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December 01, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 57) • Page Image 1

…Ninety-eight years of editorialfreedom Vol. XCVIII, No. 57 Ann Arbor, Michigan -.Tuesday, December 1, 1987 Copyright 1987, The Michigan Daily Term papej By MARTHA SEVETSON College students expect to shell out big bucks for tuition, room, board, and books, but how many budget money for their assignments? At $7 a page, mass- produced research papers aren't cheap - and the students who buy them risk paying a much higher price. The student found ...…

December 01, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 57) • Page Image 2

…Page 2 -The Michigan Daily-Tuesday, December 1, 1987 Inqu.ring Photographer By DAVID LUBLINER IN BRIEF Compiled from Associated Press reports Would you support a mandatory University course on racism and sexism? Why or why not? Mark VanOsdol, LSA senior: "No, I don't feel that a University course will Mange people's racist ipinions, and the presence b? a mandatory course will serve only to anger some people... who object to ,being told to ...…

December 01, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 57) • Page Image 3

…The Michigan Daily-Tuesday, December 1, 1987- Page3 F11 New chancellor named to head UM-Dearborn Regents expect fast approval By KAREN GREENSTEIN Blenda Wilson, a Colorado state education official, has been nomi- nated to replace retiring Chancellor William Jenkins at the University's Dearborn campus. Her five-year term will begin July 1 if she is confirmed by the Board of Regents. The nomination will "most defi- nitely be approved" at the...…

December 01, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 57) • Page Image 4

…I OPINION Page 4 Tuesday, December 1, 1987 The Michigan Daily Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Professors support UCAR 4 Vol. XCVIII, No. 57 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Unsigned editorials represent a majority of the Daily's Editorial Board. All other cartoons, signed articles, and letters do not necessarily represent the opinion of the Daily. Steiner should apologize L SA DEAN Peter Steiner'...…

December 01, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 57) • Page Image 5

…________ArTS The Michigan Daily Tuesday, December1, 18 Page 5 Garg By Reuben Michaels and Earl Roberts That tasteless bastion of degener- ate print, The Gargoyle, is back! The Gargoyle's "Revolution" is- sue, the University's hedonistic hu- mor mag's first publication of the school year, will be discretely so- licited on the Diag starting today and will continue throughout the week. Don't miss it. "Revolution" is an issue that may invoke wha...…

December 01, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 57) • Page Image 6

…4 Page 6 -The Michigan Daily-Tuesday, December 1, 1987 CLASIFIED ADS .764-0557 LOST & FOUND FOUND--NOTEBOOK for history 366. Call 764-0554 and ask for Anne. FOUND: Inspirational book dedicated to Cindy. Checkin Law School lost and found. FOUND: Male black, short-haired cat w/ no tail. Call 764-4926 persistentlyl!! FOUND: MAN'S QUARTZ watch in West Quad. Call 764-4747. FOUND: Volkswagon car keys on State St.next to Law Qua Call930-1816. LOST ...…

December 01, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 57) • Page Image 7

…Hall of Fame Bowl tickets on sale Michigan Ticket Department corner of State and Hoover SPORTS Women's Basketball vs. Oakland University Today, 7:30 p.m. Crisler Arena The Michigan Daily Tuesday, December 1, 1987 BLADES' REMA Iisfis Move over L.A. Raiders. The University of Miami Hurricanes are now the meanest, toughest, and cra- ziest bunch of outlaws to don foot- ball pads. The Hurricanes strutted their stuff - intimidation and talking ...…

December 01, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 57) • Page Image 8

…Pqge8 -The Michigan Daily-Tuesday, December 1, 1987 Women cagers begin season on right track s ' yr Darren to be Different BY DARREN JASEY NCAA football tournament... -Seminoles come out on top By MICHAEL SALINSKY It wasn't impressive, but it's a start. The Michigan women's basket- ball team opened its 1987-88 cam- paign Saiurday with an 80-64 vic- tory over Indianapolis at Crisler Arena. The Wolverines, who finished with a 9-18 record ...…

