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Central Florida Future, Vol. 19 No. 14, October 9, 1986

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Recommended Citation "Central Florida Future, Vol. 19 No. 14, October 9, 1986" (1986). Central Florida Future. 659. https://stars.library.ucf.edu/centralfloridafuture/659 Weather: There's alot of sun behind those rain clouds Thursday, October 9, 1986 The Central Florida Future Volume 19 Number 14 - University of Central Florida/Orlando Twelve pages BOR forces credit Committee may hike union to re·locate health fee by Desiree McCartney Department of University NEWS EDITOR Relations, located next to the Fee could rise credit union's old location, is cramped due to lack of space. from 524 to 530 The UCF Federal Credit The move will allow the Union re-located to th~ department to be more spread Washington T. Student out. by Tim Ball Services Building last Hyde explained the move CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE Monday because UCF's does have some benefits. He Board of Regents policy said the credit union will now The Health Fee Committee involving space allocation. be able to expand to six is considering a 25-percent According to Joe Hyde, tellers and its new location increase in the student health president of the UCF Federal will better serve the students. fee at its meeting this Credit Union, the credit union Hyde hoped the BOR would afternoon. has known about the BOR approve a similar proposal Committee Chairperson policy since it was first such as the one the Kris Sargent said the announced last year but he University of South Florida committee may approve said he was only notified ten in Tampa adopted two years increasing the health fee to days ago that they would be ago. USF negotiated a $1-per­ $30. moving. year lease for up to 50 years Sargent said she believes no But according to Dean with the university. The UCF more increases will be needed McFall, director of Public Federal Credit Union Board for at least three years. Affairs at UCF, the credit drafted up a proposal for the "We'd like the increase to union has known about the BOR to review but, because last three to five years," she move for three months and it of a change in board members said. was planned. and, Hyde said, a change in Committee member Ashton The BO R policy, handed their attitudes, the proposal Meyers said the increase is down last year by Chancellor was denied. needed to make up for a Charlie Reed, stated credit Hyde said the BOR deficit in the Health Center's unions located on any of the disagreed with the credit budget. State's nine university union's proposal because they William Dietz, another campuses may remain as long believed establishing a committee member as all space for university separate building .for the disagreed. needs, academic and service was unfair competion Donna Calloway/Central Florida Future "They can pay for any administrative, is allocated for the local banks. The credit union is now forced to pay for office space. shortfalls they have with without problems. If extra Three members of the BOR what they have in reserve," space exists, the credit unions are bankers, Hyde said. including students, faculty make a profit," said Hyde. he said. may rent the space at fair He said the credit union is a and staff. The credit union has only The committee meets today market rates. non-profit cooperative and "The credit union is here to at 2 p.m. in the Health McFall said the serves almost 6,000 members serve its members, not to Resource Center. The meeting SEE CREDIT, PAGE 5 is open to the public. Yugoslavian writers bring their works to UCF

by Steve J. Pustelnyk ''I'm really looking forward to it," CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE Longinovac said of his trip to Florida. He said he has never been to Orlando and wants to see Walt Disney World and EPCOT. Toma Longinovac and Branko Lillios described the two writers as Dimitrijevic, two of Yugoslavia's most interested in new trends. She said promising young writers are scheduled to Longinovac is interested in performance art, speak at UCF this Monday. technology, sexuality, Chinese and many Both are in America through the efforts of other areas. · the International Writing Program at the "It's really hard to make it in this University of Iowa. The UCF English country," she said. "They've published many Department in cooperation with the Atlantic things in their native country," but few of Center for the Arts is sponsoring their visit their works have been translated into English to UCF. from their native Serbo-Croatian language. "We are really excited about having them Longinovac released many works in here," said Dr. Anna Lillios of the English Yugoslavia and his novel, Moment of Silence, Department. "They are the most promising of is scheduled for release next year in the the younger generation of Yugoslavian United States. In 1985, Pain Sales appeared writers." in "Mundus Artium" and in 1984 "The Iowa Lillios said the two authors may read from Review" published The Story of a Boy and their works, hold a writer-to-writer the Cut on His Knee. These and other conference with English professor Wyatt Longinovac works have been published in the Wyatt and possibly show a video. They plan U.S. since the 1979 release of the History of to answer questions and tour the campus. Sexuality". In an interview from his home at the In addition to his writing ability, University of Iowa, Longinovac said he will Longinovac speaks excellent English and is a read from his novel to be published in 1987, translator for Serbo-Croatian. hold a panel discussion on the writer in He holds an master's from the Writers relation to the media and show a video tape Workshop at the University of Iowa and is visualizing a chapter from one of his books. working on a Doctorate of Comparative Shores of Eola ''It's pretty weird,'' he said of the tape, Literature there. Nighttime along the shore of Orlando's lake Eola. which he says displays dollar signs a lot. ''It (tape) goes pretty well,'' he added. SEE WRITERS, PAGE 4 2, The Central Aorido Future, October 9, 1986

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university searches for_missing money • a trail of ' boogie woogie. ' by Rose Jackson At issue is The Council of COLLfGE PRESS SERVICE the Stone Table, about which • campus police Det. Sgt. The University of Virginia William Morris says. "we're is missing 60,000. not even sure it exists." and It has something to do with former student Patrick Pierce one of the campuses' secret II, who apparently founded societies, in which members the council in 1984. fiddle with fictional Real or not, Morris is characters from C.S. Lewis's investigating the group for "The Chronicles of Narnia" fraud, he says. and seem to buy computer Hints of trouble started equipment without paying for three weeks ago, when the it. university comptroller Trouble is, the secret noticed the society's campus society --- one of at least four account was some $60,000 on the tradition-bound UVa overdrawn, and called in the Campus --- is so secret that no police. Rob Peery'Central Florida Future one knows what to make of The police, in turn, raided Dancers the missing $60,000, another Pierce's Charlottesville home, UCF's Marching Band Dancers sing "Let's go boogie down." $20,000 in unpaid bills and what one local merchant calls SEE SECRET, PAGE 4 Eo~rgy·saving answers to questions Editor's Note: This article is the fourth in a series An insulating cover is essential to cut down dealing with conserving energy .in the home. evaporation heat losses from the spa's surface. Florida Solar Energy Center's Ken Sheinkopf Since the average home spa is used only an hour or · ,, " ans we rs questions dealing with energy FLORIDA SOLAR so per day, the cover can be used 90 to 95 percent of conservation in the home and college apartment. the time. Solar collectors can be used to bring the Q. I need to keep the water in my hot tub around ,, ENERGY CENTER water temperature to the 105-degree level during 105 degrees. Is solar energy a less expensive way to the day. During use, the "temperature of the water heat water in a tub or spa? temperatures required and the nighttime energy will drop from one to two degrees ~very 15 minutes. A. Spas and hot tubs pose special problems for usage patterns. These problems will reduce the energy-conscious owners because of the high effectiveness of solar heating. SEE ENERGY, PAGE 5

