• \WQ _-----CONTENTS Volume 10, Number 40 December 21-27, 1984 11 TWTNEWS------~~--~------Goy Rights Job Discrimination Ordinance Fundraisers . 27 COMMENT~------__ Letters to the Editor 29 VIEWPOINT------..,...-_ Miss Goy Texas Pageant '85 by Norma 'Kristie 33 BOOKS------_ The Divine Bette Mid/er by James Spada Reviewed by David Fields 37 VINYLFLASH _ Branski Beat-Goy Music Comes of Age by Mardi Coleman 38 MOVIES _ Runaway, Starring Tom Selleck Reviewed by O. Flores Alvarez City Heat, Starring Clint Eastwood & Burt Reynolds Reviewed by Harry Deutsch Starman, Starring Jeff Bridges Reviewed by O. Flores Alvarez Breokin' 2-f/ectric Boogo/oo, Starring Shabba-Doo Reviewed by Harry Deutsch 42 INTEAVIEW _ Adolfo "Shobbo-Doo" Quinones, Star of Bieokin' 2 by Blose DiStefano 44 SHOWBIZ _ Tuff Turf 2010, Murray Head, Rita Mae Brown. by Jock Varsi 46 BACKSTAGE ~------Dena Kaye, The Country Express Bond . by Rob Clark 54 FEATUAE _ Confessions of a Christmas Crazy by Randy Ruhlman 59 HOTTEA _ Shaye Stephens Wins Texos Newcomer of the Year . by Chuck 67 SPOATS _ Alley Boys Lead in Son Antonio's JansPeople Bowling League. 73 STAASCOPE _ December New Moon by Milton van Stern 89 CLASSIFIED _ Wont Ads and Notices 101 CALENDAA _ Special One-Time Only & Non-Profit Community Events 103 THEGUIDE _ Texas Business / Club Directory 112 CAATOON _ Happy Holidays by R. Campbell 'wrCOVEA _ Sugar and lights and Everythi~g Nice Photograph by Joson Mathews

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1301U:V~CA- 4;'~~~"'-- I Merry Christmas from the Staff and Managament: Randy Speighta, Glen Hartness, Jim Oligher, Ray Gonzales, David Freeman, Mike Love, Lee Overbay, Jamaa Kleitches, Bobby Archer, Angel Trevino, Guy Scruggs, Michael CraWford, Daniel Orozco, Randy Mintin, Dan Kaeze, Robert Tebert end Jim Mey. \iJ)d ~ THIS WEEK IN TEXAS EWS Weekly Circulatian: 20.000 HOUSTON OFFICE (713) 527-9111 2205 Montrose ble makers. They say they are only Houston. Texas 77006 keeping the peace. We perhaps stay DALLAS OFFICE (214) 521-0622 silent. After all, our rights are not taken 3920 Cedar Springs Dallas. Texas 75219 from us. Maybe God loves us more than others, maybe we are more blessed PUBLISHER/EDITORChuck Patrick than others. We're safe, we are making FEATURESEDITOR/ART DIRECTOR Blase DiStefano ASS1STANTSTO THEART DIRECTOR progress. Rob Clark. Carlos Palma. Fred Hinton "The voice of a small nation is not TEXAS ENTERTAINMENTEDITOR Rob Clark MERRY CHRISTMAS heard. Its existence as a nation is shaky NATIONAL SHOWBIZ EDITOR Jack Varsl Former President Jimmy Carter addresses a crowd of 400 at best. Why should we weaken our NEWS/SPORTSEDITOR Chuck Patrick at Rothko Chapel on December 10. ART EDITOR Mitch Bartlow PRE-CHRISTMAS TWT NEWS photo by Hollie Hollister relations with another government by POETRYEDITOR O. Flores Alvarez criticizing it." CONTRIBUTING EDITORS TEA - DANCE Carter's address lasted about an O. Flores Alvarez. Jim Boone. Mardi Coleman. Harry Deutsch. Bonnie DombroskI. David Fields. CHRISTMAS EVE JIMMY CARTER hour. Then he fielded questions from Weldon Grahame. Tom Greenwell. the audience. One question of par- Crlstopher Hart. Hollie Hollister. George Klein. Dean Malone. Milton van Stern 9 PM BACK IN MONTROSE ticular note concerned the upcoming ADVERTISING ART DIRECTOR Mitch Bartlow HOUSTON - Former President Jlrn- city vote on Houston's gay rights job GRAPHIC ARTISTS CHRISTMAS DAY Rob Clark. Fred Hinton. Carlos Palma. my Carter came back to Montrose last ordinance. Carter tactfully declined Hek Cavazos. Mardi Coleman. SANTA'S BALL week-his first visit to Houston since comment, but not for reasons you Eric Harden. Lucian Rinando the 1980 campaign. His visit was extra TYPOGRAPHERS might guess. Tobi Chapman. Eric Harden 9 PM significant to gays and lesbians, since He simply stated he did not have STAFFPHOTOGRAPHERS it was his administraion that was the enough background on the issue and Scott Tovlor. Jim Haml~on. Oscar Mendiola. HAPPY NEW YEAR! Michael McKinney. Scot Roberts. first to openly affirm in its party plat- felt it would be "poor form for him to Hollie Hollister. Blase DiStefano NEW YEAR'S EVE form that discrimination against homo- guess an answer." CIRCULATION MANAGER Bobby Lamb sexuals was wrong. STATEWIDEDISTRIBUTIONSteve Miles 9 PM RECEPTIONISTAlicia Murphy At his address at Rothko Chapel on AUSTIN AIDS DEATHS $6 COVER the Montrose Campus of the Universi- SALES ty of Saint Thomas, Carter seized the ARE COINCIDENTAL EXECUTIVESALESMANAGER FREE CHAMPAGNE opportunity to talk once more about Jim Veteto AUSTIN - Three homosexual men human rights. Appropriately, the event died of AIDS in the Capitol City last Advertising rates are available on request by tele- GUEST DEEJAY: phoning the salesperson in your nearest City. from marked the occasion of the 36th annlver- week, and two more cases of the di- 10am-Spm. weekdays. CASEY JONES sary of the United Nation's Declaration sease were confirmed, Debbie Graves DEADLINE FOR ALL ADS: of Human Rights. Friday. one week prior to publication. of the Austin American-Statesman A crowd of over 400 heard him reaf· reported on December 14. AUSTIN Scott Taylor. . (512) 926-0253 firm, "Human rights is more precious Although Dr. Phil Zbylot, chief of DAUAS/FORT WORTH than the air we breathe. The lack of community preventative medicine for Alan Gellman. . (214) 521-0622 HOUSTON/GALVESTON human rights is incompatible with the Austin·Travis County Health De- Scot Roberts. . (713) 527-9111 decency and democracy:" partment said, "We're seeing exponen- SAN ANTONIO/CORPUS CHRISTI Tim Ramm. . (512) 734-5961 'Carter then went into a story which tial growth in the number of cases," was almost indistinguishable from Wesley Hodgson of the Texas Depart- country to country, Hollie Hollister of ment of Health said, " the three TWT NEWS/Houston reported. deaths were just a coincidence," ad- CLASSIFIED DEPARTMENT Dallas Bureau-Steve Miles "An ambulance goes by our house. ding, "Austin doesn't nearly .have as Houston Bureau-Scot Roberts We ask, what is it-another child has many cases as Houston and Dallas." TWT MAGAZINE starved to death next door? We hear Hodgson also concluded that part of A Division of the reason for more cases surfacing is ASYLUM ENTERPRISES, INC. knocking doors at night, at the house The Corporation of a young man or woman who has a result of better reporting of AIDS in spoken out. We are told they were trou- Travis County.

PAGE 11 PAGE 10 TWT DECEMBER 21 - DECEMBER 27 1984 TWT DECEMBER 21 - DECEMBER 27 19B4 "Austin is looking at such small A second bill "to raise the minimum numbers, you could almost make a drinking age to 21 is certain to pass," similar correlation with Houston's she predicted. "If Texas doesn't pass earlier cases," Gordon R. Reeve, chief this bill it will lose all of its federal fun- epidemiologist with Houston's Health ding for highways." The bill would raise Department, added. the age to 20 beginning this September The history of reported AIDS cases and up it another year to 21 the follow- in Austin traces back to 1982 when ing year in 1986. Travis County counted its first local A third bill which the lobbying effort AIDS case. The next year, in 1983,three of BOAT must deal with concerns the more cases were confirmed. promotion of alcohol, such as half-price So far this year, 16 cases have been drinks or two-for-one drinks during hap- confirmed with two to four more cases py hour. "Some states have already as possibilities. Three AIDS victims are abolished happy hour," Naylor noted. currently being treated in local "Texas could be next." I hospitals, TWTNEWS/Austinlearned. Even more frightening to bar owners The Travis County death rate from Is a law now In place In several other AIDS runs close to 50%. To date there states which holds a bar owner or have been ten AIDS deaths-six in the bartender liable If a patron gets lntox- past year. All of the people in Austin Icated on a bar's premises and then who were diagnosed with AIDS in 1982 later becomes Involved In a traffic ac- and 1983 have died, researchers said. cident or f~tallty due to drunkeness In Local health agencies have been keep- the owner's bar. Ing records on the disease In the "To keep you updated, BOAT will Capitol City only since 1982. start publishing a newsletter to keep everyone abreast of what the Texas LOBBYIST SPEAKS Legislature Is up to," Naylor said. "We will also open our BOAT office In Austin TO BAR OWNERS by the time the legislature convenes. HOUSTON - Bettle Naylor, the ex- The next statewide BOAT meeting In ecutlve director of the lobbying effort Austin will be on the day the Texas forthe Texas BarOwners Association, Legislature convenes, Tuesday, Janu- was the guest speaker at the monthly ary 8, 1985, Naylor Informed TWT meeting last week of the Houston NEWS/Houston. Organization of Bar Owners, a.k.a. HOBO. Naylor will be lobbying for BAR OWNERS BACK BOAT In the Texas Legislature when It convenes next month In Austin. JOB REFERENDUM Naylor outlined to the bar owners the HOUSTON - The Hcustcn Organl· bills she knew would be Introduoed In zatlon of Bar Owners, a.k.a. HOBO, this 1985 session regarding the sale of repledged Its full support behind the liquor. , January 19 Job dlsorlmlnatlon referen· "There's no doubt In my mind that dum on gay rights at their Oeoember 12 the legislature Is going to try to pass meeting. Many Individual olubs con- laws to control the aloohol business In tlnue to take the matter Into their own Texas, beoause there Is a growing con- hands by holding Individual cern about drunk driving," Naylor said. fund raisers. There are at least three bills whloh However, one giant Joint effort to BOAT will lobby against. One Is Intend· hold a fur fashion show and raffle for ed to limit the hours of operation for a free fu r was seriously oonsldered for bars to out down on aloohol oonsump· a oltywlde January fund raiser. A eem- tlon by patrons. The bill may push for mlttee was appointed to formulate th a midnight oloslng of olubs aoross event, TWTNI!WI/Houston reported. Texas. . The monthly meeting of HOBO was

TlUT DECEMBER il - DECEMBER i7 1984 PAGll! held at the Venture-N on the traditional- we must attend the 10:30pm showing ly set second-Wednesday-of-each- only," Harrington stressed. "If you go month schedule. President Alan Pierce any other time, we lose your donation expressed his disappointment in the from the ticket sales." turnout. Tickets will be $10 for general admis- "In the three months that we have sion and $25 for a special VIP section. been meeting, I've watched our group Seating is limited to 923 people. drop from the high 30s to about a dozen," said Pierce. "If we get any UNITED HOUSTON smaller, we might not be able to con- tinue to represent all the bars in CAMPAIGN KICKOFF Houston." HOUSTON - With only four weeks Those bar owners present agreed left before the January 19 referendum, that a membership drive was due to Citizens for a United Houston kicked begin. Club owners can, therefore, ex- off its beefed-up campaign last week. pect visits on a weekly basis from The campaign will be costly for both HOBO members who will wear HOBO sides T-shirts, sporting the new emblem of the Houston Organization of Bar Owners. Because the statewide BOAT meet- ing will be held in Austin on January 8, the next monthly HOBO meeting in Houston was moved back one week to Wednesday, January 16, at Suckers beginning at 2pm.

Television news cameras (see above) covered the CUH cam- FOUR WAYS TO HELP paign kick-off press conference at the Sheraton Houston on December 11 as (below, t-t) Bill Oliver, campaign direc- THE REFERENDUM tor and Craig Washington, campaign treasurer, explained to the media why the gay rights job referendum should be HOUSTON - During the past three pesseo. weeks, former Houston GPC president, TWT NEWS staff photos Lee Harrington, has announced a pro- ject each week to raise money to sup- port the gall rights job referendum. This week, Harrington informed TWT NEWS/Houston of the fourth and final project-An Evening of Progress. This major project will feature dinner and cocktails with Houston dignitaries in a most elegant setting high atop the ci- ty in a downtown skyscraper. "The price tag will be $250 per per- son," Harrington announced. Forinfor- mation about An Evening for Progress, At a news conference on December call (713) 526-1000. 11, CUH campaign director, Rev. Bill Last week, Project #3 was Oliver told reporters, "Bigotry is bad announced-a special viewing for the business." Oliver added that all the gay community to see the new motion groups who endorse the ordinance picture, The Times of Harvey Milk, at agree, "there should be no discrimina- the River Oaks Theatre on Friday, tion in city employment, individuals January 4. should have the right to privacy, and the "In order for the gay community to future of the city must not be held get full credit for all tickets purchased, hostage by intolerance and bigotry."

