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Photo by Melvin Banks II What are you doing here? asked, 'why no youth opinion?' a Almost every group was consulted school board official said, "Be­ in the recent Chicago School cause it was not offered." Inside Board crisis. Meet the group who Superkid, Inside Track and an NE were not - the students. When editorial offer some ideas. by Eric Williams THE INSIDE TRACK ..

If teens ruled the Bd. of Ed. In a recent Sun-Times edito­ Cover photo: These photos were shot by Melvin Banks of three cut-backs in the schools. They could do volunteer work at local hospitals nal, an Ass1stant Pnnc1pal teens who represent all the teens that were not given the opportunity to and community centers or maybe do an independent study proJect. With charged that Chicago's fa1hng respond to the public school crisis. cooperation from major corporations in the c1ty these students could get Board of Educat1on cons1sted As usual there is no student input. But that doesn't mean the ideas practical learning experience in the1r field of career interest. of adults who don't have any were not there. These suggestions may not be as spectacular as Superkid's solution kids m school and are, there­ One possible solution to the public school crisis would be to let the on Page 8 but they could be considered. Another possible solution, fore, out of touch with the stu­ seniors out of school for the rest of the year to earn individual credit. compiled by the New Expression editorial staff, is proposed as an dents they govern. They could tutor grade school children and help relieve the teacher editorial on Page 9. She suggested that the present Board be fired and re­ Royko wrote three columns in of the problem. I don't know placed by teens. She proposed which he growled about the why so many of us are having that we "invite the presidents of concert audiences, the spec­ trouble, but I'm more interested the student councils of all h1gh tators at recent World Series in cures than in critics. If the school governments to be­ games and the anti-disco country can afford millions of come members of the new Cohos at ComiskeY' Park last dollars to look into a cure for New Expression Chicago Board of Education." summer. At one point Royko acne, our government ought to A magaz1ne by Ch1cago teens for Ch1cago teens She also suggested that this calls the "Who" the high priests try to find out what's causing so "student senate" consist of 70 of barbarianism. many young people to have students and whatever profes­ The whole picture is just a trouble writing well . Editor-in-Chief: Denise Bronson, New Expression is p,ublished sional consultants they needed little too simple. On your left: The Immaculata. once a month except July and Au­ because student governments the mean, selfish barbarians gust by Youth Communication, provided "honest quality (mostly young) who would Managing Editor: Eric Williams, UICC. Chicago Center, not-for-profit leadership among young trample their mothers for good agency. Editorial offices are at 291 people of the city" and they seats at a concert. On your Home raid News Editors: Rhonda Hannah, S. Wabash (8th floor), Chicago, Il­ would restore order and confi­ right: the shocked, hard­ Percy L. Julian; Marea Parker, linois 60604. Phone: 663-0543. denc3 to the school system. working American public who on teen : Academy Of Our Lady. Circulation Policy: Distributed free This sounds like a great idea know how to act in public. Feature Editors: Michelle Don­ in high schools, community cen­ - until I thought about it. In Those eleven Cincinnati de­ juielle, Marian; Brian Lewis, Men­ ters, stores and churches where most high schools the student aths were a tragedy - any 'cops out' del. teens live, congregate and go to school. councils are little more than the senseless death is. But young Recently the Supreme Court Editorial Director: Kevin Thomp­ administrations' puppets. It's concert-goers should not be upheld a ruling that makes it son, Cathedral. an old system. Everyone ac­ labeled as barbarians. I ha­ illegal for parents to call in the New Expression is a rr.ember of cepts it. When a student de­ ven't found people at concerts Graphics Director: Eric Scott the Student Press SerVice located police to search their teen­ Bradshaw, Lindblom. cides to run for council presi­ any more vicious than Royko in Washington, D.C. ager's room. Copyright @1980 by Youth Com­ dent, the principal takes him or seems to find at his favorite The ruling came after a Photo- Editor: Floyd McGee, Har· lan. munication, Chicago Center. All her into the office where they bars - where he admits there California teen was arrested rights reserved. Reproduction have a little talk. are fights. for possession of drugs. The Advertising Manager: Rhonda without permission is strictly pro­ Principal: So you want to run teen's parents had called the Hannah, Percy L. Julian. hibited. for class president? police and authorized them to Circulation Managers: Antonio Student: Yes, sir. search his room without his Brown, Lindblom; Brian Lewis, Principal: Do you know the knowledge. The police found Mendel; Carmen Walker, Carver. officer's motto? marijuana hidden there. Student: Sure do. " Don't Business Manager: Lisa Dixon, The charges were eventu­ Jones Commercial. Join New Expression rock the boat. Don't make ally dropped when the court waves or the principal will pull discovered that the police car­ Staff Writers: Bettina Bulawa, the plug on you." Taft; Angela Giles, Bowen; Sherri Do you want glamor, ex· ried out the search without a Jones, Academy of Our Lady; citement, beautiful women Principal: Right! Do you search warrant. know the words I like to hear? Fannie LeFlore, Lincoln Park; Mia and handsome men? If you Imagine how relieved the Lynn Marchman, The Immaculata; Student: "You are right. I do, jon the C.I.A.! OR, join police must feel knowing that Lisa Margerum, Wh itney M. agree with you wholeheart­ parents can't ask them to Young; Elaine Takagi, Lakeview; the New Expression staff edly." search teenager's rooms. Verna Thompson, Dunbar; Tracy and fake it. Principal: Good! I think you'll "Sargeant, I swear I'd rather Giddens, Lindblom; Brenda New Expression is re­ make a fine candidate. be on the riot squad. It took me Brooks, Lindblom; Terrance Har­ cruiting high school stu· Student: Yes , sir. You are fifteen minutes to find that kid's ris, Calumet; Lisa Sturgis, St. Willi­ dents who want to be re· brord; Rosalyn Smith, The Im­ right. I ... bed . . . And when I looked porters, reviewers, feature The clearest memory I have maculata; Derik Scott, Mendel; under it, something snapped at Lawanda Weatherall, Orr; Maria writers, artists and photo· of my senior class president in me. Almost took my arm off!" action occured when we were Thomas, Sullivan; Antonio Brown, graphers. Lindblom; Gregory Brown, Lind­ If you would like to check preparing for senior prom: "All blom; Scott Solomon, Niles North; right, people, this is important! .. . and teen Phillip Kendrick, Dunbar; William us out, come to the next We'll vote by division. What Sutton, Harlan; Eric Johnson, news editors' meeting vegetable will we have with the writers Hard times Lindblom; Michelle Duster, Whit­ (January 29 at 4pm for re· prom dinner? String beans or ney Young; Kim Hayes, The Im­ viewers and Feb. 5 at 4pm peas and carrots. Royko pointed out that many maculata; Ruth Thornton, Carver; keep kids Louise Harris, Academy of Our for reporters.) You can also of the letters were full of mis­ Lady; Sherri Riley, The Im­ call and talk with the spellings and made little at home maculata; Terri Lee, Lindblom; Editor-in-Chief, Denise sense. To Royko the message Natilie Stockard, Whitney Young; Bronson, or the Managing was clear. The barbarians That teenaged dream of David Duster, Kenwood. Royko pins couldn't even read, write or Editor, Eric Williams, (663· going to college, getting a de­ Advertising Staff: Karen Am­ think. gree and moving out on-your­ 0543). Our offices are on brose, Lane Tech; Corinthas the eighth floor at 207 S. the tag on The fact is that most young own is becoming part of the Patterson, King. people today seem to be suf­ past. Reports show that our Wabash , right at the fering from poor writing ability. Graphics Staff: Dwayne Truss, Adams/Wabash "el" stop. rising inflation is forcing young Westinghouse; Michael Stennis, Rock Recently the Sun-Times ran an adults to stay home longer than Marshall. interview with a professor from they did in the 1960's and early fans ... Harvard who said that even the 70's. Staff Photographers: Ricky Car­ students who are accepted at ter, Harlan; Enchell Whitaker, College graduates are find­ South Shore; Melvin Banks, Lind­ The recent tragedy at the Harvard have trouble writing ing it too expensive to support Cincinnati "Who" concert, blom; Jeffery Shores, Calumet; clearly. So much so that this themselves and are moving Robert Reynolds, Ruggles; An­ WLS Radio ­ where 11 people were crushed teacher has started a remedial back with their parents. The tonio Brown, Lindblom, Kevin Bell, by the crowd rushing to get writing course at Harvard. picture will probably not Mendel; Andre Williams, Mendel; ListeD Sunday seats, started an outcry by the If this weakness is so wide­ change in the 1980's since in­ Irwin Eberhart, Jr. Ruggles; Peter med1a agamst the " bar­ spread, why aren't influential flation is supposed to worsen. Greene, Mendel. at ll:JOpm to banans." adults like Royko showing So get used to mowing the Typist: Sharon Anderson, Jones. Answers Sun-Times columnist Mike some concern about the cause lawn and doing the dishes. ' 2 NEW EXPRESSION Iranian teen held hostage by feelings of home

