November 1985
Volume 10
Number 11
Features
Far From the Madding Crowd
Wisconsin’s choicest winter weekend escapes.
By Mary Van de Kamp Nohl
The Fury of Judge McDonald
When Danial McDonald killed a young attorney named Jim Klein, he released a rage that had been building for perhaps a lifetime.
By James Romenesko
Slice of Life
Look no further! We’ve found Milwaukee’s best pizzas.
By Willard Romantini
Last of a Breed
Frank Zeidler’s years as mayor offer important lessons from the past.
By Bill Lueders
The Power to Be
The message of the Milwaukee Bucks’ Terry Cummings.
By Anne Kavanagh
Fun and Wargames
Milwaukee’s 440th wages pretend war.
By Peter M. Lamek
All Out!
Holiday fashions that pull out all the stops.
By Arlene Wilson
Departments
Out Front
By Charles J. Sykes
Letters
Huzzahs and Bronx cheers.
The Insider
The success of Bernie Miller, the fate of Larry “The Legend,” political tidbits from the field and more.
Edited by James Romenesko
Misc.
Hand-made tiles, gourmet shopping, the tiniest toy trains and more.
By Victoria Vaccarello
1985 Holiday Gift Guide
Calendar
Moments in November.
By Dawn M. Behr
Dining Guide
Milwaukee’s most complete guide to dining out.
Milwaukee Classified
Columns
Film
Gadzooks! Godzilla’s back!
By Mike Wilmington
Politics
Jonathan Barry, the newest Republican.
By Charles J. Sykes
Other Voices
Claudia Schmidt sings of nature and nurture.
By George Vukelich
CityLights
Milwaukee’s foremost beach authority.
By Perry M. Lamek
Restaurants
Two great little Mexican cafés.
By Willard Romantini
Theater
Playwright Larry Shue’s gone, but his humor will endure.
By Harry Cherkinian
Art
Feminist artist Judy Chicago’s latest labor: The Birth Project.
By Judith P. Woodburn
First Person
What real country living is like.
By Barbara Joosse
Sports
The year of St. Elroy’s fire.
By Michael J. Uruske
The Wisconsin Gourmet
Where to go when you’re game for a feast.
By Carole Grohmann and Jane Hootkin
MetroScene
A festival for food-lovers, some music alternatives and more.
By Judith P. Woodburn
Endgame
The Pettits and the end of an era.
By Charles J. Sykes
On The Cover: Photography by Beckett/Beckett. Fashion Stylist Jean Christensen. Make-up and Hair by Chris Beckett. Model Norleen Loeffler exclusively through Arlene Wilson Talent. Skis and accessories courtesy of Laacke and Joys. Wool sweater, scarf and leggings courtesy of Benetton’s, Grand Avenue. Swatch goggles courtesy of Gimbels.
