Page Two THE MICHIGAN DAILY Saturday, December 7, 1968 Saturday, December 7, .1968 THE MICHIGAN DAILY _ .. _. _._ Why shop at Sam's store? Common answer: Levis! By SHARON WEINER The most common reason giv- W h y do students walk for en by the customers is levis. blocks from campus to shop? Sam's has shelves and shelves Specifically, what motivates the of all kinds of levis - and what students to go to Sam's Store, you s e e displayed upstairs is on East Washington? only a small part of the inven- HOLIDAY GIFT SUGGESTIONS Fuzzy Little Stuffed Alpaca Dogs Self-contained Knife & Fork-Carving Sets Capiz Shell Wind Chimes-Hand-Carved Polish Boxes Pony, Sheep, Kangaroo, Reindeer, or Calfskin Rugs at The Medina Shop, 402 Maynard St. 663-4540 Corner E. William, ' ? ,. Au~m asmnam mraesue tory. Sam's has the largest stock of levis in southeast Mich- igan, over 7,000 pairs, sizes 0-76. Another explanation offered by the student customers for making the journey out to Sam's is the atmosphere. Ex- plains one senior, "It's old, real friendly, and informal - they're not always bugging you to buy something." The lack of pressure, which is a policy at Sam's, is also the reason one coed gives for walk- ing from campus to Sam's in 20 degree weather. "I wanted to buy a pair of boys jeans," she says, "and I was too chicken to go to a boys store. Here, you can try on anything .... One clerk notes that ladies buy almost everything the men buy. The selection at Sam's Store is frequently cited by the cus- tomers as superior to most com- mercial Ann Arbor stores. FROM BEAUTIFUL downtown Ann Arbor, the House of Para- phernalia introduces a clerical-collared pantsuit. UAC trips: rebates and travel goodies -OF", w GIVE A GIFT OF FUN!- Save 10-20% on A Christmas GIFT SUBSCRIPTION By LISA STEPHENS Are you sick of hearing your roommate talk about his trip to Europe? Do you wish you were dead when the dinner table conversa- tion turns to Great Cities I Have Visited and the best you can manage is Cleveland? Do you cringe when you com- pliment someone on their sweat- er and find out they "picked it up for nothing" in some little shop in Belgium? Are you tired of watching your best friend get letters e v e r y week from someone they met in Barcelona? Center has the answer to that urge to jet away from it all: UAC charter flights. UAC can take you round-trip to Europe for less than the cost of a one- way flight on a commercial air- line. Unlike other charter groups on campus, UAC makes no prof- it on their flights. Any excess money left after the plane fills is returned to the travellers as a rebate. The refund has been as high as $30 in the past, Gates Moss, UAC's travel chair- man, says. Is that what's bothering you, friend? Well, University Activities A CONTINENTAL FUR PANT-SUIT with crepe, ruffled green blouse, is a richly cozy at home outfit. Cashmere goes out ats fur becomes in By ELIZABETH GRAY pushing this year. After all, what There was a time when the only are jewels and satin without fur? talking animal over five feet tall A further influence has been the talinganial verfiv fet tllnostalgia for those by-gone days and covered withafur was Smokey of Jean Harlowe, Leon Trotsky, the Bear. But that was long, long and Bonny and Clyde. Suddenly, ago, and fur away. the ancient pelts lying wasted in in the last five or so years, the vaults of furriers have become thnr h eeastfg rogymoerburried treasure. Social approval there has been a growing move- has freed the sheered beaver from ment among high-school and col- the hold of antique ladies of the lege students away from the se- middle class, and repatriated both date overcoat made of wool, cash- the shag and the cape. In fact, mere or camel hair. A simple ex- the more anachronistic, the bet- planation for this is the greater ter. Finally and perhaps above all, warmth provided by nature's own these new furry looks are Cheap. furry hide. It's just plain cold in Withered skins and bulky lines them thar hills, especially those which would be nearly impossible who spend a third of their time to rework into a product with an in the great outdoors between acceptably inflated price-tag, can classes. One might even cite the still, thank heavens, be sold to any gradual evolution of picket lines guileless youngster. and protest marches into a year- j Thus, the current fur fashion round sport, much facilitated by is not a uniform preoccupation, any additional means of warmth. but has several divisions. F i r s t But there has hardly ever been come the just-plain-rich. Those a winter, in our latitude, which who admire the bulk and oppu- has failed to bring a fair amount lance of animal hides and are of cold with it. Like most "fashion willing to pay for it. In this di- revolutions," this new sanction for vision appear the imitation trench the fur coat has little relation to coats, the sleek and compartmen- any practical consideration for talized garments which define the body comfort. A fresh taste for body. Slightly below this, but still the exotic, the lush and the super- a product of National commerce, abundant characterizes everything are the fur-lined, fur trimmed and that Clothes Cartell has been fur hatted young cossacks. /"-" OVERSEAS IMPORTS' Sends I "-" Best Wishes for a. Joyous Holiday Season - "r TO ALL OUR FRIENDS 96NORTH MAIN -- 662-2541 Sweaters, Shirts, Tops, Slacks, Skirts, Dresses,,Shifts, Lingerie, and Sleepwear. OPEN: 9:30 A.M. until 9:00 P.M. MONDAY-FRIDAYI 4"a 4 f 4 THE HIGH RENAISSANCE is making a comeback in black velvet, ancient top. This can be found at Paraphernalia. a peek in H1 fashion Bright outdoor fashions in Hassegg warm-up suits scene fun and warm whether skiing or snowrnobili Antron suits are easy wear and easy care. Colors (bright rose) and .French blue. Liven the snow sc warm-up suits with over-the-boots pants and zi] available in Sportscaster models for men. TWO-PIECE 3162 PACKARD RD. ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN 48104 FORMERLY DAVE'S SKI SHOP Psychological Mystique Leather is 'in'-for any fashion. This brown leather suit, avail- able at Jacobson's, is a far -cry from the Hell's Angel's gang, al- though the jacket wouldn't look bad on a motorcycle. -AL AIL f 4 f