TWT DECEMBER21 - DECEMBER 27 1984 PAGE 15 ,Yo Oliver told TWT NEWS/Houstonthat Oliver said. "That's why we will focus supporters include twenty national our campaign primarily on educating religious organizations and twenty- the community on exactly what the or- three national professional organiza- dinances do and do not mandate." tions who have policies against dis- When asked by TWT NEWS/Houston crimination on the basis of sexual about the amount of money needed to orientation. be raised, Oliver said, "It is always The list of supporters span the spec- cheaper to tell the truth than it is to tell trum from the League of Women Vo- a lie." ters, the National Council of Churches, Senator Craig Washington, treasurer the American BarAssociation, the Na- of Citizens for a United Houston, tional Education Association to the quoted Rev. Jesse Jackson's Houston chapter of the American appropriate-for-the-time phrase, "The Jewish Committee. time has come." Arther Berner, president of the When asked why he felt "the time Houston chapter of the American had come" forthe ordinance, Washing- Jewish Committee, told reporters that ton replied, "As times change, new pro- "the addition of the words sexual orien- blems arise. Issues become means. tation to the city's ordinances does not And when blue eyes become a means, connote acceptance of any particular we'll stamp that out!" lifestyle." He urged voters to examine With the campaign in full swing, the the issue very car.efully "and not to be CUH work center is now open longer, misled by diversionary rhetoric which 9:00am to 8:00pm daily. The center is seeks to distort the real issue. in the basement of the Kwik Kopy "Our biggest effort is to defuse the building at Montrose and Hawthorne. arguments that this is a gay issue," The phone number is (713)523-7196. \!iIIJ CONGRATULATING ,~ t: "'1.1~t~~ o~ht \)~~ NOW UNDER NEW OWNERSHIP GLEN RIGSBY-OWNER 3215 N. FITZHUGH DELIVERY AND DALLAS WIRE SERVICE Welcome to the • GLADIOLAS $6.50 BUNCH Gay Community (CASH AND CARRY) of Dallas • CHRISTMAS GIFT ITEMS • CHRISTMAS CENTERPIECES $15 AND UP GENE • FRUIT BASKETS $20 AND UP AND • LETUS DECORATE FOR YOUR HOLIDAY CLOUD PARTIES QUALITY WORKMANSHIP (214) 522~1307 DALLAS Major Construction 2640 NORTH FITZHUGH and Renovation DALLAS Commercial 826-3503 and Residential References Available GENERAL CONTRACTING 8t CARPENTRY Serving All of Texas

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4~ ___-----(OMMENT ;;;;hiS column readers exchange ideas with other readers and with our editor in a public forum. Address all letters to: Comment, TWT, 2205 Montrose, Houston, Texas 77006. All letters become the property of TWT and must be signed (if you don't wish your name printed, please specify). And PLEASE keep your letters short. against each other, by hateful, vile, and Religion & Sexuality destructive persons, do they cross. Dear TWT: Paul DeWolf In response to Don Sander's "Mixing Houston, Texas Church and State" [TWT COMMENT, Vol. 10, No. 38), his belief or non-belief in religion Hats Off To Rich's! is his own business, and should be Dear TWT: respected, but just 'as his rights should be This is a letter to compliment and thank respected, so should everyone else's, one of the best (from a customer's point Condemn religion as hateful, vile and of view) nightclubs I have the pleasure of destructive-why? It was not religion that patronizing. forced this referendum, but instead an The night of December 1, 1984, I unfortunate (but successful) petition drive. attended Rich's with friends to have a Religion was only a tool used by self- blast, which I did. During the course of benefitting people to persuade others to the evening I left to go home. Upon support their "personal ills" and "political awakening the next afternoon, I realized I views," had forgotten my backpack at the coat/hat For many people, religious faith is trust, check. I returned the evening of Sunday, security, peace of mind, hope for eternal December 2, 1984 to retrieve my life, and the conquering of fear, Although backpack. Due to the professionalism of separately, religion plays as large of a role the staff (Le.-front desk personnel, in life as does his/her sexuality for many, . Russell Champion and Thomas Moore), I both should be equally respected without was spared the expense and frustration of judgment from any other individuals, replacing important and valuable names, For you to condemn religion as hateful, addresses, etc. vile, and destructive is equally as hateful, With my heartfelt appreciation and vile, and -destructlve as condemning one's sincerest gratitude, I compliment one of sexuality, the foremost nightclubs in America. These two highly sensitive issues are Timothy P. O'Rourke separate-and only when used as tools Houston, Texas '\IJI?

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by Norma Kristie, Chairperson and Lady Baronessa, Larry Edwards (Hot Chocolate), Jerry Faulkner (Tasha Kohl), Newman Braud (Naomi Sims), John Greenwell (Rachel Wells), John Meadows (Francessa Wakeland), R. J. Fink, Keith Mitchell, Ron East, and Donna Crain, Administrative Assistant.

has the Miss Gay America had this tur- ~e board of directors of Norma moil. He and She are still burdened with Kristie, Inc., the promoter of the Official their problems, and there will always be Miss Gay America Pageant, on reading ashadow of adoubt in everyone's mind the comments in VIEWPOINT, TWT, about the last two Miss Gay Texas December7-13, 1984,has prepared this Pageants produced by He and She. statement of concern for those people In management and pageant prod- who have read this article. First of all, duction, Norma Kristie, Inc. produces the old adage of "Don't believe the best in female impersonation everything you read" is quite applicable. pageants. On a scale such as this, we We think that there are several spend thousands of dollars promoting reasons for this vicious attack on Nor- female impersonators and gay people as ma Kristie, Inc. from He and She Produc- decent, respectable human beings who tions. The major reason and the main can work together for a common goal- problem is their jealousy of our success. the best at what we do. After a year of total confusion and Some years, a profit is made. Texans mismanagement throughout the state have always been good to our pageant, of Texas, He and She produced the type and we will continue in our efforts to pro- pageantthat they have referred to in this duce the best for Texans to enjoy. We article. The only difference-their errors hope to make a profit. After all, we are injudgment resulting in a financial loss, a business and must do so to stay in or so they claim. business. Their contest mirrored their article The figures presented by He and She along with inflated entry fees, atttempt- as far as profits go are grossly inflated ed [financial] rape of San Antonio and as one would expect from such vicious other cities, huge hotel bills for every- attacks. one, myself included, and after-pageant As far as pageant politics, He and She turmoil not only from the contestants should know all there is to know about but from the judges as well, plus several this. Norma Kristie, Inc. has never and of their own board of directors. Never will never succumb to one or more pro-

TWT DECEMBEA 21 - DECEMBER 27 1984 PAGE 29 __ ~ moters.from certain areas of the coun- .. ' . • • •.• .•• •. .• try unlike He and She, who we heard '.~...4'i. . . . •... ~;; : ha~ehadbothMissGayTexasPageants ~6. ~.- r ~~~ ~ ••• j.. j theyhavecontrolled,marredbyscandal The 1985 and implications of contest·fixing, after WISHING ALL the scoresheets were tallied and out of ::~Play OUR FRIENDS THE our hands. Donations to such charitable orqan- VERY BEST FOR THE izations as The McAdory House, Ethio· ~Safe! HOLIDAY SEASON! pianAid Relief Fund, St. Jude's Hospital in Memphis, The Children's Hospital in Playmate Calendar. Little Rock and the March on Washing· ton for Human Rrights havealways been a standard for Norma Kristie, Inc. and will continue to be so. Gay people and their right to be gay, anyway they choose, has always been one of our highest priorities, whereas, each year we have heard of complaints about He and She's association with benefits because they don't make any money, they only help their image. This is a shame! I plead with Texans to read these ar· ticles with an open mind. As you can NOW AVAILABLE AT: read, Norma Kristie has produced the Appearances • Asylum • best, if not only forTexans to enjoy, but Ball Park • Creative Stained for everyone who attends the pageants. Glass • Critters • Dramatika The controversy over the franchise • Eagle Leathers • EJ's • was a simple case of "sour grapes" by Fitness Exchange • Jim's He and She Productions grossly exaq- Gym • Leather Locker (Drum) gerated. We do not need this kind of representation for gay people in Texas • Mary's • Montrose Clinic • or in this country. We need gay people Studz • T.L.C. • Union Jack DECEMBER 25, 1984 and gay organizations to work together • Wilde & Stein Books for the aforementioned goal no matter CHRISTMAS BUFFET, IPM the cost to promote and produce. BAR WILL OPEN AT 12:00 NOON Our list of promoters contain thirty pageantswho haverenewed for 1985out ofth irty-seven,Miss GayTexas and Miss Mondays: GaySouth are the only unrenewed fran- Happy Hour prices for chises. Five others were cancelled for wearing Barn T-Shirt plus non-payment of prize money to con- Proceeds benefitting Monday Night Bowlers Happy Hour testants in 1984. KS/AIDS Foundation Tuesdays: Thursdays: We need this dedication and cornrnltt- of Houston Steak Nite 1PM Club Color Nite ment by pageant promoters throughout 3317 Montrose Blvd., the country, and we arethankful that gay Box 1155 people can look to our organization for Houston, Tx. 77006 HOMEor ~ Q leadership in the fight for respectability. THE THE THE ·ff•••••••• : MUSTANG CLUB SUNDANCE MONTROSE FOOTNOTE: There will be a Miss Gay Texas OF HOUSTON CATTLE COMPANY COUNTRY CLOGGERS Pageant in 1985 in Texas for the purpose of OPEN 7AM MONDAY-SATURDAY selecting representatives forthe Official Miss 710 PACIFIC. HOUSTON. TEXAS 77006 (713) 528·9427 Gay America Pageant 1985·1986. 'l\ll1

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PAGE 33 TUJT DECEMBER 21 - DECEMBER 27 1984 I.... =::J ler's respect for Joplin, she had the ... writerS wnte the character less closely to Joplin. They in turn began to pattern lDalttul -.. the main character after Midler herself. -- ... .. I Though the heavy drugs were not apart of Midler's life, many other elements ri~/'~trrrtl were shared. The fans should be pretty well sati- }, \ <'ll Jub ated by her exposure here. They will come to know how similar, and also how 4th and different, Bette Midler is from The Rose. Walnut True to form, the book describes her P.O. Box 2595 ABILENE early years with her family, her father, TEXAS 79604 her mother and three sisters. Her com- (915) 677·2522 edywas her defense, battling against in- .....~_...... security and taunts for her burgeoning ~~~)t:' sexual attributes at an early age in school. But most of the material and in- Saturday, Dec. 22 terviews about her life are from third par- Holiday Show-llpm ties, reviewers, co-workers and fans. We will be open during Very often, quotes from the reviewers the holidays, Dec. 24 & 25 and critics take up a great deal of the book. Monday, Dec. 31 This book should please the die-hard fans of course, but Midler's wide appeal, New Year's Eve • Diamond Pendants. Diamond Earrings. Gents Rings her courage, her vulnerability and her Celebration brassiness all combine to seduce all but II Gold Chains. Gold Earrings.Wedding Sets ~ -STARRING- )11& •• Loose Diamonds. Gold Bracelets. Diamond Bracelets the hard-hearted in her world of wit, pathos and humanness. She has been ~W·~Lynn Christopher ~~S .Cocktail Rings.A Selection of Famous Name in successful movies, written well- ,\ (Miss Gay Abilene) 14K& 18KWatches received books, sung songs both in- Charlie Sommers Raina Lea This is not a red tag sale. Nothing held back, all gold and spirational and tragic on her albums, and has been welcomed into the hearts of & Damien diamond jewelry included in this sale. millions. Not bad for a girl from Hawaii • TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE • and New Jersey. ,\II? Why figQt mall traffic and pay inflated mall prices, when you can park right in front of IW. Marks Jewelers. Shop in secure comfort and save money, always! 817 FAIRVIEW HOUSTON LW~ 528-9111 Jeweleu ,~ ~;;~~----..~~ ~ 3841 Bellaire Blvd. at Stella link inside Loop 610 FRIDAY &. SATURDAY (Special Christmas Hours) Mon.-Fri. 10AM-9PM, Sat. 10AM-6PM. FRIDAY & SATURDAY DECEMBER 28-29 All major credit cards accepted DECEMBER 21-22 THE RETURN OF MARYANNE MAHONEY 668-5000 HOUSTON THE RAMBLERS BAND and MATA HARI $2 COVER NO COVER

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D~ aV:~awn/~_ t>b Strange Day For Dancing by Moral Support on TGO Records (134 bpm). This Canadian HI-NRG electronic dance single reflects the latest evolution of dance music but reminds me of some Although the Age of Consent LP by earlier wor1

