 71 Recipe 106 Gumbo well, and never miss a Star Trek 76 High-spinted 119 Costly fur lector direction at our house when the table is left­ are dashed when assassins dressed as 35 French 76—alai 107 Put to flight of Star Trek has always been the 120 Appomattox 34 City on the 72 Expel over laden and pots are screaming movie. school 60 Run-down 108 P — Peter Star Fleet officers kill the Klingon strength of its characters rather than 37 Cut into dwelling man Rio Grande * 73 Ouplicate 109 Little red for soap suds and elbow grease. In this latest (and last, if we're to cubes 62 Spring flower 121 Assigned 36 Land of the 74 Cut with monster on ambassador, Gorkon (David the high-tech Hollywood science fic­ 39 Jog task shamrock short, quick 'Sesame Two sentences into a personal con­ S3 Pennies - believe what we read), the intrepid 122 Snub 38 Musical strokes Street Warner). As a result, General tion stuff. All in all, I was delighted 40 'Jude the 85 Imtate versation with my girlfriend, Obscure" 86 Certain DOWN study 75 Sicilian code 112 The heart crew's mission is to finally talk Chang (Christopher Plummer) with this movie and find it a fitting novelist cavalry sol­ 1 TV studio 39 Cornered of silence 114 Swiss canton though, and kids emerged from the peace with the fierce Klingons. It banishes Kirk and McCoy to a 41 Sea nymph dier receiver 40 Immense 77 War god 116 Labor org. woodwork like radar zooming in on last tribute to Gene Roddenberry, the 43 Gave indivi­ 89 Establishes 2 In the man- 42Dnvemwith 79 Literary coi­ seems the bellicose aliens are agree­ remote Klingon outpost (much like creator of the series who died in Oc­ dual instruc­ in a certain ner of force lection a demolition site. tion place 3 Ceremony 44 Step or time 81 Greek unoer- able to this because they've all but Siberia). For the remainder of the tober. 4 Pertume lead-in ground I could not have known in the decimated their planet with a Cher­ voyage, we're treated to Kirk and SPaidatten- 45 Pitted Iruit 83 Distorts vio­ stark cold reality of my first deliv­ ery room experience that the birth of a child marks the death of all privacy, but it happens. While my friend chirped gossip and personal trauma on her end, I slapped six hands out of the cookies, wrote a check for lunch money and saved the cat from Baby Doll's chubby neckhold. Fruastrated, I finally hung up defeated again by an army of underlings whose mission in life is to see that I am never alone.

And I'm not. Because after six "I don't care if he is your best "Don't you think this fruit has children, it's hit me....kids are like friend! He can't sleep over!" just about had it?" bugs...they pick and pester best in moments meant for maternal soli- tutde. With little antennae nesting under their eyebrows, they zero into el nutso if Mom's reading a book, watching t.v. or locking the bath­ Horticulturist names potential yard wreckers room door. Give me a neighbor visiting over the coffee pot and By Jeff lies This tree performs best in southeast scab fungus. If you like that clean, they glue themselves to the kitchen Extension Horticulturist Iowa. sleek, leafless look, these are the stove. If my girls' club convenes in ISU Extension * Paper Birch (Betula trees for you. Don't think poorly the living room, they'll peek out papyrifera)~Hoi. dry Iowa summers of all crabapples though. Many Next spring when you visit your from under the couch cushions, do not favor this tree. Paper birch excellent disease resistant cultivars local garden center or nursery, a squashed, but missing noth­ trees under stress typically succumb arc available. smorgasbord of landscape plants ing. Once our six year old planted to the bronze birch borer and will await your inspection. himself between me and our insur­ eventually die. Trees in northern * Pin Oak (Quercus palustris)— Arranged in neat, orderly rows, ance agent and very pointedly told Iowa seem to fare belter. The 1970"s were famous for disco trees and shrubs compete for your Crossword answers p. 4A her to go home. After ten minutes * Yellow Twig Dogwood music. long lines at the gas pump of talking through his hair, she attention, all promising beauty, and the wholesale planting of the function and longevity. (Cornus sericea "Flaviramca"')-- This couldn't get out fast enough. shrub is a favorite because of its pin oak. Unfortunately, the pin But beware! Lurking among the Top R&B/Soul Top C&W Singles You adapt after a while though, bright yellow twigs, but