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This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the College Publications at Digital Commons @ Columbia College Chicago. It has been accepted for inclusion in Columbia Chronicle by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons @ Columbia College Chicago. ·Futures hazy after market crash Stock anxiety Student loans hits colleg~s . · not affected yet By Mike O'Keeffe btlhon. executtve vtce chancellor for as- By Penny Mateck President Reagan have seen a hike in re­ • set management Michael Patrick said. lated loan fcc:... (CPS) - Colleges aren t sure what But because colleges play the stock The recent plunge of the Dow Jones the stock market crash of Oct. 1~ - or market carefully and conservatively. industrial avcmgc will have little or no An origination fee. a nat fcc every student must pay when taking out a the wild up and down swings that are said Jack Cox of the National Associa- effect on Guamntccd Students Loans loan. has risen from five percent to 5.5 likely to follow it - will mean to their tion of College and University Business (GSL's) students arc currently receiv­ percent. This money is currently being health. Officers (NACUBO). the impact was ing. school and local officials said last used to help reduce the fedeml deficit. Campuses. of course. typically own less than other investors suffered. week. portfolios full of stocks . and use the Cox and other observers predicted "The prime rate for student loans is " The higher fee is due to the Gmmm­ profits to pay for new buildings and the market would rebound - as it did fixed. so they're really not affected ... Rudman cut President Reagan made re­ other big-money conslruction projects. during the days following the crash - said Dawn Rudolph. loan closer for Bell cently.·· said Clement . Schools with large endowments and Federal Savings and Loan Association. and offset the losses suffered on Oct. 19 JohnOiino The money collected from these fees portfolios. moreover. have in recent and during the tumultuous market drops Since most student loans are arranged is usually used to underwrite the na­ years been using their stock profits to But NACUBO's Cox saw a silver lin­ through private lending institutions. that preceded it. tional GSL progmm. But from Oct. 20 provide financial ,aid to students frozen ing: business and the federal govern­ they are considered private monies " I don't sec an appreciable impact on to Nov. 20 Reagan has decided to chan­ out of federal aid programs l;>y . budget ment . he reasoned. would invest more guaranteed by the federal government endowments. ·• Cox said. nel the fee money to help reduce the def­ cuts. in higher education to help pull the na­ through the national GSL program, ac­ Colleges. Cox added. invest in l'Clli icit instead . .- ~~o.fftews worried.. estate, tru.-Munds and-bonds-as-well as ·tion out of a recession. cording to Bob CTcment. director of wealthji eonlrlbiltors might less " Higher education is a good invest­ The fee. which may rise even higher ~ become stocks. agency relations for the Illinois Guaran­ generous, no one was predicting the "With endowments so widely diver­ ment especially during hard times.·· he teed Student Loan Program. if Congress and the Reagan administr•­ eollaJ>se - which in percentage terms sified. the stock market should not tlave said. because education and retraining But while no immediate problems tion doesn't find other way• to reduce was worse than the great crash of 1929 much of an impact on institutions ... become even more essential. face students. the institutions themsel­ the deficit. does not apply to students that ushered in the erooomic depression Stllnford. however. is thinking of in­ who have received any part of their loan Cox said. ves may feel the bite in the future. of the 1930s - would hurt students or before the date the fee was mised. Oct. Things might be different for faculty vesting more in stocks. now that the "There will be some ripples in corpo­ campuses in the near future. members. who regularly pay part of Oct. 19 cr•sh has let some share prices rate support for education:· said John 20. "The university will wait forthe mar­ their current salaries to a pension fund. fall low enough to become bargains. Olino. Columbia's financial aid direc­ In an effort to eliminate additional ket to settle down before making any which in tum invests heavily in the Bycr.; said. " "" have the cash. Now tor. "This (the drop in the stock market) fees. Illinoi• dropped it> one percent in­ conclusions." said Stanford Univer.;ity may be the time to usc it." stock market. will affect their giving to institutions •umnce fee on GSL's last year. Provost James Rosse in a '1atement typ­ Most observers say the stock market "Not many states other than Illinois • The fund. of cour.;c. ~scs the profits and their making large donations to en­ ical of most college attitudes. should not have an immediate impact have done that.