c I f t e r DETROIT AND MOVIE LISTINGS OCTOBER 11 - 17, 1998 THE DETROIT VOL. 3 NO. 48 75 CENTS S u n d a y Io u r n a l CONTINUING THE STRUGGLE FOR JUSTICE AND CONTRACTS ©TDSJ SPORTS In the NHL Preview Section, p Paul Harris discusses all the teams and the Red Wings’ sit­ uation.Pages 15-18. LOCAL So who were those Dems who voted with Republicans ■ " ■ ■ on the impeachment propos­ al? And were any Michigan Dems among them?Page 3. Detroit’s finest slapped the cuffs on a DN employee who Journal photo by DAYMON J. HARTLEY menaced a locked-out workerBruce Manny has found a way to save his Washtenaw County farm — a statewide program for purchasing development rights to his and a cop.Page 3. property. Proposal 1 on the Nov. 3 ballot would start the first countywide program in Michigan. ENTERTAINMENT Toronto’s Barenaked Ladies thank Detroiters for their sup­ Space race port.Page 8. Ballot prop could save INSIDE shrinking farmland f By Michael Betzold he’s not sure he can afford to do that.Under PDR, the state will pay him Classifieds Page 26 Journal Staff Writer Crop prices are low and the costs ofthe difference between the value of rom high ground on his rich,farming, including the price of land,his land as farmland and the value Crossword Page 27 42-acre farm near 1-94 west keep rising. He’s seen neighboringit would have if it were sold to devel­ of Ann Arbor, Bruce Mannyfarmers forced to sell off their landopers. In doing so, the state buys Editorials Page 6 has a commanding view. Andto developers. development rights to his farm in Entertainment Page 8 Fevery few months, he sees moreBut new Manny has found a way perpetuity,to meaning no future owner houses popping up all aroundkeep his on farming while protecting canhis develop the property. Movie Guide Page 25 property. land for posterity. He’s been “This helps preserve the agricul­ tural industry, which is so important Horoscope Page 23 Manny wants to keep growing soy­approved under a statewide pro­ beans, corn, wheat, oats and hay.gram for Purchase of Development Sports Page 29 But like many Michigan farmers,Rights. See FARM, Page 4 PAGE 10 OCTOBER 11, 1998 going out Kahn-designed home hosts showhouse By Kathlyn Hood Bloomfield Hills, 248-645-3323 ... 1359 ... Detroit Historical Museum’s Sat., 313-993-7813 ... “A Photographic Journal Staff Writer “Goosebumps-Live on Stage,” 7:30 p.m. Oct.Saturday Afternoon Film Series, 1-3 p.m. Essay of Eastern Europe Today” and “Jews, 27-28; 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Oct. 29; 7 p.m. every Sat., free with museum admission, Germany Memory: A Contemporary he B. Siegel mansion, a 13,000- Oct. 30; 11:30, 3:30 and 7:30 p.m. Oct. 31 5401 Woodward at Kirby, Detroit, 313-833- Portrait,” through Thu., Janice Charach square-foot, 27-room home and 1 and 5 p.m. Nov. 1, Fox Theatre, 1805 ... Detroit Film Theatre: “Insomnia,” 4 Epstein Museum Gallery, 6600 W. Maple, designed by Albert Kahn, is the $12.50-$35, 313-983-6611 ... Henry Ford and 7 p.m. today; “Arguing the World” 7:30W. Bloomfield, 248-661-7641 ... Cranbrook fall designer show house, spon­ Museum & Greenfield Village’s Fall Harvest Mon.; “Un Air de Famille,” 7 and 9:30 Fri.; Art Museum: “Visual Thinking, Animal sored by the Detroit Historical Society Days conclude today with re-enactments of 4, 7 and 9:30 Sat., and 4 and 7 p.m. next Behavior and My Experiences with Autism” and the Michigan chapter of the 18th- and 19th-century harvest activities Sun., $5.50, Detroit Institute of Arts (enter a lecture by Temple Grandin, 7:30 Oct. 29, American Society of Interior Designers. and farm life, 20900 Oakwood Blvd., from John R side of DIA), 313-833-2323 ... included with museum admission; exhibits Dearborn, 313-271-1620 ... Ringling Bros, Windsor Film Theatre: “D6ja Vu” and “The include “It’s All about ME, Not You: An The house is at 150 W. Boston Blvd. and Bamum & Bailey circus ends today, JoeLast Days of Disco,” through Mon.; “A Installation by Greer Lankton,” through in Detroit’s historic Boston Edison dis­ Louis Arena, Detroit, 313-983-6606. Summer’s Tale”and “Pi,” Tue.-Oct. 18; Nov. 1; “Robert Anderson: Motel trict. Built in 1913 for Benjamin and “Wilde” and “Bush Pilot” with “Blake,” Oct. Movies24Hours” and “The Squeeze Chair Sophie Siegel, the mansion housed the Music 20-25; “Beyond Silence,” Oct. 26 -27; “Under Project,” by Wendy Jacob, both through Nov. National Conference of Christians and the Skin” and “Cube,” Oct. 28-Nov. 1, and 1; and “Somewhere” by Carla Preiss, Jews from 1957 until last year, when The Palace: Barenaked Ladies, 7:30 Thu., “Regeneration” and “Henry Fool,” 2135 through Jan. 3, 11-5 Tue.