October 01, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 16) • Page Image 1

…Ninety-eight years of editorialfreedom nom c -n- .n- 187 Te MAirinnnDail .,..1...,,.e YC'V!1! ,,, Ann Arbor, Michigan -Thursday, October , 1 8 %.vpyn * l* 170i , 1 U * U <.lUUU ul l i volume A%,"vniE.- no~IU S e R g S I e x x _. , : a :: w ti. - I '1 11' 1 t '4 h' 21/ { ' 1 I I I ; . - ,: Reagan says Bork is not defeated By ELIZABETH ATKINS Over 150 University community members gathered yesterday on the Diag to rally against rap...…

October 01, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 16) • Page Image 2

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily-Thursday, October 1, 1987 Apple challenges 'U' By RYAN TUTAK Apple Computers has chosen the University as one of only a handful of campuses to participate in a pair of contests to design the personal computers of the future. One contest, open to twelve universities, challenges students in teams of no more than five to envision the technology of computers by the year 2000. Each member of the winning team will be awar...…

October 01, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 16) • Page Image 3

… Engineer students review companies The Michigan Daily-Thursday, October 1, 1987- Page 3 ' officials cite public service to boost image By LINDA HECHT About 1,000 future engineers 1 passed through the third annual Ca- reer Fair yesterday at the North Campus Commons to meet job re- cruiters from 42 different companies and learn about their organizations. The event was sponsored by the Tau Beta Pi engineering honor soci- ety and the Society of...…

October 01, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 16) • Page Image 4

…4 OPINION Page 4 Thursday, October 1, 1987 The Michigan Daily &. Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Vol. XCVIII, No. 16 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Unsigned editorials represent a majority of the Daily's Editorial Board. All other cartoons, signed articles, and letters do not necessarily represent the opinion of the Daily. S.Africa sanctio V Time to build a dorm t WITH 112 PERCENT occupancy in Un...…

October 01, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 16) • Page Image 5

…The Michigan Daily-Thursday, October 1, 1987- Page 5 Officials deem FAA radar plan too'costly, overly optimistic Washington (AP) - Efforts to provide pilots with better and more timely weather information, inclu- ding warnings about deadly wind shear, may be more difficult and costly than anticipated, congressional investigators said yesterday. The conclusions by the General Accounting Office, the investigative arm of Congress, immediately w...…

October 01, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 16) • Page Image 6

…Page 6 -The Michigan Daily-Thursday, October 1 1987 4 CL ASSIIFIED ADS 764 -0557 LOST & FOUND LOST: Green earring Thurs. in Kresge area. If found: Call 764-6037 REWARD LOST: Mens glasses near Angell Hall. Old .'metal men's glasses, rose colored. Reward. X37-5665, leave message. LOST: Set of keys. Mich & Mazda tags. Re- *ard I Contact Dave or Jeff 764-4946. FOR SALE APPLE II+, CPM + Ram card, color monitor, printer, modem and software. C...…

October 01, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 16) • Page Image 7

…ARTS pae4 The Michigan Daily Thursday, October 1, 1987 _ . a .. 'Fellows' By Robert Flaggert When asked about the kind of music his band played, singer/song- writer of the Young Fresh Fellows Scott McCaughey had this to say: "I just don't see any reason for listen- ing to or playing just one kind of music. It's like liking only one kind of person... there has to be a vari- ety.' And there is. If you go ahead and compare them to the Repl...…

October 01, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 16) • Page Image 8

…4 Michigan Hall of Fame Dinner Tomorrow, 7 p.m. Crisler Arena $30 per person SPORTS Michigan Hockey Blue-White Game Tonight, 7:30 p.m. Yost Ice Arena The Michigan Daily Thursday, October 1, 1987 Page 8 NEW COACH REVAMPS DEFENSE Wisconsin lives off big play By ANDY KATZ MADISON - Wisconsin's defensive unit has been scrutinized throughout the non-conference season, but Saturday's Big Ten opener at Michigan will pose the ultimate test. Af...…