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• FESTIVAL FUN forms for membership in talist Baptist, Massillon two nights at the Park Inn, saying they can't distribute The Saint Peter and Paul Omicron Delta Kappa Na­ Baptist and Harvest Temple two continental breakfasts, Pro-birth control leaflets in Fall Festival will be held tional Leadership Honor Bible colleges, have been two dinners, a tour of the student union, noting Oct. 17,18 and 19 at 5300 Society. Forms are available awarding college degrees Flagler Museum, lunch at other groups are free to hand Howell Branch Road near at Student Affairs Ad­ without bothering to comply the Breakers Hotel and bus out leaflets saying birth con­ the Aloma A venue intersec­ ministation Room 282 and with state education stan­ service while in West Palm trol is wrong. tion. Rides fast food, the Student Center Main dards, officials charged last Beach. spaghetti supper, bingo, a Desk. week. The cost of the trip is $198 • DIRTY POLITICS? flea market, games of skill Heritage Baptist official per person (double occupan­ Rep. Joe Barton, R-Texas, and video games will be • ILLEGAL CURVE Bob Smith denied his cy) and $248 per person is using Texas Christian and available. Twenty-four black academy was a college, but (single). An optional dinner Texas A&M logos on Handicapped persons are students said the University officials of the other schools cruise on Saturday night is bumperstickers without per­ invited to attend a preview of Detroit set a grading charged the state had no available for an additional mission, creating the im­ of the festival ride on the curve aimed at washing right to regulate classroom $25. pression the schools endorse vening of Oct. 16 from 7 them out of school in 1983, quality in church schools. Reservations are on a him, Democratic challenger p.m. to :30 p.m. fr of and won a 60 000 settle­ first-come, first-serve basis Pete Geren charged last charg. ment from the university and must be made by Oct. week. Th flea market opens last week. • RAILRIDERS TRIP 12. W dn day 0 t. 15 at 9 The 24 tudents split a The Railrider's Club is TCU and A&M officials p.m. and th fe itval opens third of the settlement, taking final reservations for confirmed Barton had never Frida , t. 17 at 6 p.m. while la1; rers got 40,000. the three-day-two-night • VIOLATION OF RIGHTS asked for permission to use ... railroad trip to West Palm Fifty students at the Mar­ the registered trademarks, • HONOR SOCIETY • CHURCH DEGREES Beach, Fla. on Oct. 1 7 quette Catholic College say adding policly bars rid • t. 10 i th la t Herita e Baptis through 19. the administration violated associating the school with d to urn in nomination cadem. . plu Fundamen- The trip includes rail fare, their rights to free speech by any campaigns. 4, The Central Florida future, October 9, 1986

Hyde said the annual WRITERS the United States was easy. ' Yugoslavia is CREDIT growth rate for the alendar quite different from the Soviet Union, ' he FROM PAGE 1 FROM PAGE 1 year from eptember 19 5 t said. 'We (Longinovac and Dimitrijevic) September 19 6 wa 65 have permanent passports and are percent. He said he hope thi been available to students Dimitrijevic was trained as dramaturg, completely free to travel.'' rate continu . since the summer of 1984. which Lillios believes is the equivalent of a Both come to UCF as a result of the ''If we continue to grow like With the addition of students script writer. He has written over 14 plays in International Writing Program, which was we have been, we will ha to as members, the annual Yugoslavia and has produced 80 to 90 founded by Paul Engle and his wife Hauling address the space problem growth rate has increased satirical radio shows. He has also written Nieh. Both are respected authors and are again,'' said Hyde. four movie scripts, three of which have deeply involved in the program which brings dramatically, Hyde said. already been produced. 50 writers to this country for a four month He has written three novels including the stay. 1981 Best Novel of the Younger Generation The authors will speak in the Board of in Yugoslavia Let's Have a Drink. Regents Room in the Administration , Dimitrijevic also wrote the 1985 Octoberfest Building from noon until 2 p.m. Monday, Oct. Because of a and 1986 Let's Not Talk Politics. 13. teenager,a crime According to Lillios, he opened the first Through the Writers Institute and The private theater in Eastern Europe and has Atlantic Center for the Arts, UCF is able to didn't happen here. • also been involved in teaching theater bring young writers suich as these to the Teenagers are the victims of history. campus. Present plans include four more violent crimes by strangers over When asked about censorship in speakers this semester. 2000 times every dey. Yugoslavia, Longinovac replied: "There is no On Oct. 22, UCF's visiting professor of But one smart teenager wasrrt official censorship. Every book is basically English Stephen Becker will appear in the going tD let it happen agam. He published.'' University Dinning Room. Nov. 10 brings gave his friend a ride home "It has not affected my writing," he said. Hugo Carrillo of Guatemala and Carlos rather than let him waJk where "My books are usually not of a political Gardini of Argentina to the Board of Regents it was dark and dangerous. • Learn to protect yourself and nature." Room. John Barth visits Nov. 24 in the your friends. Contact your local He said that leaving Yugoslavia to come to University Dinning Room. police or sheriff's crtme preven­ ~ tion unit for more informa­ • tion. You can help ... SECRET Pierce reportedly worked for computer retailers were not ' 1111 a while, says he received two ... , TAKE A BITE OUT OF FROM PAGE 3 so fortunate. ·--:-.-~. Council of the Stone Table "Because of litigation, I checksand then letters from cannot comment,'' says Irvin . ~mlME and office equipment. the council promising more. Cox, manager of Entre, ''but ~nd even since then, the The letters were signed we do have assets tied up and -----&<--"-;.;..:i:~i.;o,.~- !I *S:~7E:~~enUon university has gotten another with names of characters we have had dealings with $20,000 in bills for equipment from C.S. L~wis's series of Patrick Pierce." · and services "bought" by the children's books, "THe Pierce himself could not be society at a time when there Chronicles of N arnia." reached for comment. was less than $100 in the Ken Shapero of OmniComp, ''These people became so J&L account. a local computer store, figures involved in the Chronicles of The council, investigators the secret council took him Narnia that they began to live · eventually found, was not "down the garden path." what they perceived as OFFICE SUPPLIES stingy. It had promised to Shapero says he sold Pierce reality," Morris says. "They give a $16,000 scholarship to $2,500 worth of Macintosh took on the personalities of TOWER PLACE a Charlottesville freshman computer equipment and the characters.'' going to Carnegie-Mellon accessories, and was told to But no one really knows 10376 E. Colonial Dr. University in Pittsburgh. contact Pierce at the because the campus secret The letter promising the university for the charge societies --- others are called scholarship was ''very number to bill him. The Seven Society, the .ii 277·7776 aEJ ' legitimate-looking and on He says he had his Society of the Purple official letterhead," recalls bookkeeper call the university Shadows and the Z Society --· • CMU financial counselor repeatedly for the charge are so secret, says campus Over 3,000 Items Robert Meck. number, and each time he spokesman Chip German. It was so good-looking that called be was put off by "We used to have to Stocked For Your Needsl Meck revoked the aid Peirce. Pierce dropped off a communicate with The Seven package he already had letter at the store, Shapero Society by leaving a letter at assembled for the student says, that was "the biggest . the foot of the statue of 10% Discount Offered Pierce promised to help, but pile of boogie woogie I've ever (Thomas) Jefferson,'' German • the promised check, he says, seen -- and no charge number. remembers. to UCF Students with never arrived. "Finally, I called him up The societies themselves Valid l.D. The council did donate and told him I'd charge him offer members joint activities approximately $20,000 to two with fraud, theft and grand and shared experiences, and • private schools in the larceny if he didn't bring back surface usually only to donate If you need to send it or get it · Charlottesville area, Morris my equipment in 20 funds to campus departments CALL L says. minutes," Shapero says. "He and local charities. J & • Headmaster William Porter brought it back in 15.'' In return, the university Western Union & UPS Available of the Tandem School, where Other Charlottesville keeps the societies' books. ..