becomes oak becomes severely chlorotic preponderance of good plants are a 1. Fourplay Featuring El De- 1. Vince Gill "Look At Us," anbd sometimes I don't even notice riddled with a canker disease usually (yellow) and declines when planted few chameleons that could Barge "After The Dance," (Warner) (MCA) Last Week: No. 3 Baby Doll free scaling my knees after its first winter in your yard. in Iowa's alkaline soils. Test your magically turn into landscape soil pH and observe other Last Week: No. 2 2. Brooks & Dunn "My Next when the UPS man knocks or * Vaughn Hawthorn (Crataegus liabilities shortly after installation specimens in the area before 2. Barry White "Put Me In Your Broken Heart," (Arista) No. 1 crawling under the lady's room stall crusgalli X Crataegus phaenopyrum in your yard. planting this tree. Mix," (A&M) No. 1 at McDonald's to find me. And you "Vaughn")~Spcctacular outbreaks 3. Collin Raye "Love, Me," (Epic) How do you go about ferreting * Corkscrew Willow (Salix 3. Hammer "2 Legit 2 Quit," lose hope that they'll outgrow the of rust disease on leaves and fruits No. 4 out these potential yard wreckers? matsudana "Tortuosa")~Just say the trend. Last night after every bounc­ will result in premature defoliation (Capitol) No. 4 4. Little Texas "Some Guys Have First, read all that you can about words "ice storm" around this tree ing body was slumbering, and the in wet years. 4. Shanice "I Love Your Smile," All The Love," (Warner) No. 2 landscape plants appropriate for and it crumbles into a pile of house was quiet, I dialed my girl­ * Russian Olive (Elacagnus (Motown) No. 3 5. Tanya Tucker "(Without You) Iowa. Your county extension office firewood. Also, insects and disease friend to catch the scoop I'd missed angusti folia)—Drought 5. Michael Jackson "Black Or What Do I Do With Me," (Capitol) is a good place to begin your plant combine to shorten the life of this earlier. Exactly two minutes into tolcrant...yes. disease resistant...no! White," (Epic) No. 5 No. 7 our conversation, "call waiting" education, or you may seek the transcient plant. 6. Vanessa Williams "The Com­ 6. Sammy Kershaw "Cadillac beeped in with a collect connection advice of an Iowa Certified Fungi causing leaf spots, cankers, * European Mountainash fort Zone," (Wing/Mercury) No. 9 Style," (Mercury) No. 8 from Hawaii. It was out Coast Nurseryman (both men and women) rust, twig blight and wilt wreck (Sorbus aucupana)—Fireblight. 7. Lisa Stansfield "Change," 7. The Remingtons "A Long Time Guard son five time zones away, at your favorite garden center. havoc on this species. Performs canker and several borers head an (Arista) No. 10 Ago," (BNA) No. 9 wondering what I was doing up so Secondly, observe successes and better in more arid regions of the impressive list of disease and insect 8. Atlantic Starr "Love Crazy," 8. Tracy Lawrence "Sticks And late. Til next time. M. Pace failures in your neighborhood. country. problems just waiting to render (Reprise) No. 6 Stones," (Atlantic Pro) No. 10 Learn from the mistakes of others * Sunburst Honcylocust these trees suitable for the compost 9. Tevin Campbell "Tell Me What 9. Restless Heart "You Can and don't repeat them. (Glcditsia triacanthos "Sunburst")-- heap. You Want Me To Do," Depend On Me," (RCA) No. 5 Finally, consult the following These trees are popular because of Obviously and thankfully, the Read lists of potentially troublesome (Qwest/Warner) No. 7 10. Steve Warmer "Leave Him the new growth that colors a bright list of good plants for Iowa is HOME FIRES plants, commit it to memory and yellow, however, they are significantly longer than the list of 10. Phyllis Hyman "Living In Out Of This," (Arista) No. 6 vow to never, ever invite them into Confusion," (PIR) No. 8 ©1991 by King Features Synd. extremely susceptible to an potentially troublesome plants. here each week! your yard. aggressive and destructive canker If you happen to have one of the * Crimson King Norway Maple disease. Further, a disfiguring plants spotlighted above and by YOUR WANT AD RUNS IN SwEEKLY ISSUES (Acer platanoides "Crimson King")- branch dieback is routinely noticed some miracle it seems to be -Even though a few beautiful after a typical Iowa winter on newly thriving, consider yourself lucky. FOR JUST ©Mi LOW PRICE! USE ONE THIS WEEK! Top 10 Movies specimens can be found in the state, planted stock, leaving trees looking But. if you're planning a 1. 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