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4 SANDY (O ie ) POST Thur» Moy 21. 1981 (S m 2) Automobile industry has yet to discover women’s dream car T he a u to m o b ile in d u s try has not ye t co m e up w ith the m o d e l c a r th a t w o m en w a n t T h e y have d e sig n ed c a rs th a t a re a m p h ib io u s , c a rs th a t re a c h 60 m ile s p e r h o u r q u ic k e r th a n th e g a ra g e d o o r ca n open, c a rs th a t o p e ra te on m a yo n n a ise and one th a t ru n s on fla s h lig h t batteries B ut w h a t wom en a re w a itin g to see is a c a r th a t can c le a n itse lf It used to fx* a re a l m a ch o th in g to wash a c a r E a ch w ee ke n d m en w o u ld p e rfo rm the r itu a l, m a n ife s tin g te c h n iq u e s a n d fo s te rin g p a rtic ip a tio n w ith th e ir sons I fie c a r was s y m b o lic o f th e ir se ll este em a n d life s ty le II a m a n d ro v e a d ir ty , ill ke p t c a r, how w o u ld he h a n d le h is business a f f a ir s '' N o lx x ly c a re d if it was p a id fo r o r not, ju s t how cle a n it was A m a n was a ssu m e d to be a g rxxl fa m ily m a n if fie ke p t fns e a r up, ju s , as a w o m a n is ju d g e d on flow she kept h e r house T h e c a r w as an im p o rta n t m e a s u re of a m a n s s ta n d a rd in s ix a e ly M en la rg e ly d ro v e the c a rs , re p a ire d th e m a n d m a m ta m e d th e m A s ig n ific a n t jo b lik e w a sh in g th e fa m ily v e h ic le w as s t r ic t ly m a n 's w o rk A w o m a n m ig h t in SUPER CO UPO N a d v e rta n tly s c ra tc h the p a in t She c o u ld n 't do ju s tic e to tfie w h ite w a lls a n d no w o m a n c o u ld s a tis fa c to r ily w a x a n d sh in e an a uto Besides, it ju st d id n 't lix ik rig h t 30 o r 40 y e a rs ago fo r the w ife to fx* hosing dow n the c a r It had a lw a y s been s ix 'ia lly d e m e a n in g fo r a w o m a n to be seen s lo p p in g a ro u n d w ith a b u cke t am , sponge unless it w as on h e r k itc h e n flo o r She was in tru d in g in to a m a le 's w o rld by ju s , in s in u a tin g th a t she c o u ld w ash the c a r b e tte r I hey w e re b ra ze n w om en , fx tld enough to srxm be u p s e ttin g th e peace in c a rd ro o m s and s m o k in g in re s ta u ra n ts , n k n o w in g ly , these w o m en w e re th e hum file fie g in n m g o f a re v o lu tio n W om en h a v e fo u g h t h x tlh and n a il o v e r the te a r s to f x t ’o m e e q u a l w ith m en . and lik e the c o m m e rc ia l says, " y o u 'v e c o m e a long w a y , b aby " lo d a y , n o lx x ly hats an eye w hen a w o m a n w re s tlin g w ith HR» fee, of hose a nd a v a c u u m c le a n e r y e lls o b s c e n itie s at h e r hu sb an d to stop w a tc h in g the fix itb a ll g a m e and h e lp h e r w a sh the c a r H usbands d o n ', li l t a fin g e r to stop a w filin g w ife fro m c le a n in g th e van. boa, and c o m p a n y c a r it th a t's w h a t she w a n ts to do to ex press h e rs e lf In g e n e ra l, s o c ie ty has found ju ic ie r th in g s to ta lk ab o ut th a n d a m an o r w o m a n rid e s a ro u n d in a d ir ty car T he a u to m a tic c a r wash was in v e n te d fo r the speedy once o v e r T h is if fin e fo r the m ild ly d u s ty c a r. bu, fo r th e c a r co m p o u n d e d by road ta r, m u d a n d tre e sap. i t ’s a w a ste of m on e y When tfie d r iv e r c a n ', see out the re a r view m ir r o r because the lit t e r in the c a r is b lix 'k in g h e r v is io n , th e n it is also tim e to cle a n out the in te r io r , a jo b m»t in c lu d e d in te p ric e of a sfx*edy w ash I he do it y o u rs e lf w ash is s im ila r to w a s h in g the c a r at hom e, f»ut it has a few e x tra s T he w ife d<x*s not h a ve to lis te n to an yo ne te llin g her she m isse d a spot T he w a te r fa u c e ts a re close at hand, e lim in a tin g the 1 no y a rd dasfi to shut o ff the hose Bu, the best th in g is the h ig h p o w e re d v a c u u m c le a n e r a b le to suck up tw o inch g ra v e l, p la s tic sprxtns. p a p e r cups a nd socks lost fro m tr ip s to the la u n d ro m a t A w e e k's s u p p ly of c ig a re tte b u tts is gone in a second, seat fxdts va n ish b e fo re y o u r eyes and a to d d le r's b o ttle can be wean<*d in an in s ta n t One of those v a c u u m nozzles in the hands o, a lib e ra te d w o m a n co u ld a lm o s t be a w eapon I, c o u ld have lim itle s s p o s s ib ilitie s MEMORABLE MEALS FOR MEMORIAL DAY W H IT E , A A L A R G E FIRST D O Z E N L Y N D E N S O R E G O N G R O W N FRESH FRYER PARTS LYNDEN’S, OREGON-GROWN CUT DRUM STICKS T H I G H S ........................ 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