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He came back This weekend, the Lady high academic level to remain in athletics. midway through the season to earn a starting Knights volleyball team will "I attribute my success in school to (my spot at offensive tackle. As a sophomore, he face i s toughest competition parents)," Bridges said. "They were never started at center and has since become the of the year when they host the If leaniant. I didn't make my grades, I cornerstone on the Knight line UCF Invitational this season. Lady Dolphin wouldn't have played." Bridges has grown to become one of the Tournament. coach Mike Lopriore will be His parents' drive paid off. David Knights' leaders. Before this season, he was The tourney, which starts looking for strong play from graduated 13th in his senior class at Baker voted one of the three team captains by his off at 3 p.m. Friday, includes Wendy Dowd and Terri County High School with a 3.4 GPA. He teammates. He is also one of only four Clemson, Tulane, Stetson, Hallenbeck to help JU toward earned the football team's scholar award in Knights returning for a fourth letter. Jacksonville, Florida the championship. his junior and senior years. He was the Teammates and coaches describe Bridges International, Western Coach Lyn King's Lady team's most valuable player in his senior as a quiet leader. - Kentucky and Rollins. Knights will be led by year. "That suits me just fine," Bridges said. The games will take place Melanie Clarke, Tracy Hart When it came time to enroll in college, few "I'm not a talkative person. I try not to be at 3, 5 and 7 p.m. on Friday. and Kim Gass. King is large schools would consider Bridges for loud or boisterous. I do my leading by Saturday, the action begins looking for strong play from football because of his size at his position. example.'' at 10 in the morning and these three, as well as from Most Division I centers are taller and heavier Coach Carter agrees. continues until 2 p.m. The the rest of the team, to lead than Bridges, who is 6'2" and 240 pounds. "He leads by example, not by words," he champion will be decided at 5 UCF to the championship. He had offers to attend Division II schools, said. ''Hopefully the other players follow his p.m. such as The Citadel, Jacksonville State and ·Chad Salinas example. He's the type of person coaches UCF will take on ACC Mississippi College. But, none of them had want to have on their team." member Clemson, Tulane, what he wanted, a Florida location. "He doesn't say much," quarterback Darin WKU and JU. Clemson is I ''I grew up in a real small town and was Slack said. ''He's real quiet and laid back. coming off a disappointing never away from home for any length of "He's kind of a quiet strength. Without 13-26 year. They are coached time," Bridges said. "I wanted to stay in the him, our offense would suffer.'' by Linda White, whose top state as close to home as possible. Someone After floundering seasons of 5-6, 2-9 and returners are Denise Murphy then told me about UCF and I had never 4-7, Bridges is delighted with the thought of and Wendy Anderson. heard of it.'' a probable winning season on UCF's horizon. WKU was 15-31 last year, UCF never heard of Bridges either. Basketball begins Still, he has learned much from the losing and lost two players. Somehow, his hometown of Glen St. Mary The UCF men's basketball years. Returning players Teresa team kicks off the 1986-87 was skipped over during UCF's recruiting "Until I came to UCF, I never played on a Harrison, Donna Inghram tour. season with the second losing team," Bridges said. "It taught me a and Tamlyn Nelson will hope annual Midnight Madness, UCF began to appeal to Bridges because it lot. It's taught me how to work hard and how to boost their chances of II the teams first official was a small Division program, perfect for to build something. It makes me proud to winning. him to fit in to. David then asked his high practice. know I was part of something that is Tulane, coached by Kathy The nights events begin school coach to send UCF Coach Lou Saban building. The good chance of a winning Trosclair, will be hoping to some of his high school game films. His coach Tuesday at 9:30 p.m. with the season makes me feel like I've accomplished overcome the loss of Trisha team's first practice starting refused, and David was on his own. something in four ·years. Plumb. They are returning He decided he would come to Orlando Wednesday at 12:01 a.m .. His off-field accomplishments are just as three players, with Judy Coach Carter said, "We alone. He appeared in Saban's office with valuable. When football is over for David Amerson being the top of the films in hand. Three weeks later Saban called want to encourage everyone Bridges this fall, he won't leave quietly. lot. to come out and help us tip off Bridges to notify him that he earned one of He has left behind an example that many Intrastate rival JU will be the Knight's two remaining scholarships. the 86-87 basketball season. would be fortunate to follow. playing UCF for the.first time It should be a fun night for all.

