September 20, 1988 (vol. 99, iss. 9) • Page Image 7
…I Foreign ,studies provide change BY LAURA COUNTS Melissa McCormick knew she should take off her shoes when she entered a restaurant in Japan, but she jwasn't sure what to do with the slippers provided at the table. So she put them on - big mistake. McCormick, an LSA junior, and her friends were scolded by the owner for not knowing the proper social customs: these were strictly bathroom slippers, and they could have destroyed the fragile floo...…