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…0 0 6 M Y T U R N BeKoind t Comuters We may have our creature comforts,j but there's no escape from the r questions and family obligations BY CHRISTOPHER M. BELLITTO commute to school have it easy. There's a washing You may think that those of us who live at home and j machine with no wait, a new tube of toothpaste in the medicine cabinet and, most important, a fridge stocked with food someone else has paid for. Not only that, but the phon...…

… ered the new sound but even managed, roles. Having worked on films in both cul- n one scene, to imitate Australian costar tures leads her to muse on the comparative Bryan Brown's assumed Scottish accent. advantages of each. "In the States there are "I had the advantage," she admits. "I not political restrictions-people get a lot lidn't have to be doing it exactly right more freedom in that aspect," she says. >ecause I was mimicking him. He ha...…

… 0 i TOP OF THE WEEK Singulr Actresses Two stunning debuts pair of promising actresses will make their debuts before American movie audiences this fall; each is "different" in ways that might ordinarily hinder or prevent an acting career. Marlee Matlin, who is hearing impaired, performs bril- liantly as a deaf woman in the film version of Mark Medoff's successful Broadway play, "Children of a Lesser God." Chinese actress Joan Chen has been ...…

…aying for the Big Time After 14 years on the road and thousands of club dates, Robert Cray's effort is paying off R obert Cray had thought that Portland perspective to the traditional would be the end of the road for now. blues treatment of love and its But after two weeks of traveling, per- frequent demise. "Right Next forming his smooth blend of blues and R&B Door (Because of Me)" takes in small clubs up and down the West Coast, the point of...…

…The Drive to Divest I enjoyed your cover story on college divestment enormously (NATIONAL AFFAIRS). It is encouraging to see college campuses once again participating in the fight for justice and truth. I am also pleased to report that, following two weeks of active dem- onstrations and sit-ins, the trustees of the University of Wyo- ming voted to divest themselves fully of all holdings in compa- nies operating in South Africa. ROCK SCHULER Un...…

… C L A S S I F I E D S Katharine Graham, Chairman, of the Board Richard D. Simmtnos, Prestident EDITOR-IN-CRIEF: Richard M. Smrith SENIOR EOITOR/SPECIAL PROJECTS: Lynnr Povich EDITOR Jrrold K. Footlick EXECUTIVE EDITOR: LynntrLangwa'y AIRT DIRECTOR: Robert J. George STAFF EDITORS: Barbara Burgowr, , nGvens, Jean STAFF WRITER: Johnt Schwatrtz STAFF REPORTER: Connrie Leslie PICTURE EDITOR: Nia Krikellasr Buttont EDITORIAL PRODUCTION: Ute F. Lan...…

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…S Book in 1850. Many later stories have been simply two-voice conversations, resem- bling psychoanalytic cross talk or internal dialogue: as one of these nameless interloc- utors says, "I am a double-minded man." "Paradise" is more conventional than most of Barthelme's previous work, but no one will mistake it for some earnest novel in which "real" characters work out "real" problems in "real" settings. Barthelme's characters don't quite have...…

…0 .0 B0 OKS A Lost Tourist in Paradise Simon's young models provide all the sexual pleasure he can handle, but their unstable mix of high spirits and inscrutability is discomfiting "male fantasy," and they freely criticize both Simon's politics and his sexual per- formance. These women are onto him. But they stay. But only for the time being. This paradise is really only temporary shelter, and much care is given to creature comforts: mealtim...…

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…0 0 0RM 6 . ____- _ RESUMES Charting a Smart Path A new guide from the College Board helps those who don't know what job to look for When a biology major becomes a medi- cal student or an education major becomes a teacher, it doesn't take clairvoyance to chart their career paths. But in her new book, "College to Career" (260 pages. The College Board. $9.95), Joyce Slayton Mitchell points out that more than half of all college graduates e...…

… 0 0 9 0 0 0S A r erkeBeat10 lbsM that I Full BloomCOUS load hursday night, 11:15, and Berke Breathed has one cartoon left to go. Over the past 29 hours, without stopping to sleep, he's drawn 13 days' worth of daily "Bloom County" strips. But, wanting to ship the panels at 12:43 on a flight from Denver's Stapleton Airport, 44 miles away, he has no time to waste. Working up to the last in the country, running in 999 minute because he likes...…