·· Clement said. from its investments to make monthly dowments. They may look twice." When the Dow Jones industrial aver- on tuition. salaries and other educa­ The one percent state fee wa• used to pension payments to retired faculty Although students may be one of the - age plummeted 508 points Oct. 19. tional costs. luckiest groups to have survived the help pay other students defaulted though. the value of many stock portfo­ member.;. Continued on Page 3 stock market crunch. recent actions by loan•. lios held by schools across the nation A long-term market crash theoreti­ also fe ll precipitously. cally could endanger the payments. Stanford's $1.5 billion endowment But Cla ire Sheahan of the fund - " took a $200 million hit" as a result of called the Teachers 1nsumnce and An- nuity Association-College Retirement Dukaki.s' quiet campaign the crash, said spokesman Bob Byers. The University of Texas system's en­ . Fund (T1AA-CREF) - said " it's too dowment fell from $2.9 bill ion to $2.6 soon to call the lbng-terrn or short-term impacts. In recent weeks we became running tough in Midwest more cautious as we felt something coming." By lee Bey Inside T1AA-CREF. criticized in recent Democratic presidential hopeful years a.'i too conservative. didn't believe Mass. Gov. Michael Dukakis might the "sustained rise in the stock market Vice-mayor brings have a better th;n expected chance of over the last few years could be sus- . gaining support in the Midwest against talned," Sheahan said. urban politicsto Sen. Paul Simon (D-Ill). thanks to his The, education pension fund also low-key nature, said a visiting spokes­ Columbia boasts diver.;c holdings. Although it did man from the Dukakis campaign. PAGE3 not profit as much as some members " When Dukakis appear.; in Iowa and hoped for during the stock market boom Ncbmska. or other parts of the Mid­ of recent year.;. it f!nds itself in good west. he gets a warm welcome and is Legendary mobster shape now. "If playing it conservative very popular there." said Willia m gets a shot onstage in means playing it responsible. we're O'Connor. spokesman for the Dukakis glad we've played it conservative:· Illinois campaign office. O'Connor Sheahan said . 'Alphonse' spoke to a U.S. Foreign Policies class While Oberlin College endowment taught by Ron Freund here at Columbia manager David Maxson figured a mar­ PAGE6 recently. O'Connor also said the candi­ ket rebound could help the school re­ date is ex txct~d to make hig gains in coup its one-day stock losses of $25 Illinois. • million - out of a total of $200 million Sports " He sta nds a chance here even with it had invested - he worried the mar­ Simon.·· O'Connor said. "People in the Loyola Ramblers ket's ongoing un<-crtainty could have "a state identify with him because he is an chilling e ffect on donations a nd long­ issues candidate." runnin' with tough term commitments by contributors." The Midwest leg of the Dukakis "As (contributor.;') pcr.;onal wealth campaign will pmvc to be a very impor· new defense goes down:· agreed Washington Uni­ t~nt one in the months ;.~head . l ow;.~ will versity of St. Louis treasurer Jerry William O'Cunnor, lllinnl"i campaign of Mass. Go\'. select the fi~t delegates to the Dcmo- PA~E 12 Woodham. "donor.; may be less willing Michael Dukakis, speaks to a political science class about his candidate's Contmued on Page 3 to make donations to the univcr.;ity." issues. - PAGE 2 Nowmhl•r 2, l'Hli \OllJMRIA CHRONIClE 'I \ \" News Briefs Coeds get Ollie's view Park District offers weight training class (CPS) - L1. Col. Oliver Nonh is a more convincing argumem for Contra Conservatives of Texas. It drew about A four-wcckcour.;e in weigh11raining and body condilioning will be offered getting a second cha nce o n the nation's aid I han docs the president. 100 s111

