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News in Brief University students support protest Pan said the students in China are else is permitted to because the by Shari Veleba so dedicated to the cause that the government would fear being over- Chain buys cinemas reporter Shrase "Goodbye, Mother" is popu- thrown by the masses," Pan noted. Woodland Mall Cinemas, previously a pri- ar, indicating that although the stu- vately-owned business, was bought out May 23 dents love their parents, they are Although the students and the by the Premiere Cinemas chain of movie University students from main- willing to sacrifice their lives in government have met, the meetings theaters. land China are not sitting idly by as their quest for democracy. have been unproductive because According to Deanna Browne, former their countrymen stage pro- neither side will make concessions, Woodland Mall Cinema manager, she and democracy demonstrations and a "During the cultural revolution, he said. Amy Scheerer, former assistant manager, hunger strike in Beijing's Tianan- our life was terrible." he said. " If were not asked to continue in their positions, men Square. Wan ?ou argued with your boss, you were But, Pan added that this is not the even though representatives from Premiere ired. The government could have first time students and government Cinemas assured all employees that their jobs Yangdong Pan, a graduate stu- Chinese Embassy with approxi- anyone killed for protesting," Pan have clashed. There were two other were secure and changes would be brought dent in biology from Hang Zhou, mately 3,000 other Chinese studying added. short-lived, unsuccesful student about gradually. near Shanghai, attended a rally re- in the United States. protests, he said. One occurred two Andy Rose, current supervisor of the cently in Washington, D.C., in con- "It was great. We all had the same However, students have been al- years ago in Shanghai, the other theater, declined to comment on the compan- junction with the Chinese Visiting feelings," ne said "We were angry. lowed to speak out because they three years ago in Beijing. "Em- y's personnel matters and said only that it was Scholar and Student Association. They (Beijing students) were just have never been taken to be a seri- Eror Napoleon of France once said a business decision made by the company to Pan's wife and two friends also went demanding some freedom - that's ous threat to the Chinese govern- »t when China wakes up, it will stir not hire Browne and Scheerer. to show support for those protesting human rights." ment. Pan said. the world," Pan said. Right now, Browne received a telephone cal! on May 18 in Beijing. China is waking up." from former owner Rick Roman who infor- "They have the courage to change med her the theater had been bought out. Pan said they gathered at the this world." "Scholars can rebel, but no one See Chinese, page 3. Roman, who owned two other theaters, one in Piqua and one in Alliance, sold the theaters in order to pursue another business interest, ac- cording to Browne. On May 23, representatives from Premiere McGeein Cinemas met with Woodland Mall Cinemas employees to discuss the change-over. At that meeting, according to Browne, employees were guaranteed job security and reassured gets seat that everything would carry over from the \ previous management. "We were family here, and so at that meet- by Lisa Schumacher ing, we asked a lot of questions about the staff reporter change-over so we could fully understand what was happening in order to make the transition easier," Browne said. Robert MeGeein, assistant vice When coming to work on May 24, however, president of operations and director Browne and Scheerer were notified five of capital planning at the University, minutes before their regular workshift was to was appointed Third Ward Council- begin that they had never been hired by the man of Bowling Green, filling the new owners, and they were asked to leave. vacancy created by Robert Biair's 9, \ Because of this decision, five other em- resignation. ployees walked out in support of Browne and Scheerer. "They think they can bring their Blair, recently appointed Public big-town corporations and big-town prices to Works Director, submitted his res- Bowling Green, but they don't consider the ef- ignation on April 20 to fill the posit i on fects it will have on the community," Browne of Public Works Director. said. "My main concern is with the people of the community. I don't want them blaming Normally, when a vacancy is Woodland Mall Cinemas for any changes." created in the City Council, it is up to Scheerer, a 1989 University graduate, the members of the Council to fill the agreed with Browne on the way they had been position within 30 days. treated concerning