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February 17, 1980 (vol. 90, iss. 114) • Page Image 1

…ENDORSEMENTS See editorial page J' LIEw :4I i1Q1 SUNNY See Today for details Nint Y(Pars of Editorial Freedom Vol. XC, No. 114 Ann Arbor, Michigan-Sunday, February 17, 1980 Ten Cents Twelve Pages plus Supplement 'U' doctor to establish center or fertility research By SARA ANSPACH The University may soon become a # special place for women who aren't able to have children. Dr. Alan Beer, chairman of the Obstetrics/Gynecology department at ...…

February 17, 1982 (vol. 92, iss. 114) • Page Image 1

…Annual faculty salary listing inside Ninety-T'wo Years MELTING of LIIMostly cloudy today with a _ _Oftija E U I chance of light rain, Editorial Freedom t I or drizzle. The high will be around 40. Vol. XCII, No. 114 Copyright 1982, The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan-Wednesday, February 17, 1982 Ten Cents Twenty-two Pages Police nab econ arson suspect Tenure denial upsets LSA eomimiittee By LISA CRUMRINE Sparked by the denial of tenur...…

February 17, 1981 (vol. 91, iss. 118) • Page Image 1

…i Ninety-One Years of Editorial Freedom ---4 IE IFcA&UUa IEIUIIQ SPRINGY Cloudy today with a high in the mid 40s. OoI. XCI, No. 118 Copyright 1981, The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan-Tuesday, February 17, 1981 Ten Cents Ten Pages Bomb blast mars pope's 'peace' trip MANILA, Philippines (AP)-Tens of thousands of Filipinos waved and applauded as Pope John Paul II arrived this morning to begin a 12-day "peace mission" to the...…

February 17, 1983 (vol. 93, iss. 114) • Page Image 1

…Ninety- Three Years of Editorial Freedom C I tic Sitr 43IaiI Middling Cloudy today with a high in the mid- 30s. Vol. XCIII, No. 114 Copyright 1983, The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan - Thursday, February 17, 1983 Ten Cents Ten Pages . Budget i error leaves4 U' Hospital in black By GLEN YOUNG While the rest of the University has been forced to cut corners and slice budgets, University Hospital officials have found themselves with a...…

February 17, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 96) • Page Image 1

…Ninety-eight years of editorial freedom Vol. XCVIII, No. 96 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Wednesday, February 17, 1988 Copyright 1988, The Michigan Daily .. ., Group of students condemns Assembly By RYAN TUTAK More than 30 students packed the Michigan Student Assembly chambers during the assembly's } weekly meeting last night, blasting MSA for not representing student interests and criticizing the recent rash of assembly seat vacancies. Assembly ...…

February 17, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 99) • Page Image 1

…in Weekend Magazine:, Local publishers salvage Soviet literature Tap, The Fly H1 - La Traviata 0 %iiiar Ninety-nine years of editorial freedom Vol. IC, No.99 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Friday, February 17, 1989 Copyright 1989, The Michigan Daily Activists criticize *Winnie Mandela JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AP) - Anti-apartheid leaders gave an unprecedented rebuke to Winnie Mandela yesterday, saying she has betrayed the trust of the Bla...…

February 17, 1984 (vol. 94, iss. 115) • Page Image 1

…Ninety-four Years of Editorial Freedom :1.1 Litv E ai1Q Breakfast Cloudy today with a chance of rain by afternoon. High near 45 degrees. 7V0. XCIV-No. 115 Copyright 1984, The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan - Friday, February 17, 1984 Fifteen Cents Fourteen Pages i, Gemayel to J break accord with Israel From AP and UPI BEIRUT, Lebanon - Druse and Moslem militias stepped up military and political pressure yesterday to oust ...…

February 17, 1986 (vol. 96, iss. 97) • Page Image 1

…cl bic LEan Eatly Ninety-six years of editorial freedom Vol. XCVI - No. 97 Copyright 1986, The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan - Monday, February T7, 1986 Ten Pages New 'U' hospital move succ By STEPHEN GREGORY Emergency aid stations designed to handle cardiac arrests, seizures, and nausea lined the route along which University Hospital employees pushed and wheeled more than 350 patients across a connecting bridge to the new Main ...…

