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INSIDE: METRO DETROIT TV AND MOVII LISTINGS JANUARY 17-23, 1999 A, VOL. 4 NO. 9 75CENTS THE DETROIT @> S u n d aW o u r n a l CONTINUING THE STRUGGLE FOR JUSTICE AND CONTRACTS ©TDSJ NEWS UAW President Steve Yokich talks about key issues facing the union, including GM’s Temp-est at work newly announced Project Yellowstone.Page 3. There’s a downside to hiring In spite of Detroit’s snow woes, By Andrew Hermann suicide.” could have gone terribly wrong. AlterNet News Service a presidential visit and the Auto The temp put the caller on holdInstead of a health care professional, a temporary worker in a hospiwhile his mind raced. He had no traindesperate patient wound up talking to Show, Detroit police found tal psychiatry department,ing in how to talk to a suicidal person.a temp with no benefits in a job that time to go after newspaper who wasn’t supposed to haveThe hospital’s primitive phone systempreviously had been held by a temp, contact with patients,wouldn’t allow him to transfer the call.would be held by another temp by the workers. Page 4. Aanswered the phone on his thirdThere day was no one on the floor toend tell of that month and presumably on the job. A deep but unsettlinglyhim what to do. would forever after be filled by a temp, frail voice asked for the head of theFinally, the temp worked up allthe in the interest of “flexibility.” department, who wasn’t in. nerve to pick up the phone, talk Ithe was that temp worker, and that “That’s bad,” the caller replied.man down from the state he was instory is the best reason I know that we “They said to call. See, I’m one of hisand persuade him to call the doctor’sshould be wary of becoming Tfemp patients, and I’m . I’m feeling a lotpager. Nation — but it’s far from the only of anxiety and I’m having thoughtsEverything of worked out, but it easily See TEMPS, Page 4 Journal photo by SHAWN D. ELLIS Kirk Maltby is back in Red Wings lineup. SPORTS Veteran NBA reporter Bill Halls assays Michael Jordan’s place among greats.Page 28. Classifieds Page 22 Crossword Page 23 Entertainment Page 8 Journal photo by GEORGE WALDMAN Movies Guide Page 10 The Pleasant Valley Elementary School Choral Group sang at a Martin Luther King Jr. tribute Friday, Opinion Page 7 Tribute and listened raptly to Anthony Liuzzo, whose mother, Viola, was murdered in the Freedom March in Alabama in 1965. Speaking at the Highland Lakes campus of Oakland Community College, Liuzzo said, Sports Page 28 to a King“All of us have to go out of here today with a renewed commitment to treat people by their character, Television Page 11 not by their appearance. That's what Martin Luther King meant to me and my mother.” PAGE 10_______________________________ THE DETROIT SUNDAY JOURNAL_______________________________JANUARY 17, 1999 Call theaters for show times, prices and updated listings. Wayne County Quo Vadis (Showcase) Americana West (AMC) Southfield City (AMC) Romeo Wayne Rd. at Warren Ave., Westland Orchard Lake Road, south of 15 Mile Greenfield Rd. at Nine Mile Rd. Van Dyke at30 1/2 M ile Rd., Washington Allen Park (MJR) (313) 425-7700 (248) 855-4200 (248) 559-2730 (810) 752-3455 Allen Road at Southfield Rd. 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(810) 775-6800 (248) 644-3456 Rush Hour * I Still Know W hat You Did Last Beacon East (Showcase) (313) 259-2370 Star John R Thin Red Line * At First Sight * Varsity Blues * Summers * There’s Something About Mary Vernier (Eight Mile) at Beaconsfield Virus * In Dreams * Enemy of the State * TheA Civil Action * Patch Adams * Shakespeare in John R, so. of14 Mile Rd., Madison Hts. (313) 882-7500 Faculty Love * You’ve Got Mail * Stepmom (248) 585-2070 Virus * Down in the Delta * Patch Adams * Thin Red Line * Virus * A Civil Action * Showcase Sterling You’ve Got Mail * Prince of Egypt Showcase Dearborn Commerce Township (UA) Stepmom * Patch Adams * Shakespeare in Michigan Ave. west of Telegraph Rd. 14 Mile Road West of Haggerty Road Love * Prince of Egypt * You’ve Got Mail * Van Dyke at15 M ile Road Enemy of the State Bel-Air (AMC) (313) 561-3449 Commerce Township (810) 979-3160 Varsity Blues * A Civil Action * Shakespeare in Eight Mile Rd., east of Van Dyke Varsity Blues * Virus * A Civil Action * A Civil (248) 960-7459 Love * The Faculty * Mighty Joe Young * (313) 366-0800 Action * The Faculty * Mighty Joe YoungThin * Red Line * At First Sight * In Dreams * Patch Adams * Stepmom * You’ve Got Mail * Star Rochester Hills Patch A dam s * Stepm om * You’ve Got Mail * In Dreams * Varsity Blues * At First Sight * Varsity Blues * Virus * A Civil Action * Prince of Egypt * Star Trek: Insurrection * A Prince of Egypt * A Bug’s Life 200 Barclay Circle, Rochester Rd. n. of M59 Virus * Down in the Delta * The Faculty * Shakespeare in Love * Mighty Joe Young * Bug’s Life * Enemy of the State * Rugrats Patch Adams * Stepmom * Walking Ned Mighty Joe Young * Prince of Egypt * A Bug’s Showcase Westland (248) 853-2260 Life * Enemy of the State * Rugrats Devine * Prince of Egypt * You’ve Got Mail Thin Red Line * At First Sight * In Dreams * Star Gratiot Wayne Rd. a block south of Warren Rd. Varsity Blues * A Civil Action * Shakespeare in Gratiot, north of15 M ile Rd., Canton (General Cinema) (313) 729-1060 Farmington Civic Love * Stepmom * Patch Adams * Waking Clinton Township Ford Rd. one m ile w e st of 1-275 At First Sight * Varsity Blues * A Civil Action * Grand River at Farmington Rd., Ned Devine * You’ve Got Mail (810) 791-3420 (734) 981-1900 Patch Adams * Patch Adams * Shakespeare Farmington in Love * Stepmom * You’ve Got Mail In Dream s * At First Sight * Virus * Thin Red Varsity Blues * In D ream s * A Civil Action * (248) 474-1951 Star Southfield Line * Varsity Blues * Civil Action * Stepmom * The Faculty * Star Trek: 12 Mile Rd. west of Telegraph Star Trek: Insurrection * Jerry Springer: Shakespeare in Love * Stepmom * Patch Insurrection * A Bug's Life * Rugrats Southgate 20 (MJR) Ringmaster (248) 372-2222 Adams * Mighty Joe Young * Prince of Egypt Eureka and Trenton Rds., Southgate Thin Red Line * Varsity Blues * At First Sight * You’ve Got Mail Detroit Film Theatre (734) 284-3456 Hampton (AMC) Virus * In Dream s ‘A Civil Action * Down in the Inside the Detroit Institute of Arts Varsity Blues * At First Sight * Virus * Civil Rochester Rd., a mile north of M-59 Delta * Stepmom * Patch Adams * The Faculty * S h akespeare in Love ’ Mighty Jo e Young * (313) 833-2323 Action * Patch Adams * Waking Ned Devine * (248) 852-5322 Shakespeare In Love * Prince of Egypt * Star Prince of Egypt * You’ve Got Mail * Rugrats * Love is the Devil (Friday-Sunday) * Concert of There’s Something About Mary * Rush Hour * Sterling Center (AMC) Trek: Insurrection * Jack Frost * A Bug’s Life * Enemy of the State \* A Bug’s Life * Star Trek: Wills: Making the Getty C enter (Monday) Belly * Antz Pleasantville * Pyscho * Elizabeth Insurrection Schoenherr Rd. south of Hall Rd. Detroit Science Center Main Art (Landmark) (810) 254-7400 Southland (AMC) Star Winchester Thin Red Line * At First Sight * Virus * Varsity Warren, east of Woodward, Detroit Main at 11 Mile Road, Royal Oak 1136 South Rochester Rd. Blues * Civil Action * Mighty Jo e Young * Eureka Rd., bet. 1-75 and Telegraph Rd. (313) 577-8400 (248) 542-0180 (248) 656-1160 Patch Adams * Stepmom * Prince of Egypt * (734) 287-2101 You’ve Got Mail Everest * Tropical Rainforest * Thrill Ride: The Elizabeth * Walking Ned Devine * Hurly Burly Virus * Prince of Egypt * Mighty Joe Young * Patch Adams * Down in the Delta * Prince of Science of Fun Jack Frost * Rugrats * Star Trek: Insurrection Egypt * A Bug’s Life Maple Art III (Landmark) * Waterboy * Enemy of the State Warren (Cinemark) Eastland Mall 2 (AMC) Maple Road just west of Telegraph Road, Dequindre south of12 Mile Rd., Warren Vernier (Eight Mile) at Beaconsfield Bloomfield Hills (810) 558-7520 (313) 882-2678 Star Lincoln Park (248) 855-9090 Towne (AMC) Babe: Pig in the City * Snake Eyes * Bride of Civil Action * Varsity Blues Chucky * Practical Magic * The Siege * What Southfield Rd. at Dix Rd., Life is Beautiful * Dancing at Lughnasa * Little Greenfield, just north of 10 1/2 Mile Voice * Gods and Monsters Dreams May Come * Urban Legend * Antz * Eastland Mall 5 (AMC) (313) 382-9240 (248) 968-5174 Babe: Pig in the City * A Night at the Roxbury Varsity Blues * At First Sight * A Civil Action * I Still Know W hat You Did Last Sum m er * * Blade * Rush Hour * Meet Joe Black * Jerry Vernier (Eight Mile) at Beaconsfield Patch Adams * Stepmom * Mighty Joe Young Novi Town Center Jerry Springer: Ringmaster * Antz * RushSpringer: Ringm aster * I Still Know What You (313) 521-2811 * The Faculty * You’ve Got Mail * Prince of (General Cinema) Hour Did Last Sum m er * Home Fries The Faculty * In Dreams * Mighty Joe YoungEgypt * N ovi Rd., south o f 1-96 Stepmom * Enemy of the State Star Taylor (248) 344-0077 Thin Red Line * Virus * In Dreams * You’ve Twelve Oaks (U.A.) Washtenaw County Ford-Tel (MJR) 22265Eureka Road Got Mail * Patch Adams * Mighty Jo e Young * Inside Twelve Oaks Mall, Novi Ford Rd.