the loss of their jobs. "The main reason I stayed in Bowling But due to a decision made by Green this summer was because of my job. I Council members, it was agreed that guess my main goal now is to just let the pub- Mayor Ed Miller should fill the ap- lic know about how we were treated. It would Cointment in order to avoid a possi- have been different if the new owners had not le tie in the Council's vote. assured us that our jobs were secure." McGeein is currently serving the by, Lisa Schumacher, staff reporter city as a member of the Board of Public Utilities, from which he will resign in order to take the Third Bill to protect victims Ward Council position. The threat of discrimination against people with acquired immune deficiency syndrome According to Miller, his appoint- (AIDS) is a growing concern, but one Ohio ment is effective immediately and senator is hoping to prevent discrimination will run until the end of this year, and to protect the rights of those afflicted with completing the rest of Biair's two the AIDS virus. Senate Bill 2, the AIDS bill sponsored by year term. Sen. David Hobson (R-Springfieldl, has been "Bob McGeein has indicated his approved in a committe vote, 22-8, after much capacity to serve City Council by his revision and compromise. It has now been past performance," Miller said. In sent to the house for consideration. addition to serving on the Board of According to Bill Connelly, Hobson's legis- Public Utilities, McGeein formerly lative aide, one of the major changes was the served as Chairman of the City provisiongiving handicapped status to AIDS Planning Commission. victims. This provision was removed, he said. The Mayor said that he believes With the passage of this bill patients will be the addition of McGeein to City better able to protect themselves and their Council will further strengthen the families from discriminatory practices in the city's committment to the "fine work place and in health care, Connelly said. young people"of the University. These protections include providing ano- "He brings a world of experience nymity to patients who want to stay anony- and administrative background to City Council. I am pleased that Photo by Eric Mull mous, giving the state the capability to license someone with McGeein s experience Summer Snoozin' group homes for AIDS patients and to prohibit wants to serve the city," said Miller. companies from firing employees infected Cassandra Corbin. senior political science major, rests between classes Thursday afternoon in front of Moseley with the virus, he said. McGeein could not be reached for Hall. "It's too hoi in some classes and too cool in others, it s just perfect out here." she said. Connelly also said health officials and in- comment because he was on vaca- surance companies testified in front of the tion. committee regarding the bill's consideration of "care prevention and insurance needs of AIDS patients. As a result, there is a provision in the bill prohibiting insurance companies from ceas- Clause leads to falsification crimes ing or denying coverage for those afflicted Although the drinking age for beer them to court," Votava said. with the virus, he said. Editor's Note: This is the second was raised due to pressure from the The number of those cited in 1988, The bill also strongly urges those who have segment of a three-part series. federal government, Haskins said 69 individuals, is down from 107 in been diagnosed as having the AIDS virus to in- the legal age for buying wine and 1987. he added. form their spouse, Connelly said. by Deborah Hippie spirits has been 21 since 1933. "I don't know why we saw a de- In Ohio, there are approximately 40,000 or staff reporter Haskins said the problems sur- crease ... but we do hope enforce- more people suffering from AIDS or human rounding the "grandfather clause" ment acts as a deterrent," Votava immunodeficiency virus (HIV) today, he said. In July, the "grandfather clause" were not with the acceptance of the said. Connelly said in a few years the state ex- allowing some students younger age, but how some chose to deal with According to Votava, most of the pects at least 5,000 more AIDS patients. than 21 to buy and drink alcoholic it. violations he sees are alcohol- He added the main reason behind the bill is beverages will expire. "False identification seems to be a related incidents. to find the "best and most cost-efficient way Two years ago, July 31, 1987, the greater concern," she said. we can (to help AIDS patients) and not to dis- state of Ohio Followed the lead of Although false identification is an "Most are alcohol-related ... folks criminate against people with the AIDS other states and passed a law chang- issue, the effects the alcohol takes on with normal sense don't commit