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News Steps To Student Raped In Graves Basement Knowledge Page 2 Pictured on the Campus cover are the main steps inside Michigan Pianist the new Gordon Series Continues J. and Margaret This Friday Night Van Wylen library. Page 5 "V '' The building,

• t:, ^ ,»,• - • Feature :• H I • • ^ which houses four floors, will Hunger A mm be completed Lingering Problem and dedicated in In Central America \ the spring. Page 9 An accompanying Sports story and photos appear in this Hanneman Ends week's Feature Running Career section beginning Page 1 1 on page 7. Frame .x.imm What About Public Officials Private Lives?

Page 1 0 Page 2 Nov. 11, 1987 News Female Hope Student Raped In Graves Hall By Kaylene Shannon correlation with the Holland and the intruder are not the same Police Department. A composite man. A woman student was raped on sketch has been made, but not At about 2:30 am, a Lichty campus early last Sunday yet released to the public. resident admitted an unfamiliar morning in the basement of Tom Renner, Director of man into the lobbey of the dorm. Graves Hall. The incident, which College Relations said, "This "I was hesitant to let him in occured around 1:30 am, incident is very different from because it was so late and I asked involved a junior girl and a the incidents that occured in him who he wanted to see. He young man who is not believed to early September and October. told me that he was looking for be a Hope student. We are confident that the one of his friends and when I told The girl had met the attacker is not a Hope College him this was an all girls dorm, he unidentified male earlier in the student but have reason to appeared to get a little confused. evening at an off-campus party believe that he is a Holland He then said, 4I know, he told me and accepted his offer to walk resident. Public Safety has I could find him here'." her and a friend home to their obtained a very good description The unidentified man then dorm. After they arrived at the- of the suspect and is following went into the basement, where dorm, the victim's friend left the some strong leads." two other Lichty residents saw two who then proceeded to take a In a letter sent to all students him. Both the girl who admitted walk around the campus until the by Dean Beal yesterday him into the dorm and the girls assualt occured in Graves, which informing them about the rape, who saw him in the basement was open late due to the midnight the attacker was described as thought that he had had too much movie. According to reports, the white, over six feet tall, slender, to drink. He apparently victim was not forced into the short blond or light brown hair, remained unnoticed in the dorm building. wavy on the top, wearing until around 4:30 when a girl on The victim did not receive any bluejeans, a button down shirt third floor kicked him out of the major physical injuries and and white tennis shoes. bathroom where she was reported the rape 16 hours after This description almost washing her face after he made it occured. exactly matches the one given of threatening motions towards Public Safety is in charge of a male who entered and was her. She and two other friends the investigation of the matter kicked out of Lichty Hall that since the assault occured on same morning. Public Safety has campus, but they are working in since determined that the rapist cont. on page 12 Students May Be Next In AIDS Epidemic Hansel To Speak In

(CPS) - College students may vending machines to promote responsibility for developing be the next most likely "safe sex" and — like the AIDS education plicy, but that Dimnent Chapel Nov. 18 population to be at risk of University of Massachusetts and support has been absent." By A.C. VanderKolk contracting AIDS, the head of a Mount Holyoke, Smith, Amherst the faculty of several California Higley reported only 75 anchor Staff Writer major national campus health and Hampshire colleges did students have been diagnosed as highschools, the adjunct faculty group is warning on a national September 29 — stage elaborate having AIDS-related illnesses, of Fuller Theological Seminary speaking tour. programs to educate campus The College Health Clinic and in Pasadena, and at the Azusa but added the disease has a long Counseling Center's ongoing The reason, says Richard residents about the disease. Pacific University. latency period, meaning others series "The Year of Health: 1987- Keeling, health director at the Schools seem to be announcing He is a frequent traveler and may be infected and not know it. 1988" continues a week from University of Virginia and new AIDS efforts weekly. Just has made some remarkable today with an appearance by chairman of the American last week, for example, Michigan At a Boston AIDS conference journeys, biking through Europe, Christian speaker and author College Health Association State said it would start testing last week, however, several sailing over 25,000 miles in the (ACHA) AIDS task force, is that students anonymously for AIDS, doctors claimed the risk of Tim Hansel. His presentation, Pacific, and traveling alone students are more likely to be while the University of Illinois catching the virus through addressing the topics of through the U.S. and Canada. He celebrating your uniqueness, the sexually promiscuous and — in said it might require any student heterosexual contact is still has combined his interests in pursuit of excellence, and being youthful feelings of immortality it suspected of being a health relatively slight. education and travel and taught who you are with reckless — less likely to practice safe sex. threat to take an AIDS test. The chance of contracting throughout Germany, Manila, abandonment, can be seen Nov. In June, moreover, U.S. In , meanwhile, AIDS from a single heterosexual Taiwan, Japan, and New Guinea. 18 in Dimnent Chapel at 8 p.m. Surgeon General C. Everett Millersville University set up an contact, reported Dr. James Tim Hansel is founder of His role as educator has led Koop warned Congress of a AIDS Review Board to plan how Goedert of the National Cancer Summit Expedition, Inc., and him to author many books and potential "explosion" in the to deal with the disease on Institute, may be less than 1 in a articles. Among his books his number of teens who get AIDS campus in the future. million. has served as president for the last seventeen years. The most popular is When I Relax I (acquired immune deficiency Still, the ACHA's Keeling But Goedert quickly added the program is a mountaineering Feel Guilty, already in its syndrome), a fatal virus that thinks colleges are doing a bad report encourages "a false sense and wilderness experience fourteenth printing with sales of destroys the body's immune job teaching students about of security," and that ignoring over 200,000 copies. Others are system and renders the victim AIDS. "safer sex" practices can be school and reflects Hansel's belief that "the wilderness What Kids Meed Most In A Dad, vulnerable to otherwise- More than three-quarters of fatal. You Gotta Keep Dancin, and his innocuous germs. the nation's campuses have done encourages wholeness, and "Only four percent of the reminds us what is true and latest. Holy Sweat. His articles The disease is spread by "little or nothing" to teach reported AIDS cases in the U.S. have been in Today's Christian contaminated blood transfusion, students, he figured. real." Summit Expedition, Inc. were transmitted through provides adventure-based Woman, The Journal of Christian using dirty needles to inject "We're starting to talk in heterosexual contact, and half educational experiences for Camping, Backpacker drugs and some kinds of sexual terms of obligations, not option. the heterosexual victims were Magazine, and Pacific Odyssey. contact. almost everyone, including the AIDS education is the moral and born in Africa or Haiti, where — handicapped, juvenile However, he is not limited to And when students get to ethical obligation of colleges, because venereal diseases and delinquents, and families. the written page and has apeared campus, explained ACHA irrespective of whatever consequently open sores in the frequently on television, on such spokeswoman Ann Higley, "It's Hansel graduated from discomfort with the topic genital area are more common Stanford in 1963 and received his shows as Sports Focus, Good a period of exploration" when trustees or alumni or the — AIDS seems to be passed more M.A. in education there two Morning L.A., The 700 Club, and many students experiment with community may feel," Keeling readily between men and years later. Before founding Joy. He has directed and sex and drugs for the first time. said. women. Dr. Jeffrey Harris of the Summit Expedition, Inc., he produced films and multi-media "It's their first taste of The Department of Education Massachusetts Institute of served in the U.S. Marine Corps, presentations for Summit freedom, and often there's an also has i gnored its Technology said. with Young Life in New York and Expedition, such as None Ran unwillingness to take responsibility to develop AIDS Ninety percent of the reported San Francisco, for Outward Last and Holy Sweat, a three responsibility." education programs, Keeling AIDS cases in the U.S. have bound in California, and as part series on peak performance. Some colleges have tried to charged. "In an ideal world the involved homosexual or bisexual He resides with his wife, Pam, warn students by distributing director of Operation Summit for Department of education would men or drug u^ers whp .scared the San Diego Probation and their sons, Zachary and flyers. Installing condom have' taken substantial dirty needles, Harris said. Department. He has sert&f oh • Joshua,-in La Verne, California. Health Clinic Will Answer Group Responsible For Rope Slogans CRUISE SHIPS AIDS Questions NOW HIRING. M/F CHAMPAIGN-URBANA, IL. Theta Pi. Summer & Career Opportunities (CPS) - A group identifying (Will Train). Excellent pay plus l4 Last year, fires were started What's new on campus? You chronic diarrhea, lethargy, itself only as a women's group" world travel. Hawaii. Bahamas. can write the Health Clinic with at fraternity houses at Western minor alterations of the immune said in a press release it was Carjbbean. etc. CALL NOW: your questions or concerns Illinois University, Colorado system (less severe than those responsible for spray-painting 206-736-077S Ext. m F regarding AIDS. AIDS is a very that occur with AIDS), and oral anti-rape slogans on two School of Mines, and the pressing issue today and needs to Yeast infection. University of Illinois fraternity Universities of Denver and be addressed. More than 28,492 houses, and promises to start <4a Colorado, amid anonymous notes cases have been diagnosed in the and police suspicions they were How is AIDS spread? AIDS is campaign of direct action" / United States as of December of related to recent sexual assault not easily transmissible believe against a system that "trains 1986. men to be rapists." and harassment complaints OPEN 24 HOURS it or not. It is spread through leveled at local fraternity Education is the key to slowing sexual contact, needle sharing, The spray-painted graffiti, down the spread of this deadly members. LOTTO or less commonly through said Lambda Chi Alpha •HOLLAND'S ONLY SUPEfl disease. Along with the support President Phil Krader, Police, however, were unable LOTTO WINNER transfusions of infected blood or to establish any connection •DAILY 3 AND 4 TICKETS of the faculty and staff 1 will be blood components. Direct blood "basically called us rapists." •INSTANT TICKETS ' between the arsons on the •EVEN A WEEKLY I OSEfiS arranging educational meetings, Vandals also painted slogans on I DRAWING to blood or semen to blood different campuses. sending out information, and contact appears to be necessary the Beta Theta Pi house nearby. compiling resources in our Krader noted the vandalism In a press release that to transmit this virus. There is no mysteriously showed up at The PACKAGED community to help inform you, evidence that AIDS can be occurred shortly after The Daily the student, of your Daily Illini offices last week, LIQUOR spread through air, water, food, Illini, the campus paper, •ONLY 24 HOUR PACKAGED responsibility and your however, the anonymous group LIQUOR STORE IN TOWN or casual body contact. If this published a story about how a 15 •GREAT VARIETY OF UQUOR promised more anti-greek AND LIQUEURS suceptability to this fatal but was the case the number of year-old girl was raped in a UI preventable disease. fraternity house in late "direct action" because "local people affected would be even social-service agencies have What really is AIDS? AIDS greater. September. KEG BEER stands for Acquired Immune The unnamed fraternity house received an alarming number of •ICE COLD KEG BEER FOR I invite you to write me with calls from female victims of rape YOUR PARTY NEEDS Deficiency Syndrome which your questions on AIDS. Each was on the same street as AUO OFFCIINO means the immune system does occuring in fraternity houses." ICE COLD POP • SNACK BAR month I will publish an article Lambda Chi Alpha and Beta GROTEKIES • DAIRY not fight off infection as it •PRODUCE answering your questions and normally would. A person with informing you of the latest facts Financial Aid And Scholarship AIDS is more vulnerable to on AIDS. VIDEOS infection and specifically Calendar Free To •OVER S00 VIDEOS IN STOCK Write: Linda Dalman R.N., Students •VCR-S FOR RENT pneumonia, meningitis, Health Services or call ext. 7585 Students in need of funding for project or enter a contest. TUESDAY.WEDNESDAY»THURSOAY tuberculosis, and certain forms the current and next academic Parental factors such as union, of cancer. Eventually they 2 TAPES FOR $3.00 terms were urged today to order employer or military affiliation become so overwhelmed with a free financial aid planning is also considered by some disease they die. HTLV III calendar from The Scholarship donors. stands for HumanT WATCH FOR Setting The Bank. This vital planner includes The Scholarship Bank works Lymphotrophic Virus Type III WEEKLY critical aid deadlines, addresses with financial aid offices and is the specific virus that BEER SPECIALS and phone numbers of aid throughout the U.S. to distribute causes AIDS. The HTLV III Record Straight sources and tips on applying for information on the over 5,000 attacks the lymphocytes which aid. sources. Interested students may are a type of white blood cells. This According to the director, receive a computer-generated Lymphocytes include several A review last week of the play Steve Danz, over 500 million print-out of up to 65 sources of sub groups which work together "As You Like It" incorrectly dollars is available in private aid private financial aid that they week's to operate the immune system spelled Chris Beazlev's name. to college students, and in many appear specifically qualified to and prevent infection in the body. Beazley played the role of Selvius. cases can cover up to twenty-five receive. According to the special! One type is the Helper T Cells, percent of a student's annual An article last week about director, many sources are preventing them from doing college costs. These funds are kicker Duy Dang incorrectly renewable annually and have an their job of preventing infection. contributed by corporations, stated that the MI A A season average value in excess of $1,000. Coors 16 oz. What is ARC? Aids Related trade, civic and non-profit record for field goals was six. Students interested in Complex includes a variety of foundations. They are normally cans for the clinical conditions that may Doug Cooper set the record last receiving the free aid calendar year with eight. awarded on non-traditional and information on the occur as a result of HIV or HTLV basis, such as academic price of 12 oz. ! A story on the MIAA football scholarship programs should III infection, but which do not standing, college major, players of the week incorrenctly send a stamped, business-sized meet the Center for Disease geographic preferences, and $10.80 a case! Control's definition of AIDS. spelled Chris Wasczenski's name self addressed envelope to The in the first reference. even on a student's willingness to Scholarship Bank, 4626 N. 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HOPE COLLEGE ESCORT SERVICE We live in a society ihjl emphasizes enjoyment of nearly everything we do. One exception, however, appears to be pregnancy. While problems and inconvenience are popularly identified with pregnancy, Through the coordinated efforts of Public Safety and one rarely hears of the joys and satisfactions that can be found as well, participating fraternities^ an cscort service is available. f or expectant mothers, one delight is to discover how their child is 7". . - devL>,0P"^ their body. Some are surprised to learn that long Registered student escorts are on call to assist with a ^ belore they can detect the new life stirring within them, the child is r already completely formed; all organ systems are functioning: and is walking escort service anywhere on or near campus. tU I,VL',y WKW'd in the exercise of his or her muscles, joints and limbs. i bU wwwy l<>' their growth and development. , U / Hy 2S days the heart starts beating, by 30 days the child has an To use the service call X7770 unmistakable human brain, eyes, ears, mouth, kidneys, liver and ' \ "O umbi,ic^ cord pumping its own blood. By 45 days brain waves can be between the hours of dusk and 1:00a.m. '> ^ detected and the child's skeleton is complete, in cartilage not bone, and buds of milk teeth appear. By 63 days he will grasp an object placed in fraternity members will provide the escorts. his palm and can make a list. I he baby moves with an easy grace in his buoyant world, and his position in the womb is • •• after 1:00a.m., the Public Safety Staff dependent on what is most comfortable for him. He is responsive to touch and cold and sound and light, tie drinks his amniotic tluid, more ii it is sweetened and less if it is given a sour taste. He gets will provide the escorts. hiccups and sucks his thumb. He wakes and sleeps, gets bored sometimes and can be taught to be alerted lor something new. Even the child'* personality is well under way and will be carried into iniancy and childhood.