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McDowell said his time has some of the twists and turns of a good been recorded as low as 9.5 seconds. soap opera. First, there is the story of Shockers After this week's game with UCF, running back Valasco Smith. Smith is Wichita travels to Florida State to the leading ground gainer for Wichita play the Seminoles. A thought with 421 yards on 50 carries for an provoking question has arisen over astounding 8.4 yards per carry the two games. If UCF were to upset average. Wichita State, and Wichita State Smith, oddly enough, never played were to upset FSU, would that mean high school football. After graduating that UCF could beat FSU& Maybe from Tallahassee Lincoln High Bobby Bowden would know. School, Smith was discovered in a flag football league. Smith was Wichita enters the game with a 2-3 recommended to Pratt Junior College record. They defeated Tulane last in Kansas. Coach Rodger Tiesing weekend 21-20 after dropping three used him as a receiver and defensive straight. The Shockers posted a 3-8 back and later moved him to tailback. record last season as an NCAA UCF Coach Gene McDowell offered Independent. Smith an opportunity to play for the Knights after his sophomore year. UCF is coming off of a 38-25 upset When it appeared as though Smith victory over Division I-AA Murray would become Knighted, he shocked State last week at home. The Knights McDowell and UCF. will face their usual challenge when "Benedict Arnold," McDowell said they play a team out of their division: of Smith. "He turned his nose up at more players on scholarship. What it us. I don't believe in revenge. I just comes down to is bigger, stronger and want to get even. I'd love to put him faster opponents. Wichita's defense on the bench in the game. If it wasn't has recorded 19 quarterback sacks for me, he'd probably be driving a through their five games. truck somewhere." "I'm just teasing, "McDowell said Still, McDowell likes his chances smiling. "The head coach (Ron for a victory. Chismar) is a good friend of mine.'' McDowell has reason to tease with "We're a good football team, Rob Peery/Central Florida Future the running corp he has. Fullback "McDowell .said. "If we play up to Aaron Sam is averaging 5.7 yards per our capability, Wichita is going to The Knights face perhaps the toughest team on their schedule in Division f-A have their hands full. Wichita better ·Wichita State. UCF hopes to get back into the polls again after being carry (51 carries, 295 yards). Tailback shunned by the NCAA this week. Elgin Davis is averaging 3.6 yards not mess up at all, or we'll beat per carry and is tied with wideou t them." NCAA blows ii NCAA Division II Rankings No more Bridges to cross .I. North Dakota State (4-0) 11. Troy State (3·1) .2. Texas A&l (4-0) • 12. West Chester (3-1) .3. Collfornlo-Oavls (3·0> 13. Eastern New Mexico (S.0) by Scott Wallin for Knights in poll .4. Towson State (4·0> 14. Mrllersville State (4·0) CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE .5. Central State (4-0) 15. Southern Utah State (5-1) .6. Mississippi College (4-1) 16. Valdosta Stole (3·1) .7. Albany State (4-0) 17. Ashland (4-1) by Scott Broden .8. Grand Valley State (5·0) 18. Virginia Union (5-0) The student-athletes in the CENTRAL FLORIDA FUTURE .9. New Hal/en (4-0) 19. CoHfornlo State-Norttirldge (3-1) 10. Mlnnesota-Deluth (5-0) 20. Abilene Christion (3-1) world who have neglected the Ft. Valley State (3-l) student part of that Despite the UCF football team's victory description need to take note over Murray State, a competitive Division Bold· UCF beat Valdosta State, 10·7 of David Bridges. I-AA football power, the 4-1 Knights have Bridges, a senior football failed to make the Division II rankings for of a communication problem among the selec­ player, is a refreshing the third straight week. tion committee members. They said they reminder that academics UCF Head Football Coach and Director of didn't know UCF was eligible until late last must accompany athletics. Athletics Gene McDowell said before the Tuesday morning, after the rankings had He is one of a rare breed who polls came out that UCF's victory over Mur­ been decided. Dennie Poppe, assistant direc­ excells at both phases of his ray should put the Knights into the poll's top tor of NCAA championships said: "I don't college life. 10. know what the problem was. We called them Besides being an "I'm surprised that we didn't," McDowell Monday morning." outstanding center for the said. 'But when I made that statement I did In order for UCF to make the Division II Knights, Bridges has managed a 3.01 GPA as an not know that there d be nine undefeated playoffs, the football team will have to be one David Bridges teams in the top 10 in Division II. Some of of the top eight ranked teams at the end of accounting major. His those undefeated teams are going to start the season. priorities are straight, with falling by the wayside.'' The football team cannot be accused of not football taking a back seat to phenomenal 93 percent. UCF was ranked (18th) for the first time in playing a strong enough schedule. Probably classes. His goal, after "His greatest asset is his it history three weeks ago after beating no other Division II team has as hard a graduation next August, is to intelligence,'' Carter said. We t G orgia 34-21. However, the Knights schedule as UCF who will have played 7 of 11 obtain a master's degree at "He studies the opponent and mov d out of the rankings the next week due Division I teams when the season is over. UCF. has an excellent grasp of what to a paperwork error. The Knights defeated The coaches of the last two teams UCF has Bridges works as hard on we want him to do." th n 19th-ranked Valdosta State, 10-7. played, Gerry Faust of Akron and Frank the field as he does off. UCF Bridges said: ''I try to Valdo ta tate ha since moved up to 16th Beamer of Murray, both say UCF would be a coaches have a grading concentrate as much on the in the poll with a 3-1 record. power in Division I-AA. Beamer even said system that determines how game as possible the last 24 ft r the paperwork error, the athletic that he hoped that UCF would not move out well an offensive lineman hours before it starts. I try to department ent a letter requesting to be of the Division II level. carried out his assignment in know my opponent the best r ins ated for consideration in the Division II McDowell said: ''There s no reason for a game. that I can. I want to know his r nkin . them (the voters) to know anything about us. According to offensive line weaknesses and his Th night then had to wait for the selec- If we beRt Wichita State (UCF's next oppo­ coach Doug Carter, a score of strengths.'' ion mmittee to review the Knight · ap­ nent), I havP a feeling we will be ranked. Now, 70 percent is a winning Before Bridges started pli ti n. Th committee wa upposed to nex week. i · we beat Wichita State and don't performance. So far, Bridges participating in athletics, his m t pt. 25 but pospon d their meeting un­ get ranked. we'll be mad. has a team leading average of parents set down two til la t bur da . "The only ranking I m interested in is the 85 percent. Against Valdosta U Ff il d to make the C poll becau e final one." State, he rated at a SEE BRIDGES, PAGE 7 12, The Central Florida Future, October 9, 1986 THURSDAY IS LADIES NIGHT