virus." ty ^i Miller, staff reporter ing its drinking age from 19 to 21. the individual is also important to these kinds of crimes," he said. People who turned 19 on or before the police. July 31 were granted the privilege of According to Haskins, "blood bor- Capt. Tom Votava of the Bowling Although the grandfather clause is buying and consuming beer, but not ders" refers to bordering states with Green City Police said it is difficult affecting the number of arrests Weather any other kind of liquor, a spoke- lower legal drinking ages. In these to predict the long term effects the made in recent years, Debbie Box- sperson from Governor Richard areas, the incidents of alcohol- expiration of the clause will cause. ley, owner of TO's Too, 902 East Celeste's office said. related highway accidents were in- "It's hard to say...(arrests) will Wooster Ave., said that the grand- Today: Thunder- "We (the government) didn't want creasing. decrease in some areas and increase father clause has not affected busi- c showers and thunder- have reached the legal drinking age government set a deadline for im- after the expiration, he said. must be 21 to buy anyway," she said. 2 iO New. May 31,1989 Editorial MewsiTBW jfMmSMftWWmWfMMTDttolffllMOI&l Sleeping giants A model of the Statue of Liberty stands in Tian- anmen Square as an inspiration to the Chinese students protesting for democratic reform. While the 33-foot model serves as a symbol for thousands of Chinese students struggling for change, the real statue seems to inspire very little in the hearts and minds of American students. Students in foreign lands look to America for ins- Biration and risk their futures and lives to force leir governments to change. In America, young adults cannot make it to the voting booth, cannot organize to protest unfair government or university policies and cannot even make a concerted, unified effort to make their preferences and desires known. sxrm 0*CBHI c*u*t'ixae—mms? fWgUKtaQg, There are exceptions, but for the most part stu- dents complain a lot and do very little. Meanwhile, students in foreign lands die for democracy. Amer- ica may be the land of the free, but for many Amer- ican students, it is a far cry from the home of the DENNIS ROBAUGH - A MARKETSQUARE HERO brave. THEBG NEWS STAFF Editor Barb Weadock City Reporter Lisa Schumacher Managing Editor Dennis Robaugh Admin -Gov't Reporter Amy Zitzelberger News/Copy Editor Barbara Beverly City Campus Poi.ce Tim Hoohn Photo Editor Eric Mud Production Ass l Jenny Barnard Late-night program worth a watoh Asst Photo Editor Aah Vasudeva Production Asa't Patrick Michel Sports Editor Don Hensley Production Asst Ion ShoUenberger by Dennis Robaugh anything, especially religion. ferret in the maniac bowels of But if acid-head Thompson The BO Nmwt >s pubeened c»*y Tuesday through Friday dunng the academe yaw and weakly during the Every five minutes, he stops southern California." can believe in him, I can. summer session by the Board ol Student Publications o! Bowfcng Oieen Slate University talking and for a few minutes tie Then again, Thompson's brain Opm«ns expressed by cotummsts do not neceaaanty reflect the oonons ol The BG News Tne BO rWwe and Bowang Green State University are equal opportunity employers and do not shows some idyllic scene, with has been reduced to the equiva- After all, he doesn't have a r*scnmnah» m ranrtg practices Late night television viewing him riding a horse or golfing, or lent of a two-week-old fried egg cartoon character for a wife, he The BG News wel not accept advertising that is deemed discnmmatory deo/ading or insulting on the has been virtually dominated by a surrealistic painting he has because of the enormous quanti- isn't a swishy gay, he didn't get basis or race, sen or national ongtn a few well-known personalities. done. ties of controlled substances he busted for fondling himself Johnny Carson and David Let- There is no fire and brim- has ingested, injected and ab- while looking at an ugly woman copyright 1089 a* rights reserved terman. Pat Sajak, the Dan stone, no promises of salvation. sorbed into his system. in a motel room and ne isn't an Business OKice Edriorwl Oflce Quayle look-alike, has been try- He basically says live your life overbearing, self-righteous, ?M West Hail Ph (419)372-2601 2>0 Watt Hal Ph 1419(372-2603 ing to stick his scrawny neck in as a halfway decent person and vindictive blasphemer like Fal- But, I believe him. Dr. Scott is Bowling Oreen Slate University against the big guys with his you'll get by. Not an ounce of a regular guy, a rich regular guy well. Bowang Green Ohio 434030276 new show. preaching. who seems sneaky and devious BOOam to 5 00 p m An admirable attempt, I'm My roommate thinks he is a because there is no focus what- Monday through