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Show Sunday, November i fc'" 1 jfil 1 V. 15, 1987 THE HERALD, Provo, Utah, - Page TALKING SILVER RAIL r . i ! H l.llH? 1 EHPRESS TRASH ' i w -t- t &V tar.. , BATTERY OPERATED FOOD I 4894377 L AH j , '. together now group of prospective Santa Clauses prac- tice their at Melbourne University in Australia Friday taking a course in the A I I 2240999 4 os finer arts of Christmas cheer. By the way, Christmas is only 40 days away, PARKER BROS. chief urges West to modernize weapons systems Ex-NAT- - defeat in his battle to block a treaty banning intermediate nuclear missiles, says Western governments must move quickly to modernize the nuclear weapons they will retain in Europe. 4,-6- 00 He also is urging the Western alliance to say "no" if Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev suggests the further step of eliminating nuclear-capabl- e aircraft. Since the Soviets have twice as many of those planes and an offer would appear to be a magnanimous VCR post-retireme- nt so-call- ed ile when Gorbachev comes Washington on Dec. 7. to While Reagan's advisers and most senators see the pact as reducing the number of nuclear weapons in the Rogers denounced world, it By VIDEO MAGAZINE mother-in-law- 's annual turkey dinner and attendance is mandatory. If you want to save your marriage, you'd better go. Sure, you can set your VCR to tape the game and watch it when you come home, but you have as much prowess with video controls as you do with brain surgery. Can you risk letting this historic moment in sports slide by? For all those who think they need a degree in electronics to operate VCR taping while away from home, worry no more. According to an article the current issue of Video Magazine, VCR manufacturers are making it easier for contrin VCR owners by introducing bar code programming. Prior to the introduction of bar code programming, VCR timers took two approaches ol-shy and direct entry. scrolling With scrolling, you press a button and wait for the right number to scroll into view. Most clock radios with electronic time displays use this approach. The problem is it's easy to scroll past the number you want, and then you have to work to get it back again. With direct entry, you punch in the numbers you desire on a number pad consisting of 10 buttons. The hitch here is it's easy to punch in the wrong numbers. PIT, MILLE WORLD'S FAVORITE BORNES, DRAWING GAME. HOURS OF FUN. OR ROOK as a first step "down the slippery slope of European 505 undermin- ing deterrence against the Soviets' large armies and air forces. Values to $4.99 Rogers, a former Army chief of staff, capped his 44-ye- ar military career with KENNER eight years as supreme allied commander in Europe. None of his predecessers, including Dwight D. Eisenhower, spent more years in the job and none of them departed as bitterly as Rogers, who accused the Reagan administration of easing him out be- cause of policy disagreements, notably on the missile d a c t . 22000 With bar coding, you get cards with bar codes representing different dates, times of day, and channels. The codes themselves look like the universal product codes found on supermarket merchandise. To schedule a program, you simply run a small wand over the codes. With a push of a CRICKET CRICKET JUMBO IVTiPf COLORING 99 ASSORTED BOOKS. Value FOR course of a week or more. With some of the more complex bar code setups, you can program up to eight events up to a year in advance. CRICKET SUPER PAK CRICKET QLOflilJG Bar coding is available on over costing from $525 to $1,000. FUN COLORING BOOK. $2.99 Associated Press Writer Christmas time is coming and computer retailers can almost hear the prancing and pawing of each little buck as it leaves your wallet for their cash register. Before you lay a holiday greeting on the local computer store, it's best to have an idea of wiy you want to spend the money and how much you want to spend. If you're considering buying a computer during the holiday season, whether for yourself or as a gift, knowing the probable intended use helps. If, for example, you want to buy a computer for a college student, legal-tend- er looking at those systems and strong math support makes sense. If you just want to help someone t, learn about computers, a on word-processi- low-cos- easy-to-us- best. e, es system is probably Money often dictates the choice of system. If your budget says the limit of digitized generosity is around $200, you're looking at the Tandy Color Computer, Commodore 0 64 or Atari 130 XE. If won't break the bank, check out IBM, Tandy, Apple, Kaypro, Leading Edge, Commodore and others. If you can smile when the Apple dealer starts talking about more than $2,000, check out the Macintosh line. $1,000-$1,50- - braska strength and conditioning coach. going to "You see people health clubs but The children adults. they're are home watching TV and eating potato chips." The President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports shows that only 36 percent of American youths are involved in daily physical education. "We need to do a better job than that," Epley said. Epley is among individuals and groups encouraging better conditioning for young people, including use of weight trainto ing, a means be something young people long-thoug- ht SET DINOSAUR COLORING BOOK, CIRCUS COLORING BOOK, FUN PAD, AND CRAYONS. & three categories, FISHER PRICE PLACO SAFE SHOT mn Twin fSAFE SHOT,JJf inco IMPLORE TARGET "classic," "mouse machines" and machines. The "classic" stuff is the least expensive. Department of It Had To "MS-DO- Happen: We've had Teflon-coate- SET MICROSCOPE SET. d d frying pans and now the politicians, world must get used to a Teflon-coate- d computer disk. Teflon is a trademark of E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. Teflon-coate- 615 EXTRA DARTS 5 should avoid. Epley is considered the guru of strength training for college athletes. In the past 13 years, 21 Epley assistants have left Nebraska with many becoming head strength coaches at colleges and in professional sports. He said recent studies disprove old wives tales that young people should not use weights for physical development until their bodies have matured. 59$ PKG. 605 Reg. $24.99 GALOOB Grid trainer advocate of youth fitness The LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) man who built Nebraska into one of the strongest college football teams in America is throwing some muscle behind a movement to improve the health of America's youth. "If you look at the fitness wave that has hit our country, it's mostly for adults," said Boyd Epley, University of Ne- MSBm iOOR Reg. $2.99 Value would be the November issue of Family A good beginning Home Office Computing, which used to be just plain Family Computing, and is published by Scholastic Inc., at $3.25. The magazine has a buyer's guide that takes a quick look at almost 30 models of computers, neatly divided into ACTIVITY COLORING BOOK. $5.95 button, the information is transferred into the VCR. Virtually all new timers can record at least four shows on different channels over the VCRs TO CHOOSE FROM. MODELING COMPOUND. Compubug: By LARRY BLASKO KZSSEKSH SKETCH It's all in the timing Your hometown team is playing the last game of the World Series. You've waited all your life to see this game, but tonight is your gesture, "it would be very hard politically for some governments in Western Europe, perhaps even for our own administration to give that (offer) up," Rogers said. Rogers, in an interview in his temporary, office at the Pentagon, amplified the blunt criticism he has been aiming for months at the agreement President Reagan plans to sign OHIO ART I.I O ReWASHINGTON (AP) tired NATO commander Bernard W. Rogers, conceding SUNDAY, NOV. 15th THRU WEDNESDAY, NOV. 18th, 1987. orem provo 375-500- prices EFFECTIVE 1950 N. STATE 3S5S.603E. SFRiNGViUi l' food anddrug DRUGCHTER ANDDMIG 340 S. MAN ilGR iAGHIES TI CVt$l w - , 1 JT SUPER CARS, PLANES, TRUCKS OR BOATS 51 MUSICAL (3, T REARS 10" WHITE PLUSH BEAR, PLAYS 3 CHRISTMAS SONGS. 15 |