…r " "0 menial chores nor a dream job, the best pharmaceu internships offer the chance to learn a com- preciated L pany's entire operation-from the bottom pany vice p up. Jonathan Eig of Northwestern worked cause, says in the Washington bureau of the Los An- take sometf geles Times, where he both fetched medical it for comps prescriptions for reporters and wrote na- on major ac tionally syndicated articles. Still, he counts utive took I his su...…

… Hard at work: Producing two weeks of 'Bloom County' in one marathon session- without sleep who drew "Li'l Abner," and Walt Kelly, the cre- ator of "Pogo." Interestingly, while discussing "Peanuts" at one point, Breathed mistakenly says the name of one of his characters instead of "Char- lie Brown." "Freudian slip," he mutters. Frosty feelings: Of course there's another strip to which "Bloom County" has always been compared. From the first d...…

…U S urn a Getting comfortable with an IBM PC now can put you in a good position later. Familiarity with the IBM Personal Com- puter can give you a real advantage in school. And it can put you in good standing when you get out. Since IBM computers are widely accepted throughout the academic and professional fields, chances are you'll be seeing a lot of them. So while you may leave a lot of things be- hind when you leave school, PC know-how is...…

…p * Autographing an Opus shirt: The characters are so realistically beguiling that half of the strip's mail comes addressed to them JODY BOYMAN strip was so popular in Austin that it was reprinted in book form. And word of this promising talent traveled all the way to the Washington Post Writ- ers Group, a top newspaper syndicate. "I was over- whelmed by his work," says Al Leeds, now Breathed's editor and sales manager for Writers Group. "H...…

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… 0 0 NormalMNan Strange W it. , _ 9 11rJ r Ijust draw until I reach that one hideous moment," says Gary Larson, the creator of "The Far Side.""That's what I relate to." And these days alot of people relate to School of dVery Hard kKnocks 5 w slWest Point cadets take to the hills in summer The 60-foot balance beam shivers like a wet puppy as West Pointer Allyn Lynd PHOTOS BY SUDHia takes slow, nervous steps along its Tanks for the memories: ...…

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… 0 0 0 CS EG Disaster for higher ed? Reform would alter the status of scholarships, student loans and charitable contributions Facing a Taxing Proble The so-called "tax simplification" bill may raise some college costs and environmental-design schools are America's largest; the agriculture school is second largest. A&M has become a re- search heavyweight; its research budget tops $150 million this year. Though histori- cally weak in the h...…

…0 0 0 PHoTroS BY WILL w Displaying the bands that tie: Loyal Ags can't buy their class rings until they complete 9 Agie re No Jok Unique Texas A&M, long the butt of Lone Star humor, builds a brainier reputation T radition holds that sometime before on here people wouldn't understand." Thanksgiving, the students of Texas Tradition holds the Aggies like a moth- A&M University will begin building er's arms or a set of shackles-depending on The...…

…0O L0 C S SPORTS books rather than blockers. "I think it would be a good idea for all freshmen to sit out," he says. "With leaving home and ad- justing to all this work, I don't know what I'd do if I was playing football right now." G r a d e s Others, however, say their .dreams of gridiron glory have been unjustly derailed Proposition 48, the latest effort to make sure that by the new standards. Schools that offered players are 'student-athl...…

…0 "Mostly I'm mad because it wasn't my fault," says Glonek, whose school offered the sub- ject only at an honors level. Some administrators fear that reliance on the SAT and ACT is unfair to blacks, who historically have scored poorly on standardized tests. "[Those tests] are culturally geared and racially biased," says USC bas- ketball coach George Raveling, reflecting the view of many so- ciologists. "They've been used for years to keep bla...…

… 0 0 0 ANYTME. THE NEW DDEP ER2AMILS no private practice, a clinician who has no clinic, an untenured professor who has no ; :. academic credentials in literature, ethics , or religion-the subjects he lectures on most. Indeed, ever since he turned his back on traditional psychiatry and headed South in 1958 to observe the black children who were integrating public schools in New Orleans, Coles has ignored academic and professional conventio...…