February 17, 1985 (vol. 95, iss. 115) • Page Image 1

…Ninety-five Years of Editorial Freedom cl ble RitdiWan Eaai1t Bundle Sunny with a chance of flurries and a high near 30. Vol. XCV, No. 115 Copyright 1985, The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan-Sunday, February 17, 1985 Fifteen Cents Eight Pages Drivers ecu os ~ Bue c ughs, may be forced to choke buckle up By RITA GIRARDI M' soqueaks by Gophers, 66-64 Motorists in Michigan could soon be 5I M t rssi Mi hg nc ud s o berequired to buckle up ...…

February 17, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 98) • Page Image 1

…Ninety-seven years of editorial freedom VOLUME XCVII - NO. 98 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN - TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17,1987 COPYRIGHT 1987 THE MICHIGAN DAILY City picks Students primary confront'U' candidates on racism By JERRY MARKON By EUGENE PAK black students. In January, the flier Ann Arbor voters chose two Republicans and one At a special meeting yesterday, a was slipped under the door of a Democrat in yesterday's primary elections, but Democrats seem...…

February 17, 1980 (vol. 90, iss. 114) • Page Image 2

…Page 2-unday, February 17, 1980-The Michigan Daily Irving Rapper's 1942 NOW VOYAGER BETTE DAVIS, PAUL HENRIED, CLAUDE RAINS and GLADYS COOPER star in this romantic drama of a maladjusted woman, dominated by her mother, who tries and eventually overcomes her problems. Also received an Oscar for the Best Scotni of a Dramatic a Film. Mon: HIGH NOON-Gary Cooper and Grace Kelly in the classic western about a sheriff who has to go it alone. Tues:.TH...…

February 17, 1982 (vol. 92, iss. 114) • Page Image 2

…0 Renta Car from Econo-Car Page 2-Wednesday, February 17, 1982-The Michigan Daily OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK ' I 01% Co-workers say arson suspect kept to. himself WE RENT TO 19 YR. OLD STUDENTS! -Choose from small economical cars to fine luxury cars. --Special weekend rates. -Pick up services upon request. -We accept cash deposits. ECONO-CAR 438 W. Huron RENT-A-CAR 761 -8845 A GELCO COMO*NY76-84 ANN ARBOR ARMYSURPLUS '1 We stock a full line of ...…

February 17, 1981 (vol. 91, iss. 118) • Page Image 2

…Page 2-Tuesdy February 17, 1981-The Mchgn Diy Soviet police 'entrapment' led to envoy's exit MOSCOW (UPI) - A U.S. military attache was hurriedly removed from his post at the American Embassy because he was caught in a "classic sexual entrapment" by the KGB seeking to turn him into a Soviet spy, in- formed sources said yesterday. Army Maj. James Holbrook, 41, was photographed in a compromising position with a woman Jan. 14 on a trip to the Uk...…

February 17, 1983 (vol. 93, iss. 114) • Page Image 2

…0 C Page 2-Thursday, February 17, 1983-The Michigan Daily LOSE 20 POUNDS IN TWO WEEKS! Famous U. S. Women's Alpine Ski Team Diet During the non-snow off season the U.S Women's Alpine Ski Team mem- bers used the "Ski Team" diet to lose 20 pounds in two weeks. That's right- 20 pounds in 14 days! The basis of the diet is chemical food action and was devised by a famous Colorado physi- cian especially for the U.S. Ski Team. Normal energy is main...…

February 17, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 96) • Page Image 2

…4 Page 2-The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, February 17, 1988 BC assistant director resigns (C..UuueabdfwPal1e ) yesterday. "I have a range of research projects that I have been slowly working on that now I can devote more time to." Larimore, who currently teaches one RC class per term, will also become a full-time RC faculty member. As an RC associate director, Larimore is involved with admissions and recruitment, as well ;as developing educat...…

February 17, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 99) • Page Image 2

…Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 17, 1989 I Benched! LSA juniors Julian Gordon and Jon Sonnenschein try out the new benches outside of the almost completed computer center in Angell Hall. Investigator says Flight 103 bomb was hiden in a radio Court lifts ban on North trial WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court lifted its stay delaying the start of Oliver North's trial yester- day, but North's lawyers complained he cannot get a fair ...…

February 17, 1984 (vol. 94, iss. 115) • Page Image 2

…E Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 17, 1984 MSU's Mackey criticizes media IN BRIEF :1 EAST LANSING, Mich. (UPI) - Michigan State University President Cecil Mackey said yesterday events surrounding the announcement that he is leaving MSU were "not helpful" to the school's image. In making the comment, however, Mackey made no direct accusations against any members of the MSU Board of Trustees. He also indicated that he is not...…

February 17, 1986 (vol. 96, iss. 97) • Page Image 2

…4 Page 2 - The Michigan Dily - Monday, February 17, 1986 Norris criticizes MSA (Continued from Page 1) administrate minority services more effectively and equally. NORRIS'S opposition to the report and his refusal to work for its recom- mendations is one reason steering committee members feel Norris has neglected his duties as committee chair, Josephson said. "Norris was appointed to try to im- plement the recommendations in Roderick Linzie...…

February 17, 1985 (vol. 95, iss. 115) • Page Image 2

…PSYCHOLOGY IN RELIGION Third Program CONCEPTIONS AND PRECONCEPTIONS ABOUT RELIGION This program will have an experimental focus. Clinical Psychologist Alice Brunner will help facilitate the exploration of people's positive and negative feelings about religion. An attempt will be made to iden- tify what in the past has nutured or hindered spiritual sensitivity. Do the terms religion and spirituality mean different things? FEBRUARY 19-8:00 P.M. ...…

February 17, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 98) • Page Image 2

…A Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 17, 1987 Report (Continued from Page 1) factor, as other schools are. The quality of financial aid packages could tip the scales for highly recruited students, especially in the non-professional schools, the report said. "Michigan is such a good (law) school that people are willing to go into debt to come to Michigan," said Law School financial aid officer Katharine Gottschalk. THE REPORT com...…

February 17, 1980 (vol. 90, iss. 114) • Page Image 3

…the Michigan Daily-Sunday, February 17, 1980-Page 3 Report finds black students alienated By KEVIN TOTTIS Black students at the University and several of its peer institutions across the nation find themselves in a hostile environment, suffer from inadequate financial support, and are often handicapped by poor secondary school preparation, according to a recent government report. The study, which was commissioned by the National"Advisory Com...…

February 17, 1982 (vol. 92, iss. 114) • Page Image 3

… English upsets I u (Continued from Page 1) review because she is an out teacher rather than a research Marc:Dann, a student memb Curriculum Committee, said case is similar to those of s professors who won the Clas award and were later denied te One committee member ref the Class of '23 award - which ded to a professor for out teaching each year - as "th death." HOWEVER, BONO, who present at the committee meet there is probably no correla ween...…

February 17, 1981 (vol. 91, iss. 118) • Page Image 3

…The Michigan Daily-Tuesday, February 17, 1981-Page 3 Crusader Tisch offers new tax-eutting ' legislation LANSING (UPI) - Robert Tisch said yesterday he will press the legislature to put his new, scaled- back tax cutting scheme on the ballot along with any reform proposal it decides to endorse. The proposal, hammered out over the weekend in a meeting which in- cluded another tax-cut crusader - Richard Headlee - would slash property tax asses...…

February 17, 1983 (vol. 93, iss. 114) • Page Image 3

…The Michigan Daily-Thursday, February 17, 1983-Page 3 -HAPPENINGS- Highlight The Common Ground Theater and Young People's Theater will present a "Festival of Youth Theater" tonight at East Quad. Activities include plays, workshops, and lectures. A special appearance will be made by Unga Klara, a Swedish children's theater ensemble. The festival will begin at 6 p.m. in room 126. Films CFT - Dr. Strangelove, 9:15 p.m.., Michigan Theater. Trotte...…

February 17, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 96) • Page Image 3