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Nov. 11, 1987 Page 4 Entertainment Glenn-Lund Dance Puts On Exciting Show

though the jarring music caused By Julie Thornes child. Then, the woman had to side and disappeared behind the situated themselves in a circle them pain. anchor Staff Writer carry the baby as she worked. curtain. No sooner had they sitting on the floor and slowly In the end, they retreated to his Silence filled the stage as the made their exit, then three other dipped their hands in the water or her own block on the floor and piece ended. The couple slowly dancers entered the stage in Hope College had the privilege as though amazed by its swayed cautiously to the music of presenting the Glenn-Lund stopped the mechanical motions consistency. bright unitards. Each unitard alone. Dance Company Thursday and and looked tiredly at on another. First, they began letting was colored with intensly bright The last was relievingly Friday Nov. 5 and 6 in Dewitt The woman pulled a droplets fall from their fingers. colors which seemed to outline comical. It was titled "The Center Theatre. These highly handkerchief from her pocket, They became more playful as the different muscles and accentuate Presidential Tango" featuring acclaimed dancers have wiped her forhead, then wrung movement progressed, splashing certain bones on each dancer. recorded excerpts from selected performed throughout the United the sweat from the cloth. water on their faces and on each The human body and its abilities speeches by Ronald Reagan. The States and Europe including The third piece, other. Suddenly the stage was seemed to be the underlying dancers wore white shirts, grey appearances at major festivals choreographed by Gary Lund, alive with excitement. The theme as the dancers tested the <4 slacks with suspenders and red in the Netherlands, London, was titled Wellspring," and, as dancers soaked their towels in limitation and freedoms their Paris, the World Trade Center the name suggests, water plays a the bowls and smacked each bodies allowed by twisting, carnations. The theme of the and many more. major role in the number. The other with them. They slid across leaping, and rolling across the piece seemed to emphasize Having achieved such fame, sound of wind and waves at the the slippery floor amidst stage. confusion as the dancers huddled In contrast to 'Voices," in together and nervously followed they are now a member company ocean began the piece creating spraying water. Slowly the light 44 on the touring roster of the New an eerie mood on stage. The began to form a circle around the Fable of Contents," the on another. Never wanting to following piece, the dancers wore stand alone while President England Foundation for the Arts dancers, wearing light orange dancers. The rest of the stage 44 and the New Hampshire State and light yellow unitards trudged darkened. The circle grew plain, blue, baggy shirts and Reagan announced, lt didn't Council on the Arts. They are a slowly into view in a compact, smaller and the dancers slowed pants, the type that a prisoner have to be this way." They resident company of the White single line leaning on each other their movements. Each might wear. The dancers seemed seemed confused as to what they Mountain Summer Dance as though exhausted. They retreated back to his or her own to portray prisoners. Blocks that were doing and why they were Festival. The company was crossed the stage, reversed bowl, each dancer luxuriating looked like cement were doing it. founded by Laura Glenn and direction, and started to come the cleansing, cooling feeling of positioned on the floor creating a This, perhaps, demonstrated Gary Lund in 1983 and has been back. Then the continuity was the water on their bodies. The prison-like setting and the some indecision on the part of the performing successfully ever broken. Suddenly the whole line stage went black. dancers appeared to be trapped American people on political since. disintegrated. The dancers After intermission, the second in their immediate enviroment issues. Sometimes one dancer The program began with an stretched and pulled away from half began with a piece called like prisoners in a cell. A small would run to center stage and intriguing piece titled ^Engress'* the unit. The tempo increased 4,Voices" in which costumes and table was positioned downstage raise his hands in the peace sign. choreographed by Laura Glenn, and the dancers began sliding life-like plastic figures played a on the left side. The dancers, one Immediately, the other dancers music by Bill Buchen, and across the floor. major role. Some were larger at a time, used the table to play would do the same and cluster costumes by Julie Schwolow. All Sometimes one dancer would then life, some smaller. Each ludicrous, little games. about the one who had the seven dansers in the company crawl on top of another forcing resembled abstract pictures of For example, one would pour courage to take a stand, hoping participated. The costumes were him or her to bend to the floor. men in different body positions water from a flask into a beaker, that he had the answer. The unitards in soft pastel colors; They seemed to resemble placed on the stage. leave it on the table and walk lights went out for a moment and pinks, purples, and one brown. creatures, little creature in the One was a picture of two men away. Another would pour water then flashed on again showing Sparkling arrows were on each sea staying together like a together, one carrying the other. into a different beaker, drink the dancers standing together dancer's knee pointing down to family. The music started to Two dancers entered the stage in from it and walk away. Next uncertainly waving their hands his or her ankle. fade, some of the family exactly the same position as that another would pull a large in the air showing their fingers in The music began, and members retreated behind the figure. Gracefully, the dancer contraption resembling the peace sign with confused suddenly, one dancer ran on to. curtain as though retiring for the swept the other to his feet only to tinkertoys, play with it and expressions on their faces. the dimly lit stage only to night. All left but two who sweep him over his shoulder and leave. All the pieces were moving, disappear behind the curtain as remained to play and refresh across his back again. They During these little games, the high energy pieces leaving the another leaped into view. One at themselves with the water. Buy continued this process other dancers interacted with audience breathless after each a time, they appeared and this time, the music has stopped, alternating so that at times one each other, sometimes climaxed and finished. The disappeared running, leaping, the only sounds were those of would be carried and the other aggressively as though about to combination of the ability of the and rolling on to the stage as the waves and wind. would be carried. Effortlessly, start a fight, other times dancers, the use of costumes, music pulsed on, never changing. The lights faded, but the they swung each other upon their playfully. Then, in the middle of lighting, and set, and of course, Then they all emerged as one piece was not finished. To the back and then down to the floor the movement, all the dancers the excellent choreography of group in the center of the stage. audiences surprise, the stage again in an intricate pattern would freeze and feel their arms Laura Glenn and Gary Lund Although they seemed to be was reilluminated with a soft twisting, turning and lifting as or legs as though they felt a pain resulted in an exciting working together as a unit, each yellow glow. Each dancer though together they were one in them. Suddenly the music performance. It was definitely a dancer was dancing his or her entered carrying a glass bowl of body moving across the floor. would play a harsh note and the fantastic addition to Hope own dance-all executed the same water and a red towel. They Finally, they reached the other dancers would double over College's Great Performance movement but in an individual clutching their stomachs as Series. pattern. For example, each leaped from a crouched position on the Major Concert Dates floor to one of complete extension • WIO WIO WIG WIG WIG WIG in the air at different times. This kept the audience eyes jumping Nov. 14 PETRA, Calvin College Fieldhouse, Grand Rapids. from one dancer to another. The Nov. 15 RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS, Sensations (Beneath number created a feeling of tense Dooleys), Ann Arbor. anticipation for the next burst of Nov. 16 EMO PHILLIPS AND LARRY "BUD" MELMAN, energy and emotion. Miller Auditorium, Kalamazoo. The next piece, <4The Good wo Nov. 17 SAM KINISON, State Theater, Kalamazoo. Life," was performed by Laura Nov. 19 REO SPEEDWAGON, L.C. Walker Arena, Muskegon. Women s Issues Organization Glenn and Gary Lund. Each Nov. 20 THE NYLONS, DeVos Hall, Grand Rapids. wore blue work clothes, the type Nov. 21 THE CARS, Welsh Auditorium, Grand Rapids. of clothing one would expect to Nov. 21 MAYNARD FERGUSON, Forest Hills Northern H.S., If you would like to be on our mailing list see on a mechanic. The dancers Grand Rapids. please fill out the form below and mail to: portrayed a newly married Nov. 21 YES, Joe Louis Arena, Detroit. couple in the early stages of their lives together. Nov. 23 THE DEAD MILKMEN, Nectarine Ballroom, Ann FONDA GREEN The theme was work, hard, Arbor. STUDENT DEVELOPMENT OFFICE tedious work which the dancers Nov: 25 SQUEEZE, SUte Theatre, Detroit. illustrated by executing the same Nov. 27 WILLIE NELSON, Kellogg Center, Battle Creek. NAME Dec. 1 BARRY MANILOW, Wings Stadium, Kalamazoo. motions again and again with ADDRESS tired, stressed expressions on Dec. 3 PAT METHENY, State Theatre, Kalamazoo. their faces. In contrast, one part Dec. 7 JAMES TAYLOR, Welsh Auditorium, Grand Rapids. PHONE demonstrated a time of Dec. 11 JAY LENO, Masonic Temple, Detroit. relaxation and "fun in the sun" Dec. 11 JOHN DENVER, Wings Stadium, Kalamazoo. at the beach. Dec. 12 BOBBY McFERRIN, State Theatre, Kalamazoo. Next, followed a major step in • WIG WIG WIG WIG WIG WIG their lives ^ the birth of' their Nov. 11, 1987 page 5 OPUS Michigan Pianist Series Sponsors Continues Nov. 13