by Michelle Duster low prof1le, he still 'avors the revolution. but he condemns the "Go homer· "Terronst'' Camel attack on the Amer~can Embassy JOCkey'" Though he was only n1ne years Sma Fazel! Matm has nearo a11 old when he left Iran w1th h1s fam1ly Photo by Floyd McGee of these 1nsults m the past two for Italy, he remembers the shah months Sma IS a 16-year-old Citi­ as an unJUSt ruler He put too zen of Iran attendmg Cathedral much pressure on people People He believes the people of Iran same We speak the same lan­ un,vers1taes 1n Iran, so the compe­ H1gh School m Ch1cago couldn I express themselves were not ready to accept the guage and have the same cus­ ltllon for those spots IS very After two qu1et years m freely The shah had sp1es every­ shahs style of life 'Hts way of hie toms Everybody knows each strong Amenca. Sma IS faced w1th some where. S1na sa1d was hke put11ng a Coke m the mtd­ other 11 s like one b1g famtly. he Sma stressed that he would like angry classmates who seem to He remembers the shahs piC­ dle of a p1e It d1dn 1 make sense sa1d . to contmue h1s educatton lm a have dedared a cold war agamst ture on the first page of all h1s He brought the modern European In Iran Sma would not be guest an th1s country. and I respect lran1ans because of the Amen­ school textbooks The books were way of life m a country that wasn't allowed to date The schools are that and th1s country I like cans held hostage by revolution­ checked per1od1cally to see ready for 11 · not co-ed You would not ftnd a Amer~ca . 1ts people and 1ts way of aries m Iran. But S1na stressed whether any marks were drawn on (Ayatollah) Khome1n1 IS the boy and a garl walktng down the hie that only a few Amencans act li ke the shah's face If there was a complete oppos1te of the shah, street holdmg hands he satd For me nght now 1ts not m my that. "Only one or two percent mark your father could be m trou­ accordmg to Sma " Smce the " The culture cannot accept that If best tnterest to go back to Iran don t have the whole 1dea and ble for msulbng h1s maJesty, ma1onty of lrantans are Moslems a male finds a female whom he because I can't contmue studying they are frustrated, so the f1rst Sma explamed "I guess the shah the orthodox way of hfe Khomemt likes, and he knows she hkes htm. and worktng there !raman they fmd, they 1nsult," he was afra1d somebody mtght try to demands IS very acceptable they get marned S1nce students · But I would like to go back to sa1d nse agamst htm by trymg to talk When S1na arnved 1n the Umted spend stx days a week 1n school Iran eventually no matter who·s tn 'It hurts when they do that It freely But he made a mtslake be­ States he could speak and read (wtth Fnday sabbath off). the power unless someone as m hurts real bad. but I can't respond. cause we rose up agatnst h1m some English. lramans begm challenge of boy-meet-gtr1ts even power who would hurt me. Then and I can't react because that anyway studymg English m thtrd grade greater I'd stay on the outside and try to causes trouble The worst place Stna says he knew peop:e who Hts mam problem 1n Amer~ca was Like other lrantans. Stna wants light rt by not supporttng the gov­ for an lran1an to be now IS 1n a had been tortured by the shah. He m adjustmg to the dtfferences to study 1n Amenca to take ad­ enrment I'd try to change public pollee stat1on So I have to keep a remembers a person who was among the people. " I never saw vantage of the vanety of courses tssues I love my country. I am low prof1le blinded and another whose so many d1fferent kmds of people avaalable Fewer than ten per cent proud of my country, and I want to Although Sma IS try1ng to keep a flngernatls were removed together. In Iran everyone as the of lran1ans can be admttted to the be a crtizen as long as I lrve."

Niles students confront A LOT OF PEOPLE Chicago Iranian counsul JOIN THE NAVY BECAUSE THEY WANT

by Enid N. Vazquez different from the anti-government feelings that teens grew up wtth TO GO TO COLLEGE. Paul Toback, prestdent of the dunng the Vtel Nam cnsas. Student Senate at Ntles East, When Paul met wtlh the consul stood before Hassan Zatanl, the at hts office (200 E Randolph) he offtctallrantan consul to the ctty of felt they were on dtfferent stdes of Chtcago. Paul represented the the fence The consul wanted to opinions of 2,500 students at Ntles talk about the Shah Paul wanted East, Ntles West and Niles North to talk about the hostages htgh schools who had agreed to Za1an1 told New Expression answer a survey about the Iran that he was very glad to see the CriSIS. students' anterest 1n the sttuahon Paul told Za1an1 that most of the But he believes that the 1ssue 1s Niles students had the same the Shah not the hostages. things to say about the crtsis. They Unlike the students, who are wanted the hostages to be re­ very upset about the Amencan leased Immediately; they support hostages, the consul thmks that Prestdent Carter's acttons and the hostages should be put on they want the whole lhtng to be tnal He blames the U S press for settled as peacefully as passable sttrnng up antt·lrantan feelings. The survey Nas a bra1nstorm of Wh1le the takeover IS agaanst an ­ the Ntles Township Comm1ttee on tornatlonal law, he says, he be Youth Edward Fleshman a ileves that th e press as not It's no secret how expensive a college education member of the commtttee. took present1ng the lran1nn vtewpoant is these days. Join the Navy first and under our the tdea to the student senates of "He wanted to talk " The U.S Embdssy was VEAP Program, after you get out, we'll help put explo1ttng my country for so long, the three Niles Townsh1p htgh about the Shah; we you through college. It's part of the Veterans schools They all thought the 1dea stx years It hns not boon nct1ng as Educational Assistance Program where you can was a good one wanted to talk about the nn embassy, but for esp1onage. Smce the people who took the hostages." lrnn wanted to present clocumen· receive up to $270 a month, or more if you have hostages are supposedly stu­ talion of thts to the United N.at1ons, dependents, while taking full-time courses in an dents satd Paul, we as thelf lrstmentc, '" Chtcago s1nco t11e lr<.a n but couldn t bocausu of .a U S undergraduate program. It's only one of the ben­ counterparts, felt we should make CriSIS began veto Tt10y (lt10 U S) clfO ctfra1d of efits that make joining the Navy worthwhile. a response. We knew at wouldn't Accordmg to Paul students tho evidence When tho llo~t.tges affect thmgs much but we wanted made no ment1on of tho draft aro put on tr~c11 I he document,tlion Contact your local Navy recruiter. It could be to make our feelrngs known The If only concern seems to be for wtll be presented, ho s,ud a smart way to put yourself through school. But, satd Paul, they also sup the hostage!> fhe Ntlos students dad not ad­ NAri IT'S NOT lUST A lOa, IT'S AN ADVENtURE. port mtlttary actaon 11 that's what 11 Htgh school students, then, cJross th1 s 1ssuo. According to takes seem to feel the same wny as t11e Pnul, thoro nro no vtolont foolmgs New Expression wondered tf country m general Ttle lran1an but ltlere 1s c~lol of .mgor .tnd frus­ SFE YOUR NAVY RFCRlll l'FR tration over tho hostage s1 tun11on thts means support of the draft. cnsis has created feolangs of na Cllll 724- 84-4-0 or The Chtcago Tnbune recently re !tonal untty that d1dn't ox1st before For them, thnt 1s an assuo of 1nter ported an 1ncrease 1n m1lrtary en- the cr~sts . Those feelings are vo1y nJttonnl terronsm Toll Free ( 800) 84-1 - 8000

