Ann Arbor Observer, January 1979

January 1999 issue of the Ann Arbor Observer

• AATA Board Rethinks the City's Bus System [Around Town], page 4

Subjects:

• Ann Arbor Transportation Authority
• Mass Transit

Keywords:

• Public Transportation
• Karl Guenther
• Dial-A-Ride
• ATE Management Services
• Robert Works




• Michigan Theater is on the Block[Around Town], page 5

Subjects:

• Historic Buildings
• Historic Preservation
• Michigan Theater
• Real Estate Development
• Local History
• Commercial Real Estate

Keywords:

• Michigan Theater Building
• Movie Theaters
• Poulos Family
• George Floridis
• Butterfield Theaters
• John Swisher III
• Retail Shops
• Ann Arbor Civic Theater
• Ann Arbor City Council
• Friends of the Michigan Theater
• Henry Aldridge
• Vaudeville
• Mark Bowles
• Clan Crawford Jr.
• Ann Arbor Historic District Commission




• Provincialism or Excellence in Campus Architecture? [Around Town], page 6

Subjects:

• University of Michigan - Buildings
• Architecture

Keywords:

• Hugh Jacobsen
• University of Michigan Alumni Center
• Michigan League
• University of Michigan Alumni Association
• University of Michigan - Board of Regents
• Robert Forman
• Rackham Building
• Ingalls Mall
• Clarency Roy
• Paul Brown
• Gerald Dunn
• James Waters
• Fred Mayer
• Robert Nederlander




• Tough Sledding for U-M Stock [Around Town], page 6

Subjects:

• University of Michigan - Budget & Finance

Keywords:

• Endowments
• Norm Herbert
• Investments
• Stock Market
• National Bank of Detroit




• Belcher's Bad Month: Plans for New Carport Go Poof [Inside City Hall], page 7

Subjects:

• Parking Structures
• Ann Arbor City Council
• Ann Arbor - City Government Departments, Agencies, Commissions, etc.
• Real Estate Deveopment

Keywords:

• Ann Arbor Bank
• Washington Carport
• Democratic Party
• Republican Party




• Tax-free Bonds for . . . A Big Boy Restaurant? [Inside City Hall], page 8

Subjects:

• Ann Arbor - City Government Departments, Agencies, Commissions, etc.
• Restaurants
• Taxation - Ann Arbor & Washtenaw County
• Real Estate Development

Keywords:

• Ann Arbor Economic Development Corporation
• EDC
• Elias Brothers Corporation




• Council Republicans in Disarray [Inside Ann Arbor], page 8

Subjects:

• Republican Party
• Ann Arbor City Council

Keywords:

• Mayor Belcher
• Dave Fischer




• Teamsters and the City Reach an Impasse [Inside City Hall], page 8

Subjects:

• Ann Arbor - City Government Departments, Agencies, Commissions, etc.
• Labor Unions
• Labor Contracts
• Ann Arbor Police Departments

Keywords:

• Teamsters Union
• Arbitration
• Sy Murray




• Kids Versus Culture: The Firehouse Issue is a Politician's Nightmare [Around Town], page 9

Subjects:

• Historic Buildings
• Local History
• Historic Preservation
• Youth

Keywords:

• Lou Belcher
• Civic Theater
• Cynthia Yao
• Children's Museum
• Ann Arbor City Council
• Mark Bowles




• Changes are Under Way at the Earle [Changes], page 10

Subjects:

• Restaurants
• Nightclubs

Keywords:

• Earle Restaurant
• Peter DiLorenzi
• Marcie Abramson




• Sugar Bin Bakeries Sold [Changes], page 10

Subjects:

• Bakeries & Confectioners
• Commercial Real Estate

Keywords:

• Rob Howe
• David Barricklow
• Dom Bakeries




• Barton Dam Powerhouse is on Its Way to Becoming an Historical Museum [Changes], page 11

Subjects:

• Historic Buildings
• Historic Preservation
• Museums
• History

Keywords:

• Washtenaw County Historical Society
• Hazel Proctor
• Barton Pond
• David Osler
• Detroit Edison
• 1913




• Wolverine Building to be Renovated [Changes], page 11

Subjects:

• Commercial Real Estate
• Historic Buildings

Keywords:

• Nancy Powell Lucking
• J. R. Powell
• Peter Allen
• Bill Conlin
• Paul Tippett
• Ypsi-Ann Land Company
• Ypsi-Ann Building
• Peg Trimble
• Howard Hakken




• Second Chance, Dooley's Wait to See Effects of New Drinking Age [Changes], page 11

Subjects:

• Bars
• Nightclubs
• University of Michigan - Students
• Laws & Legislation

Keywords:

• Drinking Age
• Dave Mickelsen
• Dance Clubs
• Bob Storer
• Dorothy Pon
• Don Pon
• Restaurants




• New Shops on East Liberty Plaza [Changes], page 12

Subjects:

• Retail Trade
• Gift Shops
• Jewelry - Retail - Custom Design, Supplies, etc.
• Hair Styling & Beauty Salons

Keywords:

• East Liberty Plaza
• Matthew Hoffman
• Generations
• Recycle Light and Sound
• Video Cassettes
• Cappello's Hair Salon
• Jan Onder
• Susan Schreiber
• Kim Huskey
• Facemakers
• Christy Bitonti




• Soon to Open . . . The Count of Antipasto . . . and Cafe Creole [Changes], page 12

Subjects:

• Restaurants

Keywords:

• Dave Mickelsen
• Second Chance
• Bill Jones
• Tom Morehead
• Madison Foster
• George Hill
• Maude's Restaurant




• At West Side Work Space Craftspeople Still Find Cheap Space [Changes], page 12

Subjects:

• Art & Artists

Keywords:

• Art Studios
• Studio for Lithography and Etching
• Carol Myers
• Joe Hippler
• Pat Thurkow
• Richard Rice
• Kurt Boyd
• Croissant Shop
• Loretta Hubley
• Lori Blakeney
• Rick Burns
• Jay Spivak
• Rick Berthelot
• Bob Yates
• Angelene Ekholm
• Chris Hippler
• 16 Hands Cooperative
• Richard Rice
• Wayne Vergith
• Richard Miranda




• Editors of the News, page 15

Subjects:

• Ann Arbor News
• Newspapers
• Journalists & Journalism

Keywords:

• Herb Spendlove
• Dave Bishop
• Don Faber
• Bob Romaker
• Jeff Frank
• Adaline Adams
• Wayne DeNeff
• Roy Reynolds
• Glen Gilbert
• Glen Harris
• Ray Sleep
• John Barton
• Zada Blayton
• Larry Bush
• Max Gates
• Pam Klein
• Doug Fulton
• Norm Gibson
• Kathy Hulik
• Jim Kane
• Paul McEnroe
• Chong Pyen
• Rick Quackenbush
• Bill Treml
• Bob Ahronheim
• Ann Emmons-Yost
• Rick Fitzgerald
• Bob Schairer
• John Stephenson
• Bill Dalton
• Ellie Gerstenberger
• Jane Myers
• Bill Anderson
• Jeff Mortimer
• Neil Koepke
• John Viges




• Editor Herb Spendlove: The Background and Job of the Editor-in-Chief of The News, by Don Hunt, page 16-19

Subjects:

• Newspapers
• Ann Arbor News

Keywords:

• Booth Newspapers
• Jackson Citizen-Patriot
• Anne Spendlove
• Jim Sauter
• Art Gallagher
• Dave Bishop
• Don Faber
• Roy Reynolds
• Ralph Schweitzer
• Werner Veit
• Detroit Free Press
• Detroit News




• Dr. Joel Saper Takes Headaches Seriously, by Mary Hunt, page 21

Subjects:

• Human Interest
• Medicine
• University Medical Center
• Authors

Keywords:

• Michigan Headache and Neurological Institute
• MHNI
• Margie Van Meter
• Michael Barnat
• Alvin Lake
• Harol Langberg
• Dr. Kenneth R. Magee




• Ann Arbor Tattoo: Not for the Fickle or Faint of Heart, by Annette Churchill, page 22-23

Subjects:

• Tattooing
• Human Interest

Keywords:

• John Ardner, Jr.
• Painless John
• Hazel Ardner
• Bob Williams
• The Hawk




• Letter to Don Canham, by Ann Barnes, page 24

Subjects:

• University of Michigan - Athletics
• Humor
• Sports

Keywords:

• Football




• Natural-Ice Rinks [Leisure Notes], page 25

Subjects:

• Ann Arbor - City Government Departments, Agencies, Commissions, etc.
• Parks - Ann Arbor
• Skating Rinks

Keywords:

• Ann Arbor Parks & Recreation Department




• International Events [Leisure Notes], page 25

Subjects:

• University of Michigan
• Language Schools

Keywords:

• University of Michigan International Center
• Foreign Language Instruction




• Winter Nature Walks [Leisure Notes], page 25

Subjects:

• Nature
• Recreation
• Parks - Washtenaw County

Keywords:

• University of Michigan Matthei Botanical Gardens
• University of Michigan Nichols Arborteum
• Park Lyndon
• Washtenaw County Parks and Recreation Commission




• Ark: Always Esteemed, Always in Debt, page 26 - 27

Subjects:

• The Ark
• Music
• Nonprofits
• Concerts

Keywords:

• Linda Siglin
• Dave Siglin
• Anya Siglin
• John Prine
• Dave Bromberg
• Kate McGarrigle
• Anna McGarrigle
• Steve Goodman
• Michael Cooney
• Presbyterian Church
• Ann Arbor Folk Festival
• Power Center
• Ann Arbor News




• Folk Stars Turn Out for Ark Benefit, page 27

Subjects:

• The Ark
• Fundraisers
• Concerts
• Music
• Nonprofits

Keywords:

• Second Annual Ann Arbor Folk Festival
• Schoolkids Records
• Herb David Guitar Studio
• David Bromberg
• Mik Seeger
• Alice Gerrard
• Gamble Rogers
• U. Utah Phillips
• Norman Kennedy
• Bryan Bowers
• John Barrand
• Tony Barrand
• Norm Blake




• Test of the Town, by Bob Breck, page 28

Subjects:

• Historic Buildings
• Local History
• Contests

Keywords:

• Liberty Music Shop
• Armory
• Betsy Perkins
• Harry C. Winter




• Volunteer Opportunities at Project Community, page 28

Subjects:

• Volunteers & Volunteering
• Nonprofits
• University of Michigan - Students

Keywords:

• Project Community
• Ellen Offen
• Innovative Tutorial Experience
• Inmate Project
• Income Tax Assistance Project




• Cross-Country Ski Lessons and Guidebook, page 28

Subjects:

• Recreation
• Sports
• Parks - Washtenaw County
• Washtenaw County - Government

Keywords:

• Cross-country Skiing
• Washtenaw County Parks and Recreation Commission
• Ski in Your Own Backyard - All 720 Square Miles of It




• Kids and Adults Can Draw and Paint at Museum of Art, page 28

Subjects:

• Ann Arbor - City Government Departments, Agencies, Commissions, etc.
• Art & Artists
• Youth
• Recreation

Keywords:

• Ann Arbor Recreation Department
• University of Michigan Museum of Art
• Tracy Gallup




• Above Ann Arbor: The Upcoming Solar Eclipse, by Jim Loudon, page 29

Subjects:

• Astronomy
• Science

Keywords:

• Solar Eclipse




• Washtenaw County Courthouse [Then and Now], page 30

Subjects:

• Local History
• Historical Buidlings

Keywords:

• Washtenaw County Courthouse
• 1878
• G. W. Bunting
• Z. T. Gerganoff
• 1955
• Wystan Stevens
• Allenel Hotel
• Ann Arbor Inn