The second concert of the articles appear in the Journal of Author Michigan Pianists Series, the American Liszt Society and featuring Louis Nagel of the Clavier Magazine. Gabrielle Burton, author of the University of Michigan, will be Dr. Nagel has received critical award-winning novel held Friday, Nov. 13 at 8 p.m. in acclaim for his performances in "Heartbreak Hotel" will appear Dimnent Memorial Chapel. The Australia, Canada and Europe. at the DePree Art Gallery series is being sponsored by the During 1984, he was invited to Thursday, Nov. 12, at 7:30 p.m. to Hope College music department. visit the Conservatorium of discuss her book and read The series, in honor of Music in Sydney, Australia selections from her work. Her Michigan's Sesquicentennial, where he was artist-in-residence appearnce is sponsored by Opus. features five Michigan piano for six weeks. "Heartbreak Hotel" is the artists during the year. recipient of the Great Lake Louis Nagel has coupled his A graduate of the Julliard College's Association New peforming career with an School, he studied piano with Writer's Award, as well as the equally distinguished academic Josef Raieff and piano literature 1985 Maxwell Perkin's prize one, having served on the piano with Joseph Bloch. Subsequent to which is awarded by Charles faculty of the University of his graduation he worked with Scribner's Sons. Scribner's Michigan since 1969. Vladimir Ashkenazy. Many of considers the novel, ,4an He is the winner of several Dr. Nagel's students are active astonishing debut. Gabrielle prestigious prizes, including the as performers, conductors, and Burton is a passionate new voice National Arts Club, Geneva teachers in the United States and in American fiction." International Competition, abroad. The book is a wonderfully Julliard Orchestra, and National Nagel's program will include funny and absorbing novel about Federation of Music Clubs. He Beethoven's 44Moonlight" the lives of six women: an aging has appeared in six New York Sonata, Images, Book I of cheerleader, an ex-nun, an recitals, the National Gallery in Debussy, the 13th Hungarian unhappy comic, a bitter cop, an Washington D.C., radio and Rhapsody of Liszt, and the accomplished translator who television broadcasts, and on Schumann Fantasy. speaks without an accent, and a numerous college campuses for Future performers in the dancer with a body so beautiful lectures and recitals. He has series will be Sharon Kleinhuizen that no one can stand not to touch recorded the Bach Partitas for of Augustana College and a it. Educo Records, Inc., and has Grand Rapids native, Jan. 15; The Library Journal heralds collaborated with his wife Julie Silvia Roeders of Kalamazoo, the bock as "surrealistic, wise- Mayer Has Pieces Exhibited Jaffee Nagel in four-hand Jan. 29; and Leslie Tung of cracking, irreverant and recitals and in lectures. His Kalamazoo College, March ll. touching." Burton was born in Lansing, At Detroit Institute Of Art Mich, and earned her undergraduate degree at Bill Mayer, Associate and continues through Sunday, J 4 s Marygrove College in Detroit. Professor of Art at Hope College, Jan. 17. She now lives near Buffalo, N.Y., will have two of his pieces Nine artists from throughout t Drivers i \ where she is working on two new exhibited at the Detroit Institute the state are represented. 2,500 novels. of Art. slides were submitted. 44 PIZZA CO ^ * J The exhibit, "Signs, Times, Signs, Times, Writings from Students, faculty, and 4 317 Central Ave. At 13th St. Writings from the Wall, ' is the {Wanted. J( members of the community are the Wall" is open to the public • first exhibition of the Ongoing J all-welcome to attend the free without charge during regular * J reading this Thursday. Michigan Artists Program at the museum hours: 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 392-6080 Detroit Institute of Arts. The p.m., Tuesday through Sunday; i i ll exhibition opens Sunday, Nov. 22 closed Mondays and holidays. La Ronde" Attention Hope College ! Presented Nov. FAMILY DENTISTRY Great lakes Pizza wants to be your i^ pizza place. Now offering you the only t 13 & 14 24 Hour coupon we put out for our famous La Ronde, Arnold Schnitzler's Emergency adult comedy, will be performed Stromboli ! ! November 13 and 14, at 8:00 p.m. Service in the Studio Theatre. Open 7 Days Unsure of who's 'leading the 399-0288 M.Th. 11 AAV1 AM, F.-Sat 11 AM-2 AM $1.00 off any dance,' ten men and women from Sun. 5 PM12 AM all walks of life waltz through Students we accept your parent's insurance 12" pizza affairs, smiling graciously as p., piero d.d.s. FREE DELIVERY they step on each others' toes. wrrmn our dgjvery area The result is La Ronde, a circle M W 4 PM II PM.Th II AM I AM 11-16 of liasons, which takes place AJ1 Day Fh. Sat Sun during the decadent final days of the crumbling Austro-Hungarian $1.00 off Empire of Franz Joseph. The show is directed by BIG MEAL DEAL members of the Directing I class, Ride Inside!! FOR JfJST GET A any 2 stromboli f each of whom were assigned one $ 95 16" PIZZA I scene to direct under the 1 • 4 Items Hon IJ. 11-16 i guidance of John Tammi. trainers 9 Members of the Costume Design plus a 2-lJTER class will design costumes for Rollers BOTTLE OF $1.00 off any one character each, under the POP guidance of Lois Carder. Scene 2 subs design will be done by student Paul Anderson, under the With This 11-16 guidance of Richard Smith. Light Coupon design will be done by student Expires 10/17/87 Eric Alberg, under the guidance $1.50 off of Perry Landes. & All tickets will be $1 for general high wheeler any 14" pizza seating in the Studio Theatre. Tickets are available at the 76 •(ghm itrMl, hoJUnd, micKifin 49423 PIZZA CO 11-16 ticket office Monday-Friday between 12 p.m. and 5 p.m. n Nov. 11, 1987 Page 6 S.A.C. All-College Sing This Friday Night By Scott Mancinelli 44We are the Hockey Girls , anchor Entertainment Editor VanDreezer Cottage singing 4i Hate Men", Fellowship of The annual "All College Sing" Christian Athletes, Almost Home will be held this Friday in Phelps with "It's the end of the world as Dining Hall. S.A.C. chairperson we know it and I feel fine", the Janilyn Brouwer said the Delta Phi's will sing 44He's so number of groups singing this fine", and The Singing Hands year is up considerably and she will croon44We are his handy." expects it to be a really good There were also several groups show. that do not have names as yet. Participating groups include: These groups will be competing the Arcadians with t4Sh-Boom", to have their names engraved on the Centurians, Sigma Sigma the All College Sing Plaque. singing 44Lean On Me", The There will also be prizes for 2nd Panty Hose and t4Row Row Row and 3rd places. Your Boat", Beeuwkes and Boyd Judging is based on musical cottages, the Cosmopolitan quality, creativity, and fraternity, and The Unknown presentation with Judges usually Choir and 44rve been working on from Hope's faculty and staff. the railroad". This years master of ceremonies The Sibs will sing 44Why Do will be Todd Claypool. The show Fools Fall in Love", the Field is slated to start at 8 p.m. Hockey Team with the original Admission is free. Alpha Phi Omega Danceathon This Saturday

