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The Gamecock All-American m;a, 2 DX Spring 1966Tom...-m 7 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA Vol. LVII, No. 10 Columbia, South Carolina, November 18, 196 -, TFond 90 egisiat Establishment of a four-year medi cal college at USC will be proposed to the General Assembly next year by Dr. Frank Owens, new senator from Richland County and former mayor of Columbia. Dr. Owens, former president of the S. C. Medical Association, said the proposal was part of the plaitform of the Richland County Democrats during Pont Student BodY Prelsideit Hill Young Food and Drug Administration represent C. Bullard limteni to Dr. Ambrose Iiamip mentary oa marijuaia. 71he Wednesd a Curfew, Sp4 Apportioni By CARL STEPP statin Staff Writer ia cal Bills to abolish women's curfew, with I denounce the University's speaker body.' policy, base Senate apportionment Not on residence, and oppose increases dents in compulsory fees were introduced t r u s Wednesday in an active session of he urj Student Senate. form The measures were seconded and sity assigned to legislative committees subjec for consideration. le All four were introduced by Law geogr School Sen. Gene Platte, who pref- sentat aced his bills with an introduction the p ment Foundation, declar P ays e a res ays 1si serves ToCampus~n~ Representatives of the M e II a n H e' Foundation visited the USC cam- strong pus Wednesday to investigate the policy possibility of presenting a "v e r y to the substantial" grant to the Depart- Trusti ment of International Studies, the ini administration disclosed this week. Senat( Representatives lunched w i t h in cor University President Thomas F. 'tion, 1 Jones, Dr. James A. Morris, vice Activ'i president for advanced studies andl( The research, Prof. Richard L. Walker. dlirector of the Institute of Inter national Studies andl head of th I) e p a r t m e n t of International Studies, and other University of ficials. During the (lay the group sur veyed facilities of the D)epartment of International Studies facilities Fhav( and met the IS staff. I i si Prof. Walker conducted a brief- W h ing andl seminar on the institute for the M e II a n representatives Iii after which the group touredl the for campus to view University growth andl construction. Questioned on the outcome of the neeting, Prof. Walker saidl late Wednesday that he did not care to A make a statement at this time. Next Week I( The (;Gaek will swa publis~hI a regWular issue next week due to1 Thankua=iin= hoida. . or wlo 1' the past election campaign. He said he expects the full support of the 14 member Richland d e I e g a t i o n and significant backing from numerous other legislators. "There are many elements inter ested," said Dr. Owens, "in establish ing a medical college at the Univer sity." Dr. Owens took exception to 9'Y Fering The Issues blood and entation and discussion which Ative John the first Student Goventment on's com- whirl% concludes Friday. iight pres aker Policl .1 tent Bills 0 L, "I did not offer myself as the Senate iidate to the Student Senate ture to "mo he idea of serving on a mute tuition-free versities." ing that "our women stu- In other should be considered mature, unanimous t w o r t h y young ladies," Teacher E' Ced the "abolishment of any adopted las >f curfew per se for Univer- sity faculty tudents who are not being to them by t to disciplinary action." Bill Youngb advocated the institution of Senate pa iphy as the basis of repre- a bill to re< ion in the Senate to reform fairs Comm resent system of apportion- decisions be by schools. The origi ing for denunciation of the favorably o .r policy Platte's second bill called for ti ed that "Student Senate has locations fo onsibility to condemn all en- approval of ments on the sacred pre- In passed of acadlemic freedom" and struck out i that the recently announced proval or di r-sity speaker policy "smacks Senate al sorship and thereby inhibits recently pas nic freedom." mittee to urged Senate to "voice its speakers in objection to this speaker from the Sc andl pub)licize the objection 'on the comn administration, Board of President es and press. Compton re *is final bill. Platte sought Student Leg op)position to "any increase :30 - D)ec. 3. pulsory fees including tui- Senate Pt Jniversity Fee, and Student announced t y F'ee." ing recess, measure' also