NEW EXPRESSION 3 Here's what youth can expect in the

the Dec. 30 New York Times , vocational problem of youth employment will go Sex signals schools that were once considered the away," he said. "But our findmgs show dumpmg ground for minority students that the problem will not go away. Our Fashions feel are now forced to turn away students view is that there are three million young sound 'safety' because of long waiting lists. Graduates people unemployed now, and there will New Wave of these highly specialized high school be three million who will have serious If the teen Sixties was a search for self programs will be earning more money problems in 1990." and the Seventies was a search for sex, after graduation than many college You can check your daily papers for drama then the Eighties will probably be a graduates. the status of Metzenbaum's and Carter's Photos by Eric S. Bradshaw, search for security. Vocational specialties for the Eighties proposals. Without these billion dollar Melvin Banks II According to trends there will be more will include computer sciences, solar programs, Thomas Glynn's sour predic­ teenaged marriage in the eighties, de­ energy, diesal engines and preventive tion will probably come true. spite a population drop among teens. medicine. More and more emphasis on Fannie LeFlore But the new breed of teen couples will health foods and cuisine cooking will choose to have fewer children than their give the Home Ec department a new 1 older brothers and sisters and will wait reputation - with waiting lines. One computer, until their late twenties before taking the It's hard to predict what effect the new plunge. Department of Education in Washing­ two computers, The negative publici.ty about teen ton, will have on local schools. The first pregnancies in the Seventies is forcing Secretary of Education claims that her the states to look at their sex education first priority is to improve education for three computers programs. In ten years more teens the disadvantaged. should be able to choose effective sex Perhaps the change that will be har­ -more! ed classes. Even better, more teens will dest to accept will be the end of high talk with parents about sexuality be­ school diplomas. By the end of this dec­ The Eighties will offer most teens an cause courses for parenting will become ade the computers should be recording opportunity for individualized education more possible through television. all of our credits from school to school, and recreation that is only available to a The number of security devices including work experience. It will be up to few teens today. against pregnancy will increase with the employers and colleges to decide The basic components for this new introduction of post-coitaii.U.D. (proven whether the individual's record is good style will be a combination of computers, almost 100% effective), the redis­ enough to accept. No more school drop­ the telephone and video systems. That Skin pants, a teddy bear coat, shoulderpads and bright color boots covered use of the cervical cap, the male outs ... no more last-minute credit little star on the touch-tone phone will set the new wave look of the SO's 'pill' now in use throughout China and fights. begin to open up choices in each home the chemical "diethylstibestol." Possibly Rhonda Hannah for teens to select thousands of pro­ where personal expression will be the trend. the greatest breakthrough of all will be grams for entertainment and education the fertility device that allows women to and shopping. avoid all phys1cal and chemical forms of If words were The telephone with its accompanying contraceptives. computer and video screen will be Security will move beyond the issue of jobs, teens hooked up with various sending centers. pregnancy to the issue of the child itself. The TV Guide will expand to a phone­ The new generation of parents in the book sized directory. So the average Eighties will be more able to pre­ would thank teen will shop by phone, enjoy a choice determine the elements of child-birth. Al ­ of baseball games by phone, pay for a ready the f1rst laboratory for test tube Congress new film by phone or study physics at birth is opening 1n the Umted States. h1s/her own pace by phone. Genetic counselors will become a com­ The Eighties may offer hope for un­ Besides phone-v1deo systems, teens mon part of the prospective parents' employed youth. will be able to afford elaborate pocket­ preparation. In November, Senator Howard sized computers and a fascinating All of these decisions may place teens Metzembaum (D-Ohio) presented a bill variety of computer games. (Parker in serious moral discussions with their that'would create a nine-member Youth Brothers sold two billion dollars worth of This hot red jumpsuit comes alive family and friends. These decisions may Employment Commission in the execu­ computer games in the Christmas of with a three inch red glitter belt and prove to be the most serious revolution tive branch of government. This Youth 1979). The more that they are in de­ hot pink metallic boots. of the Eighties. Employment Act of 1979 would also mand, the cheaper the machines - Marea Parker establish employment projects around even with inflation. energy conservation for three million By 1990 we will have almost a godlike youth. The bill's projects must last a control over the TV and radio airwaves. End the test minimum of two years and would supply AM radio and TV will use stereo sound. over $1 billion for 1981 . TV projectors and mammoth screens About the same time, President Car­ will enlarge images. Video discs will myth; give us ter established the Vice President's Task make the purchase of "The Godfather" Force on Youth Employment. As a result as inexpensive as a popular record a good cook of the Task Force's recommendationn, . The video disc will go on sale in President Carter proposes to create an Chicago this year. The system produces employment program for financially dis­ the video image from a laser beam By 1990 the style of the high school advantaged h1gh school-aged workers. which sites along an aluminum-coated student will certainly change. The program will be a $3 billion dollar disc. Students taking ACT and SAT tests effort that will go toward education and Reading may even be more fun in the w111 no longer tremble over the unknown. employment programs. Carter also Eighties with Time's new talking The Truth-in-test1ng law now 1n effect in proposes to switch youth employment magazine. The reader passes a micro­ New York Will become a national law. programs from CETA to local schools to phonograph across the page and hears Students Will rece1ve a copy of their test, train unemployed youth. the voices of the persons whose quota­ the correct answers and their own an­ Carter wants to begin his programs in tion he or she IS reading. swer sheet. They can d1scuss test an­ 1981 and eliminate youth programs that If all of these technological changes The sleek black look of this outfit is swers w1th the1r own teachers. All of this are under CETA by 1982. become commonplace in the Eighties, perfected by the addition of leopard IS bound to change the attitudes of One of the members of the Task what will become of dances, dates and skin pumps and a silver and black schools and students toward the tests. Force, Thomas Glynn, 1s not so optimis­ the movies? Will teens ever exert them­ metallic scarf. All clothing from Vocational schools will make great tiC about the Eighties. " It has become selves to play a game of softball? FIORUCCI, Water Tower Place. progress 1n the E1ght1es Accordmg to fashionable to say that m the 80's the Elaine Takagi