PAGE 37 PAGE 36 TWT DECEMBER 21 _ DECEMBER 27 1984 I TWT DECEMBER 21 - DECEMBER 27 1984 bots are kinda dumb and primitive. In. stead of super-brain mechanical hu- ~NAW. mans, they are just basic machines. Second, Tom Selleck stars as Sgt. Reviewed by O. Flores Alvarez Jack Ramsay, of the Runaway Squad, a S.w.A.T.-type unit in charge of stopping Selleck Shines out-ot-contol robots, and Tom Selleck is kinda hard to upstage. Tri-Plctures' newest release, Rune- Selleck's character, Ramsay, is a way, seems to be about par for the far- single-minded, driven man who goes sighted production company, which after the runaways with conviction: means it's very well-made. Tri-Star Pic- clouded judgment, and human emo: tures just released Places in the Heart, tions. That's a far cry from the cold starring Sally Field, which is sure to win heroes of most futuristic films. a few Academy Awards this year. Selleck has a nice warmth on screen. Runaway may not win any awards (few He is casual and confident as an actor. adventure films ever do), but this is still After 16 years in the business-from a a wonderfully fun film. Pepsi commercial to Magnum, P./.- Reviewed by Harry Deutsch seem to do without an open umbrella An adventure film in a futuristic set- Selleck has enough camera savvy to in his hand. ting with robots, high technology and play down his breathtaking good looks The two earls of escapism do not por- dazzling hardware, this could easily and become a character instead of just Gangland Comedians tray what you'd call close friends, but overshadow most actors. Not Runaway, playing himself over and over. they respect each other and master and for two good reasons. Sgt. Ramsay has a partner, Karen There's no way City Heat won't pack each scene with the kind of macho First, the robots aren't along the lines Thompson, played by dancer/actress inthe crowds-holidays or no holidays. toughness of an individual who's fully of R2D2. They're more like motorized Cynthia Rhodes. Rhodes appeared in This all-star vehicle seeks to be a aware that none of the madly flying Tonka toys with a 2K memory. The roo F/ashdance as Tina Tech, the punk longue-in-cheek variety of the gangster bullets will do any harm. There are dancer and as Jackie, John Travolta's genre. Its dialogue has its cute shooting matches that continue noisi- off/on girlfriend and dance partner in moments as it tries to make up for a ly for more than five minutes at a time Staying Alive. Rhodes doesn't do any rather crudely put-together story. The without any participants getting hurt as dancing in this film, and sometimes it two all-American-male leads basically if to prove the handgun lobby right. looks like she wishes she could. I got stay within the rather limited character Director Richard Benjamin makes these the feeling Selleck was carrying her a range we've come to expect from their passages seem funny if not believable. little. O.K., maybe he was carrying her earlier flicks. City Heat marks the first Other fist-fighting encounters are a lot. time that Clint Eastwood and Burt nicely photographed from non- Gene Simmons makes his movie de- Reynolds star together. While traditional angles. Benjamin makes the but as Charles Luther, the electronics Eastwood's Dirty-Harry-type formula is movie look right and proves again, after genius-turned-murderer, Rainsay's arch ~till going strong, Reynolds' car chase My Favorite Year and Racing With the enemy. Simmons has been acting on- Infantilism, thankfully, has fizzled out Moon, that he is a true talent behind the stage for years as part of the bizarre, c~mpletely. This time around, Burt is a camera after years in front. Jane Alex- theatrical rock band Kiss, and making wisecracking ex-cop going the private ander as Burt's secretary looks more the switch from rock star to movie ac- detective route. Clint as his former part- homey than holy, compared to past pic- tor wasn't too taxing for his ability. ner is basically a mean machine. Little tures; Madeline Kahn is a riot and not Besides which, Charles Luther seems or no emotion and an extra-long gun of long enough on screen; Irene Kara ex- to have been written just for Simmons' some sort or another-long and dead- pands on her recording image by por- master mimic talents. ly, that is-are his trademarks. traying a club singer. City Heat is not Overall, Runaway is fun, well-made The action, of all places, plays in Kan- a major accomplishment in motion pic- and well worth the price of a ticket. sas City of 1933 where it rains a lot. ture art. It'll make you laugh and kill I can't wait to see what Tri-Star logically, whenever Reynolds drives time. Later on you may wonder what it releases next. around in his vintage cabriolet, he can't was all about-but what the heck ...

PAGE 39 TUJT DECEMBER 21 - DECEMBER 27 1984 TUJT DECEMBER 21 - DECEMBER 27 1984 innovativeness. To be fair, the dancing scenes are col- orful and have an undeniable vivacity. The problem is that after fifteen minutes • of watching the results of frenetic streetdance choreography, I was reaching my recommended annual allowance for this sort of thing. But your Reviewed by Harry Deutsch tolerance, of course, may vary ... Lucinda Dickey and Mr. Shabba-Doo Bad Rap himself, Adolfo Quinones, are fresh, young performers who can act on top If you decide to see Breakin' of their obvious dancing capabilities. 2-E/ectric Booga/oo, you probably Michael Chambers, the Boogaloo won't do it in order to get an in-depth Shrimp, is without a doubt the cutest look at the life and times and motlva- among the leading trio; he is also guilty nons of teenage urbanites in the 1980s. of overacting to an extent that a lifetime It is probably equally safe to assume ban in front of movie cameras seems in that your curiosity over who orwhat this order for him. For each new scene the electric boogaloo is has its limitations. kids dress up in differently, gaily design- So why then would you invest five of ed outfits. It is not explained how these your bucks and ninety minutes of your supposedly underprivileged ethnic valuable time to consume this cine- youths manage to support their fashion matic event? Good question! habits. B-2 tells of "Miracles," a Los Maybe you A. missed part one (and Angeles community center which is in Karen Allen and Jeff Bridges are star-crossed lovers on the run in Starman. think that since now there's a number danger of being taken away by a big bad Reviewed by O. Flores Alvarez and a Gentleman). I think Starman is a two, you won't have to feel left out any entrepreneur. The rappers and breakers prime example of the notorious Holly- more; B. like movies that plot along and other artsy kids unite and fight for wood "big names don't equal big talent" aimlessly from dance routine to dance their neighborhood. Remake of His Daddy's Flick syndrome. routine; or C. have an assignment to The music by numerous artists has Starman is all right, but it's just review it. Breakin' and Beat Street were a forgetful elevator quality, only that it's Starman, this year's version of My average. Too average. The Last Star· earlier efforts touching upon the same more on the rhythmic side. The photo- Favorite Martian, shows Jeff Bridges as fighter had lots less money, less big subject of , , pop- graphy is a far cry from spectacular as an alien in a human body and his cross- names associated with the film, and yet ping and rapping as well as other tren- it consistently maintains a sub-MTV country trek, trying to meet up with his it managed to be a lot of fun; Starman, dy inner-city behavior which is probably standard. If you miss those mindless mothershipforthe long ride home. The for all its talented cast and crew, seems as shortlived as the preppy phenome- beach movies of decades past, Breakin' human body he inhabits is Scott Hay- to be a sad remake of Love War in non. Some of the participants of B-2 2-E/ectric Booga/oo, set to a different den's, who died a few months before comparison. ' carry descriptive names like Adolpho beat and premise, may just be what your Starman landed. Well, it seems Starman Bridges does some nice things as an "Shabba-Doo" Quinones, Micl'!ael "Boo- lonely heart has been waiting for. not only requisitions Scott's body but alien. Everything is new to the alien, and galooShrimp" Chambers, Steve "Suger- For an interview with Adolfo "Shabba- his widow as well. Karen Allen stars as Bridges shows that sense of discovery, foot" Notario and Ice T. So much for Doo" Quinones, please see next page. the earthly widow. Does any of this Allen, however, fares less well. She '\&11. · Y Front row (I-,r)Adollo "Shabba-Doo" Quinones, Lucinda Dickey and Michael "Boogaloo Shrimp" Chambers In Breakln' 2. sound familiar? Try Love War, with Lloyd repeat S her now cIassic sappy-mess . _... • ,,' . Bridges (Jeff's dad) and Angie Dickin- but-Iovable-u nwi II i ng-heroi ne-i n·· .- son. Love War was also about an alien distress. She should patent her wimp in a human form and the earthling he ways and just call in her performanc falls in love with. for her next film. There are lots of big names involved I was hoping for a lot from Sterment in Starman. Actorrdtrector-turned- Not E. T,'s wonder or wit, but I did thinK producer Michael Douglas, John Car- it would be a step up from Gidget Meets penter (director for Halloween), Jeff the Martian. I was disappointed. It's an Bridges (Against All Odds), Karen Allen average film, with no major flaws (ex (Raiders of the Lost Ark), and Jack Nltz- cept for Allen's performance), but wit sche (he wrote the score for An Officer no major accomplishments either.

PAGE 40 TWT DECEMBER 21 - DECEMBER 27 198 ~ INTERVIEW

fessional, too. I said, "I'm gonna beat Breekin' 2] and I love each other, and yOUall, and I'm gonna beat you like that that's important. When we were called II guybeat me. When I'm finished with this In to read for Breakin' 2, the video t!! contest, I'm not gonna have big bullet Camera WaSrolling [without our knowl- ;;;1VfIV"Y ~ , , sweatballs on my forehead-I'm gonna edge]. When I see Shrimp, and other sit and have adrink, while you stand in people I love, I hug and kiss 'em. I don't the corner panting. I'm gonna strut.and care if it's a guy or a gorilla-if I wanna walk just like that guy did." That night, do that, I do it. ... And this was being -1)~ I beat 'em. I strutted and posed and did filmed. So, when the president and caricatures of life, and I won the contest. chairman of the board of Canon Films BY BLASE DiSTEFANO .~ _ _ Thewhole point of the matter is: before viewed the tape, he said, "There are the Thinking I was going to be bored to tears, I entered this interview skeptically but determi you down something, whether it's guys." Because every guy that he had ed to make the best of it. Over the years, I have learned to pre-iudqe people less and les breakin',whether it's the street, whether seen, every breaker WaSso macho that but this particular interview was not something I was looking forward to. I was so glad to s that my pre-iudqments are not only unnecessary but a total waste of energy. he's gay, whether he's macho, whether you Saw the separation. There was no Adolfo "Shabba-Doo" Quinones was a member of the Lockers, the dance troupe w. he's black, whether he's white, whether bpenness .... developed the locking style now performed by many dancers; the Lockers also danced he's purple, you should first see what ! MICJtAED~A"cKSON TV's Soul Train. Shabba·Doo was a principal dancer on The Midnight Special for one yea, the human being is saying, and then In addition, he has appeared as the opening act for such stars as Bette Midler, Tina Turn make your judgment on that and that As a dancer, on a scale of 1 to 5, I and . He was also featured in Lionel Ritchie's music video, "All Night Long." alone. would rate him-as a dancer-2V2. Not ______K~E~---- -d to take away from his brilliance, be- and this guy's sitting down havin9 THE-MACFlOIMAGE &. CRYING cause he's able to fuse so many ele- When I read the first review, I thought, drink. I said, "Wait a minute. ~'mdoln Some people call me Tony Randall, ments together-the music, the thea- "Oh, Gary Franklin gave us a three [out something wrong, and he's domg som 'cause I'm meticulous at home. I'm not trics, the dancing and the business .... of ten]. Oh, I don't feel too good about thing right." Right then, that .opened. ashamed to admit that I wash dishes I think his success has in some ways eyes .... I could've immediately sal and I clean the house. I feel proud to be taken away from breakdancing, because this." I got in my brand new car, drove y down Hollywood Blvd. and saw the line "Aw, man, he's just asis~y," ?rsa wh able to say that-that I can be indepen- they're not giving the people who [of people waiting to see Breakin' 2] that they say on the streets, H~ sa faggo dent. One of the things that my mom created those steps the credit. They call could reach from L.A. to Houston, five and I'm not gonnado th~t kind of st.uff. taught me besides that is to ~e open. it the "Michael Jackson Moonwalk," but and six people deep. I had the review But instead, I was openmg up t? thl~ When I was growing up, I was mvolved I happen to know a couple of ghetto kids with me, and I threw it out the window that he was doing, and I was mspl~e in street gangs, and I had this macho trn- who went to his house and taught him and went home to my brand new house by it. And I took that art he was callin age of what a man should be like and how to do it. ... and went to sleep. That's what I think posing, and I made up my own st~le what the world thinks a man should be. I think what he's doinq with the dan- of reviews .... dance called "punking" which I do mt Ithink a man is a man when he can say, cing, etc., is good for his career, but he's film .... All day, I would go around th "You make me feel bad," and he starts G:AY:G.O),~fQSING" not an advocate of our dance move- house moving like Marlene D~etrich,u crying .... Back when I was 13, Gale ment. Whenever he gets the Chance, he About 1977, I was the king of L.A. till got the feeling of w~at this guy ~ Sayers gave me a trophy for winning a never recognizes it. He knows those street dancing. I was winning contests feeling. That's the basis of everythin pool tournament. When I got the award, people who created the moonwalk, but left and right-nobody could beat me. that everybody does in life: you ~ave t I cried I was so happy. Everybody was I haveyet to see him give credit to those One night in a club, in the biggest, feel it, and then you act. . . . saying, "Adolfo is a crybaby,. Adol!o is kids who taught him.... Coolie Jackson toughest neighborhood ... came this At first, when some guys SaWme d acrybaby." One guy kept saymg this to is the one who taught him how to gay guy wearing a long trenchcoat with ing it, they said, "Aw, Shabba-Doo gaY me,so the crybaby beat his ass.... So, backslide, and he had Shrimp go over black pants on platforms this high, do- up; he's not a macho locker a~ymor I said, "Remember, when you see peo- to his house and give him private ing a dance called "posing." He would Oh, no, no, no! Should we c~1Ihim ~r pie cry, don't think they're chumps or lessons in popping, which he's now do- do these series of poses Iike Greta Gar- Doo?" I kept on doing it, until one nigh pushovers or punks .... " ing on his Victory Tour. But do you think bo, Marlene Dietrich-all these grand a group of macho dancers wanted m he gives credit to Shrimp? No. [Shabba- poses. And he wore me out in the con- kicked out of a contest because I w LOVE 000 waSthen asked what kind of music test. At the end of the contest, I had a professional. Tho~e guys had bee Shrimp [Michael "Boogaloo Shrimp" does he like to dance to. He answered, sweat balls on my head as big as bullets, working in commercials; they were pr Chambers, Shabba-Doo's costar in "Michael Jackson," then laughed.],w.t

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(possibly starring Debra Winger) .... Guess who recently "option- ed" the film rights to Rita Mae Brown's Southern Discomfort? None other than Super- fessor. Of course a film like this has t, man's sometime girl friend Margot Kid- have a tough soundtrack and Tuff Tu. der.... You may have already heard, but can boast contributions from Southsi I think it's worth repeating: John and Bo Johnny, Marianne Faithfull, and the ev, Derek recently became the recipients of indescribable Lene Lovich. aSour Apple Award from the Hollywood SONG AND DANCE - Think back t, Women's Press Club. I think the Dereks 1971. One of the best films of that ye should put their award on the mantle was a British film-called Sunday Bloodl next to their awards for Tarzan, the Ape Sunday, which starred Glenda Jacksc Man and Bolero .... And finally: I'm sure that any aficionado of sci-fi films can tell you that Canadian stage actor Douglas Rain contributed the voice of the "HAL 9000" com puter to 1968's2001:A Space Odyssey and also to its newly released REBEL ROUSING '85 - No matter sequel, 2010. In addition to HAL, 2010 how obsolete a particular type of film also features a computer called the becomes, you can bet that after a period "SAL 9000," whose female voice is of hibernation it's going to be dusted off credited to one Olga Mallsnerd. But and modernized for a new generation of have you guessed the true identity of ticket buyers. Take teenage rebel films Ms. Mallsnerd? I'll give you a couple of for example. In the late fifties that genre hints: she's married to French film direc- flourished with Blackboard Jungle and tor Louis Malle, and one of her "sibl- Rebel Without a Cause, and also such ings" is a dummy named Mortimer cheap exploitations as High School Snerd. I can only be speaking of Can- Hellcats and Hot Rod Girl. Much later, dice Bergen. \\II? in 1979, teen rebels returned trium- phantly in Walter Hill's acclaimed The Warriors, which was followed in the eighties by Francis Coppola's The Out- siders and Rumble Fish, and more recently by Hill's stylized Streets of Fire. The latest is a little item called Tuff Turf, in which a rather charming high-school and Peter Fincn as two people who co student (James Spader)shovels a whole peted for the affections of a young truckload of you-know-what at the fan tist played by Murray Head. I have n by falling in love with a gang leader's girl idea where Murray Head has been sin friend. If the girl friend (Kim Richards) he co-starred in that breakthrough fil has a familiar face, it may be because but I can tell you that he is currently st you've seen her as little Prudence in an ring in a London musical called Ches old TV series called Nanny and the Pro- The cast album has already produc