p)rovided that next week. 6 Senioi me 36 UTS( sec n io r s ELIZA b e' e nl applroved1 for n g in the national EL1IZA. o 's WV h o in American 'ersities a n d (Colleges SA NDFI 1966-67. They are: ((CE EL~AINE XA'1L 1H. THO THOM [N M ERRITTvI HELL~ Charleston WX'ILIIA NNA D)ALE HLOW1AX Abbeville FRAN( HvannIIIisport. M sass. Vedical "I think we can afford it," said Owens, pointing to increasing state revenues. The State Tax Commission released a report last Tuesday showing reve nues up $15 million for the first four months of the fiscal year over last year's record rate. With funds readily available, Dr. O w e n s estimated that the medical school could be operating within two uig Dang Issues f L STEPP prisonment with no p a rid suspension of sentence. ZALKIN Rolled into cigarettes o Writers in pipes, marijuana today danger of drugs $25 an ounce and its una mar-juaa semspo&session and use is not marijuana seems Aeia dictable effects, a an and a repre- "Mer. are no lasting if] Food and Drug continued Hampton, and n aid here Wednes- have been definitely attribu use of marijuana. $rantee of results. He further noted that produce ecstasy, no medical uses for the iothing," said Dr. cause of the difficulty of n Jr., local physi- ing it, the brevity of it with FDA repre- and its un predictability. C. Bullard, ad- Bullard A t I a n t a sul persons in the agent of the FDA, spok the student-gva- uses and abuses of de ed Great Issues stimulants, a n d halluci oneesel a number of inc ascend ofeslts.which death and violence n human nature,"' from drug usage. stating that n o- li mentioned the death ly to alcohol as an M a riIy n Monroe and Dorothy Kilgaen, both rep y traced the his- sulting from overde of di is, the usage of cited nu herous wrec" and ed such a height lawlessness induced by drug edew York Mayor There are nine billion -dia appointed a such drugs manufactured dy the subject. in the country, he stated, mmission placed proximately one half of tl tenace" in a new ing their way into illegal ( t in the perspec- He added that until dri nuisance rather control amendments we r ace.o by Congress in 19b5, fede the drug was not law enforcer, had limited icting and not as tion and power in drug cz ly as tobacco or In conclusion, Bullard qi nhended that its director of the FDA, who t be further invesi- the agents to present to i pIe the facts conering dr d that even as they can "loute up your life inted supporting leave the decision on whethe he drug is "na- to use drugs to each individ punishment fort At the conclusion of I laws has rela- remarks, the floor was opi ntil t o d a y the questions and discussion. is five years im- A s k e d whether he cc er Burning Slated burning of the A street dance, planned vt will highlight IStreet adjacent to the rity aimed at the residence halls, will follow grid battle the rally at 9 p.m. and ciontin I-I1 p.m. p.m., the shirt Dean of Men L. Eugene orm in front of said this week the burni carry the tiger scheduled for Monday nigh1 route of Green of later in the week to Street to Wash- larger number of students ain Street to the ticipate before leaving can the Thanksgiving holidays To WI LOACHE D)ONALD) HOWA ugusta North A ugust.a D)IGBY P. S. (Sig) HUI' rCharlotte, N. C. )N EISON STEVEN STAN J arleston Georgetown ELLIOTT PATRICIA KNIG ston Columbia ELLIOTT H. EUGENE LIND abAa Columbia FARMER ANNE LUMPKI won Rock -Hill (Y FLYNN JAMES MULLIGAM ston Greenville RAIGLER STEPHEN O'DONNS bia Bmfied N. 3. College or three years after passage of the legislation. The doctor recognized that there are several approaches to development of a medical college and said he plans to work on a bill to "take whatever road is necessary." The only medical teaching facility in the state at present is the Medical College of South Carolina in Charles ton. A decision on a $9 million federal er Cite rograi role or smoking more hazardous marijuana, Hampton replied r smoked "marijuana p r o b a b l y is r sells for harmful as tobacco." uthorized Bullard, asked if the probit lawful in combatting organized crime mil alleviated if the u-e of drug effects," legalizAd, resiponded that "It fatalitiem personaIl opinion that it's wro ted to tothe take drugs. This doe, lead to that people normally wouldn't .here are You can't compromise drug be- principlep junt because it mig extra(-t- eaier to enforce." effects,. He also said that he