Friday sure. genius. soever to his show. God must like him. And the heavies of morality, Dr. Scott thinks Falwell is a Jerry Falwell, Jimmy Swag- Ejny, Swaggart is a sicko, and gart, Ernest Angley, and Jim kker is a swishy gay with a Bakker have monopolized the gargoyle for a wife (You know, morning slots with their whin- out of the kindness of my heart I Chicago, forest both hold mystery ing, crying, condemning and want to stop picking on the Bak- false salvations. It's enough to kers. But, they're just like Ime- by Dave Frey of a quadruple date that had stopped at the struggles and triumphs. Therefore, my visit make me toss up my breakfast. lda and Ferdinand Marcos, they Hancock observation deck; I continue to to the forest energized me. But, I've found a man on late won't go away.) take pleasure in knowing that my date, I felt the presence of mystery in Chicago night television who rises above Again, my roommate thinks Sherry, was the only interesting woman of as well. This time, however, I experienced it all. he is a genius. I recently spent an afternoon in Oak Open- the four who participated that evening. not the mystery of nature, but rather the My own personal savior. "We need to talk to this guy, ings Preserve Metropark (a Toledo metro- I left the city refreshed — and a little de- mystery of friendship. I've found a man who far sur- we need to tap the vast mystic park located near Whitehouse, Ohio). While pressed. Though I was born in Chicago, I spent the passes the zany antics of the ju- store of knowledge locked in his there, I took a short hike and chanced to see I find myself absorbed in my reaction to majority of my formative years in Detroit. It venile Letterman, the silliness brain," he said. several birds, a few ducks, three or four these two places — the woods and the city. I was not until my return to Chicago to attend of the boy-faced Sajak, and the "Hey. this guy might look a chipmunks, and two deer. I was also careful am interested not, I think, because I am college, however, that I grew up. It was then antiquated, albeit well- little uke Yoda, but he is no to read the identification signs nailed into unable to understand the reasons which that I began to discover who I am, what I respected, humor of the guru," I answered. But then, I the trunks of various trees — though, if the caused me to react as I did. Indeed, I believe value, what I think about the world, what I legendary Carson. got sucked in. truth be told, I have retained none of the in- I possess a fairly clear understanding of the am good at, and what my possibilities are as I stumbled upon him quite by We called the toll free number formation so generously presented. reason for my joy upon leaving the forest a person. Nearly all of this discovery took accident. and asked the great doctor what In addition to looking, I also listened. Thus and my melancholy upon leaving Chicago's place in the company of friends. He is... Dr. Gene Scott. The he thought about the ayatollah I heard whistling birdsong, water running Loop. What fascinates me is that, to some When I travel the streets of Chicago I am Rev. Gene Scott. The man, the and the book "Satanic Verses." over and around streambea obstacles, warn- degree, both incidents find their origin in the continually reminded of these friends and of myth, the missionary. He said, on the air no less, he ing crys from waterfowl and forest rodents, mystery which is life. the process of growth we undertook One Sunday night last semes- liked the book, found it fascinat- wind rattling young leaves, crackling When I go to the woods or to the country. I together. I wonder that my closest friends ter, having nothing better to do ing reading. He also said he groundcover as the deer bolted from my am surrounded by mystery. The birds, (Eric, Jeff, Scott) and I should ever have with my tune, I turned on the liked "The Last Temptation." presence. ducks, chipmunks, deer, trees, wind, sky, met one another. The circumstances of our television. Nothing worth watch- Well, maybe this evangelist I left the woods refreshed. BiLson ivy, streams: each is mysterious, meeting are coincidental, mysterious. And I ing was on. Then my roommate wasn't so bad, I thought. A few days later I spent an evening in aw so? Each is an element of a whole that am amazed that we remained so close over said, "Wait. Leave this on." It Then he said, and this is a downtown Chicago with a group of six peo- exists in precarious balance. By being part our four years of schooling — especially was Dr. Scott. direct quote, "Someone called 61e, one of whom is an old childhood friend, of, or by assisting in the maintenance of, the since I spent one of those four years in a I should have known some- and asked what I thought about 'e had pizza at Geno's and I