SATURDAY,January 27, 1996 The Salt Lake Tribune 6666 Weber Davis tah Salt Lake Red WoodBurning Yellow Green Wood Burning Allowe: AIR QUALITY 533.7239 Godfather Meets Shakespeare: Pacino Takes On Richard III By Sean P. Means THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE PARK CITY — Thevoice and face were familiar but the mannerisms seemeda bit uncharacteristic Here was Al Pacino — whose grav elly voice has conveyed explosive dangerin “Heat.” “Dog Day Afternoon” and “The Godfather” — talking hesitantly. like a nervous fledgling filmmaker But that is Pacino'slatest role, as director of the semi-documentary Looking for Richard,” which had its world premiere Thursdaynight at the Sundance FilmFestival I don't think of myself as adirector,” Pacinotold a packed news conference Friday Bl Yousee bythe filmthat it cameout of my head, as an idea Iwas just doing it a stepat a time The “Richard” ofthetitle is Shakespeare's “Richard III,” arole Pacino has played onstage. The movie beganas an experiment, Pacinosaid(“it seems like such a clinical term, ‘experiment,’ like I'm figuring out a cure for something”), to try to explain Shakespeareto audiences who find the Bard boring. House Won't Fully Fund Sex-Offender Program Richard III" a few years back, and he recalled the seminars he gave at schools in the late 70s. “When I mentionedthat I was going to read something from Shakespeare, there was By Dan f TH FB SALT re- farri¢ supported extra funding for t TRIBUNE He described how Tavlor victim witk choked tt erw executed Friday to push for increased funding for sex-offender treatment at the state prison 3ut the emotionally charged debate — which in cluded one Demoer: alling legislators “wimps — could not carry the bill intact through the House Representatives passed the bill on a 72-0 vote and millionof its nearly enforcement lor received extensive therapy while a juve nile millionprice tag therapy The Sun Breaks y of i But “fixir the foc t reducing acking new victims or \ bill that < We're a bunch of wimps in the state L slature when it comes to these types of crimes railed Mi nority Whip Kelly Atkinson, D-West Jordan ho @ See PACINO, PageB-3 sexual ] id molesters The scaled-down version is expected to pay the costs of treating about half of the inmates who want treatment up from the 20% now receiving Alec Baldwin, Winona Ryder, Kevin Spacey andAidan Quinn for fenses Some lawmakers talked of sent it to the Senate, but only after slashing $1.2 Filming onthefly for more than 312 years(doing three movies and two plays in between), Pacino filmeda productionof the pl with himself as the murderousheir to the throne nd a cast including Pacino says he was asked to make a movieof KE Utah lawmakers inyoked the specter of John Al bert Taylorjust hours after the child rapist and kill luctanceto listen to it,” he Al Pacino recalled. “I was surprisedat how few of the kids had read ‘Hamlet.’ | remember WA satire-fest C5 that I wouldtalk about the play alittle bit, then I would read an excerpt. I would find by doing that, they wouldget tunedinto italittle bit wide support Hou @Sce SEX OFFENDER, B \ Through But Not for Long: Storm Due Today By Mike Gorrell THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE What areliefto see the sun Its rays pierced throughdissipating clouds Friday afternoon, reaching central Wasatch Front valleys for the first time since a majorstorm let loose Wednesday. Before departing, the stormde- os by Lynn R. Johnson’The Salt Lake Tribune livered one parting shot: A “lake effect” blast in Davis and Weber AN INTRIGUING PALACE counties that gave Layton resi- dents another 9 inches of snow they did not need, and Snowbasin ski resort another 17 that its skiers and marketers welcomed The Friday afternoon break shouldnotlast long. Another storm is poised to sweep into northern Utahbythis evening, bringing 112 feet of snow to the mountains and2 to4 inches to thevalleys. A sizable stormalso is forecast for midweek It looks kind of scary,’ National WeatherService meteorologist William Alder said Friday after reviewing satellite photos I've seen wherethe weather runs in a cyclic pattern. Onceit gets into a rut, the same part of the week gets the biggerstorms. A third Wednesday stormcertainly would constitute a rut Even without it, most northern Utahns would say they have received more than their fair share of snow the past 10 days Evidence of “too much” snow was provided by two incidents Friday at Alta, which received 5 feet of snowthis week ontop of 7 feet the week before. Anthony Lee, 41, of Cambridge, Mass., suffered serious injuries (primarily from hypothermia) whenhefell in deep powderand couldnot get out He was blue and cold when we got to him,” said Alta Ski Lifts general manager Onno Wieringa The $85 million renovation and expansion of the Salt Palace Convention Center in downtown Salt Lake City is nearly complete — justin time for the American Bowling Congress Early next month, the first of nearly 50,000 bowlerswill begin streaming through the facility's lofty main entrance, which features futuristic, snowflakethemed light fixtures. Floralpattern carpeting brightens the building's upper level, where some of the 51 high-tech meeting rooms are located. The center is owned and managed by Salt Lake County, which contributed $55 million toward the renovation. The state of Utah and Salt Lake City contributed $15 million each. The building features a 36,000-square-foot ballroom, third-largest in the West, and 256,000 square feet of exhibit space. Women