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VOL. 4 ISSUE 16
AMERICA’S NEWSPAPER FOR KIDS
AUGUST 1987
S e e n a tu re ’s
w ild side
NEWS FLASH
Q u ick U.S. kids
ID R I I AND. DR
Iduch a tornado
or experience an earthquake \nd do it
without leaving the Nature's Pun exhibit
at Oregon Museum ot Science and
Industry (OMSI)
One ot the most popular parts ot the
exhibit is the Mount OMSI volcami
(Timbers wear protective helmets and
harnesses to scale the 14 toot volcano I
a-ally liked going up the mountain, said
Courtney Madsen, 7
OMSI's Nature’s I urv exhibit closes
October H .uxl w ill probably travel to
other museums annuxl the country
Larlv results are in I he hrst Amer
ican students in take the physical litness
test given to kids in the Soviet I nion
proved gixxl m running and swimming
hut poor in pullups Ihe test is part ol a
national pntgrani to promote fitness in
tlie I lilted States
G overnor lifts ban
Governor Dukakis ot Massachusetts
recently signed a bill allowing kids age
nine and over to deliver newspapers in
their state Ihe bill ends a "4 -year-old
rule which banned kids under age 12
from taking on a paper route
C e le b ra tin g c a ts
I he hit Broadway show Cu/.i just
celebrated its 2,(MM>th performance in
New York Meanwhile, the louring ver
sion o f the all-music show appeared in
Portland. Oregon.
Dino eggs round
( ieologist Robert Young really knows
how to pick ’em He spotted a pretty
rock in western Colorado which turned
out to be a dinosaur egg I he egg was
shattered into several pieces but would
have measured eight inches in length
C a rto o n s s p e a k out
Notice a change in Ihe voice ot your
favor ite cartoon character ’ Many ot the
actors who do the voices went on strike
last month They want to change their
job requirement ol having to perform
up to three voices A settlement is in the
works.
S u p er s a ilb o a rd e r
Stephane Pevron ol I rance recently
emssed the Atlantic ( Kean < Irdmarily
that would not seem like a big deal,
except Pevron traveled on a sailboard
His trip took 46 days and sets a new
world record.
H o iiïi
Madonna plays streetwise Nikki Finn
WARNER BROS RMOTO
Superman Is back, and this time he s on a mission to destroy the world a
nuclear missiles in Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (Above) Superman
(Christopher Reeve) and Lots Lane (Margot Kidder) were created 50 years
ago as comic book characters.
Run-D.M.C. raps to the top
The results are in for Young
American's best bands with the
best beat poll Fans liked Beastie
Boys and The Monkees, but they
didn t make the top five The top
five favorites of those who
responded to the poll are
Run-
D M.C
26%
The
W hilney
B n n tjle s
H o u s to n
13%
13%
Bon
M adonna Jovi
9%
9%
a »
That girl is
Madonna
Pop music star Madonna takes
center stage again, this time in Wlu>\
Unit G irl. She plays N ikki l inn, who
just served a prison sentence lor a
crime she didn't commit. Neat freak
law ver l oudon lio tt (G riffin Dunne)
is io drive her Imm the prison to the
bus station in his Rolls Royce. Bu, it
isn't that simple
N ikki makes the lawyer drive her
from adventure to adventure as she
tracks down the di.de who gave her
the bum rap
Wild scenes arc set to the heat ot
tunes including "T he Look O l Love,
"Causing A Commotion." "Can't
Stop” and "W ho's Lha, G irl" written
by Madonna.
Hie movie co stars Murray, a 160-
pound cougar. I he cat rinds he s in lor
one w ild ride but handles each adven
turv in his own classy way It's the
Rolls that falls apart in the end