remembered food chain, each of these elements contri- state of surliness in which I was a jerk to thing strange was on. He is one the ayatollah." the first time I ate there. It was with my butes to the existence of all life on earth. everything and everyone I came in contact of those freaky theatre types Hey, that's us, that's us, we newer, college friends and we were fas- That, to me, is astounding, mind-boggling, with. that no one understands unless yelled. cinated by the graffiti-covered walls, ceil- mysterious. If the city of Chicago reminds me of such they're drunk. Anyway, that "Nuke him. Nuke the bas- ings, booths chairs, and coke pitchers. After Nature is also mysterious because of its awesomely mysterious times and events, was my introduction to Gene tard," Dr. Scott said, grinning. dinner, we walked past a hole-in-the-wall unknown origin. Some people say God why then the attendant feeling of melan- Scott, televangelist. Hey, I like Dr. Scott. jazz club on Rush Street where another col- created the world. Perhaps this is so. Per- choly? Simply stated, I realize that the re- He is a late-middle-aged man There are others in the profes- lege friend had discovered "Long Island ice haps it is not so. I do not know. What I do lationship between my undergraduate with white hair, wearing black- sion, journalism that is, who tea" and had entered such a rapid internal know is that no man is responsible for creat- friends and I has changed. Our contact is no rimmed glasses and casually seem to like the man. spin that I feared he would spin right out of ing the wind, for teaching the birds their longer as regular as it once was. Our activi- dressed, speaking with a con- Hunter Thompson wrote, "For his seat and onto the floor. songs and migratory patterns, for deciding ties, our occupations are no longer held in trolled, level tone of voice and a the most part they (TV journa- Later in the evening we walked past the on which side of a tree a particular strain of common. We are traveling our own courses. slight accent suggesting the lists) are dirty little animals Water Tower Place theaters and I thought fungus will grow. And so we must. Some of us, however, wish southwest as his origins. He with huge brains and no pulse. back to the night four of us collegiate soul Thus, there is a sense of the mystery of life we did not have to feel so alone as we go our broadcasts from California. (Geraldo?) Every once in a brothers became rapturously lost in the mu- in the woods. When I was there the other day separate ways. And, he has weaseled a lot of while they will toss up a token sic and story of "Round Midnight." Then our I felt that I was part of that mystery — part Frey is currently pursuing a master's de- money out of people. human ... like the twisted Rev. group of seven looked up at the John Han- of something that stretches far beyond my gree in history. He enjoys watching the He doesn't talk much about Gene Scott, who works like a cock building and I recalled being one-eighth own daily existence, far beyond my personal campus's gray squirrels accomplish their daily activities ■ LETTERS Respond The BG News editorial Siage is your campus to write? Well, consider them cold, rainy, short and utterly There were a few more minor doors. The 6th had inclement orum. Ceremony was mentioned. miserable. "uglies" about graduation other weather, according to most peo- You don't have to be a than the weather. The "Official" ple. In order to arrive at the journalism major or even I figured that after spending First of all, the weather picture we all get when the Dean suggested time of 9 a.m., my a student to write a col- a cold shoulder four years at the University, couldn't be helped. We cannot of the College hands us our di- parents had to leave at 6:30 umn. 77ie News encour- gladly eating their food (yuk!), control it, but we can predict the ploma should be dignified, and a.m.; they had to guess the ages and welcomes any living in their dorms, putting up weather with a fair degree of serene. Well, mine certainly is weather when they left home and all guest columnists. to new grad with professors who may know accuracy. For the day in ques- serene and dignified, but it because the ceremony decision all there ever was about math tion, May 6, 1989, the forecast would look better, though, if you wouldn't be made until they Letters to the editor but couldn't teach worth a dime, was predicted a cold, wet rain could see through the Dean and were on the road. The "average, should be a maximum of and standing in line at the Bur- with a cold Canadian wind FOR without the cement under the reasonable prudent adult" 200-300 words in length and sar's office Ihad seen the worst THE ENTIRE WEEK PRIOR to stadium as background. Added would figure the weather