…The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, February 17, 1988- Page 3 Students evacuate MLB after bomb scare By MICAH SCHMIT Late yesterday morning, the midterm history Prof. Gerald Lin- derman's was administering "disinte- grated into 430 little pieces" after the Ann Arbor Police Department re- ceived a bomb threat at the MLB. The 10:30 a.m. threat was made by a male caller who told officers, "I'm tired of all the racism that's go- ing on, there's a bomb...…

February 17, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 99) • Page Image 3

…Prof. i talks of L modern birth The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 17, 1989--Page 3 Students report racial slurs in Stockwell 4 1 t } t } t t t R 1 BY SARAH SCHWEITZER A visiting University professor gave a feminist's view yesterday on ethical dilemmas surrounding such reproductive techniques as pre-natal screening, surrogacy, and artificial insemination. Sandra Tangri, on leave from Howard University, said feminists believe women shoul...…

February 17, 1984 (vol. 94, iss. 115) • Page Image 3

…-HAPPENINGS- Highlight Regents set new The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 17, 1984 - Page 3 housing rates Michigan's Icers host Michigan Tech tonight in a Arena. Game time is 7:30 p.m. Films, hockey game at Yost Classic Film Theatre -.Sleeper, 7:05 & 10:40 p.m.; Annie Hall, 9 p.m., Michigan Theatre. Cinema Two - Gilda, 7 p.m.; All About Eve, 9 p.m., Aud. A, Angell Hall. AAFC - Eraserhead, 6:45 & 10:20 p.m.; The Honeymoon Killers, 8:20 ...…

February 17, 1986 (vol. 96, iss. 97) • Page Image 3

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 17, 1986 -Page 3 GEO, 'U' begin Fifth V vote at contract talks ard to city By JILL OSEROWSKY When the Graduate Employees Organization begins negotiating a new contract with the University today, it will seek salary increases and broadened tuition waivers for all ,teaching and staff assistants and a mandatory training program for new TAs. The current contract for the 1,625 graduate student employees e...…

February 17, 1985 (vol. 95, iss. 115) • Page Image 3

…HAPPENINGS Sunday Highlight The Michigan Student Assembly, the Black Student Union and Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity, Epsilon Chapter present "A Salute To Black Women," with guest Nikki Giovanni. It will begin at 7 p.m. in the Mendelssohn Theatre of the Michigan League. Films U-Club-dinner, 5:30 p.m., film, "10", 7:10 p.m., Union. AAFC - Kanal, 7 p.m., MLB 3. Hill St. - The Vulture, 8 p.m., 1429 Hill Street. Michigan - The Best of Warner Brothers...…

February 17, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 98) • Page Image 3

…"E'- -.. *. ;--arae t" ' a ...::.. '.:.:: S. . r . ;aa.,t .:7-w a :c ,N.. _ ?. :r^ ; .: - a :, I City delays plan to improve lighting The Michigpn Daily - Tuesday, Fehcuary 17, 1987-- Page 3 Students unite By MICHAEL LUSTIG The Ann Arbor City Council last night tabled two amendments requiring improved street and house lighting in areas of off-campus student housing, delaying action until April. "I am not interested in trying to delay (the ...…

February 17, 1980 (vol. 90, iss. 114) • Page Image 4

…Page 4-Sunday, February 17, 1980-The Michiaan Daily Primary candidates and issues Property Budget Housing Solid waste Energy Planning Student IroES taxes priorities management involvement Second Ward Democrats ,Earl Greene Stacy Stephanopoulos 9t A tax cut would be "irresponsible." Against spending surplus in city budget. Doesn't know where he would cut services. Would add more housing inspectors, implement city energy plan, expand . hum...…

February 17, 1982 (vol. 92, iss. 114) • Page Image 4

…A OPINION Page 4 Wednesday, February 17, 1982- The Michigan Daily 'The Pakistanis are not that The first part of this interview appeared yesterday. Manzer Durrani is an American citizen now because he loves this country and sees in it the power to make the world a better place. "As an American, I can talk to you one on one and you'll understand that I'm not trying to ad- vocate another country," he explains. Howard XXitt, Which is no...…