· " I don'llhink tuitions will increase ... said Washington's Woodham. But if Recording arts Ocademy Stock contriburions and cndow1ncn1s decrease Continued from Page 1 and orh er revenue sources also suffer as the result of a faltering stock market. .seeks tQient to expand "The crash will have no impact on "adjustments will be needed ... the 1987-88 budget." said Stanford By Tanya Bey gle. it depends on what the employer is forrners on top of what's happening in Vice Prcsidenl for Business and Fi­ " But.'' Woodham added. "right now looking for at the moment. the industry and changes which occur. nance William Massy. it's just lo hard 10 predict." "Gening into Jingles." was the According to Perry, "melody is to NARAS i ~ designed 10 be a support theme of the National Academy .of Re­ music, as the idea is to advertising." system for musicians, advertisers and cording Arts and Sdences (NARAS) The point continually stressed to the others in the business for the recording informatiop seminar held recently in perforniers was to be yourself but have arts and sciences. 11 deals with the ques­ conjunction with Columbia College's something speCial 10 offer a particular Help bring the world together. tions and necessary answers for copy­ Management Department and Loop producer or advertiser. <1:ollege~ ~ • - -~ : • right ownership. women in film and The Semi.:U.r·s panel included seveml According 10 Ralph Craig a member con1rac1 rights, among othe.,;. Host an exchange student. well respected people in.the fields of ad- of the Federation of Musicians and a NARAS welcomes both profession­ Write: YOUTH EXCHANGE - vertising arXt music. Among them were musician for 48 years, advertising is a <.Jis and students to join its growing Pueblo, Co lorado 81009 ~ The International Youth Exchange. Chuck Colbert, who stressed in order to tough business, but "you have to slid Or}!.anizatinn. make il "you have 10 learn your trade wilhir." and learn il well." Colbert is an inde­ " I honestly would not trade music for pendent producer ofjingles . anything in the world, " Craig said. According to another panelist, David One of NARAS' goals is 10 uy and Perry. SeniorDireclorofBmadcasl Pro­ lei people know thai there is competi­ duction at J. WallerThom pson-advertis­ tion outside of the Midwest. Chicago ing agency. " What I look for is versatil­ doesn '1 offer the only industry available ity and the ability as a composer 10 ar­ and performe.,; should expand their tal­ range." he·said. ents to other parts of the U.S, the panel­ This was one of the major points em­ ists said. phasized at the seminar. There is no set NARAS publishes "Gamaphone," a thing 10 do, or way 10 pu11ogcthcrajin- newsleller thai cominually keeps Jll"r·

WC\1 and. accortling. to O'Connor. the Farm Belt. it remains to be seen if this Dukakis politics will. The Dukakis Administration would Continued from Page 1 nol help American farrne.,; with protec­ tionism measures, said O'Connor, other cmtic Convention on. Feb ..8 . If the con­ than extending the mortgages of the fi. servative Dukakis can beat out native nancially ailing farrners. middle Americans Simon and Missouri 1 Dukakis also opposes the present Congn:>-sman Richard Gephardl in their trade restrictions enforced to help the own territory. he might gain a sizeable limping American _economy, said boost in-popularity and squeeze ahead · O'Connor. in a tight mcc in which no candidate so (The restrictions) are short terrn solu­ far has gained more lhan one-fourth of tions," he said 10 Freund's class. "The the polled vote.,; approval. way to improve the situation is 10 have a But one problem the 53-year-old can­ strong economy. We have 10 produce a didate lias, according to O'Connor is product, pul it into the world market and name recognition. let it even out." " I travel around a lot and I still get 'Gov. Who?' whenever the name is Dukakis also believes the latest mentioned," O 'Connor said. " He's not events in I he M iddlc East may be the known as flamboyant or charismatic, fault of scvcr..tl countries lcx.·utcd lhou­ but he has a hands on approach to gov­ sands of miles from the frontline. ' ernment." O'Connor !\aid. Uukakis has lead a quicl campaign"" "The Middle East war has 10 be far. the only hinl of comrovcrsy revolv­ stopped," he said. " But the major coun­ ing around whether hi> campaign tries of the world encourage warfare by floated the damning Neil Kinnock tape selling arrns 10 Iran and Iraq." He said thai ended the pn:sidemial hopes of Dukakis has called for the United Na­ Sen. Joe Biden (D-Del). A Des Moines tions 10 slop the war- so have the Boil­ Register •'Iaffer said the tape had origi­ ish and U.S. govem!llenls - which has nated from Dukakis camp. but it was been fueled by arrns deals , including never proven. TOW missiles from the U.S.. a situa­ But if Dukaki>' quiet campaign tion brought to the light in the recent Ll. strikes a chord in the conM:rvalivc Mid- Col. Oliver North hearings. PAGE~ NO\l'miH'r l , 19117 COLUMBIA CHRONICI E _ CLASSROOM PRESSURE?