By Julie Thornes these areas. anchor Staff Writer To encourage participation there is a prize list as follows: Alpha Phi Omega, the with $35 and over one receives a National Service Fraternity, is t-shirt, $75 and over wins a t-shirt sponsoring a danceathon from 8- and gym bag, with $150 and over 11 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 14 in one wins a t-shirt and v-neck Maas Center. The purpose of the sweater, $500 wins a t-shirt and activity is to raise money for jam box, and with $700 and over research of cystic fibrosis. one will win a t-shirt and 5-inch Kristin Kross, a former Hope black and white television. College student, died last year Punch and cookies will be The Five Member Band "The Voice" from the disease. It is in her served for refreshment during honor that this dance is being two ten minute breaks which will held. occur from 8:50-9:00 and from i i Cystic Fibrosis is the leading 9:50-10:00. WTHS will provide cause of death among children the music. The Voice" In Concert Nov. 15 and growing adults today. Money Pledge sheets will be available is needed for research, patient By Scott Mancinelli them start farms and raise their members generally contribute to in the Chaplain's office and anchor Entertainment Editor care, clinic support and outside Phelps Cafeteria own food rather than having it equally, but says Chad Dykema, professional and public Tuesday, Nov. 3 to Thursday, brought and given to them, the "We've got a couple of cover- education. The money acquired This Sunday Nov. 15, The "trickle down" method. tunes saved for the concert as a Nov. 5 between 4:30 and 6:30 Voice, a talented young band from pledges will be put towards p.m. • The voice features five special surprise." featuring five Hope students will promising Hope musicians. They perform a benefit concert. The are: Junior, Joel Tanis the lead concert, to be held in the Dewitt vocalist; sophomore, Chad The bands hopes this concert It Pays To Graduate theater, is to raise money for Dykema on drums; freshman, will give them the added "Trickle Up." Cort Langeland lead guitarist; exposure they need to become known on the college circuit and The Census Bureau found "Trickle Up" is a new program sophomore, Paul Chamness on WASHINGTON, D.C. (CPS) - sponsored by the Business eventually, the commercial about 21 percent of the keyboards, and sophomore, It pays to graduate from college. Department. The money raised market. Tickets are on sale now population holds a college Charlie Hoats playing bass. College students who graduate by the concert will be given to and can be purchased at WTHS degree. The band has a wealth of their earn an average of $672 more a destitute people in Africa to help own material, which all for $3 or $4 at the door. month than students who drop out of college before graduating, the U.S. Census Bureau Anchor Files estimated in a report released October 1. They gross an average of $1,841 5 Years Ago today... a month, while people who hold Nov. 11, 1982 - The DeWitt two-year degrees average $1,346 Center was undergoing expansion and renovation to Remodeled a month. i-pvy* "The piece of paper," include more administrative concluded the Census Bureau's offices. Signs were springing up Robert Kominiski in a statement around campus that read: accompanying the report, called "Better dead than red." "What's It Worth?" means 15 Years ago today... something. (Diplomas) mean Nov. 11,1972 - Study programs something to employers and to in Greece and England were the success of individuals." offered for the first time. Law, dental and med school Richard Nixon had Just been re- elected President. A pizza and a n grads, the study found, earned about five times as much per pitcher of soda cost $3.99. month as high school dropouts. 25 years ago today... ^C^Ba|icr People who earned doctorates Nov. 11, 1962 - A new pipe made a little more than four organ was added to the music Book House times more than high school department. Hope had a dropouts, who average $693 a competitive debate team. The / 43 E. 8th St. Downtown Holland anchor ran a weekly column 396-1473 month, while students with four- l4 year undergrad degrees made entitled, Weekend Social Houis: Daily 'nl S:30. Men.. Thurs. & FH. *lU9 •r more than twice as much. Chatter". y rf 3 i [ ,••>!» Nov. 11, 1987 Page 7 Feature

m&ijSmL^ ^ r *.i Corp Representative Gives Slide Show

By Scott Mancinelli graduates with degrees in or anchor Entertainment Editor relating to forestry, fisheries, and agricultural-extension. The On Monday evening, Laurie Corps also has a need for Straud, a Peace Corps graduates in teaching, health, representative, held a movie and skilled trades, and business. slide presentation entitled, "The There are 60 different work Toughest Job You'll Ever Have." fields in the Peace Corps. 85 The purpose of the percent of them require a college presentation was to explain to degree. Interested applicants interested students the current must fill out a 13-page changes going on in the corps and application in which they must to give them the basic facts on include in detail everything they what the Peace Corps does. have ever been active in, school, The Peace Corps works in work, classes, school activities, impoverished and clubs, community service, etc. underprivelged nations at the Applicants must also pass a request of those nations. physical health test and Currently the Peace Corps has complete 3 months of training volunteers working in 62 which takes place in the country different countries. that they will serve in. During Up until recently competition the 3 months language, for Peace Corps spots had been technical, and crops cultural heavy, the Corps actually had to training is emphasized. refuse many qualified Straud, who spent three years Library Work Moves inside applicants. This was in part due in Thailand, said she joined the to lack of funding and support Peace Corps because she had from the Reagan administration. always been involved in By Tad Hoogendoorn The main floor will be a busy of the study rooms have the same This has dramatically changed, community service and she had Special to the anchor center of activity. The main window pattern as the windows the Corps plan on near-doubling also been interested in other entrance features a double set of on the outside of the building. its curent membership from countries and their cultures. The Over the past couple of months doors that will serve as a So far, Van Wylen is looking 5,600 to 10,000. Peace Corps was a logical way to as you have walked by it, you hve windbreak. After passing good both outside and inside. The The most important needs for obviously noticed the progress throught he second set of doors, library will have new operational the Peace Corps are college made on the exterior of the new library patrons will have to features as well, which will be Van Wylen Library. All of the ascend a few steps to get to the highlighted in the anchor in the benches, trees, and sidewalks do main level of the first floor. The next few weeks. indeed look great, but have you first floor will contain the ever wondered how the inside is majority of the offices, a room Peace Corps coming along? containing vending machines, Ever since the completion of and of course, lots of book stacks. the exterior of the building this The second and third floors are On-Campus Interviews summer, crews have been busy still quite bare, but when working on the interior of Van completed will generally be Wylen. devoted to book stacks and a few November 18,1987 A few weeks ago, all of the study rooms. library employees were invited The fourth and final floor is to take a tour of the new library, almost completely furnished. and they saw they described as The walls and ceilings are "incredible". already painted, and carpet The most prominent feature of covers the entire floor. The two Van Wylen is its size. It holds main features on the top floor are four floors and a massive the high cathedral ceilings and basement, giving much more the skylight above the top of the room for book stacks and student stairs going to the fourth floor. study areas. The basement is yet And of course, the view is Your first job after graduation should offer you more than just a incredible. unfurnished. When it is paycheck. In science, education, agriculture, forestry, home completed, it will hold a large Other interesting physical economics, industrial arts and other areas, Peace Corps volunteers number of book stacks, and also features of the building include feature a few small student study individual study carrels built into 4th Floor are putting their degrees to work where it's needed most while gaining rooms. the walls on most floors. Also, all the experience of a lifetime:

• Currently 34 graduate schools across the country reserve 1/2 off any $4.00 ticket - 1 or 2 tickets scholarships and assistantships specifically for former * QUAD 31 Peace Corps members. Many graduate schools offer foong US-JT on UJjverlV fld - S. o# 16th SL 392-5526 - with this entire ad - good thru academic credit for Peace Corps service. • Quality work experience recognized by employers. Steel Dawn • Non-competitive eligibility for U.S. Government jobs. Fatal Attraction The Hidden • Language skills. • Postponement of educational loans. (NO Tues Discount) Baby Boom Hello Again • $4,200 completion-of-service allowance. • Opportunity to travel and to experience new cultures. 1 /2 off any $4.00 ticket - 1 or 2 tickets • And much more. Contact your Placement Office for an P^HOLlflND interview appointment today. THCATCR • DOUJKTOUJN HOUPND • 392-8906 - with this entire ad - good thru 10-15 Peace Corps These films may change Michigan and Ohio Area Office Pr nce f 477 Michigan Ave., Room M-74 $1.50 all seats & shows ! P Darkness Detroit, Michigan 48226 In Michigan call (313) 226-7928. Ohio residents call 1-800-521-8686. DET2

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The Ugly American Homemakers Retail Prices, Nao, And TV Commercials Wanted!