4 NEW EXPRESSION Drug access: easy as buying pop by Hassan Rosse!

• Most Chicago-area teen­ agers know how easy tt is to get drugs. Although not all of them take advantage of this easy ac­ cess. Studies show that drug use among teenagers is on the in­ crease. • Experts say that drug use by Chicago teens is increasmg in all areas, and they expect the trend to continue. • A Untied Nations report on narcotics, released in February, 1978, proved that m spite of growmg drug seizures and ar­ rests, drugs are now the number four ktller of young men between the ages of 18 and 24. • A spokesperson for the Na­ tional Institute of Drug Abuse claims that nearly one in nine htgh school seniors now smokes pot every day. Datly use among seniors has increased from 6°o In 1975. to 8°'o 1n 1976, to 9°o tn 1977 and 11 °'o last year. Half of the class of '78 admttted using pot m the past year, and 37°o were listed as cur­ rent users. • Among 9 ,900 lllmots rest­ "If you're walking down the street, thinking of getting high and dents respondmg to a mail survey conducted by the Unwersity of 11- it's an ·around you, there's no decision to make. You get high.;' linots at Urbana. 75.6°'o named drug abuse among teenagers as the number one commumty prob­ worse. When they opened the people ftnd tl acceptable. There ts money - and hts mmd, aspecta lly Recommendations lem. In that same survey, 69.1% door, all you could see was a mist also a potential demand for tt, It's tf th e second ttme he does the named alcohol abuse among of reefer smoke Thts happened our nature to expert ment wtth drug, he gets the real thmg." All students should take teenagers as the number two every day. thmgs that we see others do. Along wtth restncling legtltmate a drug education course problem. " The teachers were JU St as " Drugs are too ingrained tn the suppliers, " the btggest thtng we bad," Donny satd "A lot of them system. Our soctety resorts to ptlls need to do ts to educate young that demonstrates the speci­ would come htgh or drunk, too for everythtng People take ptlls to people wtth factual informatton fic effects of various drugs Somettmes teachers would come pep up, calm down and get to about drugs We need to show· on cell tissues, the nervous " When I first found out my sleep. They also rely on alcohol thts drug does thts, th ts drug does back from the1r lunch break so system and the mind. This mother was sellmg 1! , I felt I had tt htgh that they would stl at thetr and caffetne," he satd that made," said Larry Gross. " I could desks wtth sunglasses on , smihng Jemtlo also thtnks that so many ··we need to get away from information should be real­ get high any ttme I wanted." and laughtng at everythtng.' people use drugs because "they scare stones, cop stons and 'bust istic, and include the Larry, 16, began expenmentmg Drug Enforcement Agency don't have enough tnformatton on em and throw 'em tn San Ouentm' differences in effects of wtth marijuana three years ago. (DEA) federal agent Wilham Clark the drugs they're abustng Most stones Unlike most teens, Larry doesn't tsn't surpnsed by the drug access drug users JUSt th tnk about the "Teens have to learn to make different quanties and com­ have to support hts expenstve problem tn Chtcago netghbor­ 'htgh a parttcular drug gtves them. thetr own dectstons In order for binations of drugs. habtt. His mother sells pot. hoods. "Although Chicago is the wtthout betng aware of tts dan­ people to make dectstons. they " Somettmes me and my Stster gers need factualmformatlon. We have drug enforcement center for the Pharmacy laws should would grab btg clumps of it and get Midwest, we. along wtth New " If a person feels he or she JUSt to provtde factual drug educat1on bombed JUSt to be doing tt," satd York, are maJor drug shipping has to do drugs, they should read and then let the teens dectdewhat be reformed to more care­ Larry, sounding like a modern-day centers for Mextco. tn Chtcago, up on the drug they·re ustng." he to do." fully regulate the distribut· said Adam tn the Garden of Eden. you can get any drug in any quan­ (The names of all the people n ion of such legaJ drugs as With Larry's mother selling the tity," he said. Jemilo , a former addtct. be­ lhts story were changed except for popular high, the famtly had to " It's really very easy to get lieves the country's drug problem those of Clark, Jemtlo and Krozel.) diet pills and sleeping pills. adjust to the frequent customer drugs if you need them," said ts partly due to the easy access of ViSits. Bnan Schultz, 18, a former drug controlled substances "I would " It's like a busy house. We get addtct and alcoholtc guess that 75°•o or the drugs betng Editor's Note from twenty to thirty vistts a day. " I would somettmes go to a abused are legal, medtcally Even a couple of policemen," doctor and tell him I couldn't get to prescnbed substances." Thts tnvestigatton of the drug scene among teens tn the Chicago Larry satd. "I know a policeman sleep or somelhtng. I would go DEA federal agent Clark area was conducted last summer by Hassan Rosse! with the help of named Leroy who comes over back wtth the same complaint a agrees. " Most teens get thetr start Adnenne Hutchtns and Kevin Bell. The arttcle was origtnally pub­ and gets blowed every day." week later and he would gtve me from a In end who steals some pills ltshed tn "Youth Perspective" as part of Youth Communicatton's Although Larry feels hts family some Valtums. I dtd thts to about from a parent's prescnptton. The observance of The International Year of the Child. A copy of "Youth has benefited from the marijuana twenty doctors. And for $25 you story of the adult pusher lurktng m Perspecttve" should be avatlable tn your school library business because they can get can go to a doctor and get just the background ts a lot of bull " money every day besides watting about any ktnd of drugs you want," " I couldn't behave tt when I saw for the monthly ADC check. he ts satd Bnan " I couldn't do that wtth my little brothers best fnend sometimes fnghtened by the dan­ my famtly doctor because he had smoke a JOtnt He s only seven gers of hts mother's tllegal prac­ htgh moral ethtcs years old, satd Donny Branch YOU DON'T NEED ttce Bnan now ltves at Gateway " I wonder tf my brother smokes " If somebody broke tnlo our House. 1706 N Kedz1e The 11 too? Naaa. he's only stx · A SKILL TO START house they would probably ktll for Gateway Foundation, estabtshed Accordtng to Joe Krozel drug our reefer," satd Larry And I try tn 1964. opened the states ftrst tnformatton coordtnator for Alter­ not to thtnk about what would therapeuttc communtty for re­ natives, Inc.. a northstde center happen tf my mother got busted by habtlttattng drug-dependent per­ for drug treatment. preventton and the poltce. · sons It ts a s ystem tn whtch education. "the mere fact of avatl­ When Larry was asked tf 11 s addtcts ltve together tn a drug­ abtltty adds to the problem. people ltke hts mother who make free. self-help enwonment where " If you're walktng down the easy drug access a problem m they gam the confidence to lead street, thtnktng of getl tng htgh, and netghborhoods, he satd ·• yes. responstble lives. 1t's all around you , there's no dect· saying that tf he had to travel far Jtmmy Harston, 23, another sion to make You get htgh. for manJuana, he wouldn t smoke Gateway restdent, also had a very " Regardless of the avatlabtltty so often. easy ttme getttng drugs when he of tllegal drugs. we re also very Drugs can be found eastly tn needed them because he was concerned about alcohol and ctgarettes, whtch are readily All you nt>tld 1s a wtlllngooss to oorn. o des•r<'l 10 sdrvd ~our schools as well as tn homes. from a famtly of narcottc dealers countrv ond lhe A11 Force"' 11 do the rest Thot s nghl The "\r ' Most of the fellas on our " I grew up around drugs all my avatlable to teens, tn sptte of the Forco v.1H tt>st vou to lind out \\here ~our opllludes <> then basketball team sold drugs m our life, but they dtdnt start affecttng age ltmtt ' ofttlr vou o jOb lo ''' those opt1tudes Krozel thtnks there are ways to Wht>n vou '"' ocet•pltld vou II rece• e lro•Nno at some ot school, stnce they were looked up me until I was 16," Jtmmy satd lht' 1100\1 lt>Ch111COI SChOOlS tn th.;l flOI10n an 0\C.:>I enl SOl· tmprove the drug problem. ''The to, · satd Donny Branch, 18, who ''Most of the ktds had been Jeal­ ory 1~ st~rvtd'IS ot th~ Commul'lltv Col't>OtJ ot lht> 11 Forc.i> played on hts school basketball ous of me when I was young be­ more res tncttons there are on odvorxvd tt0ucot•on opporrul'llfit>> volu,101e on lhe· :ID cause I had lots of toys and stuff legtttmate suppliers of drugs (such OXf.'\flllenc<• worldwide assignments .30 ooys ot potd ,a. team. calion a .,,,m rnt1di< ol and d.:Jntol cartl plus much more " In htgh school, drugs were a When I got older most of them as doctors and pharmactsts). the II~ or.,.. ol tht' f1Msl opr:>VriUnllltlS tn lht> l'lt.11iOn Cnll le>OO\ way of life," Donny sat d. " In the treated me ltke an outcast less available those drugs be­ for 1ntormotton conlocl morning, the boys' bathroom was "But wtth drugs. 1 was one of the come." Sgt. Hnndy Quinn or Sf(t. Mikl' Ford ltke a tavern Most of the fellas fellas. Drugs are a common ltnk He went on to soy that when 536 S. Ctnrk St. would start the day off by getting among teengers." those drugs become less avatl­ :1 12/358 5 150 loaded. When they left the bath­ Tom Jemt lo, dtrector of Gate­ able, the market ts soon flooded . ] room the urinals were filled with way Maze II Outreach Center for wtth bootleg preparattons " Fot manJuana butts and Bacardt drug abusers, believes " the rt stng tn stance, 90°'<> of the speed on the bottles. It was a shame drug abuse situation ts due to streets ts nothtnq more thnn cal "The gtrls bathroom was even supply and demand Too many fetne Tilts IS a 11p-off of a person's

NEW EXPRESSION 5 New l;xpression Creative Writing Contest -

Similes by Robin Florzak with Betinna Bulawa The Way We (I) Started the 80's for the 80's Are you creative? Would you like to challenge your writing skills? Well, New "Strong as an ox." Expression is challenging you to use Essay Contest "Sly as a fox." your creativity in one or all of the follow­ Do these similes seem a little worn out Maybe you're happy or maybe you're wage or learning to cross-country ski at ing writing contests. Prizes will be and out of date to you? The ox and the mad. Maybe life has been strange and the Winterfest. awarded to the top three entries in each comic for you or maybe you've had an fox just aren't a part of our daily lives any Be sure to label " Humorous" or "Seri­ division. ex1raordinary experience that you'll re­ more, and so these similes are less ef­ ous" at the top of your entry. The judging member for a long time. fective now than they once were. will be separate for these two cate­ Use the topic "The Way We (I) Started New Expression is challenging you to gories. create new similes, using comparisons ' How to Enter the 80's" for your essay, but choose with things in our lives today. Some All entries in any of the above contests between a light or humorous essay and Essay Contest Rules are as follows: examples: " sly as a Watergate must be accompanied by name, ad­ a serious opinion essay. (1) your essay must be no longer than plumber" ; " strong as a Schwartz­ dress, telephone number, age and. For example, a serious essay might 600 words; (2) if your essay is typed, it nagger"; "'flat as a 45 record." school. Mail or bring your entries to: express an opinion about how you would must be double spaced; if it is hand­ cut the school budget or it might de· written (neatly, please) it should be done Here is a list of incomplete similes. New Expression scribe a current situation where people on notebook paper using every other Create your comparisons for the 80's. 207 South Wabash are not coping. line; (3) mail the entry by February 8, and clean as Chicago, Illinois 60604 A humorous essay might describe the (4) prizes will be awarded to the top dirty as Winners will be published in the New woes of financial survival on a part-time three entries in each category. Expression March issue. Good luck. small as big as dead as sober as smart as pretty as expensive as interesting as round as ______angry as long as complicated as deep as thin as entertaining as bald as calm as blue as _ red as ------heavy a<> boring as wet as unpredictable as ------Up here, I escape Up here, I trace sensitive as While the city takes shape In a different space clear as And I think about all I could be. All the patterns of life that confuse me. Robin Florzak dry as quiet as ______. • to create the total entry, although one the best entries, please restrict the noisy as Multi-Media multi-talented creator can enter alone. photographs and art to black and white. Simile Contest Rules: Choose any .15 The art or photography must be Mail your entry by February 4. Photos from the list above. Print or type your mounted on the same sheet or board and art can be claimed after February Contest with the creative writing. The writing s1miles. Mail your entry by January 28. 15. For those artists who wish to keep Here's a chance to demonstrate your should be limited to 40 words in free Prizes from the Rand , McNally Co. will be the creations for their portfolios, call for awarded to the first, second and third place ability to combine visuals (either photog­ verse or rhyme. The art or photography them at 207 S. Wabash (eighth floor). raphy or art) with poetry. Th1s contest entries. See the bottom of this page for must be original. Prizes will be awarded to the top three Since we would like to publish some of contest entry information. allows for a team of two to work together entries. Good teachers matter to ·us National College of Education-Chicago's specialized college for teacher training