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Strike Back STORY AND ART BY JIM DONATO reaching unreachable new heights, to be · forever enshrined in the pantheon of For decades the comic book industry was American pop culture. No longer would moribund. Except for Dr. Fedric Wertham's comics be the stepchild of the publishing attack on it in the mid 50s, when he cited it as industry. the cause behind juvenile delinquency, the Even though these were perceived as salad comics industry has pretty much kept on days by the majority of the industry, seeds of churning out its product. Through the years discontent were being sown. Some creators trends have come and gone. For a few years were already beginning to see the limitations monsters might be in vogue, perhaps to be inherent in the form as it was. Teen-age replaced by westerns or romances when the heroes with hangups must have held little reading audience "turns over," or moves out interest for artists and writers who yearned of, the comic reading age. for a medium that would give them the same Dr. Wertham gave everybody a scare with freedom of self-expression that other artists his damning accusations, which in turn led to enjoyed. By the middle of the decade, artists the adoption of the "Comics Code" and writers began to branch out from the regulating the content of mass-distributed mainstream industry and create so-called comic books up to today. One sweeping "underground" comics. change the code effected was the elimination Wally Wood's "Witzend" was the of the popular horror comics of the time. granddaddy of this genre. Published With the most popular genre of comics out of infrequently and in limited press runs, it the scene, it paved the way for the re­ afforded comics creators a means of telling introduction of the superhero genre, which their own stories without editorial had been dormant in the post-war years. intervention or censorship. As could be National Periodical Publications, better expected, these stories tended to be rather known as DC Comics, was the company that iconoclastic, featuring many taboo subjects benefited the most from this re-introduction such as graphic sex, language and-violence. since it was their editor-in-chief, Julius Finally unfettered to editorial policies, this Schwartz, who was responsible for it. iconoclasm became the distinguishing trait of National's pre-eminence on the. comic book the undergrounds and, in its own way, world was unchallenged until the early 60s, limited the form as much as any editor would when writer Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby have. rejuvenated the old Timely Comics line; By the time the drug culture began to changing its name to Marvel and releasing a flourish, the radical left had virtually co­ dramatically different type of superhero book opted the underground comic as its to an unsuspecting world. mouthpiece. At the start of the 70s, the Unlike the prevailing books of the time, comics fan was left with two extreme choices Marvel's characters had depth and lived in a for his reading material. They could either world that was a fairly accurate reflection of pick up the same old superhero cliches at the the times. Kids didn't just root for Peter corner drug store, or they could venture into Parker to bash the Green Goblin, but cheered a "head shop" and purchase an attack on for him to triumph in his personal life over mainstream culture and values. Anything realistically unsurmountable goals like that did not conform to these two converse caring for his widowed Aunt May, or getting ideals simply could not afford the luxury of the better of. the obnoxious blowhard Flash existence. Thompson. Stan Lee realized how much This was not the best of times for comic comics left to be desired and logically set out books. With Stan Lee's retreat from writing, to create characters to which his young and the defection from comic books to more readers could relate. A novel concept. Except lucrative commercial fields and European it didn't just end there. publishers by top talents, the industry once Much to their surprise, Marvel soon again seemed to be entering a period of discovered their books were reaching an standstill. Enter the independant publisher. audience beyond that of the bubblegum set. Mike Friedrich happened upon a novel idea. High school and even collegiate-age readers He would act as an agent for comic book were talring these modern fables to heart. In writers and artists, selling their work to a typical move, European intellectuals were publishers overseas and to non-comic book praising these comics as being vital and publishers at home in the states. To further dynamic represent ations of pop-culture Americana. It seemed the comic book was SEE COMICS PAGE 2

Volume 3 Number 6 October 9, 1986 2, Confetti, October 9, 1986 Marriage and college life