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So much for those old stuffed shirts. break wih Patti LaBelle and Sarah Dash AROUND TEXAS - First of all, let's In February, the OP is working on get- of LaBelle years ago. jump ahead here to 1985.Get ready for ting the Star Search phenomenon, Sam While we're on the subject of "hits" this. You want to know who's in the Harris, who recently released his first ... Samantha Samuels was exactly that works to perform at the Old Plantation album Sam Harris with Motown. He has at last Sunday's party thrown in her in Dallas? Well ... you've come to the three songs on the charts at the mo- honor at Stages in Houston, where she right person.In January, the outrageous ment, the biggest being Sugar Don't is currently starring in Person- To- Divine is slated for an equally shocking Bite. He also does a mean rendition of Person. There were approximately 300 performance. "Divi" has been quite a hit Somewhere Over The Rainbow and the revelers in attendance, and they all had in Europe with one platinum and two old Supremes' number, You Keep Me the pleasure of seeing Sam receive from gold albums. She even made the cover Hangin' On. Sam's really hot. I hope the Kay Little of Mayor Kathryn Whitmire's of the Weekly World News (see photo). show comes through. office, the key'to the city. Sam was also The article says he "caused a wave of Speaking of shows, watch for Nona declared Honorary Citizen of Houston protestfrom disgusted British viewers ~ISWeat) Hendryx to perform at Rich's and a Goodwill Ambassador of Hous- when he appeared on a BBC program." In Houston on New Year's Eve. Her ton. After the awards ceremony, Sam Divine reacted, "God knows what would ~atestsingle is called To The Bone and performed numbers from Person-to- have happened if I'd done my real IS definitely a regional hit. Nona has Person and excerpts of what she call- show." We aH know when he does his beendoing quite well for herself afer her ed, "Rascals request favorites." She "real show" in Texas, he's a huge hit.

~CEMRFA 01 _ I"\t:r~AAOcO n"'7 ,nn ••• PAGE 47 PAGE 46 received two thunderous standing ova- playing at the Exile in Houston every Fri- J.=ar:::-ffi tions. Director Ted Swindley toasted day and Saturday through January. '"' ~ - ..AU\ ••••-.1 Rascals for their support in bringing They'll be at the Country Corner Saloon Person-to-Person to Houston. in San Antonio on December 21 and 22. I My, my. The whores were sure out in They were a big hit last week at the ~./<' Texas last week. (Sam, because this Grand Opening of Mama Jo's new, ~ were paragraph happens to appear right after Ranch. Incidentally, the band's manager· ~\\Y\ yours, don't be offended. Steven and is Tom Groves, a Mustang Band alum- Eric ... you go right ahead). Simon's ni. Check them out. Best Uttle Whorehouse performed two Remember that staying home benefit shows for Citizens for a United photograph of Houston at the Unicorn in Dallas and at that hot-looking the Old Plantation in Dallas. Lots of man Don Arthur, I for Christmas bucks were raised for their efforts. ran last week? A little way's down the road in Austin, Well ... it seems I Divinity presented their production of didn't make it Best Uttle Whorehouse at Austin's clear what show and you Alternative. Be it man or woman ... a he"s in. Well, this whore's a whore's a whore. And they is it: Don, along were very good at it! with fellow cast Dena Kaye recently hit the stage at members, Randy are invited the Country Corner Saloon in San An- Jobe, Colleen tonio where she announced that, in early O'Kit, Russ Jones, __ . .._- Debbie Boiley, Don In Aro,!nd The World ... January, she may get a recording con- Paul Hope, Marsha Carlton, Michael to join us! tract with a major label. I hope it works out, Dena. You've earned it. Jones and Janet Adderley are proud to Numbers in Houston will present The announce that their current production, Judy's in concert for their Sunday, Around The World in 80 Ways, is being December 23 Christmas Party. The held over at Risky Business in Houston. Judy's got their start right here in Texas This show has been playing to full and gained national attention with such houses and due to popular demand will hits as Vacatlon in Tehran, All The Pret- open again after the New Year.The final mURKY ~RRIS:"",S ty Girls Make Me Sick and Dogs. performance of 80 Ways ... in 1984 is Numbers' doors will open at 7pm, and December 22 at 8:30pm. The production From all of us at showtime is 8pm. Call (713)526-6551for will re-openon January 9,1985 at 8:30pm information. All the pretty girls do what? and will continue to run each week Oh, well ... at least the colored girls go Wednesday through Saturday evening. ... do, da-do, da-do, da-do ... Wednesday through Friday curtain is at Don't miss the terrific trio Mon- 8:30pm. Saturday night curtain is at [HEWS Inn 3220 N, FITZHUGH-DALLAS-526-9320 tgomery, Plant & Stritch at Rascals in 8:00pm with a "Late Nite Revue" at ~ Houston through December 29. 11:OOpm.These shows will run through Just Marion's, also in Houston, the month of March. presents The Ramblers Band on December is an exciting month for ...--. ALAN, BOB, CRAIG, December 21 and 22 and Maryanne them, for they will also be running their Mahoney and Mata Hari on December popular show The Best of 1984, which CHARLIE, DAVID, DALE, 28 and 29. will feature all of the most popular "IA~~~ Auditions for the Gay and Lesbian musical numbers from all of the shows DONN~FRANKLEW,MACK Young Adults production of The Boys that they have produced in 1984! This BIG MIKE, MICHAEL, in The Band will be held on December show will run for five days only: 30at noon at the Gay Community Center December 27,28,29,30 and 31,1984. MARK, RONNIE, (3928 Cedar Springs). For information, Curtain will be at 8:30pm on the 27th RICHARD, STEVE,JERRY, call (214)528-4233. through the 30th, and 10:00pm on the The Country Express Band is a 31st. Call for reservations and further in- JERRY AND VANCE relatively new country band who will be formation (713)528-3611. 'l.WI

TWT DECEMBER 21 - DECEMBER 27 1984 PAGE 48 wreafh made from hundreds of gh'lgerbread empire. The dogs Ration can lids. (We had two ed .the tin can wre~th. My shepherds, so it was a big wn fi9:JiUysettled in Scottsdale, two remaining years of high so (after brief stays In Texas and highlighted by the completion .)Cactus certainly adds a new qulnned satin ornaments {fo{ Iito the holidays! flocked tree in the revolVin'g{, k I discovered an old box of that played "Jingle Bells"} e garage-tapes I made plywood nativity scene I P of my favorite Ohristmas front yard. (My art scholarsti .everyone's invited to my Tech was, after all, from the loca uston's Heights to "sing with,Mitchl' this holiday season. elub.) 'T' ,.~ Times change. I continued the AdveQt%y u stop by, expect to find a fire In the calendar tradition for my younger? place, fresh gingerbread In the oven brother and sister long after I moved to and a tree loaded with gaudy gold· Lubbock. My grandmother died a few sequinned satin ornaments. Some Years later, leaving me sole heir to the things never change. ~

~~~Jf HOT TEA

ANNUAL CHRISTMAS HOUSTON HOteallNE - It's a hit. DINNER Mama lo's new, larger Ranch at 9150 South Main grand opened last Sunday, DECEMBER and the place was packed with cowboys dancing to the live country sounds of the 25TH Country Express Band. Sitting on the wrap-around rail that fences in the big popular leather club. There was even a FROM dance floor are (l-r) Ken Brown, David snow storm, followed by a snowball Majors, Fabian Palacios and justin fight. The CRUISE CAMERA was there and MAMA GARCIA will start your New Year off on the right Milt''''':' Talbot-the happy bartenders who now "A TASTE OF have plenty to be happy about at foot with lots of red-hot photos of men Mama's Ranch .... There was also and women in leather in our january 4 OLD MEXICO another grand opening last weekend. The edition of HOT TEA. FOR THE HOLIDAYS" all-new Kindred Spirits, near the Galleria, RUMOR OF THE WEEK - Yes, it is swung open its doors to the hot sounds true that the company (not Asylum Enter- of top deejay Phil Ware as the rain lights prises or TWT) which owned Houston's bounced off the jammed dance floor full hottest bookstores-Asylum, Ballpark, of patrons. Taking a moment out from Talk of the Town and Studz, officially merrv~ the gala were (l-r) Kat Chrisope, the pret- sold and divested itself of all interests to a ~elirIstmtlS*********~*and * ty manager and Marion Coleman, the local corporation. proud owner-shown here toasting the To set the record straight as the old year ends, Asylum Enterprises owns only TWT magazine and Montrose Ventures *r**·IP.P-Y::NE\¥:·;YfIlR!;· Wholesale which, incidentally, is now managed by Riche Mullan, TWT'S Playsafe * from the Stat'f and Management ... mate cover boy of October 5, with his able shipping and receiving blond assis- to - $.';.g:::w:;;;;;:: :; '_:~t, "d:4~i,>:.. J> i ',N¥Ji)iiii,*Jiiii£WbiiiUiEXi2Z1 &&1 tant, Kyle Wolf. Ask for them by name when you order at Texas' lowest prices! MS. GAY DALLAS - In the CRUISE CAMERA photo below is the winner of this year's Ms. Gay Dallas pageant. Meet Cozy White, shown here on stage at the Unicorn. Photo by TWT'S Alan Gellman.

maiden voyage of KS.... Last Thursday, Ray's Five and Dime opened in Mon- trose, Texas at 911 West Drew. Frank Collins and Otis james are deejay-side pumping out the sounds for the cruising Customers. Beginning in 1985, jimmy Spaulding moves his records from Austin to Montrose to electrify Ray's.... One of the best-produced holiday shows HOT TEA has seen in a long time erupted on the Ripcord Stage at the December 11 second anniversary of the phenomenally is the president ot the Uallas ILJIV\ chapter, Steve Vaughn .... Also in the spirit of the season of giving, $241.50 was raised at the recent parking lot sale at Crestmont Apartments. The gift will be "O\).~\?-",,~,,\).?-"do.0~ onated to the elderly and shut-ins at ~ ,,0<1'0\).<1-1' c:~~.•.1-<'<'y.. alias nursing homes .... Belated happy birthday greetings to a dynamic woman, ?'-~ ,\0 ~'7 8;)!~" d empire .... Speaking of Raye's empire, add another club for the new year-the

"""'0'-'- b ~ ~~ White suffered a puncture to the chest. ~~~0 ~".;s",?-"" :t-'0''0 White is recovering at Parkland Hospital ,,'\~ ,,~~ ,\()?'- • ~ :\ from a collapsed lung after emergency y.O~¢"'S _\\Uy.. .\ AUSTINteaCIOUS - Austin Alter- ~r,r,'\!!<1' 0.~.~ ,'~ Fred and Ethel. Since turnabout is only handsome, sexy and talented in floral ~ ,:,,"" ," P~¢"'·~\y..o~ ~~ ~t>\\ their monthly show on December 30. Christmas from Alice Does Dallas! ... Austin Lambda will hold a New -/.i.~~~~<,,<,,~.,\)'1~ \~o~~~~S <,...S Year's Eve dance at the Episcopal Church, 4300 Airport Blvd. at In- 't.,~'a~~~t>c.e\ . oc O\\~~0<"'00~s~<"Gd'~ much success as their Prom Nite last May.... The all new, massive Hall's is setto open just in time to ring in the New Year. Owners Dan Cain and Ken ~,~ 'C~<..~~?-s~?- Mcintyre have constructed a beautifully impressive club. Hall's will be a ball. d~~ f)?--4. ~~S ~~\)V~ ~~~sHalls ope,ns~'December 27. V '00'V", C 'S'V' ,,~ do. <..~

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Houston. 4407 Caroline. Lg. 1 bedroom with a den. Houston. Unique eff. and 1 bd. all around Montrose Hardwood floors, fireplace. $325 + utilities. Call (713) area. Call Mark, (713) 523-4403. A 528-0371. Houston. Montrose. 201 West Drew at Mason, one TT Houston. Do you have a green thumb? We have a bedroom apartment, central air, cable. $300. (713) 523-8286, 880-4800. two bedroom house w/fenced front and back yard. °RN L$ Hardwood, new heating unit, nice neighborhood. Houston. Galleria. Jamaican Apts. Living here is like Ey $500. SOHO. (713) 528-5151. living in a Caribbean village. One & two bdrms. Gay staff. Late office hours! Special rent & deposits. (713) 8t. M~Yj's Houston. Montrose. Lg. 2 bedroom, 1 bath, hard- 963-8221. wood floors, central air, fireplace. Call SOHO. (713) C~e,d(~\···· 528-5151 . Houston. Montrose. Cute garage efficiency. Built-in bookshelves and desk. Centrally located to U of H . ,. M"'YJ Houston. Quiet 4-plex located on Polk Street. Great and the Medical Center. $225. (713) 528-5218, Barry. view of downtown. Fully carpeted. Upstairs. $325. JACK E. WITHEM speoki'j SOHO. (713) 528-5151. Houston. Montrose. Chamning studio apt. up and down with hardwood floors. In quiet neighborhood. Houston. Montrose. Charming courtyard eff. AlC, $350. (713) 528-5218. Barry. hardwood floors. $230 + utilities. Call (713) 528-5151. Houston. Montrose. One bedroom apt. in small adult Houston. If you are looking for a quiet two bedroom complex. Beam ceilings. Skylight in bathroom. located close to downtown, with a great view, we Security gates, covered parking, and free cable. $225. Phone ;·I~v have the place for you. Upstairs duplex, hardwood, (713) 528-5218. Westmoreland. gas fireplace. $550. Marianne. (713) 528-5151. (713) 462-8887 Houston. Montrose. Large poolsidde one bedroom JaM 1~li: Houston. Montrose. 1 bedroom, Ig. living rm, hard- apt. in small adult complex. Hardwood floors, but- HOUSTON wood floors, AlC. Only $250 + utilities. Call SOHO. cher block counter, andd skylight in bathroom. (713) 528-5151. Security gates, covered parKing, and free cable. (713) 12 years experience PROfESSIONAL Houston. Montrose 1 bedroom lower with private 528-5218. Westmoreland. sundeck, modern kitchen app. $350 + utilities. Call Houston. For Rent: Duplex, $275; Garage apt., $250. rn~~ffi~n~]rn SOHO. (713) 528-5151. Near U of H. Sam, (713) 862-7432. Dallas. Large 3-2 house, new appliances, near Simon- Dallas. Holiday special! $30 off one bedroom. Now ~' SERVICE '" David. (214) 353-9816 . $365 ABPd. Roommates & small pets welcomed! DALLAS [214] 343-8219 More savings on 2 bedrooms & studios. Come home L~~ COMMERCIAL/RESIDENTIAL Houston. Heights townhouse, 2 bedroom, 2V2 baths, fireplace, balcony, private patio, alarm system, to Crestmont Apartments, 3328 Cedar Plaza, (214) covered parking, pool, washer/dryer, ceiling fans, 521-2851. • clubhouse. $7oo/mo. plus electric, deposit. (713) Dallas. Large 211duplex with dishwasher, wid, private 862-4266. pool. 2710 Reagan. $650 plus bills. (214) 522-3058 or Houston. Sharpstown efficiency. 2 blocks from 387-8789. Absolutely now children or large animals. Sharpstown Center, unique unit, first floor high rise, Houston. Montrose-Two story, two bedroom, cen- tennis, poor, security, covered parking, private. tral AlC-heat, adults, no pets, nice. $415 plus bills. $295/mo. plus electricity. (713) 667-5799. (713) 524-0511. Q.. Houston. Lease to own, one bedroom condo near Houston. MontrOSe/Rice/Medical. Unique 2-bedroom o Numbers. $380. Two's ok. Security, deposit. (713) 2V2-baths studio. 1200 sq. feet. Bedrooms upstairs. l: 524-5730. CI) French windows & doors, skylight, patio, ceiling Houston. Montrose/Dunlavy. 2-1, extra clean, super fans, pool, quiet, secure. Bills paid. Free cable TV. I- (713) 523-5028. U. rent. $375. Cent. AlH, dishwasher, mini-blinds, patio, new carpet, paint. (713) 527-9638, 523-4202. Houston. Montrose ShepherdlWestheimer. 2 bed.l1 <.!) Houston. Montrose house-2I2, all appliances, bath. 1200 sq. feet lower duplex unit. Central AlH, I.U washer-dryer, ceiling fans, icemaker, fireplace-nice. fenced backyard, newly remodeled, ceiling fans, l: $550.1110 Peden. (713) 529-4538. mini-blinds, plenty closet space, hardwood floors, I- new dishwasher & disposal, wid connection, burglar Houston. Heights. Large open garage apartment. bars, cable TV, ideal for roommates. $590 + bills. $300 plus deposit. (713) 868-1800. Move in now. No rent till Jan. '85. (713) 461-6061 or Houston. Heights Boulevard. House, 2 bedroom, 2 528-2828. bath,large utility area. $550. Deposit/references. (713) Houston. Condo Hiway 290 @ Mangum. 2-1-1, patio, 880-5174. pool, all bills paid. $395. (713) 568-2650. ~ HOuston. MONTROSE. ONE or TWO BEDROOM Houston. WoodheadlW. Alabama. Chamning old APARTMENTS in small friendly complex; $265 and 4-plex one bedroom, central air, mini-blinds, large kit- $325 + bills. Nicely FURNISHED EFFICIENCY chen, dining room, high ceilings, lots of windows, (Shepherd/Richmond); $245 bills paid. No dogs or covered parKing, $325 + bills. (713) 528-3596. children. One month free with lease. Deposit. (713) ~ 527·9131 for showing. Houston. Montrose/Graustark. Large one bedroom central air, mini-blinds, frost free refrigerator, large HOUston. Montrose. Fourplex, one bedroom; $275. walk-in closets, laundry room, off-street parKing, nice S5nnallefficiency, $230 plus bills. Adults, no pets. (713) neighborhood. $310 + bills. (713) 528-3596. 24{)511. ·5 FOR SALE HOuston. S. Gessner/Bellaire. 2-bedroom 2-baths ~tUdio. 1280 sq. feet, zo-toot ceiling, loft bedroom . Dallas. Great Christmas gifts for last rilfnUfe shop- . 'so spacious t-bedroorn. 780 sq. feet. Many walk- pers!!! Records! Records! Records! D.J. collections In Closets. Beautiful views. Pool, laundry, quiet. Bills of disco classics for sale!!! $5 each. (214) 522-3470. ~ ~Free cable TV. (713) 771 {)249. Terry.