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We can't turn you into a "Lou Grant" in three workshop sessions, but we can start the process. However, the training Wtll only work if you have three tmportant Broadcasting capture a mood or complement the personal qualrties: 1) a concern for truth feeling of an arttde? Photo JOUrnalists and fairness; 2) a Wllltngness to be an from Chicago newspapers wtll JOin us to evaluator and cnllc of other people's Workshop Photo/Graphics show slides of photos that work and work. and; 3) an openness to be photos that don t. Learn how to prepare evaluated by others as a leader. Do you thtnk you would like a career 1n a photo for publication broadcasting? The Youth Communlca­ Workshop DAY TWO DAY ONE. tton broadcastmg workshop ts destgned If you have the skills of a photographer This sesston wtll act as an tntroductton to We will discuss human behavtor and to show you the real world of radto-TV or the arttsttc tnsttncts of a destgner and pnnt, layout design and the preparatton how it affects the organtzation of a publi­ communtcatton. want to apply your sklll to publicattons, of copy, art and photos for publicatton. cation. How do edttors help staff mem­ The focus of these sesstons will be JOin us for three days of theory and ex­ bers to be accountable to their commtt­ news/public affatrs programming Find penance DAY THREE ments? out about the vanous jobs and sktlls in­ The first two sesstons wtl come together volved tn radto-TV productions Learn DAY ONE 1n this session when photographers and what goes on beh1nd the scenes wtth the ThiS sess1on wtll be devoted to photo page destgners wtll work together to people you see and hear m news shows composttton What causes some photos create finished masterpteces " Each to attract the readers eye and tell a qutck team wtll have 1ts own challenge to DAY ONE story? How does the photographer create and prepare for publication Learn about dtlferent techntques for broadcast tntervtewtng Learn which styles work best for dtfferent shows and dtfferent audtences You'll also learn Calendar about news talk and public affatrs Workshop shows - what they are and how they Monda\ ·Tuesda'r Wednesday Thursday are produced DAY TWO This sesston wtll focus on Journalistic 5 6 7 DAY TWO techntques. Fmd out what tt takes to be a We wtll deal With the nitty gntty of han­ credtble. responstble news broadcaster Broadcasting Broadcastmg Broadcasting dling copy for publication How can an ., DAY THREE Workshop \\'orkshop Workshop editor develop cntJcal judgment that wtll This session Will gJVe you a chance to influence the quality of hts. her reporters· CD test your tnterviewmg skillS tn a stmula· correctness of wnting style and fatrness !ton workshop An expenenced of presentation? 11 12 13 14 a- moderator will conduct and evaluate thts DAY THREE. sesston Edtlors Photo Graphics Editors ..c We wtlllearn about the ftntshtng touches Workshop Workshop Workshop - headline wnting, copy spacing PartiCipants wtll also learn about · An­ m graphics and tllustratton. The present swers " a weekly publtc atfatrs radio New Expresston edttors wtll describe the show and how teen reporters. producers .. 18 19 20 21 dynamtcs of thetr JOb and tnvtte work­ and researchers put the show together. < shop members to constder an internsh p "Answers,' a model proJect between Pholo ' Graphtcs Edttors Photo/Graphics for the March tssue of the paper 1n order Youth CommuntcatJon and WLS-Radto, to gam a live-m expenence wtth a major atrs on Sundays, 11 30 pm on WLS­ Workshop Workshop Workshop newspaper. Radio UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY I.NTERESTED IN A HEALTH CAREER? we now offer an exciting opportunity to get acquainted with HEALTH CAREERS through our HEALTH CAREERS CLUB

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8 NEW EXPRESSION If teachers strike out, it's your turn at bat

The worst part of the Chicago school where they could volunteer their time to crisis to our mind was the constant get inside experience as interns. suggestion that the temporary closing In the event of an emergency shut of schools is a disaster. We don't favor down, students would have that list of blizzards or teacher strikes or systems approved independent projects or ac­ that go broke, but we don't like the idea emphasized that learning normally tivities. Better yet, the ideas could also stops when schools close. be used any time a student wanted to take off on his/her own over vacations, Why not end the idea right now in all or weekends or for extra credit. high schools? The plan is simple. Every teacher in every class sets a What we are asking for IS a contin­ day or two aside to discuss ideas for gency plan in all classrooms and in all independent learning 1n that class. At schools. The point is not to keep people that time ideas would be shared for busy in case of a close down The po1nt places to visit, people 1n the community 1s to give the 1nd1vidual a sense that We shouldn't to talk with, expenments to develop, learning beg1ns and ends with the stu­ need a teacher to theories to investigate and books to dent. S/he shouldn't need a teacher to press the 'start' read. Students m1ght suggest places press the "start" button. button

Sheila Anne Black is a senior at tary and c1v111an youth servitude Arlington High School in Arling­ Actually, Nat1onal Serv1ce would treat ton Heights. only the symptoms of the soc1al tlls rt seeks to remedy Unemployment, drug abuse, Read My Mind apathy and boredom have all resul~d from breakdowns m our soc1ety Itself In some cases the government Itself has failed, tn by Shelia Anne Black other cases the fam11y. the school the members of the National Servtce Corps w111 church and the busmess commumty have be SWitched to the m11itary-CIVthan servtce failed to properly soc1alize and educate our corps members mcluded generatton Congress ts aware of the drawbacks to To assume thatlorcmg young people mto the Nattonal Serv1ce plan a few years of chantable busywork w 1!1 1) It wtll cost an estimated $23 to $30 change SOCiety's flaws is Idealistic and even btllton dollars per year unconstrtultonal The 14th Amendment 2) It w1ll create several mtlllon temporary protects all c1t1zens aga1nst tnvoluntary ser­ Sugar-coated draft? jObs that w1ll demand superv1s1on vitude The protection of that Conslltullonal 3) The Corps wtll compete wtth JObS al­ amendment certatnly apphes to compul­ ready 1n existence, wh1ch may cause sory Nat1onal Servrce. other workers to be dtsplaced from The exact words of the late Pres1dent Don't be fooled. The draft proposalm the ·· ...ask not what your country can do for the1r permanent jObs Kennedy are important in this matter He House of Representatives IS still very much you; ask what you can do for your country." 4) The plan may be unconst1tut1onal sa1d, "Ask what you can do for your coun­ alive. But tf you look closely, you'll see that the In v1ew of these facts, why have the Na­ try .. That's admtrable. Betng told what to do Right now the focus has shifted from the McCloskey b1ll1s really a roundabout way of tional Serv1ce 1n the f1rst place? Well, re­ lor your country is not outnght proposals for draft registration to remstatlng the draft. member Mary Popp1ns? Remember how I do not believe that a Nallonal Semce the more subtle, yet just as threatening, Under the National Serv1ce Act, young she persuaded the ch1ldren to swallow their Corps w111 do away w1th the problems faang proposal for National Serv1ce. Apparently, c1t1zens w111 be g1ven a · chOlce" of military medtcme by d1sguls1ng 11 1n a spoonful of young people today I mtend to rem force my the word " draft" ts too controversial for service w1th full f1nanc1al beneftts or of etvi­ sugar? beliefs in the way I cast my votes in 1980. politicians in an electron year. ltan serv1ce or of placement in a lottery It seems to me that Congressman I'm also vo1cmg my op1mon to my con­ The National Service Act is the brainchild where those whose names are pulled wtll McCloskey IS apply1ng the same tact1c to gressman now of Californta Congressman Paul Mc­ have to serve stx years m the mllttary wtth­ persuade us to accept National Serv1ce We can all let Congress know that the Closkey. The idea sounds good - at first. out the f1nanc1al benefits of mtlrtary volun­ Actually, he has a sugar-coated vers1on of solution to our problems lies m responsible Under h1s plan young c1t1zens between the teers. the draft and effective adult leadership rather than ages of 17 and 24 would serve a mmimum Those refusmg mlittary or avtlian servtce By playmg on the patnoltc emot1ons of tndtrect mthtary bUid-up and the use of our of one year in a civilian jOb or two to SIX w1ll automatically be placed m the mtlttary the m1ddle-aged voters and prom1smg Na­ natron's youth as a cheap source of years of act1ve and reserve duty for th~ lottery for a penod of stx years ltonal Serv1ce as a cure-all for youth unem­ government labor - no matter how benefit of their communities and for the The penalttes for refusmg National Ser­ ployment, drug abuse and apathetic " meanmglul" the work may be benefit of the nation as a whole. vtce when called Include 1mpnsonment up c1t1zensh1p (plus prov1dmg the Armed (You can wnte your congressperson at Some view this plan as a rev1val of Prest­ to two years Some chotcel Forces w1th increased manpower), the House Office BUIIdtng, Washtngton. dent John F. Kennedy's challenge of And there's more In case of war all McCloskey has outlined a program of mtlt- D.C 20515)