are no Illatch in heaven • ORLA DO LIBRARY The Orange Count ' Librar.' BY BECKI PATTERSON tern i urrentl r di playing For some, being a married the works of thirteen Central student is not all it is cracked Florida arti t a the Orlando Many have been married Public Library. The di pla. , for 20 years or more. Some for up to be. Many cite the which range from oil and acryli only a month. They all have division of their time between paintings to photograph · one thing in common: they are responsibilities as being compliment the dramatic d ign married and attending difficult. Finding enough time and structure of the new main library. All work will b on college. for relaxation, once the display through ovember. responsibilities are taken care Almost all of them have one • ANNIE RUSSELL rule they follow: Never give of, seems to be especially THEATER your home phone number to a difficult for married students. The Annie Russell Theater at student of the opposite sex Family time or the lack of it, Rollins College opens its 55th without first warning your is cited as a problem by many season on Oct. 17 with a production of the 1920 musical, spouse that someone may be married students. Students Th e Boy Friend. Performance calling. with children find it difficult are scheduled in the evenings at Most college students' lives to allow enough individual p.m. and on Saturdays, Oct. 1 are filled with parties, time for themselves, their and 25 at 2 p.m. The Boy Friend children and their spouses. is a musical revue that lampoon sororities, fraternities, the era of the speakeasies, cloche football games, dating and Bill Golsby is currently hats and dresses with no other social activities. The working on his masters at waistlines and hemlines at the married student, however, UCF. Glosby ·says being a knees. Season subscriptions are doesn't have a life similar to married student creates a lot available and may be reserved by of additional responsibilities. calling the box office at 646·2145. most colloge students'. For • PINE CASTLE CENTER OF the married student, things "You can't spend as much THE ARTS are quite different. Instead of time with your classmates or The Pine Castle Center of the sororities and fraternities, at school." Arts offers a glimpse of Florida's there are only the occasional Karen Blain, another history at the 13th Annual Pioneer Days Folk Festival Oct. nights out with the "boys" or student, says, "Working 25 and 26. The Center grounds small social get-togethers around my children's are located just off South Orange with the "girls." This is the schedule and my husband's A venue at the intersection of closest a married student gets schedule is hard.'' Blain Waltham and Randolph streets. recommends married It will feature non·stop folk, to the Greek life. The Greek country, and bluegrass system simply does not allow students schedule their day entertainment, along with Married Couples struggle through different types of for a spouse and there are no carefully. She devotes the exhibits, demonstrations and problems. provisions whatsoever for craft sales. Admission is $2 for children. SEE MARRIED PAGE 6 adults, children 12 and under are free. For information call 855·7461. • UCF DO RS KY COLLECTION The premier off ·campus showing 'Croc' Dundee lacks true bite of the UCF Dorsky Collection will open at the Crealde Fine Art Gallery on Friday, Oct. 10, 7 to 10 BY CINDY COWEN p.m. The exhibition will be on display through Nov. 14. The What do you get when you cross Indiana ~ Dorsky Collection is a collection Jones and a unique Austrailian adv~nturer? of contemporary paintings, prints and sculptures which have been Micheal J. "Crocodile" Dundee. given to the UCF Art In Paramount Picture's "Crocodile" Department by Mr. and Mrs. Dundee, Paul Hogan makes his motion Samuel Dorsky of Long Island, picture debut and plays the title role of an N.Y. For information call Australian from the wilds of Austrailia 's 671-1886. • THE BAY STREET Northern Territory. His adventures in the PLAYERS wilderness, and a legend of how he survived a The Bay Str~et Players promise crocodile attack and crawled his way through "haunts and howling humor" in crocodile-infested waters for an entire week their season opener at the State Theatre in downtown Eustis. A to find help, bring him to the attention of wild and wooly production of American journalist, Sue Charlton (Linda Dracula is scheduled Oct. 17 Kozlowski). He takes Charlton on a re­ through 19 and Oct. 23 through enactment of his famous treck through the 25, at 8:30 p.m. Thursday through Saturday and 2:30 p.m. Australian wilderness. Charlton entices Sunday. Admission is $6 (children Dundee into returning to New York with her to 12, $3.50), with all seats so she can write a side bar to her story. reserved. Reservations or Hogan is Australia's most-loved information are available through personality. He first demonstrated his easy the Players' 24·hour phol}e, (904) 357·7777. going attitude toward American audiences Photo courtesy of Paramount Pictures • THE BREVARD COUNTY with his commercials for the Austrailian FAIR Tourist Commision, where he asked Australian adventurer Paul Hogan puts up with no bull as he Willie Nelson will appear on stage American tourists to "come Down Under", explores the primitive outback at the 1986 Brevard County Fair on Saturday, Nov. 8 at 8 p.m. and say "G'day." Tickets are on sale now at all Florida Select·A·Seat locations. SEE CROCODILE PAGE 3 Ticket Prices are $15 per person and, if purchased before Nov. 8, admission to the fair is free. The fair will be located at 1·95 and SR COMICS, FROM PAGE 1 now had published only art portfolios. new collectors market made possible the This was the first "ground-level" development of the comic collector 520 in Cocoa and it runs from Oct. 30 through Nov. 9. graphic novel to be published in shops. America, although it was a format well­ These shops attracted the intense his goals, a company, Star-Reach known in Europe. kind of fan who was not content to buy Publishing, was developed. He produced The introduction of the graphic novel their comics at the neighborhood 7-11. an eponymous book that filled a much was a major step in the maturation of They sold not only the new, alternative needed niche in the stale, mid-70s comic the comics medium. These handsomely press books but often featured back scene. produced volumes sported production issues for the collector and mainstream By now comics creators had grasped values to rival the finest magazines. comics that would not shop up in those Confetti the deficiencies inherent in either end of Color was often of the full-process 7-11 s for weeks to come. These shops the comics spectrum. True editorial variety, capable of reproducing subtle were cutting out the middleman and Cindy Cowen freedom was now the cause celebre. The nuances of color heretofore unseen in marketing the books directly to the Editor freedom to tell a story in any way and in comics. Naturally, with these fans. The development of this market any genre was now the goal to reach for. production values came greater expense. was the most encouraging thing to Theresa Altomare In 1977 another new publisher entered The prices of these volumes often fell in happen yet to the burgeoning Art Director the scene. Formed by brothers Jan and the $7 .50- to 10-range. But price was of independent comics field, and the future Dean Mullaney, Eclipse Comics was a little concern to comics fans starving for did indeed look bright. haven for ostracized mainstream writers hlgh quality entertainment. At the start of this decade the direct­ like Don cGregor, who had an intense ith the growing number of sales market exploded. New publishers Confetti, is published by TM Central cult following at Marvel, but little mass­ independent publishers, there was a sprouted like mushrooms. They sported Florida. Future, studen~ DeWspaper of the University of