Gather at UVSC for Deluge of Advice on Success If you get off the trail, after we've had40to 50inchesof snow, it can be kind of deep andintimidating. He went down, got tangled, couldn't get out of his equip- ment andpanickeda littlebit Rescuers moved Lee to an emergency helicopter and he was transported to LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City, where hospital spokesman Jess Gomez said he was being treatedintheintensive- care unit for hypothermia. cuts bruises andscratches Meanwhile, avalanche-control work triggered a slide down Flag- staff Mountainthat hit several ve hicles in an Alta parking lot. “It moved a couple of cars and our recycling trailer,’ Wieringa said For a slideout of there. it wasn’t anything really unusual It could have beenworseif the most recent “lake effect” burst had hit Little Cottonwood Canyon. But a westerly air flow di- ByLili Wright THE SALT LAKE Work hard. Paint your nails. Remember your children. Remember your husband Don't gossip. Don't blame PMS. And no matter how tough things get stand up straight dump, the Ogdenresort increased ur-day stormtotal to almost inches. In the valleys below, the storm dropped 10 inches in South Ogden, 9 in east Layton, 7 on Og@ See STORM, Page B-3 4 This morning, former first lady Barbara Bush will deliver the keynote address. Morethan 1,000 tickets have been sold The event Friday drewall types of Utah women: single mothers, professionals, re. tirees, pregnant women and homemakers. some hoping to join the work force Networking for women is really essen tial, especially those of us who havebeen The more than 300 Utah women who sort of cloistered in the homemaking gathered at Utah Valley State College on field,” said Marilynn Brockbank, who at age 56 plans to lav ich a business We just haveto get out and get mo n touch Friday were deluged with advice in the first day of the two-day “In Honor of Wo. men” conference In hourlong workshops, speakers of- fered warstories and inspiration — from strategies to confront office politics to how to renew democracy. Theconference is the first of what will be an annual event Amanda Dickson knows world. ut the wide The 31-year-old has been a truck- stop waitress, a newspaper columnist, a nightclub disc jockey, a radio talk-show host and, most recently, anattorney In a lunchtime talk, Di ‘son urged wo: men to support each other's choices. Dick- Ame sonsaid her sister, a mother oftwo, recent idea. ly acknowledged she felt guilty that she hadno career. Dickson counteréd t felt bad that she has no children ye This is crazy,” said Dickson. 1 ESPN Give Talk less af ad epare he 0st 0 pound the right thing for us. Who knows, we may r swap before our lives are over. To be free is to have those choices In Dickson's ideal world, gender would k k $ Utah become less relevant in the workplace. Too to set often. she said, hiring decisions are made because someone is woman — or isa man Yet she said she does not want to curb h her femininity to fit a male and h Or e I current with make ng “Both did sportscaste and. and ision, be sanctioned for appearing too overbearing How do we be assertive y and not be considered he B-word she asked Sharlene Wells Hawkes, the former Miss Atty. Gen ties junk ma 1 Bush Events Cenie Potential Marvels of Genetic Research Come With Warning By Lee Siegel THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE rected its major impetus north Alder said, particularlyinto Davis and Weber counties(although Big Cottonwood Canyonwas hit hard too) Snowbasin received 17 inches of snow Friday fromthe squall. enhanced with moisture picked up from the storm’s passage over the Great Salt Lake. With that TRIBUNE OREM — Throwout yourhigh heels Prioritize. Set goals. Respect other women The man who runs the $3billion effort to decode the humangenetic blueprint says the project promises new to prevent andtreat many illnesses, but threatens the privacy and health insurance of people who inherit dis ease-causing genes “Wearegoing to transform the way medicineis prac ticed.” Francis Collins predicted Friday during his first visit to Utah since he took control of the federal Hv Genome Project in 1993. Hesaid the project carries seeds of hope suffering as far as alleviation of future human couldsubject such peopleto discrimination by employers and insurers. He urged legislation to kee p genetic tion private The 45-year-old chemist. physician andgeneticis directs the National Center for Human Genome Research,t part of the National Institutes of Health Lake City f (NIH). H hov how genes make pec how mutant genes contribut ts like car It belated celebration of last year’s vent ¢ day of the Human Genome Project and the t nive Utah’s Center for Human Genome Research, suc centers nationwide one Utah has played a critical role from the utset” in ge. netics research and is a p) er in developi hines more quickly decipher inherited blueprint that con But he warned; “There are many ethical. legal an. social implications of genomeresearch that are hurtling toward tains all the us. Youdon’t get to pick your genes, so they shouldn't be used agains! 1990, s pressed concern that tests to determine if people carry inherited susceptibilities to various diseases ¢ a informa. The information needed to make a human. Human Genome Project, i which began in nine the exact order of the 3 billion chemic blueprint. Those units form DNA Genes are A Scientists hope the project will allow them to und¢ rstand A People « he said ntually will get teste @ See GENETIC Page B ar | I