perts, and parents. We have op1n10ns little btl of 1nformatron was totally trre­ presston , but now I find 11 dull and bonng and w1sh to be heard We are people, levant and unnecessary The fact that The only reason I read tl now IS because too the Naz1s thought that they were " nght" my English teacher forces us to wnte a I really fmd your newspaper a change has absolutely nothmg to do wtth her letter to the newspaper Most of the class of pace. We are treated for once as letter finds 11 extremely bonng too. and I truly people who have a place m th1s world Also. the h1story books that the Board hope 11 1mproves. Ufe savers Teens can benefit 1n many ways by of Educat1on provtdes for our educatton Steven Anderson I was taken aback by an article that readmg the New Expression . Teens rarely, tf ever, ment1on the facts of the could well apply to any teen . I am should awaken to the world. This IS the Naz1 s1tuat1on in WWII. Stop the draft! speaking about the article entitled, "Too t1me, not when you're cons1dered an L1sa Kaplan I feel that there should be pressure on Young to Save Your Life?" that ap­ adult. Teens need to get involved! Congress to stop the move towards the peared in your December issue. It was Belinda Lee A "letter to the edtlor" of mtne was draft by those whose l1ves w1ll be af­ senseless to let a young girl bleed so recently publtshed tn an tssue of New fected by tt. profusely because the doctor needed In regard to your artrcle "Too Young to Expresston where I was d1sagreemg We need to look at the defense situ­ parental consent. Doctors are so wor­ Save Your Life," I can't blame doctors for wtth your ''Cop Sp1es'' arttcle. This letter atiOn logtcally and not overreact to emo­ ried nowadays about malpracttce sutts not operating on people under the age of ts a response to your edrtor's note· ltonal appeals such as fear and feeltngs that they forget that they are there to e1ghteen. If the doctor dtd operate wtth­ How can you poss1bly compare the of mlerionty. ·· we are weak," ts a state­ help people in any way possible. out the parents' permtsston and then cnme of being a lew to taking Illegal ment that has to scare yoo, if you belt eve Years back, doctors would not have something went wrong, he'd have a drugs? rurthermore, how can you com­ 1!. hesitated to help this young girl. But now, malpractice su1t on h1s hands pare the pun1shment of malicious torture As far as what the draft might be like, all the politics and red tape seem to have Of course, the Illinois state legtslature and murder to (at the most) the invasion I'd like you to look at one of the b1lls taken over. Hospital policies, state laws, should cons1der allowmg teens of 15-18 of a person's pnvacy? Bestdes. the cop whtch was not defeated, and one that IS red tape, paperwor!<, and politics are years of age to assume responsrbtllty for sp1es aren't trytng to destroy drug abus­ rnost ltkely to succeed. It rs House B1ll now the primary concern instead of the their health, especially tn emergency ers. they're trying to help them I lhtnk 2206. sponsored by Representative patient. srtuattons. you aro tho one that should chock yow McCloskey of Cahfornm It would 1equ11 e All th1s is the result of the state legis­ SA history book The way you are defendmg all men and women to regtster w1thin ton lature that is supposedly helptng the Jh1 s subject, 11 looks ns though you're days of thoir seventeenth birthday and to people. All these people are JU St More on undercover cops In the tnk111CJ dr uqs yourself choose between milttary serv1ce, c1vtlian bureaucrats who politiC and try to get classroom Jacqueline Share service or a gamble wrth a m11ttary lottery ahead. They hold these "commtttee 1 was a ltltlo upset reading your by their otghtoonth b11thdny meetings" that exclude the younrJer editor's note to Jncquclino S ht~no 's Ioliar I hopo to bo 111 college lor the noxt four generation. We are not asked to testtfy 1n 10 the editor tn tho Docomhct 1979ro;s uo In lho bog1nn1ng of 1110 sc11ool yoat I yent s, not in t11e m1l1tmy. our behalf. They call rn analysts, ex of New [ xprP '>'IIOn I reully h~cllhat your somowlwt cniovod tomltnq 1110 New Ex Mark Storch

NEW EXPRESSION 9 Teaser 1•EEN Can you map out famous trip sites? NO:I•ES by Lisa Margerum Teens and the law Congress is now voting on a new criminal code bill which in­ cludes such changes as allowing 16-year-old juveniles to be prosecuted as adults on certain offenses including murder, rape, kidnapping and assault. The bill would also -··­ ·· - ··- eliminate a jail sentence for the possession of 30 grams or less of marijuana for the first of­ fense. Anti-abuse efforts A new Boys Town study of­ fers some ideas for lessening parent abuse of teenagers. The study suggests starting a self-help group of abused vic­ tims, or sponsoring essay contests in which unabused teens can suggest ways to help their abused peers. • For more information about the study, and ways to lessen adolescent abuse, write to: 5 Boys Town Center, Boys Town, ." NB 68010. " ··- ·-- "A" is for acne A recent test of 150 acne patients reveals that a drug de­ rived from Vitamin A clears acne scars. The test results by Fannie leFlore showed that more than 90% of and Carmen Walker the patients who used 13-cis retinoic acid successfully cleared up their acne over the four-month test period. A follow-up study on the patients one-and-a-half years Instructions: Since you are rocks and water that resulted Boston is a mile and a half istically designed center, the later showed that 70% of the almost sure that winter won't from glaciers thousands of walking tour which leads Seattle Center. There are patients' acne stayed clear. last forever, you're probably years ago. through the heart of the historic extraordinary views and many Although these tests had dreaming about going on a _ D. The Mammoth Cave old city linking sixteen famous recreational sites. overwhelming results, the drug class trip or a vacation to some National Park, where you can Colonial and Revolutionary will not be available for at least interesting places in the United touch stalactites and ride down historic sites. It's a kind of Rules: another two years. States. the Echo River, is 360 feet modern day Paul Revere's 1. Write your answers on a ' This month's Teaser chose below the earth in Kentucky. ride. sheet of paper numbered 1 New Illinois abortion law 12 famous tourist sites in 12 _ E. Six Flags (Over Mid­ _ J . "Old Faithful" in to 12. Under a new state abortion different states that we felt America), just south of St. Wyoming's Yellowstone Na­ 2. Send your answers along law, doctors are required to in­ teens might find interesting. Louis, offers rides, re-creations tional Park is a moody geyser. with your name, address, form the woman's husband or The sites range in climate as of a frontier town and a por­ Sometimes it erupts in rage school and phone number · her parents if she's under 18, well as expenses for traveling poise pool. over one hundred feet in the to: Youth Communication, 24 hours before an abortion and other accommodations. F. Shawnee National air. Other times, it merely Teasers, 207 S. Wabash, operation. Do you know your geog­ Forest in Illinois is nestled be­ splashes up a few inches. 8th floor, Chicago, II . 60604. Illinois women must also raphy well enough to identify tween the Mississippi and Ohio _ K. Florida's Disney World 3. All entries must be in by wait for 24 hours between the these sites on the map? rivers. Hikers and canoers find attractions include the February 3, 1980. diagnosis of a pregnancy and In the blank spaces below, peaceful river valleys and un­ Haunted Mansion, Bear 4. People working for Youth an abortion. write the number 1 thru 12 usual rock formations. Country and the Incredible Communication cannot The new regulations include which correspC'nds with the G. The French Quarter, Space Mountain, which takes participate in the contest. the following: number in the space on the with narrow brick streets, visitors on a simulated rocket 5. A lottery of all the correct 1. The state declares that map. courtyards and French cook­ journey through space. entries will be held to human life begins at fertiliza­ A. The Grand Canyon ing, is a beautiful leftover from L The Space Needle determine the five prize tion. National Park in Arizona is one the time that the French con­ rises over the Pacific Ocean. It winners, who will receive 2. The information provided of the most beautiful natural trolled the Port of New Orleans. is in Washington's most futur- record . for the woman, husband and parks in the world and a special H. Universal Studio in parent must include a detailed challenge for hikers, climbers Hollywood is the only movie description of the fetus at the and campers. studio that has regular tours tirne of the impending abortion B. The Statue of Liberty is where you can see TV pro­ and a statement that the state a favorite trip by ferry boat grams being shot and, if you're "strongly encourages you not when tounsts vis1t New York lucky, see some of your favo­ Ru11elli to have an abortion." C1ty. rite stars. 3. Nineteen new criminal C. The Wisconsin Dells I. The Freedom Trail in offenses punishable by prison are a marvelous formation of terms are created for doctors "CREATORS ;r. who fail to comply with the in­ OF Fii'-TE formation and procedure re­ JACKETS • SWEA TEAS • stnctions. EMBLEMS ~ PHOTOGRAPHY" This law is now facing a court s. test. A similar law in Ohio did not stand up in the courts. • for ALL SCHOOLS Prime Time Teen Sexuality • On Wed ., Feb. 6 (7:00-8:00 ~~ CompS::!~~:uality ~ pm), CBS will broadcast are­ Made the Way port on teen sexual1ty, "Boys and Girls Together." CBS You Want Them News Correspondent Harry All Styles • V-Cuts Reasoner w111 vis1t Arkansas (which leads the nat1on 1n Hoods • Belts • Special Designs number of teen-aged COME TO OUR FACTORY OR PHONF US FOR I :r mothers), Cal1forma (where FRE[ DESIGN KIT many sexual1ty trends seem to ll038s. Michigan begm) and Pennsylvania (one ~ 4•8 Sunday ~ • Cheer & Pep Club Outf1ts of only six states wh1ch re­ ~ quires sex educat1on m • Sk 1rts- Sweaters- Jackets ... schools). • Pom Poms- Booster Buttons It'll be 1nterestmg to see how Q_/i) Ad1n1ssion ,,,, the att1tudes of these k1ds 918·5148 compare to Ch1cagc teens' CHICAGO KNITTING MILLS sz altitudes 3344 W. Montrose 463-1464 1547 W. 87th St 239 6600 10% Discount with this Ad 10 NEW EXPRESSION 'Wi nterfest' if the snow comes