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CROCODILE, FROM PAGE 2 in the television re-creation. between Charlton and In "Crocodile' Dundee, she Dundee is there, but it plays a excellent counterpar~ doesn't seem to live up to the rugged, tough, bronzed Hogan also played a to Hogan brash and rugged Aussie standards that you dramatic role in the television personality. She also creates would expect out of Dundee. series "Anzacs." This year he an arousing visual factor with her good looks. As an eager Charlton's pompus New York journalist she boyfriend/editor adds some has topped his past endeavors comes through as a humor to the movie, but lacks It took millions ofyears to P-Ut by deciding to create a project convincing extrovert, often definite character a fish where it's never been before. for himself by writing the proving herself to the - development. screenplay for the feature audience. "Crocodile Dundee co-stars As a Peace Corps volunteer, you could help raise fish in areas motion picture of the world where they're needed most. ''Crocodile'' Linda Kozlowski, John The Peace Corps trains volunteers with biology degrees Dundee. The story line although Meillon, Mark Blum, Michael or fishery experience. Call toll-free 800-424-8580. And put entertaining, leaves you Lombard and David Gulpilil. your experience to work where it can do a world of good. Hogan's co-star, wanting more. The movie's It was produced by John Kozlowshi, has also appeared pace moves smoothly but its Cornell and directed by Peter U.S. Peace Corps. with Dustin Hoffman in end leaves the viewer Faiman from a screenplay by The' toughest job you'll ever love. "Death of a Salesman" and hanging, a most unsatisfying Paul Hogan, Ken Shadie and was part of the original cast feeling. The chemistr~ John Cornell. 11£NS Chinese Restaurant "-.. The largest and newest grocery ~ °"' de ea4t 4'tle store in East Orlando. ot~ ------·------• A Full-Service Deli & Bakery J!I featuring • Party Platters & Sandwiches Cantonese, Szchuen, • Open 24 Hours Private Parties To Accommodate 35 featuring -----­ We Serve Weight Watcher Special: • MEAT DEPT. · Family Pak T-BONE Seafood Delight, Vegetarian Delight STEAK $2. 99 /Lb. • SEAFOOD DEPT. · Fresh CATFISH Lunch from $2.55 Dinner from $4.25 $1.39/Lb. Take out available •DELI DEPT.· Boiled HAM $2.19/Lb. 11786 E. Colonial Dr. • BAKERY DEPT. · Fresh Baked DANISH Alafaya Village 2 for 49¢ Orlando, Fla.

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The Cream of the Crop BY JIM D

• POST BROS. • FLAMING CARROT • SWAMP THING • NEXUS • MR. MONSTER

~ I~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ fil~ ~ ~ ~ ~~ ~&: ®~ ~ m 1 " ~"· ~ What more can be said i!~* Bob Burden creates the ~\ili ''Swamp Thing'' is so AA Nexus is written and drawn ~~ Michael Gilbert chronicles about those annoying Posq)~ adventures of Flaming :~:::! artistically successful it is the !% by Mike Baron and Steve Mthe humorous yet grotesque, Brothers except that it is ilii1 Carrot, the world's only til only mass-circulated book @ Rude, who created the book !\J adventures of Dr. Strongfort billed by its creators as Mdadaistic superhero. He was i\% that doesn't have to be I as a homage to Space Ghost, ~~ Stearn, a.k.a. Mr. Monster, Cha:les Manson's favorite \1:~ once as normal as anyone, but j~~ approved by the Comics Code ~)~ Rude' s childhood hero. ~1 who is compelled to seek out COffilC book. Matt Howarth a on a bet, he read 5,000 comic g Authority. While none of the ~~l Baron's writing is excellent, ~\\ the horrors of this modern and Lou Stathis are §:;:; books in one sitting, leaving [@ other books mentioned here 1fl even though the book t~ world and destroy them. Told extremely an ti-social n: him a simple shell of his m: have to comply with the code, t1 features a super powered ~1 with tongue held firmly in iconoclasts who chronicle the ~!'.). former self. But what a shell! Mthey are not distributed by li! cosmic avenger, it never ~~~ cheek, the chronicles of Doc frankly depraved adventures i!~;j; When not chasing after flying :m the Curtis Cir cul at ion rn panders as would a Marvel @Stearn walk the fine line of Ron an? Russ Post, two ~~\1[ dead dogs that visciously hiss :::;i: Company. It is a testament to j\l~ treatment of the same story. :m between comedy and horror. brothers with the unfortunate ]i[ ~t people, the carrot is saving@DC's trust and appreciation @Good characterizations, f\ Lots of campy fun to be had (for everyone else) ability to t} democracy from the {;; that they let Alan Moore )~;;' plotting and art abound. @here. shift to any plane of reality mt encroaching Red Menace. @write this book without MSome nice full-color artwork *~~ that suits them. (~\ · ~t censorship. Consequently, 1\):1 too. ' \it! • MIRACLE MAN • MAGE • CEREBUS DARK KNIGHT

• MISTER X

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Matt Wagner's Mage is ~ his belt, Dave Sim has come ~fui . :i~: Much hoopla has been ~~ Miracleman is another; Alan that rarest of entities, a good\~ into the position of being the W :~i.l dished out recently regarding mMoore opus. Reflecting " fantasty. What Wagner has ~ grand old man of the [~ Mr. X was created by Dean [i~ Dark Knight. Frank Miller ~ Moore's taste for creative cooking is trilogy, with each ~ independents. His book [~~ Motter, a Canadian graphic ~~l (writer and artist) comes very ~i iconoclasm, the book is a part comprised of 15 issues. ~ Cerebus has lasted that long ~ili designer, and does it show. l~~J close to upstaging Alan ~~ radical re-write of a popular The story chronicles the quest ~ because Sim knows what he is ~i The book is simply the best @Moore in terms of sheer i~ British comic book of the of Kevin. Matc~st~ck ~o find ~ doin~. He is going to create !j1 designed ~ook on the market f~! e~citement, but the two h~ve f~ _1,9?0s. He can take a the heroism within himself, ~ 300 Issues of Cerebus, and rn1 today. Visually, the book Mdifferent sytles. Moore builds r.J. ridiculous concept such as the aided and abetted by a young ~1 he's going to do it his way. No ~~ evokes the mood of German Hf: up a veneer of subtleties I~ book and turn it into a very woman, a ghost and the ~ other book has the scope of ll~ expressionist cinema; abetted rf~ which cumulatively impress, tJ intense and chilling look at worldmage, Mirth, Wagner's ~ Cerebus because eight years ~!~ by the plotline, which @whereas Miller goes straight ~ Nietzsche's ubermensch. unique coloring makes this ~ in print speaks louder that ~j, concerns the architect of an ~m for the gut. Each issue of the ~ Definitetly the best superhero book a real treat for the eyes. I any plotline. ~~ ultra-mod~rn dr~am city w~o ~ four-part series e~fect~vely ~ book next to Watchmen. ~ l~ returns to it to find out why it nblows away the preVIOUS issue H • LLOYD LLWELLYN k • NEAT STUFF I is driving its citizens mad. ID in terms of sheer impact. @ • LOVE 8c ROCKETS • I I .STIG'S INFERNO I .WATCHMEN I