was should be typewritten, Before I begin this letter I the University had to offer. I the 6th. Even the speaker FROM to the latter as part of the back- inclement. The University ob- double-spaced, and signed. would like to say two things: 1) was wrong. the National Weather Service ground is a wonderful shot of the viously doesn't let such people Address or on-campus this is my first letter to a news- said the forecast was ugly, and BACK END OF A TRUCK. make their decisions. mailbox number along paper of any kind; and 2) it took I figured after spending over everybody knew it. Well, every- Bowling Green is not so much of with your telephone num- me over four years at the Uni- $20,000 of mine, my parents and body but the man who decided a downtown area that the Uni- As a result of all this my opin- ber for verification, must versity to find something that Ohio's money on an education I the ceremony location. As a re- versity couldn't find a halfway ion of the University has hit an be included. irked me enough to write. This is would finally be reimbursed sult all my relatives who attend- decent background for the hand- all-time low. New graduates are The News reserves the not to say there was nothing with a rousing, well-planned, ed caught a chill. Both of my ing out of the diplomas. Cement supposed to go into the world right to reject any materi- worth writing about from Fall adult send-off into the real 80. year-old grandparents were and a truck just doesn't cut it for with enthusiasm and energy. al that is offensive, mali- '85 until May 89, there were just world. I was wrong. laid up for a week. Myself, my background in a town with miles The University sent its May cious or libelous. All sub- no things that got ME to write. two brothers and both my par- of green lawns and fields. graduates into the world with missions are subject to Until now. After all the time and effort I ents got colds. My brothers and I disappointment and a cold. I'm condensation. gave the University I expected were forced to spend our week- One final note I have to add for not at all sorry to say this but — Please address all sub- to have a enjoyable, pleasant long camping vacation in North all those who attended gradua- YOUBLEWIT!!!!! missions to: Oh! Did I forget to mention graduation. Definitely not an Carolina with colds. tion. The instructions that were that I graduated in May? How unreasonable expectation. I. mailed to the graduates (and A new and disgruntled gradu- Editorial Editor about that the commencement and everybody who graduated Enough about the weather. We forwarded to their parents) said ate, The BG News ceremonies were the "thing" this May, was sorely dis- know it made all of us misera- that in case of inclement weath- John W. Boyarsky 21* West Hall that ticked me off so much I had appointed. The ceremonies were ble. er the ceremonies were to be in- Solon, Ohio THE BG NEWS Local ■GNew» May 31, 1989 3 Chinese- Pan plans to return home in Local markets use tag system □ Continued from page 1. three or four years. If r-e were not here now, he said he would Pan said he is not surprised be in Tiananmen Square and has were low in sodium or by Julie Perry about the presence of the mili- already sent money home in cholesterol," Rees said. "So, we tary on Tiananmen Square be- support of the student's efforts. reporter came up with the nutritional in- ENRICHED FARINA with. Enzyme treated cause there is a military base in Tm Chinese, and I have a formation tags." each main city, but he does ad- conscience," he explained. Due to the rising interest in mit it is unusual the military is Pan said the government con- healthy diets, local grocery Bortz said Churchill's has NET WT 28 OZ (1 LB 12 OZ) m grams not following orders. trols the news media in China, stores have introduced a new used the information tags for "We are so excited about this but the Chinese can receive in- concept to help people pick out four months. news. This time it is so formation through Voice of healthier foods. different," he noted. America. The Chinese students "The number one thing com- The police are more of a also manage to get information mented on (by customers) are Nick Rees, advertising assist- NABISCO INST CRM OF WHEAT threat to the safety of students about the protests out of the ant for The Kroger Co., 1096 N. those products noted as low in than the military because the country to Chinese studying cholesterol with products low in 10 01 25203 12 28 OZ police are notorious for hurting abroad. Chinese students at the Main St., said Kroger's has re- sodium next," manager Bortz LOW cently implemented a nutri- (wimiM people, Pan said. University of Toledo receive in- tional information tag system to said. Pan said listening to news re- formation from China via a fax