Editor's note: The following — a line which ran roughly north- because Nao Is the oldest son, his extricate himself from the loose Top Pay! article is the ninth in a series south. No harm was done though. father had expected that after he headlock the shopkeeper held which will chronicle the exploits, retired, Nao would inherit the him in. The police were said to be C.I. adventures, and thoughts of I asked some people in a record business. The problem was that on the way, but I didn't watch the David Lambert during his shop where I was, and hopped on Nao wanted no part of the 121 24th Ave. travels in Japan on the Japan the subway when I found out. business. As a teacher, he was cont. on page 10 May Term last spring. Thereafter, I depended on the not making enough money to N.W. Suite 222 sun much more to orient myself, By David Lambert move out of the house, so Nao and believed falsely that subway was stuck under his father's roof pillar Christian Norman, OK stations were close enough unless he joined the business as My second week in Tokyo was together that I could always walk a time in which the unfamiliar his father wanted him to do. ikformcb Ctjurct) 73069 until I found a station if 1 got lost. Because of this conflict, there A mcmcm onmrn *S™KAI BMIOUK, began to look commonplace, and oto&nom ir* It was about this time that I didn't seem to be much the city began to blend together. formulated the erroneous theory INVITES YOU TO WORSHIP WlT-{ THEM There were some new communication within the family SUNDAY 9 30 AM & 6 PM that Japanese people do not on vital matters: it seemed, for SUNDAY SCHOOL 10;6C am experiences — I went to a cheat on the subway system NURSERY PROVIDED AT BOTH «^R-."Crj. Bhuddist worship service, and example, that Nao had told Meiji CHILDREN t WORSHIP SERVICE because to cheat the subway Gakuin that he wanted to host a PRE-SCHOOiERS HELD DUPING AM SKPVIC: discovered the difficulties system would be a breach of inherent in using a Japanese student without clearing it REV family honor. I had been C. VANDERMEYDEN toilet for the number two job. entirely with his family PART-TIME cheating the system of small members. His parents and STUDY—392-5474 A Japanese toilet requires amounts of money — ten or extremely strong thigh muscles siblings were cordial enough to twenty yen here, a hundred yen CHURCH because it is basically like a me when I arrived, but they SWIM there — and felt guilty about it, didn't seem thrilled by my 392-8686 Western style toilet without a although not guilty enough to pedestal. To use one, you must presence. Part of their LOCATED BETWEEN 9TH stop cheating. I theorized that b 10TH ATCOLLEGE *** INSTRUCTOR squat and relieve yourself ambivalence towards me might Japanese people would not cheat have been because of the fact without falling over — quite a the system because it would trick. I had occasion to use one that Nao was the only member of 1 p.m..3p.m. violate their family's honor. the family who could speak good when a person who was in the In fact, I was wrong: quite a 4'handicapped" (Western style) English-his siblings came out few Japanese people cheat the with occasional English What if doily Mon- Fri stall in a public bathroom did not subway system without guilt if come out. sentences, as did his mother, but they think that nobody in their you dorit get When I finished my struggle to it was hard to judge how good group will find out. Bruce they were at speaking the use the Japanese toilet, I Wilkerson, the professor who into the Prefer mole emerged from the stall to find a language. taught the American Studies His mother's grasp of English grad school man who worked for Meiji class, pointed out that gaijin Gakuin, who had come along on was especially amorphous: she h instructor as think that Japanese people have greeted me in what seemed to be of your choice? that day's expedition, outside. rigorous individual moral After he heard my complaint fluent English when I arrived, standards because, their moral but her proficiency seemed to Of course, you may get into necessary to about the toilets he quipped, behavior in groups is so good. another school, but why settle? 4 KAPLAN they are paying more than they family gradually warmed up to STANLEY H. K API AN EDUCATIQNAl CBMTER OD. As an example of the price DONT COMPETE WITH 170 W. 22 st. should for their rides. Tom's me: by the night of the barbecue difference, the Sony Walkman 44 A KAPLAN STUDENT-BE ONE argument was simple: just be Pro, which retails for $250-$300 at Nao's uncle's apartment, I had honest," he implored, dodging won them over on my own 2627 east Beltline 11 Between 8-3 p.m here retails for the equivalent of the philosophical reasons not to $340-$365 there. One item which merits. Nao's father grunted in a be. kinder, more understanding Grand Rapids, Ml was expecially high-priced was On Wednesday of my second the Shure V15 type five phono tone, and they Invited me back or call 392- 8850 week In Tokyo, my home stay for dinner the next Sunday. Some 957-9701 cartridge — imported from began. I had met my host, Illinois. Here, it costs about $150. exerpts from my journal about Naonori (Nao) Kimura, on the the homestay follow: There, it costs 66,000 yen, or previous Friday at a reunion for about $440. I went on a quick tour of Tokyo the alumni of the Meijl Gakuin In any case, the electronics with Nao today. We went to program to Hope. Nao was Tower Records in Shlbuya, were fantastic: Akihabara twenty-five, and taught English offered floor after floor of mind- walked through the NHK In high school. After our first television studios, observed the boggling equipment. The meeting, I had the impression equipment is mostly high or low view from Tokyo Tower, and that Nao lived alone. A family class; very little of it is mid line. walked through Roppongl (a MONDAY NIGHT • FOOTBALL NIGHT did not materialize until I was on district which features a host of HOT DOGS 50c Endless shelves of amplifiers, the way to his house. Then he told turntables, CD players, cassette clubs and discos). Tower TUESDAY NIGHT - FREE PIZZA NIGHT me .that he was living with his Records was a disappointment decks and digital audio tape parents, and had a brother and 8-10 decks were enough to give an (Tower Records In Manhattan Is sister, both In their teens. This much better) but going there JERRY SPRAGUE ON GUITAR audio enthusiast like myself was my first Indication that Nao heart palpitations. gave me a chance to see justice WEDNESDAY NIGHT • MIKE GRADY ON GUITAR might be having some problems My trip to Akihabara provided being meted out on the streets of THURSDAY NIGHT • COLLEGE NIGHT with his family. As It turned out, Shlbuva. me with another chance to get he was: his family problems As we walked through SUPER BEERS $1.50 lost in Tokyo. However, this time centered around Nao's career Shlbuya this morning, we saw a FRIDAY NIGHT DJ & DANCING I knew how to get lost. 1 planned choice. Nao's father wanted him shopekeeper who was wrestling to follow a train line which ran SATURDAY NIGHT - AFTERNOON FOOTBALL to join the family business; he with a man on the sidewalk who SERVING CHILI east-west from Akihabara to the owns one of the most respected was somewhat unkempt and Ochanomizu and Suidobashi fishing supply businesses In apparently drunk. The man, who station. After I had been walking Live Entertainment Tuesday & Wednesday Tokyo, and has several stores. was rumored to have stolen 396-4577 • River Avenue between 9th & 10th ' for a while, I discovered that I The stores have been In the something from the shopkeeper's had followed the wrong train line family for three generations, and store, was struggling weakly to Nov. 11, 1987 Page 9 Hunger Remains A Problem In Central America

territories. This lack of Editor's note: The following These cash crops replace the upon government aid. of complex networks that need to education inhibits the ability of was provided by the Mortar staple food that were once grown Giving land is not enough, be managed in order to bring this Latin American people to help in the region, causing many however. There needs to be problem under control. themselves. They then become Latin American countries to technical assistance and training Efforts are under way to In spite of today's vast array of dependent upon others for help, import much of the food used for given to farmers in things such vigorously combat hunger, yet knowledge and technological such as the government or internal consumption. Any as hybrids and strategic the fight cannot be won without advances, we are still unable to charitable nations, who only give attempt to alter the economics planning. Creative and more support, cooperation, and feed the people of the world. relief sporadically, if at all. and social structures of the manageable systems of credit hard work. Organization such as Contrary to popular belief, world A second major cause countries is brutally repressed need to be extended to rural the Peace Corps and Oxfam of hunger is not a thing of the past, contributing to underfed by the goverment. Any threats to families as well as the protection America are just the tip of the but is instead a very real populations is the presence of the privileged classes are viewed of their rights and resources. iceberg for a hunger free Central problem of the present. The social inequality. In Honduras, 44 as intolerable and human rights Education must be emphasized America and, some day, world. thought of "out of sight, out of percent of the people are landless are thrown to the wind, as often and medical assistance has to be If you are interested in mind" does not alleviate the fact and 90 percent of rural families times whole villages are obtainable from these people in learning more about hunger and that hunger continues to be a are too poor to afford an massacred. order to make them self-reliant. doing something about it, contact major contributor as well as a adequate diet. By repressing any efforts to cause of worldwide fatalities. In Guatemala, Central improve social inequality, the Hunger permeates many regions America's richest, largest, and government is able to maintain a Literacy Life Infant of the world including Africa, most industrialized nation, two vast supply of cheap labor, which Population Mfi Emgt?ncY MprtgiltV Southeast Asia, the Middle East, thirds of the national income makes the profitability of El Salvador 5.1 million 62 % 58 years 53/1000 the Caribbean, South America, goes to one quarter of the exports much higher, thus Guatemala 7.7 million 47 % 59 years 77/1000 and Latin America. The Latin population. 66 percent of enabling the subsequent Honduras 3.9 million 59 % 54 years 117/1000 American hunger problem is Guatemalan farm land is owned purchases of military Nicaragua 2.6 million 88 % 58 years 37/1000 somewhat perplexing, for they by only 3 percent of farm equipment. The warring nations have the capabilities to curtail families, and 83 percent of the of Central America cause this dilemma, but, as of yet, have rural population lives on lots so hundreds of thousands of Many groups and countries the Chaplain's Office, or Paul failed to do so. small the land can't adequately inhabitants to be displaced from participate in programs that Harper, at x6465. their homes and to flee to refugee attempt to assist those regions of camps where food is scarce in the world characterized by supply. hunger. As can be seen from the Central America No single remedy can evidence, both the causes of possible cure a problem that hunger and the remedies consist results in the deaths of tens of thousands of children in the world every day, as well as many adults. Starvation is only a portion of the slaughter caused Lakeshore Limousine by hunger. Malnourished bodies Service RADIO DISPATCHED are more susceptible to disease, 24 HR. ANSWERING decrease productivity, lead to SERVICE higher infant mortality rates, and shorten life expectancies. Major reforms in a variety of Formats This Weekend ?? disciplines are necessary to curb the atrocities of hunger. An Why not go in style obvious start is the needed support of governmental units. San Sa (v This support is not easily Coll us for our Hope prices obtainable, but for hunger to EL SALVADOR N ICARAG UA ever be completely eradicated, it is essential. In light of this fact it is necessary to redistribute Pacific agrarian land back to private ownership. Steps have been Ocean taken in Central America to do this. In Nicaragua, over the last "Luxury transportation at an affordable price.' few years, more than 50,000 families have been given title to Phone; (616) 392-5380 lands under agrarian reform. Telephone Hours: A common misconception is provide enough food for the Though there is still a long way to that hunger is caused by a lack of family that owns it. The go, this is a formidable step in 8 a.m.-5 p.m. food available in the world, yet problems aren't getting any the right direction. By giving this is far from being accurate. better, either. land back to those who have been With current technology and El Salvador's landless displaced by war (numbering in growth capabilities, it is possible population was only 12 percent in the millions), people will be able to feed everyone in the world 1960, but had risen to 60 percent to get away from dependence sufficiently to sustain their lives. by 1980, due largely to Latin America is one of the government takeovers of world's richest agricultural agrarian lands for crop exports. I PREPARE FOR: I regions, but its population is still Wages are vastly inadequate. one of the earth's most Most fanners end up migrating if malnourished. If this is the case, to the large government farms in then why isn't hunger being an attempt to support their GMAT eliminated? families, but can only muster 50 Hunger is caused by a number cents to 2 dollars per day in of interrelated factors. A wages. grassroots cause is the lack of Perhaps the heart of the education within countries, to hunger problem is created by which Latin America is no governmental indifference. The EDUCATIONAL exception. Though education is goverments of Latin America CENTER LTD. have for the most part neglected TEST PRBMUnON SPECUL6TS SMCE1938 obtainable, it is usually only Call Days, Eves & Weekends -2828 achieved by the privileged to implement strong education session classes, and rarely by rural systems, have misappropriated 2627 east Beltline inhabitants. In one Latin science and technology to make American country, Guatemala, war instead of food, and they Grand Rapids, Ml ALMANZA the adult literacy rate was a have gobbled up fertile land to grow crops for export and profit torn*** C«mtn in Mon Than 125 Mapx U S Omft AtKoa d 11-14-87 SALON mere 37 percent in rural areas. FwMMwj*! iHarwlm The literacy rate even extends to rather than to feed their own k OUTSIOC N.Y. STATE CAjf* XL FREE Mt-ttl-ITtt as low as 20 percent in some , people. >. *, * < < »» ' ' * ( * Page 10 Nov. 11, 1987