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------~~. ~ --~ \ ll \\.., COLUMBIA CHRON!CI E Novt>rnl>Pr 2, l'JB:- PAt.L > Patients lose in HMO'sgame On the surface. Medicaid HMOs. health maintenance organi zations which arc panly-financed by the state for the purpose of providing group health care to public aid recipients at controlled prices. seem to be a good idea. Digging deeper in the Medicaid system. however. to re veal greedy HMO salesmen. poor medical service and doctors with mile-long malpractice suit records. leads one wondering if Medicaid is more worried about its patients or its pocket. Last year the state paid more than $71 million for the HMO pmgmm. an aver· age of S58 a month for each person enrolled. whether they received medical care or not. M any HMO e nrollee~ didn't receive medical care. not bccau:-.c they weren't :-.ick. but bcca u~ they had no idea they were enrolled. It !<~CC m :-. scvcml HMO salc:-.mcn. eager to pad their sale:-.. forged the name:-. of :-.cvcr..tl "-'Cifarc rccipicnb on the HMO contmch. Those who were knowingly enrolled in HMO and who did take advantage of the care. found they were limited to eenain clinics and ho;pitals. If they went to a non-HMO hospital or clinic. they were either refu,ed care . or shufned back and fonh among hospitals until one decided to take care of them. Even hospitals whi~h contmcted with HMO " ere uftcn reluctant to take HMO Letters to the editor enrolled patients. HMO enrollee Carolyn Armstrong. of Chicago Height>. called nearby St. James Hospital one night in a panic . explaining her 4-month-old infant To the Editor: was having trouble breathing. The hospital. however. refused to give her an ap· I know the students enjoy coming to the Hokin Center, but in order for it to stay as beautiful and special as it is now, we must pointment until the next morning . Since the next closest HMO-affiliated hospital join together to keep it clean. peaceful and decent. was nine miles away. and Armstrong had no means of tmnsportation . she was Ever since the Hokin Center opened. it has become the main attraction in the Wabash building. forced to wait. The next morning her baby was dead. It was built to give us a place to show how talented and mature we are. But if we don't get involved and show how much we Besides clinics and hospitals, HMO enrollees are also limited to cenain physi· care about the center, it will soon lose its beauty. cians. Some of these HMO-accepted physicians have long records of malpractice Let's stan showing how excited we are. After all, it was built for everyone. suits and Medicaid abuses , such as Dr. Arnold Howard Kaplan. who tops the list of malpractice accusations with a reponed 37 suits since 1973. Disillusioned with the care provided at HMO facilities, thousands of HMO Carol Hyshaw recipients have turned to city clinics. In 1986. the city lost $98,000 at its Grand Hokin Center Journalism Representative Boulevard Clinic alone by seeing patients who should have been treated at HMO clinics. While a good idea in theory, to say Medicaid's HMO has minor Oaws is stating the facts mildly. The truth of the matter is. the problems associated with HMO are Photo Poll enough to make its enrolled recipients sick. What is your biggest pet peeve about Columbia?

Roben Walker Illustration and Commercial An Freshman

"The campus is split up into 2-3 build· ings and the elevators are terribly slow. Also, the food they serve in the Hokin Center should be improved."

"The student.Jounges in the main build· ing and in the Wabash building close too early and the music there could be bet· ter."