October 01, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 16) • Page Image 9

…The Michigan Daily-Thursday, October 1, 1987-- Page9 NFL owners bring back USFL So you thought the USFL was dead forever. Well, you couldn't have been more wrong. Football fans will be happy to know that the "other league" is alive and kicking, and ready to resume play this weekend at a stadium near you. The only difference is that this time around the league is being formed and financed by the same people who ran the old USFL out of town ...…

October 01, 1987 (vol. 98, iss. 16) • Page Image 10

…4 Page 10-The Michigan Daily-Thursday, October 1, 198, A SPECIAL SEMINAR FOR BLACKS AND HISPANICS. A 4 I 1. 4 I 4 Attend "DESTINATION MBA,"a free, infor- mation-packed seminar designed to help you earn a Masters Degree in Business Administration.A DISTINGUISH YOURSELF With an MBA, you will already have distinguished yourself as someone who is not willing to settle for just being average. In today's fast-paced business world, you ne...…

April 01, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 124) • Page Image 1

…Ninety-seven years of editoria/lfreedom VOLUME XCVII - NO. 124 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 1987 COPYRIGHT 1987, THE MICHIGAN DAILY Search or vice provost continues By REBECCA BLUMENSTEIN and DAVID WEBSTER University President Harold Shapiro's promise to create a position for vice provost for minority affairs may take several months to fulfill, partly because the University will conduct a nationwide search to fill the posit...…

April 01, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 124) • Page Image 2

…4 Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 1, 1987 Roach discusses research issues By EDWARD KLEINE University Regent Thomas Roach (D-Saline) said he expects the Board of Regents to decide on new research guidelines at their meeting this month, but would not reveal how he plans to vote during a speech on classified research yesterday. Roach spoke against extending the "end-use" clause - which prohibits research which could be used to k...…

April 01, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 124) • Page Image 3

… caseph researches health tconcern (Continued from Page 1) David Schottenfeld said Joseph's background as a social scientist and as an epidemiologist lends a fresh perspective to her work and contributes to the excellence of her teaching, for which she has won several awards. She has also conducted research in a variety of interdisciplinary medical and social issues. Now, her emphasis lies in the research she is doing on AIDS. Some say there a...…

April 01, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 124) • Page Image 4

…4 OPINION Page 4 Wednesday, April 1, 1987 The Michigan Daily im midgan an1u Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Vol. XCVII, No. 124 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Unsigned editorials represent a majority of the Daily's Editorial Board. All other cartoons, signed articles, and letters do not necessarily represent the opinion of the Daily. Dump the Daily THE MICHIGAN DAILY SHOULD be abolished as the s...…

April 01, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 124) • Page Image 5

…Coleman and Witchie vie for Ward One seat By CARRIE LORANGER Ann Arbor's First Ward has been dominated by Democrats since its creation in the early 1980's. If this voting trend continues, Democrat Ain Marie Coleman will win a city council seat on April 6th. Candidates in the First Ward are concerned with increasing crime rates and creating affordable housing. Republican candidate Ronald Witchie, a environmental technician with Chester Enginee...…

April 01, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 124) • Page Image 6

…4 Page 6 -- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 1, 1987 CI .ASSJFJED ADS 764-05571 4 --i LOST & FOUND FOR RENT FOR RENT PERSONAL FOUND: Ladies Seiko Watch at Greek Olympics. Call to identify 662-0488. LOST Sony Walkman last seen on Second floor of the Student Publication Building. Keep the tape, but please return the walkman to the Classified Department of the Michigan Daily---Thanks! JULIE LOST IVORY PIN of King on horseback fri...…

April 01, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 124) • Page Image 7

…ARTS Wednesday, April 1, 1987 ' e Michigan Daily Page 7 Griffith rolling into Ark by V.J. Beauchamp "The last time I was in Ann Arbor," Nanci Griffith said, "my luggage had been lost for five days. I was on tour, so there was no way it could catch up with me. If you're on tour, they keep sending it from city to city, and it's always a day behind you. That was kinda funny, because all I had were the clothes on my back." That was last fall. ...…