…The Moral Life Robert Coles Of Children Moralist at Large '< 0 0 ANYPLACE. He is a child psychia- trist with no practice, a clinician with no clinic and an untenured pro- fessor who teaches at Harvard's law, medical and business schools ings Robert Coles lectures on OnTuesday and Thursday morn- "The Literature of Social Reflec- tion" to 400 undergraduates at Harvard. In the afternoons he teaches "Literature and Medicine" at Har- vard Medi...…

…p " . " " " 9 C O L L E G E L l FE Life in the Pit': Texas students awaiting space tough it out in Kinsolving basement Finding Beds for Brains With housing demand outstripping supply, some schools are seeking creative solutions A t the University of Texas in Austin last month, rows of beds, desks and portable closets made the Kinsolving Dormitory basement look like an army bar- racks. Appropriately dubbed "the Pit" by its residents, the n...…

…a s 0 w . SIU's VideoTIPLE Volunteers CHOICED m Three years ago Carbon- dale, Ill., lacked the full spectrum of cable-televi- sion programming-but South- ern Illinois University stu- dents still wanted their MTV. So volunteers from the campus radio station put to- gether their own music-video show. Since then, MTV has ar- rived. But SIU's spirited "The New Frontier" show has sur- vived by becoming a video al- ternative, developing a pla...…

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…If you're carrying cash on vacation, you're the tourist attraction. Whether your vacation takes you to scenic Europe or sandy beaches, you can be sure there's a large group of people antic- ipating your arrival. Pickpockets can spot you, distract you and take your wallet before you've taken your first picture. And if you're carrying cash, they can take your entire vacation. That's why it's so important to take American Express® Travelers Cheq...…

…0 0 The American Exprea eal Life Planner Every figure and idea that is not your own should be sourced in detail. The idea is that a person with absolutely no familiarity about the market you're trying to reach should be able to understand what you're talking about, what the num- bers mean, and where the numbers come from" Stern advises new business planners to work from the ground up in building expense and revenue estimates. "Don't come at ...…

… -, 9 HOW TO SPOT AN INTRAPRENEUR- FRIENDLY COMPANY kay, we've established the fact that many companies offer a nurturing environment for their innovative and intraprising employees. But where do you go from here? How do you locate and select among those companies with an established commitment to intrepreneurial directly relatable to an unwillingness to promote and develop new ideas.) " How likely is it that you will be free to use the re...…

…cl , be Alit tgan Ninety-seven years of editorial freedom 1ItlJ ol. XCVI- No. 35 Copyright 1986, The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan - Wednesday, October 22, 1986 Ten Pages Baker, in face- Pursell spar to -face debate Pursell: Baker 'not doing his homework' By ROB EARLE Even though U.S. Rep. Carl. Pursell and his Democratic opponent Dean Baker shook hands before their televised debate last night, the following hour proved ...…

…Page 2- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 22, 1986 Nicaraguans blast U.S. at trial MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AP)--- The Sandinista government opened its case against Eugene Hasenfus, the first American captured in the Washington-backed rebel war, with a scathing review of the history of U.S.-Nicaraguan relations. No details of the government's evidence against Hasenfus were revealed in the 14-page accusation read Monday in a "People's Tribuna...…

…I The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 22, 1986 - Page 3 Blanchard holds lead 11 over Lucas, poll SOUTHFIELD(AP)- Six in 10 Lucas in the past two months, the Michigan voters favor Democratic station said in a written release. Gov. James Blanchard over Repub- The station said 400 likely lican challenger William Lucas in voters were interviewed by tele - the Nov. 4 election, according to a phone. The results have a margin poll released yes...…

…OPINION Page 4 Wednesday, October 22, 1986 The Michigan Daily t irMihian ti1 Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Vol. XCVII, No. 35 420 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. Wasserman Minority recruitment THE UNIVERSITY is suffering from a lack of...…