Ch1cago's first Wmter Carnival has Office of Spec1al Events for more 1nfor­ been short on snow and freezmg mat1on at 744-3315 Japanese snow weather s1nce 1t opened Jan 12. The s1x-week celebration will Include a two sculpture day Snow Celebration on Feb. 9 and 10 Sleigh rides The snow people from Sapporo Weather permitting, here IS the schedule Unt1l Feb 8 at Lmcoln Park (south Japan w111 fly to Ch1cago to erect crea­ for the rema1mng ev~nts field) and Feb 9 and 10 at Grant Park tures and castles out of snow These and the Waveland Golf Course, you can sculptors are known throughout the Dog-sled races, bnng back tho sp1nt of old-lime wmter world for the1r g1ganhc creations. whicn tun to Ch1cago w1th sle1gh and cutter they construct every year m Sapporo The Windy City ndes The sle1ghs, complete w1th blan· The sculptures w1 1l be located at Grant kets for espec1ally ch1lly days, w1ll be Park and at L1ncoln Park. Classic drawn by tour horses and w111 seat up to The sculptors will use scaffoldmg and 12 people snow blocks Tne1r f1mshed works w11l oe On Jan 26 and 27, 9 am to 3 pm. 1n lit at mght for the Snow Celebrat1on, Feb Lmcoln Park the f1rst dog-sled races 1n 9 and 10 A spec1al area will be sec­ the h1storv of the c1tv will prov1de a touch Ice Skating and tioned off for Ch1cagoans who want to try of the Yukon The races w1ll stretch from the1r hands at snow sculptunng That 1s Foster to Belmont, Foster to Waveland Silver Skates 1f the snow IS ava1lable and Foster to Montrose for teams of three, live and seven dogs The 87th Annual C1ty of Ch1cago Up to 90 teams from Alaska Canada Speed Skatmg Champ1onsh1ps have Ice Shows and the Midwest will compete for a been re-scheduled for Feb. 16 and 17 at On Feb 9 at 2 pm and 7 pm. the new $5.500 purse m both dog-sled rac1ng Waveland and the Lake Reg1strat10n for Richard Daley B1centenmal Park at and we1ght-pull compet1t1on A JUniOr Class B (nov1ce) skaters w1ll begm at 10 Monroe St and the Outer Drove Will form am a:1d reg1strahon tor Class A (ad­ class for seven-to-15-year-old dnvers the stage for the Carmvars spec1a. 1ce and a children's class for four- to seven­ vanced) skaters begms at ~11 am The show The afternoon show w111 feature year-old dnvers is scheduled races themselves are scheduled for 11 nat1onally ranked figure skaters and a fur am and noon. The skaters will compete fash1on show on 1ce for troph1es and medals as well as po1nts Cross-country The evenmg program mcludes a quahfymg them for the nat1onal cham­ spectacular candlelight show on 1ce p1onsh1ps For more 1nformat1on contact Both shows are free Vendors Wlll be skiing Elame Passarella. 889-3819 available With ho~ food and beverages On Jan 26 and 27 10 am to 4 pm 1n The Ch1cago Park D1stnct w1ll mam­ A us Park. and Feb. 16 and 17 at Jackson tam 200 1ce·skatlng and hockey nnks Park, the Park D1strict will host free throughout the c1ty Mayor Byrne's one-hour cross-country sk1 cl1mcs by 25 The 63rd Annual S1lver Skates Derby Instructors One thousand pa1rs of sk1s w111 be staged at the McFetndge Sports Cross-Country Ski Will be available at the warm1ng houses Center. 3901 N Cahfom1a on Feb 9 at 9 The hrst 200 persons to amve for the am. The contest IS d1v1ded mto two Fun Race clinics will be able to use the sk1s free of classes open field for more professional Those who learn to sk1 dunng January charge, the remam1ng skis w1ll be rented skaters and the noVIce class. Entrance can test the1r skill on Feb 9 at noon 1n a for a nom1nal fee. Warm1ng houses Wlll 1n th1s speed skating contest 1s open to seven-kilometer sk1-race sponsored by offer hot food and beverages all persons over the age of four. Entry Trak Courses for 1ntermed1ate sk1ers are forms are available from the Mayor's The event will be staged on the Lin­ available every Thursday dunng Office of Spec1al Events, C1ty Hall, coln Park GoH Course where 1, 000 sets January at 7 pm at the Lmcoln Park Room 609 or at a Park Distnct F1eld of sk1s w1ll be available to rent and plenty Row1ng Boat Club Call the Mayors House of vendors Wlll be selling hot food

lie heanng on street gangs, St Gre­ Togetherness Fest ival gory Church, 1609 W Gregory, 7 The Multi-Cultural Organ1zat1on is Calendar pm (561-8170) holdmg a Togetherness Fest1val. Some of the actiVIties planned are a January February multicultural gong show, Feb 5, a 22 SeH-defense for men and women at 6 The Boy Who Drank Too Much black film festrval, Feb 6-9 and a stu­ the Ch1cago Yoga Institute, 2336 N Ch. 2, 8-10 pm (see Rev1ew, p 12) dent fash1on show, Feb 9 Call the Clark St , 7 45-9:15 pm. Contmued " Boys and G1r1s Together," Ch 2, 7 School of the Art lnstrtute, 443-3710 the neX1 five weeks (929-2893). pm 23 "The $5.20 an Hour Dream," Ch 2, 12 Lmcoln s birthday, school holiday 8 pm 13 The Trouble w1th Women Ch 2, 7 'Women 1n Art, shdes and olscus­ pm Youth Perspective Sion of contnbutions women have 15 ScholastiC AptitUde Test (SAT) made m the arts, Educational Re­ reg1stration deadline Conference source Center, 735 W. Shendan 6-8 16 Amencan College Testmg (ACD More than 30 readers of New Expres­ pm, $1 50 Test Date sion sent back applications for our " Youth 24 Northwestern Dance Company ·· once Upon a M1dn1ght Dreary, Ch Perspective·· Conference at the Pick-Con­ presents 25 ong1nal student cho­ 2, 330 pm. gress Hotel Although the conference was reographed dances, McCorm1ck 19 Black Theater H1stoncal Sem1nar led cancelled because adult reg1strat1on wasn I Aud1tonum, Norns Umvers1ty Cen­ by Wilham and Paul W1nf1eld. Wood­ high enough, we st1ll plan to hold mini-con­ ter 1999 Shendan, Evanston, 8 pm son Reg1onal Library 9525 So Hal­ ferences around the c1ty 1n late February (492-5593) Also Jan 25-27 sted St 2 pm and early March. Student Performance Night - spot­ 20 Actress Val Gray Ward from the Look for a hst of dates and places for light on choreographed dances, Kuumba Workshop w11t g1ve a these m1m-conferences 1n the February Columbia College Dance Center, dramat1c readmg and d1scuss 1ssue of New Expression Your school li­ Ray Bradbury's famous science­ 4730 N Shendan. (271-7807) Makmg 11 Black 1n Ch1cago as an brary should have a copy of Youth fiction thriller, "The Martian Chroni­ The IllinOIS House Committee on Actress/Wnter " Woodson Reg1onal Perspect1ve so that you can check out the cles," will premiere on Channel 5, Gang Cnme Activity will hold a pub- L1brary, 9525 So Halsted St , 2 pm issues on youth that w1ll be d1scussed Jan. 28 at 7 pm and on Jan. 29 at 8 pm.

Take the CTA to the Winter Carnival What would happen if Chicago teens Q • produced a weekly radio program Take the CTA to all Wmter Carnival events. Noth1ng w1ll get you there faster or bnng you about youth issues? closer. Grant Park: Take any Rap1d Trans1t line downtown; leave the tra1n at e1ther Monroe or A. Listen to WLS Radio every Sunday Adams. Walk three blocks east. (Think of1t as a warm up exerc1se.) evening at 11 :30. Jackaon Park: Take the Jackson Howard "B"tram south to the end ofthe hne. Walk about a block east. ' You will hear teens talk to adults and other Lincoln Park South Field: Take the Ravenswood" A" train to Armitage any day but teens about issues like the school money crisis, Sunday; then the No. 73 bus to the park. Or take the No. !53 bus from downtown. jobs for youth, career counseling, sex education Mc:Petridae Ice Rink: Take any Ravenswood train to lrvingPark Road; then hop on the programs .... free 1huttle to the nnk.

Rill Park: Take the Lake tram west to Austin Avenue; then take the free shuttle to the park. The answ er is, Waveland Golf C our~e: Take the Howard Jackson "B" tram to Addison; then take the No. 152 bus east to the park (or a bnsk walk).