I• 4~ •4 •~ • • I a % I I I M ' • *~ •..~ I t~ *~ ~ ~ ~ . ~ ~ .~ I I I ~ ~ I «I ~%u I~ ~ . Daniel Clowes creates - {) I LLoyd LLwellyn, and Neat stuff is the brainchild . p Love and Rockets. This is astonishlingly hip paean to of Perter Bagge, who fills the · it. This is the one. The the wacky world of the 60s, quartlerl book with # Brothers Hernandez cont" ·1e featuring LLLL everyones outrageous satire that, for to forge ahead with ,il fa 'Orite private eye. Beatniks once, is directed at the right Ty Templeton writes and refreshing blend of and hipsters rub shoulders targe . Spielberg Cosby and . draws this hilarous retelling Watchmen is described in traditionalism and with hard boiled cops swell a ho t of other social plagues of Dante's "Divine Comedy," detail in the main body of this iconoclasm. If your budget babe and crazy hot-rod drop­ are all taken to task in this starring instead one Stig. a feature. Suffice it to say that gets the better of you, your out from be 'ond Jupiter. in ightfullv funny book. This rather sensible young chap the weeks between copies money would be best spent on It· 1 0 s ·ille. daddy-0. book i probabl · the one in who quite unknowing! ' is a seem exceedingly long. It this book. Love and Rockets Perhap the mo t amazing thi election that is closest shade in hell. seems there can be no simply has the most to offer. thing about this book is ho · to the spirit of the Templeton jam packs the stopping Alan Moore, Back issues and reprints are Clo ·es had letters it, with underground although Post books with extremely funny everything he touches turns hard to find. Pick up the book erif . Bro-, come mighty close). details. to gold. and find out why:. Confetti, 0 ober 9 1986 5

on their own terms. It is here scripted as a whole and BOOK. FROM PAGE 2 the story turns ugly. remain a potent e ample of Rather than add o the hat one man can accompli h body of vital, ne comic no given he freedom o create. Graphics and Pacific Comics. being published. iar el DC Comics' postition at Pacific Comics in particular sought to once again thi time was starting to look started out with much domina e the market by a little better. After year of

j promise. They alone had introducing numerous high­ languishing in the shadow of managed to lure Jack Kirby quali reprints and decidedly competi or Marvel Comics, it All they need is math and science back to comics with his own inferior new books. In doing had finally managed o title, Captain Victory." this, they knew that heir pre­ produce a number of 'fan­ to charige their course in history. Finally the premier comics eminence in the market favorites" for the market. creator of post-war America assured the independent Af er enticing some of i was free to create unimpeded dealers would buy Marvel Marvels disgrunted creators HEADS EAST I THE HAIR SHOP by company continuity or first, thus diminishing the their way, they set about I editorial style. amount of money they could playing the game of OPEN 7 DAYS I 282·1700 The importance of this spend on DC Comics and the ' anything you can do, I can market weisn't lost on the independents. do better.' Marvel s top HAIR majors either. By 1980, Despite Marvel's flooding seller the X-Men served as SUN.: 1-5 STYLING Marvel Comics was of the market, many new the obvious inspiration for discovering the sales of some publishers saw fit to enter the DC to once again ressurect l 0661 E. Colonial Dr. i l 0509 E. Colonial Dr. of its comics, like the X-men, game. By 1982 Pacific and it's twice-cancelled Teen (Wal-Mart Ctr.) ! (behind McDonalds) was astronomical in these Eclipse were joined by Titans series. direct-sales outlets, this in Capital, Comico and First. Aping Marvels formula of PRECISION STYLE CUT $9.00 direct comparision to First, in particular, ran an teen agnst and a number of ______, lackluster newsstand sales. astoundingly tight ship. Of colorful, highly Normal newsdealers were all of the independants, First individualistic characters returning copies of comics was the only one that thrown together in a group, that direct-sales outlets were managed to never miss a DC soon found itself with a regularly selling out of! In deadline on one of its books. massive hit on its hands. 1981, Marvel decided to Their lineup was graced with As minor as this success address this fan market what would go on to become was on an artistic level, it was directly. one of the most honored important because it gave DC Their first order of business comic books of the 80s. the confidence to finally begin was to create Epic Comics. Howard Chaykin's moving out of Marvels This line of comics differed ''American Flagg'' was an shadow. from the newsstand variety across-the-board success for Though the watchwords for TRADE IN YOUR significantly. For one thing, the fledgling company. Set in this heady time were slick COMMODORE OR ATARI they needed to lure popular the near future, it showcased paper and in some cases, full­ ON AN IBM COMPATIBLE writers and artists back into the larger-than-life escapades process color, there remained their fold. They accomplished of one Reuben Flagg, a 2lst­ yet another side to the MUCH, MUCH MORE! this by acting only as _Century lawman in a independent comics scene. publishers of comics material. decadent post-depression Though it had existed since SALE ENDS 10/27 /86 Like Star-Reach before them, Chicago. The storyline 1978, the black-and-white the creators were full owners sported Chaykin's excellent comic scene gathered KNOWLEDGABLE STAFF of their works. art and convoluted storyline momentum with the rest of HERNDON PLAZA Another difference of the which poked much-needed the industry. Inaugurated ACROSS FROM Epic lines was the superior jabs at modern mass media that year with the FASHION SQUARE So areUnlimited . printing quality of the books. and trumpeted Chaykin's appearances of Wendy Pini's MALL The Program Discount Store. Marvel was now meeting the offbeat brand of patriotism to challenge of the independents boot. The first 12 issues were SEE SCENE PAGE 7

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