which was very good because it translation also seemed out of had been marinated in sync: the translation had none of LAMBERT cont. from page 8 something, watermelon, (a real the Southern feel of the original. 1 luxury) and ice cream. wondered how much of the film spectacle long enough to find out two girls and one boy, all houses and shops. After I had become quite full, I would make sense to a Japanese if they ever got there. preschool age — played a video After our tour of the village, we stretched out on the patio with viewer. We also went to see a couple of game on the floor. A baby ate lunch at a restaurant whose my feet near the grill, and had Japanese produced shows did the shops Nao's father owns. One crayfish on the coffee table sat menu was a cross between my head in the living room — the not seem to be as well done as of the stores takes up four or five rather forlornly in a red plastic Japanese and American cooking. living room and patio were their American counterparts, floors of a building whose floor bucket with a few pebbles on the I had onion soup and fried pork separated by a sliding door. although the fact that 1 didn't space per floor is about that of a bottom. Childish pictures of which I ate with a knife and fork Casey Kasem was on the radio, speak Japanese probably made medium to large American strangely distorted animals were (gasp). and I was so comfortable I didn't my judgements harsher. The newspaper shop. One thing which displayed on a filing cabinet next What followed was supposed to want to get up. Nao, who was first Japanese show which 1 saw contiunally amazes me is the fact to the couch. Water stains be a trip down to Yokohama, but lying beside me, was not quite as in lioka, and which I continued to that almost everything in Tokyo spotted the living room ceiling, turned out to be a tour of comfortable as I was, because see, was a Japanese version of seems more vertical than which also sported three bare Japanese traffic jams. We ended his family was talking about his Solid Gold. It struck me as a little horizontal, although Tokyo is not fluorescent tubes. There was an up stopping only once in future marital plans. chincy, although Solid Gold itself a particularly tall city. oriental rug on the tatami in the Yokohama to observe a While I was at the Kimuras, 1 is more than a little chincy to A quick visit to one of Nao's bedroom, a few Japanese dolls in miniature road rally which was watched a lot of television with begin with. The interesting thing aunts was also part of the their protective cases, and a pink being conducted with them. Quite a bit of Japanese TV about the singers who starred on itinerary. Her apartment was quilted cover on the phone. surprisingly powerful radio- is home grown, although some the show was that they made five floors up, above another The most notable thing about controlled, gas-powered cars. American movies and TV shows motions which emulated those of fishing store which Nao's father our visit was the envelope Nao's The cars were only about a foot are imported, and are dubbed American pop stars, but they owns. The apartment was fairly aunt handed him. It was a piece and a half or two feet long, but flawlessly. Sometimes the effect were done in a delicate spacious by Tokyo standards. of "happy mail:" inside there they were doing a remarkable of the dubbing was hilarious, as it Japanese way. Two rooms — the main room and was a questionnaire and a letter job of tearing up the turf. was when I happened to tune in A rather puzzling bit of TV a bedroom, plus a small laundry from a computer dating service We finally stopped at one of the Jimmy Swaggart waving a Bible production was a show in which area — were in view, and one or which promised a "happy family's fishing supply stores. the buglike villain attracted th- 4 and speaking in Japanese. two bedrooms may have lurked beginning," a 'happy time," and This store was run by another The dubbing technicians had attention of the hero by playing a behind a couple of closed doors. a "happy ending." one of Nao's uncles. His aunt, even added the correct amount of violin. The hero, an apparently The main room was a 1 had the distinct feeling that uncle and cousins lived above the echo for the auditorium he was ordinary young man, would go combination living room, Nao was a little pissed at his aunt store in an apartment which we speaking in. An American movie, through a Supermanesque kitchen, and dining room. The for her invasion of his privacy, a went up to for a barbecue. The which I saw a few minutes of at transformation, and would window there had a great view of feeling which was augmented patio where we had the barbecue the Kimuras, was set in the proceed to fight the villain. 1 was the railroad tracks. whe he tore up the happy mail was at the back of the apartment, American South. When I tuned tempted to try to analyze what We sat on the couch in the and tucked it carefully back and featured a rather in, a car chase was in progress. the show said about the Japanese living room area as Nao talked inside its envelope. unassuming view of a parking The Kimuras had a bilingual set, mind, but then again, there are with his aunt. I offered a few Yesterday, (Sunday), the lot. Bare bulbs were hung so I could toggle between the some things which really should tentative Japanese words, such artlessly on a clothesline for the not be overanalyzed. t4 Kimuras treated me to a tour of original English and the dubbed as Tokyo keko des." I thought occasion. Japanese commercials also <4 the Japanese equivalent of Japanese. Doing this, I that meant Tokyo is Williamsburg. The name of the About eight members of Nao's discovered that the entire should not be overanalyzed, but wonderful," but it turned out to family and I gathered around the they do seem to provide some 44 place is Nihon Minka-en, and it's soundtrack had been remixed for mean something like (I've) located in Kawasaki city. There large boxy grill at the center of the Japanese version; the music clues to the nature of Japanese eaten enough of Tokyo: it's were craftsmen making the patio. We barbecued lamb, and sound was the same, but it life. One of the first impressions 1 good." traditional straw sandals and beef, squid, and potatoes on the wasn't in sync with the original. The children of Nao's aunt — raincoats, and plenty of historic grill. There was also sashimi. The spirit of the movie's cont. on page 12

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t4 "Yes, because their personal 4 4 "No, because that's their own No, but I think in the Yeah, I think even political "I think so. I think the public is lives reflect their opinions and personal business and things that Ginsburg case, the President figures should set an example. entitled to know what's going on n not all decisions are made should have looked more go on in their personal life have And if they wish to have extra- with their leaders. Personally, I objectively. But then, smoking thoroughly into his background nothing to do with what goes on in marital affairs, they should be don't think I'd want a president marijuana in 1960 being held their own political position. before getting embarassed and more discrete. I think the like Gary Hart who fools around against Ginsburg may not reflect Especially with this smoking humiliated. As far as Hart goes, Ginsburg (issue) is overplayed, on his wife..." his political opinions." marijuana back in the 60's. I that's his own problem. If you though." think that has no bearing on look at America, that's normal. whether he'll be a good political Are they looking for a super official." hero? Besides, as a friend of mine said, th^ media doesn't scrutinize, the pttblic does.,M Nov. 11, 1987 Page 11 Sports Dutchmen Blast Olivet 48-14 DeVette Coaches Last Game Longtime Hope coach Russ (football, basketball and By Ben Hanneman of which came via the running their final game as Dutchmen, DeVette was on the sidelines baseball) in the same season. anchor Sports Editor attack including three of the six the defensive alignment racked guiding the defensive fortunes of As a head coach, he led Hope to touchdowns. up five sacks for minus 29 yards. the Flying Dutchmen football 14 MIAA championships — nine The Flying Dutchmen football Sophomore tailback Chris With just under four minutes team for the final time last in basketball, two each in team hosted the Olivet Comets Dui7ee and senior running back gone in the third quarter Tim Saturday afternoon when Hope baseball and football, and one in Saturday in the final regular Keith Stewart teamed up for 166 Lamie flew through the offensive defeated Olivet and wrapped up women's track, he has been an season game of the season and yards and two touchdowns. line, blocked the punt and the MIAA championship. assistant coach on 17 other remained undefeated in the Junior Tim Peterson caught recovered the ball in the end zone DeVette will retire from the league championship teams. MIAA with a 48-14 blowout. three passes for 40 yards. to put Hope up 20-0. college faculty at the end of the Before the Comet fans could On the other side of the With the win the Dutchmen current academic year. warm up their seats the scrimmage line the Dutchmen remained atop the MIAA with a "Russ has meant so much to so DeVette has had an association Dutchmen had jumped out to a defense allowed just 18 yards in perfect 6-0 record in the league many people," said head football with Hope College dating back to 10-0 lead on a Duy Dang field goal the first half as they blanked the play and captured their ninth coach Ray Smith. "To narrow it the 1940,s as a student-athlete and a 12-yard touchdown run by Comets for most of three outright title under Smith since down to the football program, he quarterback Mark Hahn. quarters. 1970. and since 1948 as a coach. has just been a major Influence As a student, he was a standout From that point on the The Comets could generate The contest also marked the in my own life as a person, as a basketball player. In 1947 he was Dutchmen were never less than 200 yards offensively all final appearance for thirteen Christian and as a football voted the MIAA's first most threatened as they conducted a afternoon as Hope showed why seniors who have been part of coach." valuable player. 4< virtual clinic on the finer points they are the number one defense three MIAA championship So often the chain of he joined the Hope staff as an of MIAA football allowing Coach in the league allowing an teams, were part of the first command in football is that the assistant football coach and the Ray Smith massive substitutions average of just 94 yards per undefeated team and were also a assistants learn from the head hed coach in men's basketball late in the game. game. part of the first team to make it coach, but I can unequivocally and track. He served as Hope's Offensively the Dutchmen Led by seniors Don Dahlquist to the NCAA Division III say that I have learned so much head football coach for 15 years, compiled a total of 464 yards, 328 and Craig Forsman, both playing playoffs. from Russ and I have given back leading the Dutchmen to MIAA so little to him," continued titles in 1958 and 1963. Since 1970 Smith. "He helped me greatly he has been defensive when I came to Hope. I was coordinator. young and sort of wet behind the Less than Vj mile During his career he has also ears. I feel that as I gained been head coach In baseball and maturity a lot of that came women's track. because of the influence of Russ jCj ry^ from the Holland From 1956 to 1961 DeVette was as a leader. He will be greatly head coach of three major sports missed." " Lt A' stadium! The "Total FITNESS CENTER Student Rates Available Experience ff $23 - one month $60 - 3 months $110-6 months Of Running Tanning Beds Available!