-Sun (till 9 Thu.), $22.50/$27.50; Travis Tritt and Sawyer Wyandotte West, Windsor, 519-254-3456. Bloomfield Hills, 248-645-3323 ... Dossin Michael Fisher purchased the home. Brown, 8 p.m. Fri., $10/$32; 248-377-0100 The show house is open daily Great Lakes Museum: “S.S. William Clay ... Mickey Hart and Planet Drum, $23.50, Giggles Ford Pilot House,” the “Gothic Room from through Oct. 25. Tickets are $15, or 7:30 Fri., State Theatre, 2115 Woodward, Bea’s Comedy Kitchen: BoBo Lamb, the city of Detroit III”; “A Passenger $12 for DHS members and groups of 20Detroit, 313-961-5451 ... Library Sport Pub Sidewheeler” and “Racing on the Wind: A or more. For information, call 313-833- and Grill (shows begin at 10): the Rev. Marc Foolish, Martini Harris, Fri.-Sat.; 541 E. Larned, Detroit, 313-961-2581 ... Willie History of Recreational Sailing,” 100 Strand 1805 or 313-833-7934. Falconberry, Thu.; 2XL, Fri.; the Alligators, Drive on Belle Isle, 313-852-4051 ... Detroit Sat., Novi, 248-249-9110 ... Chronic Street, Farrell, Oct. 19, Chaplin’s Comedy Club, Volunteers are needed for such jobs 34244 Groesbeck, Clinton Twp., 810-792- Institute of Arts: “The Invisible Made 10 p.m. Fri., Library Sports Pub & Grill Visible: Angels from the Vatican,” through as checking in designers, assisting visi­ Chapter II, 35230 Central City Parkway, 1902 ... Bad Boys of Comedy, featuring tors, acting as docents and selling and Michael Colyar, AJ Johnson, Bruce Bruce & Oct. 18; 11-4 Wed.-Thu., 11-10 Fridays, 10-5 Westland, 734-421-2250 ... Eliza, 10 p.m. weekends; adults $10, children $5, members taking tickets. Shifts will be three to Thu., the Lodge, 2442 Orchard Lake Road, TJ Kirkland, Fri., Fox Theatre, downtown Detroit, 313-983-6611 ... Joey’s Comedy free. Friday night tickets: $15/$10/$5; other four hours. To volunteer, call Diana Sylvan Lake, 248-683-5458 ... the Civilians, exhibits: “From Peak of Immortality to Sepac, 313-833-0481. 10 p.m. Sat., Mt. Chalet: Royal Oak, 248- Club, inside Paisano’s: Mike Lukas, tonight; TC Hatter & Marcianne, Thu.-Oct. 18; Worlds of Men: Winged Beings in Asian 549-2929 ... Gary Rasmussen and Judy Art,” through Dec. 6, and “Prints by Terry Walking & squawking Raffoul, 9 p.m. Thu., Memphis Smoke, 100 Bobby Slayton Oct. 22-25; Keith Ruff Oct. 31-Nov. 1, 15070 Schaefer, Dearborn, 313- Winters: A Retrospective from the Collection The Ann Arbor-based, nonprofit Walk & S. Main, Royal Oak, 248-543-4300 ... the of Robert and Susan Sosnick,” through Feb. Cavern (music begins at 9:45): Nikki James 584-8885 ... Second City performances 8 Squawk Performance Project will hold a p.m. Wed.-Thu. and Sun. and 8 and 10:30 7; 11-4 Wed.-Fri., 11-5 weekends, 5200 Web-site launch and performance party, & the Flamethrowers, Wed.; Mudpuppy, Woodward, 248-645-6666; 313-833-7900 Fri., 210 S. First St., Ann Arbor, 734-332- p.m. Fri.-Sat., $10-$ 19.50; also: “The Best of 5:30-8 p.m. Thu. at the Scarab Club, 217 the Second City” touring company, 8 p.m. (members call 313-833-8499)... Charles H. Farnsworth, Detroit. Performers will 9900 ... Bo’s Bistro (music starts at 9:30): Wright Museum of African American Nick Strange & the Barenaked, Thu.; the Tuesdays through Oct. 27, $7, 2305 include Frank Pahl, Rhonda Williams, Andy Woodward, Detroit, 313-965-2222 ... History: “Soul of the Game: Images & Voices Kirshner, Hilary Ramsden, Shameless Greyhounds, Sat., 51 N. Saginaw, Pontiac, of Street Basketball,” through Dec. 6; 248-338-6200 ... Steve Nardella, 9:30 Sat., Macomb Center for the Performing Arts: Rainbow Youth Theater and Mosaic Youth Steven Wright, Thu.; Bob Newhart, Oct. 24, “Saving Our Heritage: the Photographs of P. Theater. Tickets are $40 in advance, $45 at Second City, 2211 Woodward Ave., Detroit, H. Polk,” through Nov. 29; “Defined by 313-965-2222 ... Magic Stick (doors open at 44575 Garfield Road, Clinton Twp., 810- the door. Call 734-668-0407. 286-2222 ... Dave Coulier with Manny Time: the History of the Charles H. Wright 9): Archers of Loaf with Creeper Lagoon, Museum of African American History,” per­ Thu., $10; Guided by Voices, Sat., $12; 4120 Shields, tonight, Mark Ridley’s Comedy Picking and sipping Castle, 269 E. Fourth, Royal Oak, 248-542- manent exhibition; “Detroit’s Black Bottom Woodward, Detroit, 313-833-9700 ... Lee & Paradise Valley: Help Us Collect Your For a list of farms, orchards and farmers’ Rocker featuring Brophy Dale with DJ Del, 9900. markets to whet your seasonal appetite for Past,” through Oct. 25; “Juke Joint,” 8 p.m. Oct. 18, Blind Pig, 208 S.