May 1999
Volume 24
Number 5
Features
The Dining
Gospel
Gather ’round for the good news in
local dining – steaks, desserts, enlightened Mexican food and much more we
won’t spoil here.
By Ann Christenson
Out From the
Shadows
Mild-mannered
Journal Sentinel Editor Marty Kaiser is pushing a rebirth at
the paper, stirring up tension in the newsroom and earning newfound respect.
By Peter Robertson
Bugs’ Bones
Al Capone had it out for old Bugs
Malone. So did the law, which made sure the organized crime warlord was buried
on the grounds of a Kansas prison. His grandson thinks it’s time to bring him
home.
By Jim Hazard
Deadly Bliss
For the price of a case of beer, kids
can buy a single dose of heroin. Glamorized by actors and rock stars, heroin is
easier than ever to find and working its way into middle-class neighborhoods
like yours.
By Kurt Chandler
Departments
Outfront
Channels of communication.
By John Fennell
Letters
Words from “thinking” people
like yourself.
The
Insider
Red Cross R.N.s, more on Melvin, home
run heaven and a blues sensation in his golden years.
Edited by Stephen Filmanowicz
Pressroom
Confidential
Covering the news or covering your
own, plus the last “Lake Effect.”
By Peter Robertson
City Slants
Palettes for pros, sweets for the
sweet and other quick reads.
Edited by Ann Christenson
Health &
Medicine
Diabetes watch: why early detection
and treatment are crucial.
By Carolyn Alfvin
Calendar of
Events
Our editors pick their favorite events
for the month of May.
Edited by Charlene Mills
Restaurants
Lazy weekend breakfasts, the new Di
Salvo’s, and as long as you’re here, where you’re going for dinner on Saturday
night.
Endgame
Property taxes: homeowners’ proverbial
thorn in the side.
By Erik Gunn
On the Cover
Photograph by Richard Beauchamp.