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CALA DANCING JAKIE SORENSEN By Ben J. Hanneman say with confidence I don't envy anchor Sports Editor you regarding the chore. It's not easy, especially when you cut m-th 5:30 Specialized cusioned y.QQ The mood was pensive as the yourself, right? Hope cross-country team headed As far as the Calvin runner floor for aerobics. for Albion and what would be for passing me, well, just imagine m-w 6:45 sat 9:05 am many of us the final meet of the how you would feel if someone season. half your size and weight went Some people slept, but more wheeling past you as if you were sat 10:30am played Euchre — the official standing still? game of the 1987 season — trying It's not a pleasant sight. to steer clear of dwelling too Calvin was tough this year. STARTING NOVEMBER 1st intensively on the impending Then again, when are they ever race. not tough in any sport? That bus ride to Albion was the Volleyball, maybe? Filipino martial Arts Martial final time I would be a member Anyway, we are still not giving of any Dutchmen team, and I feel up Hope — pardon the pun. The proud to have bad the team still has the regional meet m-w 7:30pm opportunity to be i part of the Friday to put something together "total experience of running" against Calvin. that coach Vanderbiit has talked of all season. Win or lose at the regionals, I Bring LD for discount on tanning beds It's a feeling like no other to be think we owe it to this team to a part of a team that really cares show our support at the national about everyone regardless of competition on Nov. 21 at the One of Michigan's Largest their race results. Win or lose Holland Country Club. they're all behind you. To all runners on the 1987 Hope 474 CENTURY LANE Little did 1 realize back in cross-country team, and to coach August when we began practice Vanderbiit, and to all those that HOLLAND. Ml 40423 Free Weight and nautils clubs. as a team that this total supported me in my only season (616)396-2901 experience would include having in any Dutchmen uniform, 1 say to shave my ankle and even thank-you for making it all getting passed by in a race by a worthwhile. 4'!!" Calvin runner. Not bad for a pseudo-runner, That's right ladies. I can now eh? Page 12 Nov. 11, 1987

Greg Foster Gets Set For 1988 Dang Ties Cooper's (Olympics in Seoul Field Goai Record W.C. Heinz, the great record hurdling time of 12.93 Korea? Nehemiah has been Freshman field goal kicker Dang needs three more field sportswriter, wrote in "A Tale of seconds. But his best time is 13 Foster's closest friend, his rival, Duy Dang has tied the Hope goals in the next three seasons to Two Pitchers" that there was no flat — Kingdon won the gold his nemesis, his mentor for 10 record for most field goals in a set the Hope all-time career reason to tell the particular record. Doug Cooper and Greg medal with a time of 13.21. years. Foster tells me he thinks season. Dang kicked two field baseball he was about to narrate, Foster's chances for a gold football has ruined Renaldo. goals Saturday in the Bekius hold the record with 12 except that it happened. each. medal are very good. That it banged him up pretty Dutchmen's win over Olivet, 48- Well, there is no reason in 14. But then, there is Korea. good, and that he's out of shape One of the more highly particular to tell this story at this That's what Foster wanted to for running. He has got to qualify Dang made good on his first publicized members of the Hope time, a tale of three hurdlers, talk about two weeks ago for the team. But if he does, two attempts, one a 25-yard kick squad. Dang has been featured in and politics, and sport. Except Sunday, as we watched the Foster says he'll go to South and the second a 21-yarder. A a number of newspapers that it happened. And Greg marathoners stream through __ Korea. After all, Renaldo didn't third attempt by Dang from 44 including the Detroit Free Press, Foster is a remarkable young Central Park and cross the finish compete in 1980 because of the yards out, would have set a new the Grand Rapids Press, the athlete, with a singular tale of his line. About the Olympics. About Hope record and tied the MIAA Holland Sentinel, the Christian own. boycott, and couldn't compete in South Korea. About how 1988 will 1984 because he played for the season record. On the attempt. Science Monitor, and USA 49ers. If he can do it this time, he Dang slipped and kicked a line Today. He was also featured in will. drive that scooted about 30 yards an article in last week's Sport's What of Moses, then? I asked. through the air. Ilustrated. Like Nehemiah, Edwin Moses is also a close friend of Foster's and Cosell a rival. Edwin will go to South RAPE cont. from page 2 Korea, too, Foster says. For the same reasons. It's his last shot. then forced him to leave the be safe, may not be. A young lady He'll take it wherever he can get dormitory. should certainly know the it. Even in a war zone. A warrant has been issued for identity of her escort, or ask for People overheard us talking. the intruder's arrest in Grand identification indicating that he "I don't understand what you're Rapids. is one of the Hope fraternity or so worried about," one of them The rape on campus marks the other student volunteer escorts." said to Greg. "They'll guarantee sixth assault incident in the Escort services are still your security." Holland community since early available either by Public Safety Like they guaranteed the September, and the third assault or student volunteers. Both security of the Israeli athletes at involving Hope students. carry identification and can be Howard Cosell Munich?" Emmy asked. Dean Beal said, "Caution has reached by calling extention No one had a reply. to be exercised. What appears to 7770. Later, we said goodbye and wished Greg luck whatever he Emmy and I saw him some be his last chance to go to the decides to do. He has a very LAMBERT cont. from page 10 days ago, for the first time in a Games and to win the gold. And difficult choice before him. In long time, at the finish line of the how he is deeply disturbed about truth, it is a choice neither he, had concerning the difference the woman was, and thus New York City Marathon. The 29 the site of the games. He calls nor Renaldo Nehemiah, nor between Japanese and American couldn't quite fathom why the year-old Foster, for those South Korea a war zone. He Edwin Moses, nor any athlete commercials was that while man had fallen over. American commercials offer unfamiliar with him, runs the 110 doesn't think his security can be should have to make. Foster, a Curiously, I didn't notice that happiness, Japanese meter hurdles and the 200-meter guaranteed there. Not his, nor UCLA graduate, is an intelligent, Japanese commercials were all dash. He won the silver medal in the security of any of the athletes articulate young man. No one commercials offer release. A fifteen seconds long until the end commercial which I saw in lioka Los Angeles for the hurdles. He who go there. need tell him that politics is an of my stay in Tokyo. When all the featured a man hang-gliding says he lost the gold to Roger In fact, Foster can't make up integral part of sports. He has commercials are fifteen seconds, Kingdon — whom he has beaten his mind about going. He is known it all his life. But perhaps over water in what appeared to the length seems normal because be a dream sequence. 20 times since then — because he afraid, and he has legitimate there is someone, somewhere, they are produced to make full thought there was a false start to reason to be. And he is angry at who can explain to him why this When he reached shore, he use of the time. In fifteen the race, and he slowed down the way the Olympic Committee particular form of politics, this touched down just in time to be seconds, one doesn't have time momentarily. He never got a chooses sites and permits rank stupidity of a site selection embraced by a woman with for 4tslice of life" type chance to make up the lost time, politically unstable, unsafe for the 1988 Olympics, has come European features. In addition to commercials, and so there are and never quite regained the countries to serve as host for the to dominate his life, and his the element of release from almost none of these. level of concentration he says is games. He's irritated, too, at the future. He knows there are everyday routine, this Instead, Japanese key to winning a hurdling event. way some notables have begun to necessary sacrifices athletes commercial showed the commercials rely heavily on, There's just 15 meters to the first change their tune about South must make, such as the boycott Japanese ad men have to use memorable images and sounds hurdle, 10 to each succeeding Korea, notables such as Bill of 1980. He knows that sport is not Europeans and Americans to for their impact. This can get hurdle, and 15 meters to the Simon and Peter Ueberroth. separate, sacrosanct. Knowing indicate a high quality product. annoying when the same finish line. If you don't start off Both publicly opposed the site all this, he still cannot It is rather startling to note how commercial is repeated several fast, you don't win. That slow and said they didn't see how the comprehend South Korea. few Japanese people star in times, as one was when I was start has haunted him for almost Games could be held there. Now, Neither can I. Japanese commercials, and in watching the Japanese version of four years. both are wavering, changing. other advertisements. Most of MTV at about one in the His aim in life once was Why ? Foster asks me. Nothing in the reason for the dearth of morning. winning an Olympic gold medal. South or North Korea has PEACE CORPS Japanese people in their own ads During three commercial Now, things are a little more changed. I nod in agreement. I is that t|iey believe they are not breaks, which spanned fifteen complicated than that, goals and tell him that Burston Marsteller, as beautiful as their European minutes of an interview the VJ motivations less clear, after the cont. from 7 the big public relations firm in and American counterparts. was having with some Japanese events of August 1985. That was New York that represents the combine her interests. Another commercial showed musicians, one commercial was when Greg Foster lost his South Koreans, is taking a horde When asked what graduates the occupants of a subway car played ten times — sometimes mother, his 5 year-old namesake of writers over to Seoul this get out of joining the Peace being addressed by a bag of some back to back. The commercial, a nephew, his two aunts and his 14 4t week. A junket to show the Corps, Ms. Straud replied, A sort of snacks which was sitting station promo for a show called year-old cousin in a hit-and-run American press how terrific tremendous amount of self- on the luggage rack. The people "Eat Nine" engraved itself in my car accident. Not everyone died things are there. How wonderful growth, almost everyone comes in the subway looked up at the memory to such an extent that at once. Foster's mother lingered the Olympics will be in South back changed in a positive way. J?ag with the beleaguered look of the sound of the voices at the several weeks. The tragedy Korea. They'll come back with Peace Corps members are more wonder that would probably be beginning singing 44eat nine" is shattered him and his life, and he all sorts of stories about how the aware of what's going on in the accorded a talking cellophone one of the strongest aural no longer cared to compete for country is opening up to dissent world, they understand that bag on a crowded subway. memories I brought back with anything, least of all a gold and becoming a democracy other countries are affected bv My favorite commercial medal. me from Japan;not even the overnight, full of peace and issues as well as the United opened with a shot of a woman in mournful note of the noodle Then his father and sister harmony and goodwill. Not to States." a blue bikini who stood in a man's horn: da da da da dum — spoke to him. They encouraged mention every convenience of crosswalk holding a jar of sauce a sound which was heard at him to return to competition. As With all these plus's the Peace latter 20th-century Western life. aloft. A man in a gray business about eleven or twelve at night is often the case, they told him it Corps sounds like an excellent Foster laughed. His laughter was way to broaden your horizons, it suit walked up and outside the Y as the noodle man would please his mother, it would edged with contempt. unceremoniously fell over when trundled his cart down the street make her happy and proud. you can sweat your way through I asked him about Renaldo and a 13-page application. he reached the woman. The — was remembered more Foster listened. And he began to Edwin Moses. For all of them, Interested students can call the commercial ended with a shot of strongly than the voices in the run again and to beat Kingdon at America's very best, it will be Detroit Peace Corps office at the sauces. Unfortunately, I television commercial. That every turn. He has never bested the last time, the last Olympics. (313) 226-7928. - ' g couldn't find out what the must show that the commercial Renaldo Nehemiah's world- How do they feel about South got ifspoint across." * ' Nov. 11, 1987 Page 13 - Opinion