~~~CE~M~B~ER~21~-~DE~C~E~M~BE~R-2~7~1~9~84~~~~~~~~~------~~p7AG7E~91 TUJTDECEMBER 21 - DECEMBER 2iige4 PAGE 90 Dallas. Great work car. 1973 Pontiac Catalina, $795. Dallas. Headwear/resort wholesaler needs computer DECORATinG YOUR: (214)521-8919. oriented customer service person with good skills. Only experienced professionals with good track Houston. Gay videotapes. VHS-Beta $25-$35.(713) record track record should apply. Near Apparel Mart. 526-9112. (214)63HXl18 Bill or Roy. Houston. Cute one bedroom condo near Numbers, SALOn? 'Houston. Part-time cashier position. House of Pies: 45,000,9%, total closing 750, easy qualifications. Call Stan. (713) 528-2857. (713)524-5730. Houston. 2O-unit apartment complex looking for a Houston. Garden Oaks. $4,000total move-in.Assum- manager, clean-up and supervise renting and col- BOUDOIR? able. No approval. (713)880-5174. lecting of rents-in Montrose. (713) ~970. Houston. 1984 Datsun. 300ZX. $13,900. (713) Dallas. 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REMINGTON ROOMMATE REFERRAL DIMENSIONS IN MEN is presently Interviewing to Quality Referrals select choice candidates for escorts, models and (713)552-1586 masseurs. Applicants must be above average, tal- Houston. Share super apartment. $260. (713) ented individuals, dependable and conscientious 526-1000. with own transporation. Ask about our BONUS PER- FORMANCE PROGRAM_ For interview call (713) Houston. Heights roommate. $175, all bills includ- 527-8240. ed. Furnished, unfurnished. (713)868-4150. Dallas. ART SALES Houston. Heights. GIW/M, 28, needs considerate RETAIL roommate for beautifully fumished, renovated home. Full-time protesslonal, highly motivated, aggressive Own bedroom, bath. Gourmet kitchen, washer, dryer. & creative. Sales experience a must. Call Suba Energy efficient centrals. $285 month, utilities, Graphics, (214)788-0327. references. Neil, (713)860-8141,497-3595days. Houston/Dallas/Austin/San Antonio/Ft. Worth. Houston. Share apartment, weight room, jacuzzi, $50to $700 possible weekly part-time income as sauna. Bills paid. 214pm., Jeff, (713) 965{)429. companion, model, escort, or masseur. Three years Houston. GWM, 31, bm hair, beard,6'3", seeks mas- serving Texas. You may apply from other cities. culine, straight-acting guy to share large home, 59 TexEscort-Of course! (713)524-9511. north at East Mt. Houston Rd. I restore and sell vin- Dallas. Full and part-time maintenance help wanted. tage autos, an interest in this would be a plus. Your Applications may be filled out at 2812 Fairmount. responsibilities: $300rno.,utiI.included. I expect only Call Ron at (214)871-8711. sincere working dudes with car to apply. No wan- derers, fems, hustlers please. Call Marshall before Dallas. 10:30pm. Thanks. (713) 449-9775. ACCOUNTANT NEEDED For small company, Oak Lawn area, experience Houston. A-1 ROOMMATES essential. (214)522-7060.Ask for David. The largest roommate service in Houston 2620 Fountainview HOUston.Delivery drivers needed. Must have auto. Suite 115-D .U.E...to $200 + per week clear. (713) 981-1279. (713) 286-328~ Dallas. Austin. GWM, 29, needs roommate only to share 2-1 apt. Jan. 1, $250 ABP. ResponSible, straight-acting, DRIVER, FLORAL DESIGN SHOP call (512) 453-7666. Houston. Medical Center area, private bedroom & Ap~licant should know city, be neat in appearance, bath. (713) 799-8897. 'lit Ilhng to help in shop when not delivering! For in- erview (214)3524448. Dallas. 211V2 townhouse to share w/employed male. Available immediately. Call (214) 526-7626,ask for Bob or leave message. .

~~~7C~E-M-8-ER--21----DE-C-EM--8-E-R-2-7-19-8-4------~P~A~G~E-9-3 Dallas. Oak Lawn ~2 condo to share. $275 + '/2 Houston. elect. plus deposit. References. (214)528-1107. Winchester 6S3 \t\e~ " SERVICES Escorts • ~\out ~O\\63'J ~Jt£ [~ft£ Dallas. CLASSIC CLEANING SERVICE. Homes, apartments,offices; plant care-reasonablerates. Call The men you have always wanted. ~ 1011 BELL • HOUSTON • 659-0453 ..•'\S,,\t\~. ~3QQ'J \l' "0 for estimate. (214)522-9718.Bonded. From a service like no other. ~~••, 3t\u , "a" i5iJ/as. Billy's Swedish massagefor men and women. EXTENDING. . . Non-sexual. (214) 941-3315. (713)526-7785 S3\e ~0 \\ .:j VISA/MC 0.\ \..o.'I'l SINCERE AND WARM .~. Houston. Appearances Jeans & Sportswear. We do · \a ~~ outside alterations. 1338Westheimer. (713)521-9450. Houston. BILL'S HOLIDAY GREETINGS Plumbing Service ~a\~\C~\\()\\\e~ ,~a~0 o:t Dallas. JIM RICHARDSON& ASSOCIATES,INC. Full all commercial & residential FROM DOUG AND HIS MEN service REAL ESTATE Firm-Investment Property, plumbing repairs; complete ~0 \\ residential, management, leasing and condominium 0.\ free estimates · \a ~~ v'l'l association management. (214) 521-3000. call Bill (713) 528-2151 ~a\~\C~\\()\\\e~ \\' ~a~0 FRIDAY AND SATURDAY Houston/Dallas. Houston. TV and stereo repair. Call Doug, (713) ,,~0 THE 526-2358after 4pm. · \a ~" 0.\ \..o.'I'l CENTAUR Houston. Worthy Landscaping COUNTRY EXPRESS BAND Escorts Year round maintenance-sodding ~a\~\C~\\a\\\e~ \\' ~a~0 (713)529-4484 Insect controt-qazebos-decklnq-hot tubs ,,~0 SUNDAY, tOPM MastercardNisa (713) 524·9058 ~o Dallas. A FRESH SCRUB! Courteous, low cost, , · \a~"~ ••••••• LITTLE BOBBY'S Houston. ROBAIRES Home Services. Apartment, dependable house cleaners. Professional male staff. \,a\\'\"o,"e1 VARIETY SHOW castle cleaned by experts. Fit for a queen, even your Weekly, monthly, one time! Squeak! (214)522-3401. rw~ t~ mother. (713)5294153,528-3140. Bob. Pooch-sitting Houston. Thom of Houston. Massage-steamcabinet- a specialty. facial. Imported champagne. $26total. (713)523-6577. OUTSIDE SI!CURITY, SI!CURED PARIING Dallas. HUNKY, HAIRY, HANDSOME. Massage by (Sundays also). HOSPITALITY TO BEUEVE IN Marc. (214)827-6796anytime. Dallas. A discreet LIMOUSINE service. (214) 3212 Smith. SUite 102 Houston. 698-5500.(24 hour answering service). 526-7911 Houston DIMENSIONS IN MEN Houston. Hate housework? Let Lavelle. (713) NOW TEXAS' OLDEST GAY BAR 529{)228. Houston's Finest Houston. T.S.T. & Co. (ProfeSSional) Movers ESCORTS' MODELS' MASSEURS In/out town moves "You are what we are all about" Commercial installation Uniform personnel (713) 527-8240 Packing supplies Truck rentals Noon to Midnight Call (713) 527·8251 for excellence. plus Texas. , Two Days in Mastercard and Visa Accepted PHONE SEX second Houston. D&V PLUMBING. Residential & commer- 57' feature cial repairs and remodeling. Sewer and drain service. COWBOYS-LEATHER-MASTERS·BODYBUILD· Cruisin a Hot Place Gas, water and sewer lines repaired or replaced. ERS Water heaters repaired or installed. Licensed & in- All scenes; all types; light to heavy sured. All work guaranteed. (713)699-8239. Dallas. 24 hours credit cards (713) 526-4739 LANDSCAPE DESIGN CONSTRUCTION Free long distance call backs FRIDAY & SATURDAY MAINTENANCE llAM-3AM Dallas. Turtle Creek Clinic-Now open!!! (214) Call David 522-1407. 2601 Welborn. Sundays noon-4pm!!! X·RATED MONDAY thru THURSDAY (214) 368-6955 llAM-1AM Houston/Dallas/Austin/Ft. Worth SUNDAY 5URflDuncusouno Dallas. Models' Massuers Multl.Track Audio Recording High Fidelity lPM-1AM General Remodeling Companions· Escorts Art & Rusty -of your choice Call after 5:00 -in your city (214) 522-8185 -at your location "With a great attitude" fRfNCt1 U~RTfR HOuston. USTON MOVEMASTERS 527-0782 MOvingis our pleasure. Boxes, too! VISA, MC, Amer- TEXESCORT ican Express welcome. 1925 Westheimer. (713) of course! TEXAS' BESTALL-MALE CINEM ~-6555. CASH (713) 524-9511 CREDIT CARDS

PAGE 94 TLUTDECEMBER21 - DECEMBER27 1984 TWT DECEMBER21 - DECEMBER27 1984 PAGE 95 Texas. Dallas. Houston. Yard care. (713) 864-1221. Houston. !!! HOLIDAY PREPARATIONS I!! S. CALIF. BODYBUILDER Viecker-Zayne Houston. Trash hauling. (713) 864-1221. Housecleaning, window/mirror cleaning, errands, Coming to Texas. gift wrapping, local delivery, X-mas decorating, Houston. JACK, (213) 476-7867 Escorts Companions MOVEMASTERS floral design, party prep/serve, bartenders, clean- Dallas. For Old Plantation show infomnation call their Moving is our pleasure. Boxes, too! VISA, MC, up, chauffered limos, house sitting, excellent new hotllne 24 hours a day, (214) 949-2398. references, Insured, bonded, Casey Conner & American Express welcome. 1925 Westheimer. The Southwest's Most Assoc. (214)528-2316 (Over Five Years of Service (713) 630-6555. Texas. PHONE SEX Prestigious, Discreet Dallas/Texas. Hot Florida men want to talk you. All fantasies ful- and Exclusive for TWT Dallas). filled. Credit cards. Hottest phone sex anywhere. MOVING? Houston. (306) 525-5559. Private Membership Service MOVING? Across Town! Across Texas! Houston. GWM interested in meeting medium-limit Our Custom Moving Services poker player. Serious only. Carl, (713) 980-8433. (713)526-1389 HOUSTON TRUCKING CO. Link TWT People . VISA/MC San Antonio. Attractive male seeks happy young (713)880-3218 With TWT Cities . masculine man part-, full-time relationship. Rural set- ... Statewide . ting. Tel.: (512) 393-4162. Dallas. Handmade dolls & pltlows. (713) (214) 263-7007 (metro) Houston. Houston. Lonely prof. white middle age lady would GET NAST-Y! 521-0396. Dallas. S-M-O-O-T-H ... Hair removed pemnanent- like to meet same. Congenial, kind & fun person. No Dallas. Iy!!! Free treatment. (214) 528-0759. drunks or drugs. References exchanged. (713) Tom Nast-Licensed Tax Accountant ACCOUNTING BOOKKEEPING SERVICE Dallas. Let Bartender David "Stir Holiday Spirit 561-5977. Bookkeeping & Tax Ted Petersen into Your Party!!!" Call (214) 368-6955. Services Reasonable Rates Houston. Happy Holidays to valued friendships. (214) 941-4384" Confidential Dallas. BOD:YBUILDER-Iatino, hot pees, big Parke Laney-Houston. (214) 351-6971 amns, very straight looking, treat yourself to the Dallas/Ft. Worth/Houston. best Christmas present. A great massage by Texas/Dallas. Custom Movers-Apartments, Julio, (214) 522-2784. Let two hunky young men tum your fantasies into Houston. TRAVEL CONSULTANTS-complete realities-together or individually. Answering ser- homes and offices. Professional movers. Local or long distance. Gay-owned and staffed. Across Houston. Jontier Services travel arrangements. All services are FREE. Open vice, anytime. (214) 781-4698. the state or across the street: Custom Movers The following services provided professionally: Monday thru Friday. 