John Herdon Illustration Freshman Columbia Chronicle "The walking between the II th St~t 600 S. Michigan Ave. campu·s and the Wabash campus. It's Main Bldg. B-106 too long and it's going to be a real hassle Chicago, IL 60605 in the winter when it gets cold." Mary Games Radio Broadcasting Advisor Les Brownlee Freshman Editor-In-Chief Penny Mateck "The bookstore does not have any of Managing Editor Geneva Bland the books in what I need for my radio News Editor Karen Brody classes. I was assigned to get four dif· Features Editor Kathleen Misovic ferent books but the bookstore Photo Editor Tom Holoubek telling me to come back in a day Eniertainment Page Editor Rich Goodfriend two." · Editorial Paul Russel \. Advertising Representative Chuck Nichols Circu lation Manager Dora Moore

Reporters: Tanya Bey Matthew Kissane joseph ine Gibson Lynn Paustian Renee Graves Victoria Pierce Letricia Riley

The Columbia Chronicle is a student-run newspaper published weekly and released on Monda}! Views expressed in this newspa­ per are not necessarily those of the advisor or the college. letters should be 250 words or less. All opinions meant for publication should be sent to the Chronicle ' - in the form of a typewritten letter-to-th~ itor. PAGE 6 ~ov e mb e r :.!, 1987 COlUMBIA CHRONIClE . ~ ff \ ll Rl ~ Notorious ganster's tough image shot down in new play By Lee Bey , uffcring from syphilis aod recalli ng his " The Untouchables·· with actor Rohcn Don"t expect the u;ual AI Capone 10 DeNim playing Capone opposite Kevin really fascinated me about writer Kenan Heise S new pmducuon lif~ ' What Kostner"s Elliot Ness. Heise helped re­ .. Alpbon>e ... a one-man play bao;cd on Capone is his fame... Heise said. who is search the screenplay which was written a collector of Chicago memorabilia. _ the life of the notorious Scarface. There by a Pulitzer Prize playwright. David .. And people all over the world know will be no exploding Ca". no fi ' h Mamct. who read He ise's " Alphonse" about .AI Capone. The name of Abra­ wrapped in newspaper and no St. Vale n­ aod spoke highly of it. ham Lincoln or even Christ may not be tin e·~ Day Ma!-.!1-acrc. Heise notes M amet's entertaining ··There·, only a reference to the M"'­ known in a cenain country. bot they'll screenplay isn't absolutely factual. know about AI Capor.e." ~crc ... Heise ~id . Heise teaches a Ness aod Capone had no confronla­ ·· 1 know people from Cicero might Mooday night Fiction cia" at Colum­ tions. unlike the movie. aod Ness had think of AI Capone as a folk hero. bot bia after plying his trJde at the "Chi­ bigger problems with mob-heir Frank why do people in Timboktu? Capone is cago Tribune." Nitti than with Scarface. c•,iOo;d,rr ... Holoo..,. Fiction instructor Kenan Heise shows a different side of AI Capone in his play "' Aiphon>e."' which open> Nov. 12 interesting:· " Mamct enjoyed telling a story. and So intcrc:-.ting. in t;H.'t. that there·:-. " Alphonse" which will open in Evanston on Ntw. 12. at the Chicago Historical Bookworks. he told a story... He ise said . " He ~en an AI Capone rcnai~sam:c going me to the gambling den. lake me to the 831 Main St. in Evanston. is a product weaved an interesting story. But the prom ises an exciting play. on I~Hcl y. La ~ t year's l.cdly hidden trea,ures located in really said." " Capone himself didn't expect to die ing that says a good judge of a perform­ Hci,cs story will not show the gang­ One fascinating aspect of the Capone an abandoned South M k·higan Avenue of syphill is,.. Heise added. " He ance how your butt feels when it's over. ster Capone. rather a more thoughtful l c~acy is how well-liked he was. An­ hold om.:t..• u:-.cU a:-. Capone':-. he<.~d q uar­ thought he would die of bullet holes in There'll be no sore butts in tbis one." side according to the writer: other is how he died in s1ark contrast to h:r.... him. lying in the gutter. He could have Heise's son Dan. a Theater student at T he first version of the script made T he salvage produced only old whis- how he lived. saved himself- he turned down a test Columbia. also appears in the play as an the finals of the 1987 Nat ional Play­ key bottles and lots o f red faces. but t he " People wanted to rebel against Pro­ for syphilis because he was afraid of announcer. wrights" Competition·. ncar ri veting factual information helped hibition ... Heise said. "So they chose needles." The play runs through Dec. 6. Regu- ··Alphonse ·· takes place in 1942 with the show draw healthy ratings. him to rebel against the strict morality So Heise's '"Alphonse" won't be a lar admission is S IO and Columbia stu- Capone out o f prison for tax evasion. And last summer saw the movie of the times. They were saying 'Take ' tagcplay of "The Godfather · but he . dents get a 20% d iscount.