aid consumers. LOW w3e $0 49 ports about the hunger strike, machine. By listing on the shelves if the FAT re* OUNCE ■■ I W\m one comes to hear one word re- Xingsheng Wan, another Uni- peated often - reforms. versity graduate student in biol- Doug Bortz, manager at product is low in something makes it easier for the cus- Deng Xiaoping, Chairman of ogy from Hang Zhou who will re- Churchill's Super Market, Inc., the Chinese Central Committee, turn next year, said he under- 1141 S. Main St., said their store tomers to pin point the healthier food, Rees said. Instead of read- tried to reform the economy in stands why the government cen- has been using the tags for four The shelves at Churchill's linger said. "Food Town is 1979. This was satisfactory to the sors news though he is opposed months. Food Town Super Mar- ing the labels on the boxes or have Dlain tags describing die- aware of the public's needs and ket assistant manager Urban cans, one can read the shelves, tary fiber, low calorie, low fat, this is what they want, so we are population, Pan said. to it. he noted. However, in 1988, the govern- "I think it's a stupid thing to Haslinger said Food Town,1044 low sodium, and low cholesterol, giving it to them." ment angered the citizens by do, but the government has tak- N. Main St., has been using them Bortz said. Most of the food setting high prices on all prod- en control of all news," he said. for two months. The nutrition information can items in his store are tagged, he Another concept Food Town be found on the shelf next to the pointed out. ucts, regardless of quality, he price and unit listings of the has initiated is instructions for added. Both men said it is not the goal The tags help consumers preparing produce to maximize Today, the students are de- of the students to overthrow the determine the sodium, fat and Haslinger said Food Town ini- its nutritional value, the assist- manding political reforms as government, that they only want cholesterol content of certain tiated the tags to better service ant manager said. well as economic reforms, he reforms within the system. foods. Sroduct, Rees said. At Kroger's the customers le shelves are coded in blue for said. "Even in all this, they still "We wanted to come up with a low sodium, pink for low "Customers have found this as Rees said Kroger's is just now "You cannot continue the hold the flag of China,'' Wan way that was easier for the cus- cholesterol, and yellow for low a great help for their diets beginning to introduce this con- economic reform without politi- said, because the students are tomer to pick out the foods that fat, he added. towards better nutrition," Has- cept in area stores. cal reform," Pan said. still loyal Chinese. Come In {^arouSelarou6el (/J>eauiOSeaut And Save! FULL-SERVICE SALON ¥ • SPECIAL* 2ut and style with o FREE bottle TREKFEST '89 of Nexxus Shampoo Super Savings on Trek -To receive your special, i Bikes, Clothing & Accessories please return this ad to us- ' SUMMER TUNE-UP SPECIAL $25.00 (Special on Sculptured nails] CCicfc 352-8578 9 - 5 30 Mon - Sat 140 E Wooster 248 S. 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But, it's You can leave the room, go fix a from electronics hard to pay attention to style sandwich, come back, and the Ready. Brace for some primal song will still be playing a "Live at the Knitting Factory, scream that someone thinks is when you're trying to figure out they follow up with something if any of the words are in Eng- phrase just like the one that was by Robin Rauzl Volume One" is a New York music. And, the sound from the playing when you left. like "No Stone Unturned". Club sampler that is defiant at speakers is... lish. Seriously. Every third line This song has the melody and Jazz. Curlew's song St. or so, the singer sticks in a word Time to flip it over. Now the harmony potential to be mov- every turn. that sounds like "house". flist of this record is clear - most- The plain black cover with the Croix" is actually a song, sort of y a jazz twist, with more The tight four-part har- ing in a gospel style. Instead, title in white letters doesn't alert big band with bopping saxo- The album, though, returns to mony that was the trademark it sounds like a disco-ized Le- Shones. Whoa. A lazz album, its jazzy stage with "Decom- modern atypical styles and pro- vi's 501 Blues commercial. the listener to the bizarre varie- poser by a Neck" by Jazz Pas- gression. of such '50s and '60s groups as ty of music detailed in the notes uitars, horns, drums. And So, why is the first song on the the Four Seasons, the Four If none of these songs sound on the back. It seems a couple of then... sengers. Jazz violin, along with Tops, the Four Preps, and all familiar, it is because only Out of the speakers leaps an a trio