9am-5:30pm, Saturday Dallas. can't be beat!!! (metro) 25-4463!!! 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South Padre /s/and. Discover the alternative ... Call for free estimate Houston. Midnight Oil Studio South Padre Island is the Other Place Under the Sun. (214) 943-5762 An experience worth waiting for. Total body massage PERSONALS Make new friends at tea time or at our free continen- for men only. ApPointments scheduled daily from tal breakfast. Cruise our beaches or the market in Houston. Electrician 9am-12noon. Evening appointments only. Houston. GIW/M, 23, wants to meet other straight nearby Old Mexico. Write for brochure. Lyle's Deck, "All kinds of wiring" Rex -(713)523-5091. appearing guys for friendship, dating, possible rela- 120 E. Atol, Box 2326, South Padre Island, TX 78597, Serving the Montrose area over 2V2 years. Houston. The Cadillac of massage. Hot oils, tionship. Gary-2501 V2 Woodhead, #3, Houston, TX or call (512)943-3632. Reasonable, references. Call Bill, (713)526-2945. 77019. singles, pairs, special parties. Healthy Holidays. New Orleans. BUNKS Houston. Upholstery Craftsmen. Quality at a reason- In or out. (713) 869-5507, Dennis. Houston. GF, 30. Professional woman wishes to fer- BY THE BAYOU able price. Free estimates. Residential and com- Houston. FEMALE masseuse for women. Give ret out those hidden wonderful women not found in Rates from $10 to $150 nightly mercial. (713) 222-6199. the gift of touch for the holidays! For appt.: (713) local watering holes. If you're earthy, career-oriented, (504) 525-6028 P.O. Box 71585 impetuous and like cats, please write a long letter New Orleans, LA 70172 Dallas. 526-8199. --- TERRIFIC TYPING SERVICE for starters! K.N., Box 66815, Houston, Texas 77006. Fast And Accurate Houston. Out of the Closet Construction Don't be shy! OBITUARIES Pica/Elite DECKING Dallas/Houston. SHARE YOURSELF: I saw you at Dallas. David Lee Bolton, 31, of Dallas, known to his Free Estimates (214) 521-9831 HOT TUBS Midtowne Spa; come again Saturday night. Lance. friends as "Little David," passed away December 8, FENCING 1984 at Presbyterian Hospital after a lengthy Illness. Austin. "Give the nurturing, relaxing gift of a sen- Houston/Dallas. INSATIABLE we want you! Mid- Services were held at the First Baptist Church, sual massage to a friend or yourself for towne Spa. Jonathan Euless, Texas. His zest for living and the courage he Christmas. Call Shad (512)451-2329." (713) 525-1629 Houston. GIW/M, 27, looking for someone to share Dallas. good times. Non-smoker. Write: P.O. Box 720257. I!! HOLIDAY HOUSECLEANING !!! Houston. #107, Houston, Texas 77272'()257. HERE TO THERE Moving Company. Call Don, (713) 552-1960. Houston/Dallas/Austin. KC's Ultimate Hunk. Beau- One time, weekly, bi-weekly, bonded, insured, ex- ty, brains, brawn. Travel. (816) 455-4893. cellent references, CASEY CONNER Houston. Decorator. Wallpapering, painting, noor- Houston. Bill A. HAPPY 30th birthday! (Dec. 21). 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Remodeling & Construction quality, expressiveness. P.O. Box 9802, #322, 78766. friends. Donations may be given to the David L. frigeration, electrical. (713)526-4617. Residential and Commercial HOUston.Happy holidays from Burton and the crew Bolton Memorial Fund at the Oak Lawn Counseling Sheetrock, decks, fences, etc. Houston. Experienced bartenders available for ~ Movemasters. Center. Larry-(713) 621-3023. private parties. (731)528-0837.

TWT DECEMBER 21 - DECEMBER 271984 TlUT DECEMBER 21 - DECEMBER 27 1984 PAGE 97 PRGE 96 Dallas. Dallas. Integrity/Dallas-Ft. Worth (Gay Episcopalians LEWIS DAVIS RICHEY & Friends). Meeting & worship, 7:30pm. First Lewis Richey, 42, died Sunday, December 9th, at his Unitarian Church, 4015 Normandy, Dallas. For infor- River Oaks home in Fort Worth after an illness. mation: (214) 522-5067 or (214) 739-1871. Graveside services were held Wednesday, December 12, at Skyvue Memorial Gardens in Rendon. Lewis Fort Worth. Tarrant County Gay Political Caucus is survived by his wife, two children, his mother, and meetings are the 1st Tuesday of each month at Bpm six brothers and sisters; including his brother Bill at Agape MCC, 2336 Hemphill, Fort Worth, TX. (Wilma Faye) Ritchey, of the Other Place. Lewis was Dallas. Parents and relatives of gay men and les- a native of Fort Worth and will be missed by all who bians. Support group to discuss and learn about knew him. Expressions of sympathy may be sent to common concerns. Please call Oak Lawn Counsel- Bill Ritchey at the Other Place in Fort Worth. ing Center for information regarding times and fees. Cleveland. In loving memory of Bob Grimsley, of (214) 528-2081. Cleveland, Texas, who passed away from injuries Conroe. Lambda Society. Call Jan at (409) 756-0354 sustained in an automobile accident on Sunday, or Ray at 756-4097, 7 days a week. December 9th, 1984. Funeral services were held Ft. Worth. Find love, peace & joy in worship services Tuesday, December 11, 1984 at First Methodist of Agape MCC-Sunday, 11am & 7pm at 4615 Church in Cleveland, Texas. Southeast Loop 820. (817) 535-5002 "THE CHURCH Let us not forget the love, joy, and happiness that LOVE IS BUILDING." he brought into the lives of the people who knew him. He was, and always will be dear to my heart and Ft. Worth. Dignity/Ft. Worth (Gay Catholics & to those that knew him. We'll miss you, Bob. Friends) meets every first and third Monday at Our love and prayers go with you. 7:30pm at the Catholic Renewal Center, 4503 Bridge Mike Fosdyck St., Ft. Worth. Call (817) 283-8588 for information. Corpus Christi. MCC of Corpus Christi. Where you PUBLIC SERVICE make the difference, Sunday, 5:00pm. (512) 937-5831. Houston. Safe Sex workshops every last Thursday 3125 Horne Road, Corpus Christi, TX. of tthe month, free of charge, at the Montrose Houston. SDA-Gay Adventist? So are we. For more Counseling Center, 900 Lovett, Suite 203, from information, write SDA Kinship, 3701 W. Alabama, 7:30pm·10:30pm. Suite 450, Houston, TX 77027. Dallas. Affirmation-Methodist meets second Sunday Houston. Congregation Aytz Chayim, gay & lesbian of every month. Call (214)948-1546. Jews, meet for shabbat services every 2nd & 4th Fri- Dallas. day each month at 8pm at CCF, 217 Fairview at Taft. E-X-P-L-O-R-/-N-G S-E-X-U-A-L B-E-H-A- V-/-O-R-S!!! A short business meeting & oneg will follow. For in- A group forming to support and assist gay men in formation call (713) 688-8997. making lifestyle adjustments!!! Spring. Family & Friends of Gays-Doris (713) 353-4792 after 4pm weekdays; weekends anytime. Dallas. A·I·D-S SoU-P-P-O-R-T G-R-O·U·P: for people with AIDS, friends, family and lovers. Meets every Texas. Rio Grande Valley- your help needed in the Tuesday evening at 6pm. Call (214)351-4335 for more growth of new Metropolitan Community Church-a information. loving, sharing community of Christians. For further infromation phone (512) 544-6086. U.S.A. Want to Give Good Ad? Houston. Gay & Lesbian couples groups now form- Is it time for you to have a classified affair? John ing to deal with communication & relationship pro- Preston and Frederick Brandt can show you how to blems. Call the Institute for Mental Development, ...... - have active fun or play passive games with the per- (713) 523-0760. sonal ads. In their new book Classified Affairs, they'll Beaumont. Gay & Lesbian groups now forming to ...... -- tell you how to write an ad that really stands out; deal with communication & relationship problems. what to expect when you place or respond to an ad, Call the Institue for Mental Development, (713) / and even what all those funny little abbreviations 899-2390 (Wed. & Thurs.) for information. I mean. Send $8 (postpaid) to Alyson Publications, Houston. "Choices." A lesbian social organization. ~~ Dept. P-25, 40 Plympton St., Boston, Mass. 02118. \/ Sick of bars? Why not join us instead. Call the Gay / Switchboard at (713) 529-3211 for more information. Houston. INTERACT (The over 40 Group) is an organization for older gays and their friends. Ac· Houston. Community Gospel Center 3433 W. tivitles include rap groups, socials, dinners and a Holcombe, Hou., TX., 692-9002, 668-0259. Thur. o 6 MONTHS, $40 0 1 YEAR, $60 bridge group. To receive a calendar of future events 7:30pm, Sun 2:30pm. If you are looking for a ~ and locations, call Wilde & Stein Books at Pentecostal family, we are looking for you. (713)529-7014. Calendars are mailed monthly. Houston. Interact/Houston, a forum for the gay & les- TWT 2205 MONTROSE bian community of Houston, meets the 1st & 3rd Sherman/Denison. "GAY/LESBIAN CHRISTIAN :~ Thursday of each month, 7:30pm, at 3405 Mulberry. HOUSTON,TEXAS 77006 FELLOWSHIP GROUP" FORMING IN LATE All are welcome. 529-7014. DECEMBER. If interested contact Rev. David C. Bur- u.S.A. relle Seminary/Missionary of the Holy Orthodox NAME ~I Church of America. See contact information in the Want to Give Good Ad? Guide. Is it time for you to have a classified affair? John Preston and Frederick Brandt can show you how to ADDRESS Houston. Dignity/Houston. Catholic Lesbians & gay have active fun or play passive games with the per- men. We meet every Saturday at 7:00pm at the Rice sonal ads. In their new book Classified Affairs, they'll CITY Catholic Student Center. (713)528-7644 or 520·9269. tell you how to write an ad that really stands out; ~ Houston. Anyone interested in starting "Family & what to expect when you place or respond to an ad, STATE Friends of Gays" in any city or town reached by TWT and even what all those funny little abbreviations ZIP _ may contact Family & Friends of Gays, 1720 Moritz, mean. Send $8 (postpaid) to Alyson Publications, No. 24, Houston, TX 77055. Dept. P-25, 40 Plympton St., Boston, Mass. 02118. Please allow 3 weeks for delivery of first issue. II