April 01, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 124) • Page Image 8

…4 Page 8 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 1, 1987 rtEN The University of Michigan 1987 Student Recognition Awards On behalf of the entire University Community, I wish to congratulate and thank the winners of the 1987 Student recognition Awards for their selfless dedication through cocurricular involve- ment. Their spirit of volunteerism and com- mitment to causes out- side of themselves is exemplary. Henry Johnson, Vice President for ...…

April 01, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 124) • Page Image 9

…Women's Softball vs. Ohio State Friday and Saturday Varsity Softball Diamond SPORTS Wednesday, April 1, 1987 Women's Tennis vs. Michigan State Today, 3:00 p.m. Track and Tennis Building The Michigan Daily Page 9 FRESHMEN HURLERS LEAD BLUE OVER BOWLING GREEN Falcons fall: Blue By ADAM SCHEFTER Coming into the season, Michigan baseball ccrach Bud Middaugh was worried about the pitching staff. Junior Jim Agemy was a big y question mark aft...…

April 01, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 124) • Page Image 10

…Page 10 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 1, 1987 Violence not gratuitous in hoc THE SPORTING VIEWS , , By IAN RATNER Fighting is an integral part of professional hockey. No doubt about it. If: a team wants to contend for the Stanley Cup, it must be armed with quality goons. They must fight and they must win. Case in point: the Montreal Canadiens, last year's winner of Lortt Stanley. The Habs sport the league's premier goon, Sir John...…

April 01, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 124) • Page Image 11

… THE SPORTING VIEWS By PETER ZELLEN We hear it all the time. From the agents, from the players, from the sportswriters, and most of all, from the fans. Yes, there is collusion among baseball's owners against this year's free agents. People are quick to point the finger at the owners for the deadlock in baseball's "financial playoffs." In reality the whole conflict boils down to one thing, player greed. You may be surprised to read this conside...…

April 01, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 124) • Page Image 12

…Ma , Remarkably long stories - Pretentious, esoteric music I1 Wll CIIa zin : Seance: Friedrich Nietzsche " The (artsy-fartsy) List b IcEt igan Ikl Ninety-seven years of editorial baloney VOL.=LxWxH AMANDA ARBOR, MICHIGAN- THE EARLY 25th CENTURY COPYRIGHT 1987, ROB EARLE PUBLICATIONS Prostitute Jan Brady, ,nailed in sex ring By HUGH JARDON Jan Brady, the eldest daughter of Mrs. Brady, was arrested last night and charged with running a prost- i...…

April 01, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 124) • Page Image 13

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December 01, 1986 (vol. 97, iss. 61) • Page Image 1

…cl tEtWan !ItIlI Ninety-seven years of editorial freedom Vol. XCVII - No. 61 Copyright 1986, The Michigan Daily Ang Arbor, Michigan - Monday, December 1, 1986 Ten Pages Dole urges special Associated Press A fond farewell Actor Cary Grant and his fifth wife Barbara Harris are shown at the Hollywood race track in Los Angeles in 1981. Grant died of a stroke Saturday night. See story, page 8. Sorori"tys house 0 session WASHINGTON (AP)...…

December 01, 1986 (vol. 97, iss. 61) • Page Image 2

…Page 2- The Michigan Daily --Monday, December 1, 1986 No Deal State Senate may sit on labor cost bill LANSING (AP)-- Michigan's Republican- controlled Senate appears likely to scuttle a business-labor compromise on cost-saving changes to workers' compensation and unemployment insurance by refusing to consider it this year. "It represents a very fleeting window of opportunity to cut some of the costs to the system," said Peter Eckstein, an eco...…

December 01, 1986 (vol. 97, iss. 61) • Page Image 3

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 1, 1986 - Page3 Medicaid providers to pressure Legislature Which regent? Poor grammar marks the sign yesterday. Daily Photo by DEAN RANDAZZO announcing Regents' Plaza next to the Fleming Administration Building Report finds police fail to test many drunk drivers LANSING (AP)-Pressure from unpaid Medicaid providers is expected to mount this week as the Legislature returns from its 10-day Thanksgiving ...…