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Over 100 an works. lal);dy hy Mid­ w~~lern c.:c:mtcmpomry and folk artists. are on display during this show\.'a~ of SO(.'ial sta t cn~nt s in the fourth flour ex· _hi bit hall of the Chicago Public Lihmry TEST Cultuml Center. 78 E . Washingtun St.. through o.:c: 30. Two oft he art works d is pla~· ed in the "Uil(ent Messa~:es" exhibit are The artists tend to be .. intuitive. per­ Ke nneth Kirb~· ·s " Speak For l\le" (alxwe) and Roger Brown's "Maybe Lis sonal. diaristic and autobiographical. .. Better, .." (below). YOUR according to Don Baum. guest curator and exhibition originator. "Their messages arc concerned with KNOWLEDGE. current and historical religious. political Q: How many of lhe people who died of lung and psychological issues. directly re­ cancer lasl year were smokers? lat<;d to daily experience ... Baum said. Behind every work of an in this ex­ A. 25% hibit there's a message o r story commit­ B.40% c. 60% ted to shaking up the viewers or stirring 0.80% them emotionally. According to Kenneth Burkhart, co­ curator of the exhibitiqn. the artists are trying to make their messages clear. where impressionistic an may leave off. "The resulting exhibition of expres­ sively literal an works clearly estab­ lishes the potency of the unique bond Cory Oysler expresses his concern between contemporary and folk ans ... I he woman extends her hands in a sul­ about destroying dogs after they have Burkhart said. " It demonstrates how len manner, revealing her broken pup­ bitten someone. His work. " Killing the visual artists are compelled to use the pet-like fingers. Dog docs not cure the Bite ... is another written word as a means to expand the Several s!te visits to view art works mixed media piece. which depicts a dog urgency of their personal messages." were made by Baum and Burkhart. as hanging from a pulley. hovering over a Tnat's exactly what these artists have well as contacting an councils. muse- cage. done. With the latest public concern . urns. galleries. collectors, and artists. in I~ keeping up with unsafe air-travel about religious leaders in the media, order to select the works featured in or in a representation of war, Bo Mon­ Curtis R. Uebelhor is timely in his ex- "Urgent Messages." Ove r 200 artists roe's "Last Hope," a painted wood . hibit " Goo on TV?" were considered. carving of an airplane, sinks slowly in ,. , ~ His mixed media work. art con­ an ocean of blue-painted wood. The " It was an open-ended investigation . -·~ >1ructed from found items. features a words " last" and " hope" are painled on which included discovering exceptional miniature male do ll wearing a suit. each wing. works that were filed away in drawers." >1anding inside a television ..ct made QUITTING. IT COULD BE Audrey Niffenegger's exhibit "He Burkhart said. from a box. Writte n around the screen is cut off her hands for the emeralds ... is a The artists of this exhibit have kept THE TEST OF YOUR LIFE. the statement " Piea!>C deposit .25 cent' portrait colored in graphite and prisma up with current events in their trnnsla­ for further redemption ... which call' on paper. This work ofa rt features a dis­ tions of social issues. While the images your attention' to the winding coin-, lot turbing picture of a woman with tired may be stirring to some, others may em­ on the •ide that'' ready to take all dona- eyes, dressed in a dark hooded robe. pathize with the artists' views. li on~ . The easiest puzzle· you' II ever solve.