PAGE 98 TWT DECEMBER 21 - DECEMBER 27 1984 TWT DECEMBER 21 - DECEMBER 27 1984 PRGE 99 \WI1 A Jewish lesbian _CALENDAR REGULARLY SCHEDULED MEETINGS in search of her heritage MAY BE CHANGED DUE TO THE HOLIDAYS. FRIDAY - DECEMBER 21 (DA) MCC: Service, 7:15p The Law of Return (HO) FUC: Alanon Mtg. (HO) Mont. Coun. Ctr.: "Worried Well" mtg., 7p by Alice Bloch (SA) Lambda AA: Meeting, 8:15p SATURDAY - DECEMBER 22 'lQe LAW (DA) Grace Fellowship: N. Dal. Home Fellow., 7:30p "This is a beautiful and healing of (HO) A.I.D.S. Support Group: Mtg. 11a-12:15p, RETURN 3400 Montrose #501 work, filled with the voices of (HO) CCF: Services, 6:3Op women straining to know each (HO) Chapel of the Woodlands: Services, 7:3Op SUNDAY - DECEMBER 23 other .... t r (AB) EMCC: Services, 11a & 7p -Felice Newman in off our backs (AM) MCC: Services, 11a & 7p (AR) Mid-Cities MCC: Services, 11a & 7p (AU) MCC: Services, 11:3Oa "Bloch's prose is strong if highly (AU) Oasis Ministry: Service, 11a (CG) MCC: Services, 5p

personal, speaking to some ~ no'-el b. (DA) Grace Fellowship: Service, 10:3Oa ALICE BLOCH (DA) Holy Trinity: Service, 11a powerful emotions and creating (DA) KNON: Lambda Weekly, noon evocative images." (DA) MCCD: Services, 10:3Oa & 12:3Op, 7:15pm (DA) UCC: Services, 11a - Publishers Weekly (DA) White Rock Lake: Bike Club, 8:3Oa L (FW) A!1l!pe MCC: Services, 11a & 7p (FW) Mid Cities MCC: Services 1180 7:15p "Alice Bloch has much to say to any woman who has ever (GA) MCCG: Services, 11a wondered who she really is and where she belongs." (HO) CCF: Services, 10:45a (HO) Comm. Gospel Ctr.: Meeting, 2:3Op - Letty Cottin Pogrebin, editor, Ms. jnagazine (HO) MCCR: Services, 10:45a & 7:15p (HO) Mont. Ch. of Christ: Services, 12:3Op In ')..969 American-born Ellen Rogin departs for a summer (HO) New Freedom Ch.: Services, 10a (Temple/Killeen) HMCC: Serv., 7:3Op vacation in Israel. Drawn by the land, the language, and the MONDAY - DECEMBER 24 religion, she adopts her Hebrew name Elisheva and settles in (AU) Lambda: Gay Men's, 7:3Op, Feminists, 8p (HO) Bering UMC: Mont. Singers, 6p Jerusalem, where she explores Orthodoxy and her own haunt- (HO) Mont. Coun. Ctr.: AIDS support group, 6:3Op ing questions: about love, relationships, and sexuality. When (SA) Lambda AA: Meeting, 8:15p she learns that Daniel - the one man she felt she could marry . . .. - is gay, Elisheva's quest for resolution threatens to explode, ~~~ .. .~ .. exposing her own love for women. --=TUESDAY .~- ....DECEMBER~.~25 .... $7.95 in bookstores, or use this coupon to order by mail ~ ~~~ ...... TO ORDER . •.. (AU) Lambda: Lesbian Mothers Group, 7p Please send me__ copies of The Law of Return at $8.50 each, (HO) Hts. Women's Club: Mont. Symp. Band postpaid. Enclosed is $ . Reh.,7:3Op (SA) MCCSA: Services, 7:3Op name _ address _ WEDNESDAY - DECEMBER 26 (AR) Mid·Cities MCC: Service, 7:3Op city state zip _ (AU) Lambda: Mtg., 7:3Op (AU) MCCA: Services, 7:15p ALYSON Publications, PO Box 2783, (DA) Ch. 9: LesJGay Focus: 9p (DA) Grace Fellow.: O.L. Fellow, 7:3Op Boston, MA 02208 P-2S (DA) MCCD: Services, 7:15p ...... (FW) A~ape MCC: Bible study, 7:3Op (FW) Mid Cities MCC: Bible Study, 7:15p (HO) CCF: Services, 7:15p (HO) MCCR: Services, 7:15p (SA) Lambda AA: Mtg., 8:15p THURSDAY - DECEMBER 27 (AR) UT: UTA Mtg., 5p, Awareness Group, 7p (HO) MCCR: Worship Class 6p; Choir reh. 8p ,-\II;

TLUT DECEMBER 21 - DECEMBER 27 1984 PAGE 101 PAGE 100 TLUT DECEMBEA 21 - DECEMBER 27 1984 \lW FRIDAY. DECEMBER 28 ROXIE & DR. MICHAEL SAGINAW _-----IHE GUIDE HER BOYS TEXAS ORGANIZATIONS Family & Friends of Les. & Gays 328-= Bar Owners Assoc. 01 Texas .. P.O.Box 50225 .. (512)472-0800 Gayline . PO. 8559178712 477-6699 PODIAIRISI-FOor SPECIALISl Classic Chassis Car Club. . ... (512)451-2329 Gay Fathers. . . P.O.5455178763. . .472-1717 BEAUMONT Lesbian/Gay Oem. of Texas (Dallas) . P.O.64493. (214)821-4838 Gay/Les. Law Students Assoc .. UT1727E. 26thl78705 .442-9430 State TG.R.A. (Houston) P.O. Box 66973 #1194 (713) 526-5001 Gay Nurses Alliance 2206 Newfield178703 . Texas Gay Rodeo Assoc ... P.O.66973 #1194 .. '(713)526-5001 Gay Student Assocation .. P.O.275, UT Union Bldg .. 441-3878 Texas Lesbian/Gay Student Organ. Coalition Hill Co. Leatherman .... P.O.595, Manchaca, Tx. 78852 P.O.275, UT Union Bldg., Austinl78712. .441-3678 HotJine-MH/MR(24hrs) . . 472-HELP Texas Gay Task Force (Dallas) . . ... (214)827-2957 Lesbian/Gay Political Caucus P.O.822178767 474c2717 Texas Gay/Lesbian Task Force (Denton-State Hdqtrs., News- Lesbian/Gay Speakers Group 7115 Burnett Rd. #120 . 3409 OAK LAWN AVENUE letter & Pubs Office) P.O.A-K,76201 (817)387-8216 .456-8050 Texas Republican Alternative Comm. Republican All. Comm ... P.O. Box 1077178767-1077.. 453-5028 SUITE 116 PO. 1077,Austin178767 .453-5028 Seth Gay-Lesbian-Bisexual Network .... P.O.6380178712. MONDAYS-MOVIE NIGHT WITH DALLAS, TEXAS 75219 ABILENE CHURCH (Area Code: 915) ...... 479-8909 Exodus MCC 1925CollinsiPO. 2473 6734134 Texas Gay Rodeo Assoc P.O. Box 9538 #334178766 FREEBEER. POPCORN. 8PM-11PM (214) 526-5051 ABILENE CLUB (Area Code: 915) Womenspace .. 2330 Guadalupe. . 472-3053 Walnut SI. PUb. . 4th & Walnut 677-2522 AUSTIN THEATRE AMARILLO CHURCH (Area Code: 8(6) Zachary Scott Theatre P.O. Box 244178767 476-0594 MCC 2123 S. Polk SI.. 3830084 Varsity Theatre 2042 Guadalupe. . 474-4351 WEDNESDAYS35¢ DRINK AMARILLO ORGANIZATIONS (Area Code: 8(6) BAYTOWN ORGANIZATION (Area Code: 713) AA (24-hours) . . 37:J.B025 Baytown Lambca Group 427-1378 NIGHT Crisis Intervention . . 37&4251 BEAUMONT CHURCHES (Area Code: 409) Positive Image P.O.Box 2342179105-2342 Golden Triangle Church of Christian Faith .. 786-3845/866-7189 SUNDAY. DECEMBER 23 ARLINGTON CHURCH (817) Trinity. . Rte. 8/P.O.510177630 635-6878/883-8655 Mid-Cities MCC 401 Lillard (metro) 265-5454 BEAUMONT CLUBS (Area Code: 409) MONDAY-SATURDAY ARLINGTON CLUBS (Area Code: 817) Copa 304 Orleans 632-4206 CHRISTMAS SHOW 651/Arlington . .1851 W. Division 275-9138 BROWNSVILLE CHURCH (Area Code: 512) WITH OUR BEAUMONT REGULARS HOURS BY APPOINTMENT Tarrant County Mining Co 735 N. Collins 265-6448 MCC 124 Paredes Line Rd. . 943-4467 ARLINGTON ORGANIZATIONSIHELPLINES (Area Code: 817) BROWNSVILLE CLUB (Area Code: 512) OPEN NIGHTlY AT 8PM Gay/Les. Assoc of UTA ... UTA Sta. Box 1934877 ... 792-3128 Valentino's. . . Old Hghwy 77 542-9777 Tarrant County Gay Alliance. .926-8242 BRYAN/COLLEGE STATION ORGANIZATIONSIHELPLINES UTA Comm. Serv, Cntr. (psychiatric help) 273-2165 (Area Code: 409) AUSTIN ADULT BOOKSTORES (Area Code: 512) AA Lambca Group (College Sta.) 866-7189 Mr. Video-UT . . . 1910Guadalupe. . 473-D407 Alternative News & Views. 701 Gaytha Cir. #GI77801 775-1797 Mr. Video 718 Red River 478-D243 Gay Student Services . . . P.O.8109177844 775-1797 Oasis. .. 9601 No. 1-35 . .. 835-7208 MCC in Brazos Valley. 401 E.31st (Bryan). 775-7219& 846-5903 River City Newsstand 8004 Research Blvd. .459-8274 CORPUS CHRISTI CHURCH (Area Code: 512) River City University. . 613 W. 29th 477-0457 MCC .17051OthSI. 854-4069 AUSTIN BATH (Area Code: 512) CORPUS CHRISTI CLUBS (Area Code: 512) Club Austin 308 W. 16th 476-7986 Hidden Docr 1003 Morgan Ave 882-0163 AUSTIN BUSINESSESISERVICES (Area Code: 512) Leopard Club 1214 Leopard St 884-0007 Referendum "Benefit" Show Encore Jewelers 2442 Highland Mall. .451-0520 Other Door. .1911 So. Staples. . 882-0042 Saturday, Dec. 22, lOPM High Style Clothiers. . 525 E. 6. . 48O

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P.O. 1906111752190611 Gaspipe #1 . . . .4435 Maple 526-5982 DALLAS CHURCHES (Area Code: 214) Throckmorton Mine Co. ..3014 Throckmorton 521-4205 Dallas Motorcycle Club PO. 190525175219 826-4528 Gaspipe #2 . . ... 9191 Forest Lane #5 . . . .699-3955 Abundant Life Church of Truth P.0.683175221 826-7671 Unicorn. . 4125 Lemmon 521-4666 Deaf Action Center . 521-0407 Gene Cloud Construction . 350-2034 Affirmation (Methodist) 948-1546 DALLAS COUNSELING (Area Code: 214) Dignity/Outreach of Dallas P.O. 50666/75250 330-1063 Guywire. . . . 369a909 or 471·5651 Bethany Presbyterian Church 528-4084 Corley, Andre C.S.w...... 357·2371 Drug Treatment Clinic 401 Exposition 82EHlO3O Hair Revue 2525 WycliH 522-6481 Church of Christ (support group) 522·5115 Daire, Harold, LP.C 521·1278 Emergence (Christian Scientists) ..... PO. 2878175221 . High Voltage 4C08 Cedar Springs 522·5800 First Unitarian Church of Dallas 4015 Normandy ..... Julian, Debra, M.S...... 644-8757 Evangelicals Concemed (D/FWChapte~ . . J&M Residential Cleaning ...... 348-8581 Grace Fellowship of Jesus Christ . PO. 29729175229 .243-2924 Turtle Creek Clinic 2601 Welborn 522·1407 ...... Box 532332 Grand Prairiel75053 642·3185 Jartran Truck Rental 3704 Maple 526221 DALLAS DOCTORSIDENTISTS (Area Code: 214) Gay Atheist League of America P.O. 190215/75219 ... Kingswood Apts 2727 Kings Rd 526-2690 Oak Lawn Christian Center .3920 Cedar Springs .5284233 or Community Medical Clinic ... 3906 Lemmon #210 528-3030 Gay & Lesbian Jews of the Metroplex ,827·91611942·1599 Linda's Surplus Store 4323 Maple 52!Xl601 .. 521·7252 DeBrucque, Dr. D.D.S. .3608 Howell 522·2000 Gay/Lesbian Young Adults 5284233 Lobo Bookshop 4C08 "C" Cedar Springs 522·1132 Oak Lawn Church of Religious Science .... 349-8370/744-5554 Saginaw, Michael, D.P.M. (foot sp.) .. 3409 Oak Lawn #116 Gayline. . P.O. 190835 36iH3283 Lone Star Donut Shop ..... 2630 N. Fitzhugh 824-1790 DALLAS CLUBS (Area Code: 214) ...... 526-5051 Gay Mensa ...... • . • . .. .254-2544 Memorabilias. . . . .3908 Cedar Springs. . 522-6601 Bentley's ...... 3851 Cedar Springs 521-8090 Turtle Creek Clinic 2601 Welborn 522·1407 Gay Overeaters Anonymous , . • . . .. 948-3640 Memorabilias Boutique, Etc ..... 3109 Reagan .521-8.217 Buddies. . . 3224 N. Fitzhugh 526-0527 DALLAS FITNESS CENTER (Area Code: 214) Gay Parents...... 357·3379 Michael Galatis Photography .. 2312 Grand, Loft D .. 565-1339 Club Delman 3319 Raleigh. . coming Soon Fitness Exchange ..... 2615 Oak Lawn #101 ..... 526-1220 Gay Unitarians...... •...... 528-3990 Millennium (cards, etc.) 3601 Parry Ave 824-7325 Contemporary Country ... 1724 W. Mockingbird 631-0036 DALLAS ORGANIZATIONSIHELPLINES (Area Code: 214) Gay Volleyball Assoc. .52fX>433 Mockingbird Paint & Body 6850 Harry Hines 3584155 Crews Inn. . . 