For full in formation call CTA Travel Information at 836-7000. Answers

For any other i nformation p hone the (A cooperative production of Youth Communication/ WGN Winter Carnival Hotline, 871-655 7. Chicago Center and WLS Radio)

NEW EXPRESSION 11 Music Movies

Chart Climbers Brand X- "Product" ($8.98}. It rs not quite jazz, but it isn't rock either. Simply stated, it's the latest offering of Brand X. a group of the finest players of pro­ ·gressive music today. The album sports one of the fastest rhythm sec­ tions in the business supplied by keyboardist Rob Lumley and guitarist John Goodall and is backed up by Phil Collins, a very talented vocalist who now plays drums for Genesis All these skills combine to produce such excellent cuts as "Not Good Enough - See Me!" and " Don't Make Waves," both of whrch wrll make loyal Brand X 'followers scream therr Kramer vs Kramer praises. Kramer vs Kramer Galaxy Adam Weintraub The story develops from the chance With all the comedy and adventure at meetrng of a spaceship crew (headed by Styx - "Cornerstone· ($8.98) Therr movres these days Kramer vs Kramer. rf Perkins) and a mad gen1us (Schell) who On Stage latest and hottest album features pranrst nothrng else, rs a change of pace and a IS discovered hvrng alone on the bnnk of Dennrs Young, who animates many of very good one. the black hole. Obsessed w1th the chal­ Kramer rs the study of a relationship Galaxy the album's such as "Babe." '· Lrght," lenge of the black hole. Schellrs w1llrng and " Never Say Never between a father and a young son that to sacnfice everythrng to unlock 1ts No flashes of light! No fireworks' Np Terrence Harris begrns when the1r dissatisfied wife/ mystery H1s plans are neanng comple­ shockrng costumes' lmagrne a hrgh mother walks out. At that point. the tron when he shares them w1th Perkrns school band making rt on musrc alone. Upcoming Concerts father. Ted (Dustrn Hoffman). and son and h1s crew. But that's the Galaxy's style. Feb. 1 and 3, O'Jays wrll appear at the Billy (Justin Henry}, are strangers. Ted The mov1e's PG rating is unwarranted The Galaxy style also rncludes a syn­ Holiday Star. doesn't even know what grade 1n school but Disney Productions seems con­ thesizer rather than blaring horns, and, Feb. 2 and 3, Peter, Paul, and Mary his son is in. VInced that young adults will not attend a mos: important, a lead srnger, Kenneth are performrng at the Arie Crown What makes Kramer a good movie is G movie. Davis, who rs the center of all therr ar­ Theatre. that it doesn't use easy ways to make "The Black Hole" does not requrre pa­ rangements. points. Some movies would have had rental guidance; rt does not offer hrgh Davis auditioned for Galaxy at its con­ The music column is still interested father and son becoming instant friends drama, and it is not a breakthrough rn ception. one year ago. He was an im­ in new writers for its staff. If you are by just looking cute together and with the space age film technrque. But rt is an mediate crowd-pleaser wrth his excel­ interested call Antonio Brown at help of a Barry Manilow-ish soundtrack. entertarning film whrch srgnifres Disney's lent pseudo-Michael Jackson, featuring 663-0543. Ted and Billy learn about each other first step towards a more mature audi­ songs such as "Rock with You" and "Off little by little. The audience learns about ence. the Wall." Musical Notes them as they learn about each other. Elaine Takagi The five-member group has avoided This wouldn't have worked out without the bizarre theatrics of most pop groups, Roxy Music and Pete Townsend good acting. Acting by Hoffman and preferring the look of stylish dressers (Guitarist for the Who) will both be re­ Henry together is acting that shows right out of GO. Like most good rock leasing albums. The long awaited emotion (pain, grief, happiness) with ta­ bands they really live their musrc on Grateful Dead album "Go to Heaven" lent, not shiny teeth and artificial tears. stage, creating a sway and a stomp that will finally be coming off the presses. Brian Lewis really moves the audience. John Lennon is reopening his musical For more information about the group, career with his first album in four years to be in record stores soon. The Electric Horseman contact Kenneth Davis at 224-0114. Two of America's biggest box-office Antonio Brown draws, Robert Redford and Jane Fonda, are back again on screen to­ Television gether - the first time in 12 years. It Flash Back The Boy Who Drank was worth the wait. Redford plays Sonny Steel, a five­ Too Much time world champion cowboy, retired Wed., Feb. 6, 8 pm, Ch. 2 and now the symbol for a breakfast The 1979 music year left us remem­ Rarely is television drama realistic cereal. He makes appearances (mostly bering some new styles of music such as when rt comes to dealing with controver­ drunk) in a suit decorated with gleaming a new wave rock hit "Pop Muzik." Be­ sial subjects such as death or discrrm­ lights. He rides the cereal company's cause Qf Barbara Streisand's " Main ination. It usually sinks to drippy melo­ horse, Rising Star. But Sonny resents Event," we now know that disco does not drama as in the case of "A Shining Sea­ the way his horse is being drugged up for have to be monotonous. And Dionne son" and " Freedom Road." performances and so he escapes into Warwrck is back. ''The Boy Who Drank Too Much" the desert with the horse. Here are the New Expression re­ avoids most of this sop in creating a vivid Fonda plays Hallie Martin, a television vrewers' picks for 1979: portrait of teenaged self-destruction. reporter who isn't quite as intent as the Buff (Scoa Baio) goes through reporter Fonda played in "China Syn­ All That J, ·z schools as though they were revolving drome." Hallie follows Sonny into the Soul/Disco doors. But Buff is also a very good hoc­ desert looking for a feature story. Off the Wall Michael Jackson key player. With Redford and Fonda back to­ All That Jazz Uncle Jam Wants You Funkadelics Billy (lance Kerwin , formerly of gether in a movie, I expected something That's exactly what it is-all that jazz. Mrnnte Minnie Riperton "James at 16") is a pretty good student very cqntroversial, a movie that makes a This film has so many unrelated ele­ Greatest Hits/On the Radio who is not very good at hockey. Billy has political statement. But this movie is just ments that after a third of the film I began Donna Summer problems with chemistry, but Buff has an old-fashioned love story. The mov1e Sound Track of the Main Event to wonder what was going on. , problems with chemicals - he's an is at its best when Redford and Fonda Considering the difficult script Roy Barbara Streisand alcoholic. are on screen together, proving that ex­ Songs of Love Anita Wclrd Schiender is given to work with, he per­ The two boys are seen in different traordinary actors don't always need an forms wonderfully in the lead role of Joe I Am Earth Wind & Fire lights. Buff sits in class doing nothing, excellent script to create a memorable Bad Girts Donna Summer Giddian, a director and choreographer daydreaming. At home in a shabby movie. for film and stage. McFadden & Whitehead apartment he contends with his father, a The movie also features a great chase The confusion in the film begins earty. McFadden & Whitehead heavy drinker. scene Sonny out runs the law on the Ladies Night Kool & the Gang First we find that Giddian is addicted to At Brlly's house the scene is much back of Rising Star. The camera work, speed so that every other scene pictures different. At breakfast he eats a bal­ special effects and stunts are excellent. him hallucinating. Then we find that he is Jazz anced meal wth his parents. Buff eats Despite the "too sweet" ending, " The divorced but is maintaining a close re­ A Taste for Passion Jean Luc Ponty breakfast from a vending machine. Electric Horseman" is definitely one of lationship with his daughter, and that Dregs Dixie Dregs Baio plays the drunk scenes well as a the major films of 1979. point is stressed periodically. Next we Product Brand X sulking, crying, obnoxious character. Brian Lewis find that he is directing a film (which New Chautauqua Pat Metheny But when it comes to playing tough, he bombs) and also choreographing and Watersign Jeff Lorber Fusion seems to force his acting. The Black Hole directing a play (which might have been I Wanna Play for You Stanley Clarke Lance Kerwin plays almost the same My journey through space began in a a success except that he has a heart Duet Gary Burton & Chick Corea role he had in "James," a good, well­ small corner of a movie house where I attack and can't finish it.) 8 :30 Weather Report rounded kid. He's the perfect Richie viewed the latest from Walt Disney. All of these elements provide a movie Ltve Return to Forever Cunningham. "The Black Hole" is full of promisethat that confuses and strains the audience While Buff becomes more and more is never quite fulfilled because it is actu­ while they are involved with it. And, Rock chemically dependent on alcohol, the ally two movies in one. perhaps, that is the real art of this film. film offers a sharp glimpse of his The film could have been the ultimate We in the audience are forced to take on Breakfast in America Supertramp relationship with adults. space fantasy. The special effects were the feelings and frustrations of a creative Get the Knack The Knack I thrnk that the movie would be more impressive but not new. (We of the " Star artist, who is often at such a peak crea­ The Wall Pink Floyd interesting if Kerwin had been cast as Wars" generat1on have seen it all be­ trve level that any orderty sense of reality In through the Out Door Led Zeppelin the alcoholic and Baio as his friend, but fore.) rs blurred. The aud1ence, too. feels thrs Freedom at Pornt Zero even with the present cast, the film The film could have been a great sci­ sense of blur. Jefferson Starship works. I would especially recommend ence fiction drama with a cast of Maximi­ If you take an open mind to the experi­ Parallel Lines Blondie this program to any person who is facrng lian Schell, Anthony Perk1ns and Ernest ence of this movie, you may come away Cornerstone Styx the problem of alcoholism with fnends or Borgnrne. Unfortunately, the scrrpt with a better sense of the life of an ar­ family. wnters gave away all of the good lines to tist. Dynasty Kiss Brian Lewis two robots. uenrse tsronson 12 NEW EXPRESSION