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1 Rt \It\\.., COLUMBIA CHRONICLE Novl.'mber 2, l

Amazing and creative are two words to describe the new exhibit at the Field Museum of Natural History. "Sizes" which began Oct: 10, in- ~ eludes shapes and sizes o( a 'vari'ety of· objeCts. From the wori~'s largest pair of blue jeans by Levi Strauss (size 76) to the smallest (size 10), "Sizes" has some­ thing that's sure to amuse everyone. ForMix_haellordan fans, a pair of his Maritt Benitez shHws ofT her Spanish style with Flamenco dancing. Nike's are on display along with a stand to measure your foot size and compare it to the basketball stars. A huge set of football shoolder pads. Place your ad in which belonged to William "The Re­ frigerator" Perry, are on display also, and visitors can try them on. " We wanted the exhibit to be stimu­ the Chronicle lating, .. said Phil Hanson, developer of the exhibit. "We wanted to get people to as,k themselves questions about size.·: A part of the exhibit that really today! seemed to grab the opening day crowd was an oversized kitchen table with oyersized plates and cups. Quite a few adul_ts sat at the table and experienced Call 663-1600 again what it was like to be small. This is just one of the illusions that Even the oldest adults f<-cl yuun~ when sittin~: at this table. "Siz<'S" i• a new the exhibit.has. Even more enj~ya bl e is permanent exhibit at the Ffeld Museum. the magical .. Ames Room." x343 In this room you watch your family shrink and grow as they walk up and down a steep checkered floor. YOU SAVE MONEY While putting the exhibit together, Hanson along with designer Don Em­ AT ery focused on what families with teen­ agers and adults would like. ~,tried to make it playful yet interest­ CENT~L CAMERA COMPANY ing," said Emery. An unbelievable photo of the largest Palm tree leaf aroused the, crowd also. • Midwest Photographic Headquarters since 1899. A small Indian boy is pictured standing , • For the advanced amateur next to a 22 foot long by 7 foot wide leaf. T11ene is also a photo of the world's • For the profe5sional photographer tallest man, Robert Wadlow who stands at8 feet II inches. Items for the exhibit wene chosen because they sparked inter­ est in either the designer or the curator. • For the amateur ~We chose the Levi's because we wanted to illustrate the range of sizes • One of the most complete photographic stocks in the among human beings," Hanson said. midwest. Fun for the whole family can be found in a living room type atmosphere with a 19 .inch television that shows black and white classic Laurel and 230 So. Wabash Aven. Hard:ifilms. Comparing your size to others can be Chicago, IL 60604 fun at the Museum. You can compare · your leg to a ·replica of a dinosaur's leg, M-F - 8:00AM-5:30PM and try your luck at outjumping a flea. SAT - 8:00AM-5:00PM ~Sizes" is on display at the museum, Roosevelt Rd. at Lake Shone Drive, (312) 427-5580 from 9 a.m. to S p.m. daily.

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PLACE YOUR AD TODAY! I' \CI U '>.:mt·mht•t .!, 1'111:" COlUMBIA CHRONIClE ~ I'IJI I I ' Loyola gets defensive for '87-'a·a s~asoh By Matthew Kissane ""Miller is a tenific prospect.'" he junior. sidelined last season due to a "We"ve got scoring potential.'" Sui· Six·foot-4 Keir Roger~ , out of Michi­ said. "He's even further ;advanced than case of mononucleosis. is the swing I ivan said. " put we can't "'IY on great gan City. Ind. is a fine defensive player Moo~ as a frcshmom." player who will make things happen. shootinR:· who will play both front and back With the dt ·6. 220 pound inside forwanl "h{l ''ill he wearing nl.!w g.t,ld uniforms who avcmgcd 20 points per game and Gcmld Haywanl and 6-foot· l point nine rebounds per game for the St. Pa; to <.'\lllllllCillOr.ltC the s il ver annivcrs.ary guard Kcith.Carter. both juniors. Hay· trick Shamrocks last year. of the: school\ la:-.t NCAA Champion­ ward was the team\ second leading rc· :-.hip. bring had. dcft:n:-.ivc mu:..dc at hounder l a~t year with five rebounds p;:r "' He has the potential to become a big fol'\~\\ : tnJ and with :1 ~xmb. -dnminaling. g:unc and the leading shooter at 54.9 scorer on the collegiate level," Sullivan fl\~shnt:ln ccntt:r: pcn.