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Many mom-and-pop cassette shops believe they can compete by offering more personal service and refined video titles. Husband-and-Wife Entrepreneurs Brad and Leslie Burnside of Evanston, Ill., who plan this month to open their third Video Adventure store, attract an upscale clientele by stocking foreign titles and films featuring dance and opera. Unless other neighborhood video shops find such niches, they could conceivably go the way of the malt shop and the soda fountain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clash of the Video Merchants | 11/17/1986 | See Source »

...impetus for institutionalization." Victims devise homemade solutions instead -- menstrual pads, rags and tissues in underwear or rubber balloons over the penis. The stigma for all is intense. From early childhood a sense of self-control is deeply connected to successful toilet training, notes Psychologist Ronald Rozensky of Illinois' Evanston Hospital. "Losing that control as adults sets up a downward spiral of helplessness, shame, guilt and withdrawal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health & Fitness: Incontinence: The Last of the Closet Issues | 10/6/1986 | See Source »

...aluminum siding salesman, Ueberroth was born in Evanston, Ill. on September 2, 1937. When he was 14, after his father became ill, Ueberroth began working a variety of odd jobs. He became increasingly independent, and by the time he was in high school, he had begun to pay his own bills. In Ueberroth's junior year, he moved out of the house to live and work at an orphanage as the recreational director...

Author: By Matthew A. Saal, | Title: Ueberroth's Success the 'American Way' | 6/4/1986 | See Source »

...home viewer must either have a stereo TV or convert his conventional set to stereo with an adapting device (average cost: $150). Once a set is stereo-ready, more sophisticated audio gear can be connected to it. Bill Artope, a producer for Needham Harper Worldwide advertising, who lives in Evanston, Ill., has hooked his new stereo TV to a state-of-the-art amplifier, preamp and 6-ft.-high speakers. "It sounds like a theater at home," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: Breaking the Sound Barrier | 4/21/1986 | See Source »

...certainly a chip off the old blocker, but while her dad is associated with a major household appliance, Norie Shanta Perry is a lot smaller than even a bread box. Last week in Evanston, Ill., little Norie became the newest addition to the family of Sherry and William ("the Refrigerator") Perry. Born eight weeks prematurely, she weighed in at a delicate 3 lbs. 10 1/2 oz., a tiny fraction of her famous father's 300-plus lbs. She will be the third lady in the Perry household, joining Mom and her three-year-old big sister Latavia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Apr. 14, 1986 | 4/14/1986 | See Source »

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