December 01, 1986 (vol. 97, iss. 61) • Page Image 4

…OPINION Monday, December 1, 1986 Page 4 The Michigan Daily Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Vol. XCVII, No. 61 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Unsigned editorials represent a majority of the Daily's Editorial Board All other cartoons, signed articles, and letters do not necessarily represent the opinion of the Daily. No sabe lo que quiere Lucas ,rl- 00001 - --~1 / / ACCORDING TO THIS COlPUTER ,YOUR...…

December 01, 1986 (vol. 97, iss. 61) • Page Image 5

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 1, 1986 - Page 5 North used arms money for Contra deliveri WASHINGTON (AP)-A fired White House aide apparently used profits from Iranian arms sales to build a small, American-manned air force that delivered weapons to Nicaraguan Contra rebels this year, according to U.S. government officials and documents from the operation. Lt. Col. Oliver L. North, fired last week for his role in diverting as much as $...…

December 01, 1986 (vol. 97, iss. 61) • Page Image 6

…Page 6 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 1, 1986 . I 71434- 4Yii71 4 FOR SALE FOR RENT STUDENT SERVICES STUDENT SERVICES HELP WANTED HELP WANTED CLASSICAL GUITAR (M. Horabe) Cedar top, rosewood back and sides. Immac. cond. Comes with hardshell case. $400 neg. Call 665-0166. ELECTRONIC TYPEWRITER, Smith Corona-Ultrasonic 3. Excellent condition- must sell. Call 761-6400 (leave message). LEASE FOR SALE WINTER TERM. Fe- male ...…

December 01, 1986 (vol. 97, iss. 61) • Page Image 7

…ARTS Monday, December 1, 1986 The Michigan Daily Page 7 Firewalker's' By Kurt Serbus Firewalker, the latest Raiders ripoff, is about as lame as you'd expect. That is, it's about par for a movie built on a formula-and nothing else. It's a film that-like Crocodile Dundee and The Wraith-tries to cash in on its innocence, hoping to get by on a friendly smile and a nod to the current public yen for nostalgia. The technical quality is wretch...…

December 01, 1986 (vol. 97, iss. 61) • Page Image 8

…Page 8 - The Michigan Doily - Monday, December 1, 1986 Film I LOS ANGELES (AP) - Cary Grant, whose masculine elegance and darkly handsome features made him an unrivaled star of both sophisticated comedy and chilling intrigue for more than 30 years, has died of a massive stroke at the age of 82. The debonair leading man with the dimpled chin and clipped accent died at 11:22 p.m. CST Saturday at St. Luke's Hospital in Davenport, Iowa, where he ...…

December 01, 1986 (vol. 97, iss. 61) • Page Image 9

…Women's Basketball vs. Eastern Michigan Tomorrow, 7:30 p.m. Crisler Arena SPORTS Monday, December 1, 1986 Rose Bowl Tickets On Sale Today Athletic Ticket Office Near State and Hoover The Michigan Daily Page 9 Cards on table; it's anyone's bet By ADAM OCHLIS It's that time of year again. For students it's time to get ready for finals and put away the summer clothes until June. But for the Michigan basketball team, it's time to play team...…

December 01, 1986 (vol. 97, iss. 61) • Page Image 10

…Page 10 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 1, 1986 Lakers drown 'M' icers in own miscues By PETE STEINERT How appropriate that the hockey team finished the first half of its conference schedule by dropping two games in typical fashion last weekend at Yost Ice Arena. Michigan's defensive miscues Friday and Saturday night left it on the short end of 5-4 and 6-4 losses to Lake Superior State College (11- 4-1 overall, 10-3-1 in the Central...…