·cnt. CoH1cr. the team's best return· said. ··we think he can challcngt for ing scnn:r at 13 points per game led the time on the front line as a f"'shman." ''\\\:- 'n: a diffcrcnl ~ ind of Loyola Ramhlcr.. in three-point baskets (45). team th is yea r. ·· ~id <.'oach G<.·nc Sul­ frcc·thmw shtX>ting (76. 7 percent) and livan. ''\\i: an." bctlcr defensively and a"i'IS ( 146). The: other prosptel is 6-foot-8. 240 pound center Troy Agler. who led nt_~ a:-. fn."C-.shooting:· his Senior tluw;.an.l Narc Brooks. a 6- Oak Forest High School team to a 24-3 f(Mlt-4 lcoapcr. hrings experience under "'con! last year. Fn:-:..hman <.' Cnll·r lo\cnn) Milkr h'l(1b the hoard,. He held MalljUC11e ' tar to lx· a kl"Y to the R:nnbkn.. r,munc:-.. D<.1viJ BcMmc to 10 points (~vcn l:x:low ha' ing to fill M,x,n:- ':-. ' :h:ancy ;11 6- A Ithough the Ramblers have domi­ hi ~ !'-Cason avcrdgc) in :m 84·68 win last f(l(l{·9. ~ 15 lb!'-. He \\a!'- the tl~am':-. hlp nated the Midwestern Collegiate Con­ year in which Bn>oks also had 12 rc· fe..,nct in the past. Sullivan is awate of hound ~. gaining threats rivals Xavier, pn1Sp."'Ct a ) car ago. fmm Morgan Pa~ by E­ villt and St. Louis. High School. where he avcmgcd 27 Antnwnc Johnson. 6-f001·6 junior points. 14 "'bounds and eight blod.cd lop returning scorer, pull\ up two ti>rwanl. adds ''"'"g dcfcn.o;c and 6- queue star David Boone last year, '"This is our proving year in the coo­ shot~ per game. He sat out last year due lont· 7 senior forwanl Stcphond Robin· mort points Ia~ sea.~n. bring.• h is leaping ability back to tlw fe~nce. " he said. · to aca ofcl o"nmg around. how good ~ir 87-88 heroes really ""'· sail and ncvcr allowcd them to gct into ~ RiOJ!h"l! Brocher... Barnum & Ba> · But through the first thn:e games of~ the game. Icy Cin:us has " ·rapped up it> annual ap­ trip.~ vtnlict was still out. A second ptriod goal by Kdly Kisio c) Alumni lUll " pcarantt at ~ Chicago Stadium and All went wtll for~ visitors during and two thin! ptkod pis by rookie Ulf d) Tile LGII~,._..C..... ~ Bladhawk.s a"' liC'1 in finally bring· ~ opening game in . An early Dahlen sealed the 7-3thraslling. l) WIIM:W !be...... oldie NCAA dne-poillt t.111et ..... r.-1k i"l! ~ir act back homt. first ptriod goal by center Denis Within 24 hours of~ deftal in ~ Clllller oltlleilllllla? Savard. his fifth of~ year. paved ~ Big Applt. the Hawks wt"' in Hanfonl •> 17 feet, lllac:hes way 10 a 5-1 victory, ~ Hawks fifth gening harpooned by~ Whalers. 5-3. b) " feet, 61Ddoes straight. The: Blackhawks played. by far. their c) 19reet, 9lodla Goalie Bob Mao,on cxttnded his pel' most lackadaisical game of the young d) ISfeet MJnal wmning stn:ak to four. ._, he season. serving up 40 shoes on goal and 3) How muy bells 61 c_, swiDc • willie~ "At tile Bill!" >nubbcd away 18 of the Rcd Wmg·, 19 being shorthanded on tight diffe~nt oc· •I ODe """'-' on goal. It w .., the Hawk> fir..l cas ions. b) thru wm in ~mit",. Joe Louis Arrna !-il'K"C With the score even ut two cntcring c) two the 85-86 sea>on. But cvcn more mc:~n· the final period. the Hawk. go.vc up d) none mgful . 11 gavt the Hawk> >WCCI "'vcngc th""' un;ul,wcrcd gools in a >Jlllfl of 4) Wbo puDdled C~'s a-. a-duriDc tile 1971 Glllllr agam.\1 the !cam that ca\lly 'wcpcthem thn.-.: minutc.. A Jatc goal by Cun Fr•· Bowl? away m the fir'll round of laM troea.\Ofl \ M:r wa~ too hnlc. 100 late. und the •> Jlldt Tatum playoff- Hawh went down to thcar M:t.'Ofld l'OO· b) Woody Hayes The five game wmnmg strak was ~U(IVC cJcfcal . c) Kdth ~- JUst a memory t~ftc:r 60 mmulc.'i of ICC:­ Cons~>tcncy on the mad. once again. d) Art Sdllkter IIInc spcnt wuh the Ntw Yort Range,.. = rm to be the key to the success of the 5) Wlult co1Jeae foott.II tam did Notre 0.. belli w11e11 Jt.­ Chicago Blackhawks . Thc:y simply Rodu.e Mktd tllem to "win-for tile Glpper!" 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