3220 N. Fitzhugh 526-9320 Affirmation/Methooist . . 5264913 Greater Dallas Info & Referral Service 747-3711 Newton, Sandra G. (C.PA.) .3636 Lemmon Ave. #450 .526-5292 The Crib 6844 Twin Hills 691·2907 Affirmation/Morrnon 559-3353 Herpes Help Hotline MIW/F-7·11p 742·9888 Oak Lawn Records. .3610 Congress #121 521-0350 Eighth Day 2509 N. Fitzhugh 827·3765 AIDS Hotline. . 351-4335 Imperial Court of Dallas .. 10650 Steppingtonl7523O .. 373-6771 Off the Street. 3921 Cedar Springs. . 521·9051 4001 . . .. 4001 Cedar Springs 5224001 Alcoholics Anonymous (Dallas Lambda AA) .. 467·7667 Integrity (D/FW) 521-6018 Optical Library 2800 Routh -188.871-0250 Lifters 3215 N. Fitzhugh 521·1651 (Together Group) .. 298-3297/941-0492 Ladies & Men Bowlers of Dallas Assoc 526-7453 Party Wrappers 935W. Parker (Plano) 881·1364 Hidden Door 5025 Bowser 526-9211 Alcohol Treatment Center 3949 Maple. . .559-4350 Lambda AA (gay/lesbian AI·Anon) ....•..... 467·7767 Pre-Press Shop (Camera Ready Art) .. 111 W. Irving .. 253-3452 Hideaway. . . 4144 Buena Vista. . 559-2966 Bisexual Study Group ...... 461·1446 Lambda Narcotics Anon 699-9306 Private Moments Dept. 69/3527 Oak Lawn, No. 116/ 75219 High Country 3121 Inwood .351·2278 Cliff Dwellers Social Club 321 N. Zang 9430069 Lawyer Referral ...... 745-1227 R.J. Productions 824-3533 J.J.'s 1909 N. Henderson 824-1691 Community Arts Found 3331 Knight #D 521·2037 Lesbian/Gay Democrats of Texas ... P.O. 64493 821-4838 Roommates of America. . 458-7227 Jugs 2812 N. Henderson. . 823-0746 Community Bookstore 3930 Cedar Springs 521-8919 LutheransConcerned . PO. 881, Bedfordl76021 .(817)595-1176 Sera Florist 2640 Fitzhugh 826-3503 JR's 3923 Cedar Springs .. . 528-1004 Community Productions 3331 Knight·D 521·2037 Metroplex Republican PO. 190510175219 521·9638 J. Riley Smith (Interiors) 1601 Dragon 742-6600 Menage 5720 E. Mockingbird Lane 827·1805 Community Resource Center/Gayline 748-6790 Narcotics Anon 699-9306 Spindletop Apts. . . 5929 Melody Ln.. . 361·9561 Moondream .. . 3913 Cedar Spgs 5284098 Concerned Amer./Preserv/Human Rights 233-3100 N.O.w. Lesbian Rights 3108 Routh St. 742-8918 Tapelenders 3910 Cedar Springs. . .528-6344 No Name Bar 2513 N. Fitzhugh 826-3200 Contact-Dallas Telephone Counseling 361-6624 Oak Lawn Block Assoc P.O. 190408175219 . That Special Blend 3833 Cedar Springs 522-3726 North Forty Saloon 6316 Denton Dr 350-6327 Dallas AIDS Action Project. P.O. 191374 522-6900 Oak Lawn Bowling Association Jim 528-2963 Thunderbird Residence (apts.) .4701 Cedar Springs .528-3473 Patrick's. . . 2629 Oak Lawn 522·5461 Dallas Alternate...... 748-6790 Oak Lawn Country Cloggers 4423 Cole #116 526-6486 Travis Hair Co 4527 Travis St. 5264270 Old Plantation 3911 Cedar Springs 526-0690 Dallas Alternative Businessmen's Assoc ... 522-8477/522-0098 Oak Lawn Softball Assoc. .. . 559-0782

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P,O, 5859 , , , , , , , , , ,564·3622 Mary's II ' ,2502 Q'I> St .763-9435 Appearances 1338 Westheimer .521·9450 Presbyterians for Lesbian/Gay Concerns 522·7813 FORT WORTH BUSINESSES (Area Code: 817) Robert's laFitte, ' , , , ,25th & Q St , , , , , , , " ,765-9092 AudiolVideo Plus 1225 Waugh Dr.. . 526-9065 Razzle Dazzle Dallas, Inc. . ... p.o. 50031/75250-0031 A Discreet Limousine Ser. (24 hr.) 698-5500 SPS Club, , , , , , , , , , ,2214 Mechanic, , , , , , , , , , ,763-9334 Basic Brothers Clothing 1220 Westheimer 522·1626 Safeplace-Dallas. . 3527 Oak Lawn #385 698-3483 Abler Movers (Metro) 263-7007 Tramps, """"",627 Winnie, , , , , , , , , , , , ,763-1247 Body Beautiful (Stevens of Hollywood) .. 2143 Westheimer . SMU-Gay/Lesbian Stu. Org...... PO. 1638175275 Off Hours, . , , , , ' .5332 Birchman , , ,737·7777 GALVESTON ORGANIZATIONS (Area Code: 409) .. 522·7477 or 651·9750 STD Clinic 1936 Amelia Ct. .920-7950 TWT Magazine, .. ,(214)521-0622 Metropolitan Community Church, ,1824 Broadway, .765-7626 Bolton Studios, Inc 6601 Kirby 668-1788 Suicide & Crisis Center 828-1000 Yours Truly , , ,3408-A "" Camp Bowie , , , , ,334-0122 Lambda AA , .763-1401 Brian's Bug Bombers (Pest Control) 763-5554 Texas Gay Rodeo Assoc. (Dallas) clo DGA . FORT WORTH CHURCH (Area Code: 817) HOUSTON ACCOMMODATIONS (Area Code: 713) Chateaux Dijon Apts. . .626-3660 .3920 Cedar Springsl75219 522·9455 Agape MCC ,,4615S.E. Loop 820 ... 535-5002 Martinique Motor Lodge, , , ,4223 S,w. 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PO. 190806175219. . 368-5500 The Lumber Company, , , , , ,700 5, Jennings, . , , , ,332-0192 Talk of the Town I, , , , , , , ,8228 Gulf Frwy @ Howard/Bellfort EuroTan 3701 Montrose 5295100 Violence Against Gays NGTF Hotline 1-800-221·7044 The Other Place, """,200 N, Vacek, , , , , , , , ,335-1901 Talk 11." , "",4121 N, Freeway, " '" ,691-8435 Ft. Bend Datsun . . .. 26-433 SW Frwy 342-4200 DALLAS RESTAURANTS (Area Code: 214) FORT WORTH ORGANIZATIONSIHELPLINES Talk III, , , , , , , ,3519 W. Holcombe, ' , , , , ,865-9951 Francisco's Hair 901 Richmond .523-0438 Bentley's 3851 Cedar Springs 521-8090 (Area Code: 817) Studz News , ' ,1132 W. Alabama Gatsby Limousines . . 523-5466 Crackers. .2621 McKinney 827·1660 Cowtown Leathermen , , . , , , , , ,335-0196 HOUSTON ADULT THEATRES (Area Code: 713) Grey Cards. . .. (Postcards, etc.) 869-2281 Hanky's .. 4000 Cedar Springs 522·1212 Crisis/Suicide Intervention (24 hour help) , , , , , , , , , ,336-3355 French Quarter, , , , , , , , ,3201 Louisiana, ... 527-0782 Hair Plus by Don 2017 Westheimer 526-HAIR Lone Star Donuts 2630 N. Fitzhugh 824·1790 Ft. Worth Gay Pride Assoc. P.O. 3235176113 , .294·2447 HOUSTON ATTORNEYS (Area Code: 713) Havican, Greg (photography). . 522·9369 Mother Lode Rest. & Saloon. Cedar Springs .. opening soon Ft. Worth Sports Assoc. , 246-3573 Danburg, Debra, """ "'" ,871·1155 He & She Productions 2205 Montrose 523-5293 Peppinos Too 3326 Fitzhugh 521·4560 Gay Hotline, , , ,926-3521 DeWitt, Clyde (Bd cert. Crim, Law Sp,) , ' , , , , ,871-0707 Houston Design Center 3402 Amada 765-5011/523-0108 Richard's Cafe American. 1222 Commerce (25th fl.) .761-0143 Imperial Oourt-Goloen Lion , , , , , , , , .. , , , , , , , , , ,870-1364 Green, Bill , ' ,864-6418 Jim Higgins & Co. . 1226 Welch 523-6935 Wok Restaurant. 4006 Cedar Springs. . 528-0000 Lambda AA, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,332·3533 Norman, Kyle, , , , , , , , ,900 Lovett, #206 ' , , , , , , , ,524-4345 Jimi Jazz Aerobics . .763-1210 DALLAS THEATRES (Area Code: 214) Lambda Cornrn, Center 2412 Lipscomb .926-3521 O'Kane, Patricia, , , , , , , ,3212 Smith #102, , , , , , , ,526-7911 Kirby/Beard Assoc. 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Gray. . 522·1089 Gay/Lesbian Student Support Group, T,C,GA Legal Defense Fund, , , ,294·2447 HOUSTON BUSINESSESISERVICES Manline, Ltd (escorts, models) . , 993-0466 PO 10072 NT Sta1.l76203-0072, . , , . , , , ,566-6553 Tarrant Co, Gay Alliance, , , , , .926- T,C,GA (Area Code: 713) Montrose Ventures Wholesale ... 2205 Montrose 527-0686 EL PASO CLUBS (Area Code: 915) T,G,R,A, , , , ,(Gerald Ford) . . , , , .4291465 A·Bug·Man (exterminators), ' , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,228-4626 Movemasters 1925 Westheimer 63Q.6555 Old Plantation, , , , , ,219 S, Ochoa, , , , , , , , , .533

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Hotline. . 996-9414 Wilde & Stein Books 802 Westheimer 529-7014 Numbers , .. 300 Westheimer 526-6551 Fitness Exchange 3307 Richmond .524-9932 Homophile Interfaith Alliance ..... 729 Manor 523-6969 Womble & Assoc (Real Estate/Apartments) 864-0225 Odds & Ends. . .3012 Milam...... 528-6988 Jim's Gym 607 Westheimer 528-5467 Houston Area Gay & Lesbian Engineers & Scientists. 524-7498 HOUSTON CHURCHES (Area Coce: 713) Outlaws, The. . 1419 Richmond. . .528-8903 HOUSTON ORGANIZATIONSlHELPLINES (Area Code: 713) Houston Community Clowns. . .862-6314 Aytz Chayim . . ... 217 Fairview @ Taft...... 728-5181 Peppermint Palace 404 Westheimer . .523D170 A Capella Chorus (Church of Christ Gays) 777·9286 Houston Data Professionals 523-6922 Bering Memorial UMC 1440 Harold 526-1017 Ranch. . 9150 S. Main. . . 528-8730 ACLU 1236 W. 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(202) 547-3104 Bonham Exchange 411 Bonham 271-3611 down together, but the calf Alley Theatre .... 615 Texas .228-8421 National Gay Rights Advocates . Club, The 1720 N. Main 225-7570 won't get much sleep. Greenway III . Hwy. 59 @ Buffalo Spdwy...... 626-0402 . . . 540 Castro, San Francisco, CA 94114 .... (415) 663-3624 Country Corner Saloon 101 Fredericksburg 732-0259 LONGVIEW CHURCH (Area Code: 214) National Gay Task Force. .80 5th Ave., NYC 10011 Copa 1430 No. Main 225-7330 -Woody Allen Faith Community Church .... 1116S. Mobberly. .757-7336 . (212) 741-5800 Crew 309 W. Market 223-0333 Downtown SA 240 Broadway 223-7159 EI Jardin 106 Navarro 223-7177 Galleon. . 330 San Pedro 225-2353 Perfect Blend 4326 Gardendale @ Wurzbach 699-9631 Railhead 828 San Pedro 222-0750 Sneakers 722 San Pedro 224-2264 Snuffy's Saloon 820 San Pedro. . .. 224-7739 2015 Place 2015 San Pedro 733-3365 Noo Zoo 10127 Coach light .341-4778 SAN ANTONIO ORGANIZATIONS (Area Code: 512) ,a,. Alamo Human Rights Comm. . 691-0265 , Alcohol Counseling 227 Guilbeau 226-9241 I ..• Alcohol Counseling & Detox MHMR ... 421 6th St 225-4227 STEVE D. MARTINEZ. M.D. Alpha Plasma Center. .302 S. Flores. .224-1749 Church Theatre 1150 S. Alamo. . 224-4085 Counseling (Toby Johnson. PhD) 1616 San Pedro #10732-4000 , I Crisis Hotline (10a·l0p). . 733-1111 Crisis Hotline (24 hr.) 227-4357 l Detoxification Center 622 Dolorosa . .225-5461 ~, INTERNAL MEDICINE Drug Abuse MHMR 3721A S. Presa St . 533-9156 Fiesta Run P.O. 169672178280-3272 INFECTIOlJS DISEASES Forward Foun .. Inc. (community education) 224-7663 Gay Switchboard. . 733-7300 SEXlJAllY TRANSMllTED Helpline (Drug Abuse Central) 225-4066 DISEASES Integrity PO. 15006178212 734-0759 LambdaAA 1312Wyoming 225-5611 AIDS/KS -DIAGNOSIS Las MujereSIWomen's Center . .822-84-44 Lutherans Concerned . P.O. 290008178250 .696-03071734-0759 Mustang Club. Inc P.O. 12551178212 . 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