October 01, 1986 (vol. 97, iss. 20) • Page Image 1

… Lit an Ninety-seven years of editorial freedom Ann Arbor, Michigan - Wednesday, October 1, 1986 IIatIQ ol. XCVII - No. 20 1r - Copyright 1986, The Michigan Daily Reagan, Ten Pages orbachev to meet in ten days Arms talks will resume WASHINGTON (AP) - President Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, ending the diplomatic tug-of-war provoked by Moscow's arrest of an American journalist, agreed yesterday to meet in Iceland i...…

October 01, 1986 (vol. 97, iss. 20) • Page Image 2

…r' Page 2-The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 1, 1986 Floods cause damage in IN BRIEF-, COMPILED FROM ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORTS I More storms swamp state Il and (AP) - Floods kept hundreds of people away from their homes yesterday in Illinois and Oklahoma, where damage estimates from a spate of heavy storms rose above $60 million. In Montana, the Milk River remained well out of its banks for a fifth day along a stretch of nearly 10...…

October 01, 1986 (vol. 97, iss. 20) • Page Image 3

… The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 1, 1986 - Page 3 Dem attack Ads rip Lucas for Wayne county deficit Lansing (AP) - The Michigan Democratic Party is sponsoring television advertisement blaming Republican gubernatorial nominee William Lucas for a Wayne County deficit approaching $70 million. The 30-second ads, which were scheduled to begin across the state last night, also praise Democratic Gov. James Blanchard. BOTH MEN faced massive d...…

October 01, 1986 (vol. 97, iss. 20) • Page Image 4

…OPINION Page 4 Wednesday, October 1, 1986 The Michigan D ily She Mic tgan Bat4ly Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Vol. XCVII, No. 20 420 Maynard St. Ain Arbor, MI 48109 Unsigned editorials represent a majority of the Daily's Editorial Board All other cartoons, signed articles, and letters do not necessarily represent the opinion of the Daily. University needs a code 4 Requiring respect THE UNIVERSITY should ...…

October 01, 1986 (vol. 97, iss. 20) • Page Image 5

…Page 5- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 1, 1986 MSA dismisses two reps, another resigns By WENDY SHARP Two Michigan Student Assembly representatives were kicked off the assembly last night because of their poor attendance record, and one representative resigned due to other time commitments. Brian Burt, a Rackham Student Government rep- resentative, and Brian Drabik, a fifth year College of Pharmacy representative, violated the assem...…

October 01, 1986 (vol. 97, iss. 20) • Page Image 6

…Page 6 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 1, 1986 4 I Ii D Al I :74 . . I Gal UTO(Tol LOST & FOUND FOR SALE FOR RENT PERSONAL HELP WANTED HELP WANTED CHEAP COMPUTER TERMINALS- 15 Bucks per month including modem. Ca1l761- 6100 NOW or stop by 334 S. State between 3 and Gpm. daily. FOUND: Watch on N. University near League. Identify. 764-1177. FOR SALE LOFT- 5 Ft. Tall, Queensize, Ladder. 663- 1288. MALE DORM LEAS...…

October 01, 1986 (vol. 97, iss. 20) • Page Image 7

…ARTS The Michigan Daily Wednesday, October 1, 1986 Page 7 'Blue Velvet': rough, shoddy, confused By Geoffrey Riklin Blue Velvet is a film that manages to self-destruct in virtually every way. 4Our protagoninst, Jeff, comes home from college for a few days to visit his ailing father. While walking through a field one day, he discovers a human ear, which he takes to the police, and which causes him to involve himself in a mystery. The essenti...…

October 01, 1986 (vol. 97, iss. 20) • Page Image 8

…Page 8 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 1, 1986 'The Boy Who Could Fly' takes a nose dive By Kathy Babits One of the first film releases of the Fall season is The Boy Who Could Fly, starring Lucy Deakins, Jay Underwood, Bonnie Bedelia, Fred Savage, and Colleen Dewhurst in a combination serious drama-silly farce. At the beginning of the film, Milly, portrayed by Deakins, moves to a dilapidated neigh- borhood with her newly-widowed mo...…

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