it every single day. No matter how much variety you have, it'll all grow old sooner or later. If Editorial Still Life you want a real culinary nightmare, there are colleges where you can feast on slop so Congress Reps: Who Do Things I bad barium swallows are considered a treat. I don't care if this is a Burger They Represent? Sometimes King town. Just as all things must come to At the anchor's recent budget appropriation meeting, one pass, so must Ronald Reagan. member of the committee voiced their opinion that syndicated Think About Say goodnight, Bonzo. news material didn't belong in a college newspaper. They also The Michal Stanley Band "didn't like" the changes the newspaper has underwent this past said in "Just How Good (A Bad semester. Woman Feels)", "I ain't no Jim Monnett This isn't something we haven't already heard, a number of Prince Charming, ain't no last students and faculty have stated they do not like the new anchor, chance... " That about sums up my feelings about girls-boys who but prefer the old one. Even an anchor staff member resigned have unreasonably high early in September citing disagreements with the new editorial Some things I think I think. importantly, both Rambo and the standards and free Saturday policies. Someday I would like to make English language are imprecise nights. We realize we cannot please everyone. But the statements at the the roof of Phelps cafeteria, in their methods, but they get the I hear a lot of cruel talk about appropriations meeting raised some serious questions regarding which we affectionately call job done. (Anyone who is saying homosexuals. These people are "Pebble Beach," into something the representation of Hope's student body. to himself that English is precise using the Bible as a justification useful. There is enough room for The Student Congress member who made the comments was should try to explain to a foreign to discriminate against gays. not in favor of additional funding for the anchor to cover extra a volleyball court, but maybe a English student the 'I before E Well, if the Bible is taken as a putting green would be safer. except after C rule.) whole it says we have to hate expenses such as syndicated material and the annual media Actually, though, I think the best Sometimes I get the feeling life their sin but love them as fellow conference in New York City. thing to build would be a small is a parade, and I am a manhole sinners. What's left of the Bible if However, one wonders exactly who made the comments. Was go-cart race track. We could cover. we read it without love? the member speaking for themself personally or for the even put a jump in over to the NFL football is really boring With so many research papers consitutents they represent? We hope those comments represent hills of the Maas Center. It'd this year. There's more action in being written, I hear a lot of make a great study break. a bowl of Rice Krispies with how students feel. We doubt they do. gripes from all grades about not According to a number of Student Congress representatives, the The four least credible phrases milk. being able to find relevant Congress has no "real" power. Ally they can do Is make in the English language are: I mourn the passing of MASH. information at the library. I "The check is in the mail," "Of Cliff Huxtable is no Hawkeye assume that the new library will recommendations. Yet, personal recommendations do little good course I'll respect you in the Pierce. solve these complaints. I hope at all. This is supposed to be a democracy, not oligarchy. morning," "I understand women I know a kid who thinks that I'm not disappointed. If a number of students feel the syndicated material and (or men depending on your everyone was put on this earth Doesn't Cultural Anthropology features are a waste of time and money they should let the anchor preference)," and "Hello, I'm for his pleasure. I don't think that sound scary? know. One way to do this is to communicate with their Congress from the government and I'm is my job in life. If it is, then start Hope's professors are so here to help you." sending me my unemployment representatives. friendly it floors me. I visited One of our goals at The anchor is to serve the students of this I sometimes walk so slow that checks. Dayton University, and was campus. It doesn't matter if they're athletes. Blacks, gays or the chemistry students try to I bet the astrologers will soon there two hours before seeing embalm me. It really ruins my find a connection between Ursa someone smile, and he was commuters. However, we want to serve all of them, not just a few. shirts. Major, the Chicago Bears, and coming out of the bathroom. Rambo has been much the present bear market on the Arguably the worst joke of all This week's winner: Then men's football team and women's criticized by the educated, but I stock exchange. time: "Why do people buy cross-country and volleyball teams for winning MIAA believe they have missed the What if the Tribulation starts shampoo when they can have the championships in their respective sports. A special salute to remarkable similarities between tomorrow? Won't a lot of people real thing?" Coach Russ DeVette for his dedication to athletics at Hope since him and our dear English be surprised? I think both of my oars are in 1948. He will retire in May. language. Both produce sweat I hear a lot of people the water, but the water is ten- and blood. Both scare young complaining about Phelps' food. day old Perrier that was sitting This week's loser: Hope students. Student Congress is proposing children. Finally and most Part of the problem is that we eat on the window ledge of my to meet on a bi-weekly basis, insted of weekly as they do now. A rubber room. one hour a week sacrifice isn't much if the members were dedicated in representing the students who voted for them. We Thrmy* eHop e Colleganchoe r urge them to stick with weekly meetings.

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As I sit at my desk in my ball and hypothesize on the year four stereo receivers, two bedroom, staring at the bank ahead. A year which the cassette decks, three compact calendar, I realize another following ones — good or bad — disc players, three eualizers, two birthday is upon me. The fact is may be built upon. waterbeds, a televison; on Friday (the 13th) I will be 21 So with that in mind, this what numerous electric shavers and years old. lean or could see: blow dryers, four clock-radios, Next year I should be a well- several lamps, and only one seasoned collegian, laughing at electrical circuit in the whole the freshman and wondering if damn house. they'll ever make it. Somehow I Next year I may be editor of From The know they will... because I did. The anchor again, pecking away Next year I will be a fourth- at my computer that I'm still year junior, hating my new paying for (and will be for a Editor's major (I'm switching now) and while). The money doesn't go contemplating if I should spend a very far when you only make $64 semester in New York, or a month as the top dog and your , or Chicago. computer payment is $41. Oh Desk Wrigley Field is so beautiful on well, it's experience, right? Opening Day. Next year I will be hoping Next year I may lose someone Gary Myrick and the Figures dear to me, like a good friend or will make a national tour. If I Brian Breen relative. Then life will seem hard could see them just once before I and unfair... like it is sometimes. start to dislike rock 'n roll I Next year I will be 22, a third of would be satisfied. the way towards retirement, and Next year I may be still While birthdays are a glorious I haven't even started a career event for many, they've become working at Columbia One Stop, yet. I doubt is Social Security will making big bucks ($3.95) in my somewhat personal and solemn be around in the year 2032. I for me. The days have passed third year of utter party store wonder if even I will be around in devotion. Actually I'll probably when a birthday meant the time 2032. be there cursing at little kids, to receive the most significant Next year I will probably be toy of the year. Now if I need while making change for video looking (again) for Miss Right. games, and counting dirty soda something bad enough, I wait She has eluded me ever since I unitl I've saved the money and cans and beer bottles. got here... and done a bleeping Next year I will be wishing I then I buy it. good job, too. could play ice hockey. But, not And usually at this time I look Next year I could be living at back to see what the past 12 being able to skate 1 know it will Stonehenge again, counting the always be a dream unfulfilled... months have meant to me. number of blown fuses and high However, this year is different. Next year I will be another electric bills with five year older. It's a time to gaze into the crystal refrigerators, one computer. Hoop Season Underway ALMANZA Basketball practice has been in session since SALON Now 3.00 1 off regular price CUSTOM October. Roster cuts were made last week FRAMING 208 S. river Between 8th & 9th tor the season. Here Greg Mitchell gets at affordable prices 392-2828 ready to take a shot. 10%OFF With Hopel.D.

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