February 17, 1981 (vol. 91, iss. 118) • Page Image 4

…OPINION Page 4 Tuesday, February 17, 1981 The Michigan Daily A moral deense of the free market By Mark Gindin After coming to college in search of a stimulating intellectual atmosphere, it was quite a shock for me to find that most of the "intellectuals"-at least the vocal ones - are really quite ignorant of the real world. The leftist political environment of Ann Arbor sends out blazing comets of liberal rhetoric that demonstrate no ...…

February 17, 1983 (vol. 93, iss. 114) • Page Image 4

…0 OPINION Page 4 Thursday, February 17, 1983 The Michigan Daily A student's view of problems at the 'U Last September senior Tom Marx helped organize the Progressive Student Network, a broad-based organization concerned with ,defense research, the University's reallocation plans, and divestment issues. Marx also serves as one of four student members on the University's Research Policies Committee. The committee recently dealt with clar...…

February 17, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 96) • Page Image 4

…4 OPINION Page 4 Wednesday, February 17, 1988 The Michigan Daily 4 Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Steiner remarks reexamined Vol. XCVIII, No. 96 420 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. ,Boycott Sports Illustrated MONDAY, THE ANNUAL Spor...…

February 17, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 99) • Page Image 4

…OPINION Friday, February 17, 1989 Page 4 The Michigan Doily Anti -Arab racism must not be tolerated By the Steering Committee of 'the United Coalition Against Racism Last year headlines in most U.S. papers contained news of the Intifada, the mass Palestinian uprising in the occupied tern- tories of the West Bank and Gaza Strip, and the brutal repression with which the Israeli government responded. Given the United States' longstanding an...…

February 17, 1984 (vol. 94, iss. 115) • Page Image 4

…4 OPINION I Page 4 A few new Friday, February 17, 1984 ideas for spring The Michigan Daily vacation By David Spak Spring break 1984 is upon the Univer- sity once again. The Florida beaches and the Colorado slopes are getting more crowded by the hour as students leave their books behind for a week of wild and licentious living. Wet t-shirts and bikinis or hot tubs and goggles will be the fashion for a few days. Several breweries will be ...…

February 17, 1986 (vol. 96, iss. 97) • Page Image 4

…4 OPINION Page 4 Monday, February 17, 1986 The Michigan Daily Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Vol. XCVI, No. 97 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Unsigned editorials represent a majority of the Daily's Editorial Board Zionism and apartheid similar Don't pay MSA T HE MICHIGAN Student Assembly will vote tomorrow night on whether to make the of- fices of president, vice-president, and committee chair paid posi...…

February 17, 1985 (vol. 95, iss. 115) • Page Image 4

…OPINION Page 4 Sunday, February 17, 1985 The Michigan Daily te atanichig ant Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan PIRGIMrequest denied Vol. XCV, No. 115 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Editorials represent a majority opinion of the Daily's Editorial Board MA YORAL PRIMARIES Pierce over Bryant N THE DEMOCRATIC mayoral primary, the choice is between long- time politician Ed Pierce, and Univer- sity Prof. Bun...…

February 17, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 98) • Page Image 4

…OPINION Tuesday, February 17, 1987 Page 4 The Michigan Daily - - - - --- ---- Join d Who reads? Discounting those of us who peruse $1.95 right-next-to-the-chewing-gum-at- Kroger Harlequins, very few of us read. Television has replaced print as a form of entertainment. And even Books on Tape and Cliffs Notes make it possible to digest a book without reading it. Dov Cohen What we need is a new program to get America reading. Several ideas ha...…

February 17, 1980 (vol. 90, iss. 114) • Page Image 5

…The Michigan Daily-Sunday, February 17, 1980-Page 5 Meanwhile, back in the jungle i 0 0 . By DENNIS HARVEY The Secret Life of Plants may be the least commercial attempt at a com- -ercial movie of all time. Paramount is giving it a major release, but the ad- vertising is carefully vague and doesn't reveal much about the film. That's good advertising-because they wouldn't make a dime off it if audiences knew beforehand what this film is abou...…