of wind players, provide a second side heavy rock? "Iron- three of the songs on the folks from Wisconsin started a new, fresh progressive sound. cide" by the scanners is proba- those other "Four' groups, club in New York City and uncontrollable, completely bly the most mainstream song has been remixed into Che album are remakes of clas- somehow revitalized the entire atonal guitar solo. That contin- It's like fusion between classical sound of The Nylons on their sics, and even one of those is ues for awhile, then it melts into and jazz rather than jazz and on the album. It's modern rock fairly obscure. "Poison Ivy" club scene. The Knitting Fac- rock. The violin does break into 'n' roll, without the obnoxious latest release, "Rockapella". tory brought inventive contem- sort of springy noises, and then, screaming vocals of metal. "O- Unfortunately, the group is probably the weakest song porary music to the forefront of back to the bopping saxophones. one of those out-of-place solos, has remixed a few times too on the album. Judging by the When the needle reaches the but this time that violin is mak- pen Heart" by Miracle Room is words, it wasn't worth re- discovery. ing sounds that you've never similar in style, but monoton- often, and the four- part har- So, at this point, the expec- second track, "Atsu Yoru No ous. The verses of the song are mony sounds computer- cording the first time, let tations are that this piece of Kawa" by Bosho, curiousity heard before. The song holds synthesized. In the back- alone remaking. peaks as to what kind of strange true to its title, and at the end based on one chord, and the In "(All I Have to Do Is) vinyl contains some incompre- slows, simplifies, and dies, all singer stretches his ranges to ground, a drum machine, hensible pseudo-art done by sounds will emerge this time. two different notes. whose texture sounds like a Dream", the drum machine people who try to look older than Voice. Some guitar, a little fittingly. setting on a cheap electric or- finally slows down and gives The first side ends with "Har- Okay, the second side is more the song a chance. However, kening", another jazz-classical mainstream rock. Guess again. gan, is keeping these four "Angel Carver Blues" by Han- Band members together. it is annoying that they've fusion number by Mark Dresser, The result sounds like bar- changed some of the words to Mark Feldman and Nels Cline. sundtom is a mysterious duet this 1958 classic. A classic This number lacks the in- between a guitar and a cello. bershop meets disco. 1.000 Reasons To Long, eerie, and repetitive, it The Nylons have had major should not be messed with, geninuity and novelty of its successes with remaking old especially when relying on it predecessor, sounding more like sounds like the background in a for the best album material. Come To haunted house. tunes, such as "Kiss Him But, "Live at the Knitting Goodbye" ("Na na na na, hey A remake of the Doobie Factory" manages to end on a hey hey, goodbye..."). More Brothers' classic "Drift ATTENTION cuts than not off of "Rock- Away" is probably The Ny- note, that throws you for one lons strongest number. They COLLEGE final loop. "Pizza Party" by apella" is new music, which Alva Rogers is the third song in some cases is good while in do something slightly queer • GRADUATES with words, the second one with other instances it is bad. to the beginning of the song, Reward yourself "Love This is Love," a new echoing "Gimme the Beat" in them in English. It's a pseudo a Janet Jackson mode that is 1. Cheapest long necks in town. with a new '50s number that uses words like tune, is a song as redundant "daddy-o". It's a simple song as its title. 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Third, they seem their natural dissonance and Nylons harmony and drum-synthesis to fancy equipment and have First, they lack any sort of to be stuck on one tempo that over-estimates the value of the the point that it doesn't even C Continued frcm page 4. abused production, especially adaption to changes in the song eight of the songs are recorded mixing board. "Rockapella" sound like a human musical with the drum machines. There or any sort of spontaneity (they at, and that tempo is too slow or could be stronger if only The Ny- tape recorder in a garage, over- production. are so many shortcomings in- boom boom chick through verse, too fast for six of them. lons would let their voices be production isn't usually the It sounds like after their suc- herent in synthesized percus- chorus and bridge). problem. But, "Kockapella" is stronger than their recording cess with their last release, they sion, all of them more than ob- Second, they don't sound even The group underestimates equipment. 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