…The Michigan Dily-- Wednesday, October 22, 1986-- Page 5 A million jobs lost in military buildup I 4 * OR LANSING (AP)-A computer model has concluded that 1.1 million more civilians would be employed if military spending above the inflation rate had been channeled elsewhere during Pres- ident Reagan's first term. A study, called "The Empty Pork Barrel," was released Monday by Employment Research Asso- ciates, a non-profit consulting fi...…

…Page 6 - The Michigan Daily Wednesday, October 22, 1986 LOST & FOUND BRACELET FOUND ON SATERDAY. To claim call 769-5631 between 10 am and noon. Leave message with description and I will call you back. HELP!! I feel like Pee Wee Herman. On Sat. someone took my women's bright blue ten speed Murra Illusions. Any info, call Estee 996-5950. $$REWARD$$ LOST ON FRI 10/17 Brown Leather Bomber Jacket w/personal belongings. If ou know anything plea...…

…ARTS Wednesday, October 22, 1986 Page 7 Richard Thompson to rock the Ark By Joseph Kraus If Richard Thompson were a real rock star he'd be hung over in the morning. If he were the sort who spent his nights stumbling through seedy bars with groupies paying the way, he might sell more albums. As it is, he's polite in the morning and he doesn't really sell a lot of albums. He (and' his management) also has a hard time with time zones. W...…

…Page 8 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 22, 1986 I Offbeat writer Kathy Acker gives scary By V.J. Beauchamp Eyemediae, at 214 N. Fourth Ave., is one of those little hidden gems. They don't cater to the common denominator, and that's one reason why, you don't hear about them so much. However, there are parts of the Ann Arbor community that are looking for the new, the obscure and the ignored, and that's why Eyemediae (pro - nounced...…

…i 5 f a d 'f f o w E< r i b Th Hockey vs. Ohio State Friday and Saturday, 7:30 Yost Ice Arena SPORTS Field Hockey s. Michigan State Sunday, TBA Tartan Turf Page 9 'he Michigan Daily Wednesday, October 22, 1986 <;: : { ' s i,? 6r' ( ; ,' ? a> i: E'i? .* ;#: j4,>% F'.'' ;''2.' Burinskas leads stickers to win >., r By JOHN HUSBAND Freshman Judy Burinskas scored both of Michigan's goals to power the Wolverine field hockey team to a 2...…

…Page 10- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 22, 1986 So the colle e aske , " company t edgete a siua students Is gat there hasi a i ading ,hnologies, tn2 work I environment and in re erred ocations?" And we said, "Meet Hone We will be on campus to interview University of Michigan Technical and Business students on: "I TECHNICAL OCTOBER 29 ENGINEERING PLACEMENT BUSINESS/ACCOUNTING/FINANCIAL OCTOBER 29 SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ...…

…E SirFi4au 13all Ninety-seven years of editorialfreedom Vol. XCVII - No. 34 Governor Lucas ddate assues By LAURA BISCHOFF and STEPHEN GREGORY Special to the Daily DETROIT-Gov. James Blanchard and Republican candidate William Lucas squared off yesterday in the second and final gubernatorial debate of the 1986 campaign, each outlining his position on the critical issues of the race. In his opening statement to a crowd of about 3,400, Lucas, ...…

…Page 2-- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, October21, 1486 Daily Photo by ANDI SCHREIBER Cleaning the Greens Council discusses frat party crackdown By EVE BECKER Residents from the North Burns Park Association, the residential area surrounding Hill Street, spoke during the Ann Arbor City Council's public comments session last night in an effort to force the Icity to take action against rowdy fraternity parties in their neighborhood. Five commun...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, October 21, 1986 - Page 3 Guidelines won't hurt research, official says By ROB EARLE The University will lose little funding if it bans classified research according to one of three University experts who discussed the proposed guidelines for classified research at yesterday's Research Policies Committe meeting. James Lesch, head of the Division of Research and Development Administration (DRDA), told the commit...…

…OPINION Tuesday, October 21, 1986 Page 4 The Michigan Daily Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Wasserman SANCTIONS AG6MWS Vol. XCVII, No.34 420 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. Stronger by degrees f'i T OURER~CA >T oUT AS MG.) 77...…