February 17, 1982 (vol. 92, iss. 114) • Page Image 5

…ARTS The Michigan Daily Wednesday, February 17, 1982 Pages Records * Ben Cross as Olympic hopeful Harold Abrahams and Ian Holm as his trainer Sam Mussabini star in 'Chariots of Fire.' Tire visua e ecti ve, but native is unclear B'A dam Knee ('1 HARIOTS OF FIRE, is a visually and aurally enthralling film based on the experiences of two British run- ners in the 1924 Olympics. It is a work/ full of. stunning scenes and impressive performances...…

February 17, 1981 (vol. 91, iss. 118) • Page Image 5

…ARTS The Michigan Daily Tuesday, February 17, 1981 Page 5 Shocking? Human Sexual Responds Be an angel .. Read t n 764-0558 By FRED SCHILL "Shock people?" Larry Bangor repeated. Human Sexual Response, in- dividually and collectively, was sin- cerely aghast at the suggestion. The *dea obviously had never occurred to them. "I don't think many people are shocked by our songs," Bangor said in- nocently. J, looked around the room. "Who,, us?" wa...…

February 17, 1983 (vol. 93, iss. 114) • Page Image 5

…Panel: 'U' schools responsible for own research (Continued from Page 1) be examined and invite professors to appear before the committee to explain Wteir projects. Afterwards, one com- mittee member would present the fin- dings to the faculty senate. The projects would not be judged, Marx said. "It would be getting an idea of what the projects are like," he said. Marx' second proposal was for a public forum on non-classified research involving...…

February 17, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 96) • Page Image 5

…h n v v, MSA works to create veterans holiday By ROSE MARY WUMMEL concert on the Diag. Tackett said May 7 was chosen as the annual date Vietnam veteran Charles Tackett because then-president Gerald Ford has a dream. pulled troops out of Vietnam on that He wants to see May 7 declared a day in 1975. na tional holiday for Vietnam Tackett, now divorced and living veterans. in the Ann Arbor Homeless shelter, With the help of 30 student said the pr...…

February 17, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 99) • Page Image 5

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 17, 1989 - Page 5 Speaker gives his ethical L rules as example to heed Student video examines civil BY MICHAEL LUSTIG Politicians must define ethical standards which they will strictly follow, a government official said last night. Doug Ross, director of the Michigan Department of Commerce, offered six rules of ethical conduct which he said he follows daily. He spoke last night to 100 pro- fessors, st...…

February 17, 1984 (vol. 94, iss. 115) • Page Image 5

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 17, 1984 - Page 5 Glenn accuses Mondale o -,-7 Sen. John Glenn, who has slipped into a second-place tie with Rev. Jesse Jackson according to a new national poll, accused Democratic presidential front-runner Walter Mondale yesterday of lying about his involvement with Alaska pipeline legislation. Mondale had been asked during an Iowa debate last Saturday about lob- bying for pipeline legislation that wo...…

February 17, 1986 (vol. 96, iss. 97) • Page Image 5

…Page 5 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, February i iY86 Zoning is hot issue in today's Third Ward City Council race (Continued from Pate 1) tment measured the house at over 6,000 square feet by including the attic and basement. Thus, according to the . revised zoning codes, the sorority's use is legal. But because the zoning change was never discussed at a public meeting such as the city council, as required by state and local laws, the neighbo...…

February 17, 1985 (vol. 95, iss. 115) • Page Image 5

…a ARTS The Michigan Daily Sunday, February 17, 1985 Page 5 "Fields' full of m By Byron L. Bull ' n the spring of 1975 the American I backed Lon Nol government of Cam- bodia was toppled by the communist Khmer Rouge revolutionary army in a genocidal purge that left three million of the country's seven million people dead from starvation or outright mur- der. The Killing Fields tries to examine the horrors of that holocaust by looking at it th...…

February 17, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 98) • Page Image 5

…ARTS Ahe Michigan DOily Tuesday, February 17, 1987 Page 5 'Winter': Frightfully t X 1 !' By Geoffrey Riklin At last, a movie that does not cause its patrons to reget having paid money to see it. The plot of the Dead of Winter is complicated but not overly so, and one of its strengths is that it succeeds in holding the audience's attention even if not all the threads of the story are fully comprehended. At least, this was true in my ca...…

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