th legalizing the use of such dru pervisory marijuana would result in a e of the I mendous increase" in its dis: ressants, tion and usage. nogenics, Answering a questioner idents in asked why alcohol remains resulted Bullard noted that "we tried i rid of it - we couldn't. We of actres a big problem-let's not add t rolumnist Student Goverunent pres ortedlv re. tar% Joe lm labeled the rugs and Great I%sues programn a "tremnei sprees of succes". and exprtwed optinittt umage. of the future of the serie. doses of -- - annually with ap~ em find- Basketb hannels Iabuse passed Will Be ral drug jurisdic- By 'AT DIIIJN(;ILAM tseS. -AAst. Managing Fditor oted the totructed Although the University rrun House has not grown larger, ,g how students will be able to see ig,ho% but to .season's basketball games - r games will be televised. ual. Ralph N. Floyd, business fullard's ager of the Carolina athleti lned for partment, made the announce Tuesday in a meeting with a T nsidered 'her of student leaders. He c the meeting to ask student opir as to the most satisfactory pla1 the TV broadcasts. Sev'eral possibilities are b e gconsidered: the broadcasts e o [be made over closed circuit vision or through a loc.al com for Bull cial TV station. women's According to Dr. George Ci the pep associate vice president for 1< ue until ing resources, the campus ec tional television facilities are a Cooper able to the athletic departn ng was and the staff of the TV cent, instead ready to cooperate fully. allow a Payne Williams, ETV cente to par- rector, said two cameras w pus for probably be nece.ssary to cover game. One will be placed< 10's Wh, RID JOHN C. RAWL Lexington ['T ALLEN REMBERT Columbia UK KATHRYN SOSSOMO Gaffney RIT SHERIE STOCKMAls Columbia SAY JOHN D)AVID STREB Columbia N ROBERT TURNER I] Florence I III JOHN WEIGLE Adiken ELIL BILL YOUNGBLOOE Charletnn For USC grant for expansion is pending, with the decision expected to come this month. State funds umounting to $6 million have already been approved for establishment of a dental school and other improvements at the medi cal college. However, expansion plans are ex pected to fall short of the goal of providing enough doctors to meet the needs of the state. than that ot as m"I of cht be wah 6 MY' ng to lction take. Your lit he )ught gs as "tre ensa w h o legal, O get have it." FDA's Bullard hecre nitial Food and Drng AdMinixtration Idous rep%e-ntati%ve John C. I u I i a r d strmuxly oppowed drug, u%age in a n for (reat J."Ues addre, in R u i, e I I ou 4 dedteaya. night. all Games Televised ramp already built in the stands for this purpose and the other Field would be set on the floor outside more the court. this Williams said that several men's iome dormitories are present-ly wired for closed circuit TV. and tempor nan- ary lines can be set up within a de- matter of days to accommodate nent other spots on campus such as the ium- old gymnasium, R u s s e Il House, alled Drayton Hall, Currell College, and ions more dormitories. for A t I e a s t one commercial tele vision station has expressed a i n g desire to broadcast USC home bas u I d ketball games to its vi:ewers. Cam tele- pus sets would be able to receive mer- the telecasts, and additional sets might be provided at strategie irry, points, Curry said. uc-If the games are telecast comn vail- mnerci ally test.ation might use its :t,own cameras and crew, or the er is equipment and staff of the Uni vriyE TV center. W ilil ia ms d-stated that the USC broadcasting udfacilities are entirely compatible each with commercial operations. n a Floyd predicted that of the 4,500 - on-campus students here, the Uni versity could make it possible for 4,0070 to view the games over closed cI ircuit TV. Oesuggestion from the student nmeeting was to concentrate the television viewing -- by whatever process is most practical -- in the old gymnasium, with viewing cen ters in several other campus areas. In addition, it was suggested N that freshman cheerleaders could bepresent in the old gym and con cessions could be set up there. Elimle 'Change The Mins Garnet and Black I Contest, originally scheduled Nov. 30, ha been changed to Sof events, Contestants will be Iannounced in the Dec. 2 issue ~ of The Gamemock. ropose I previous proposals to establish a two year medical school at USC. He said the four-yeer facility is needed to meet the need for doctors in the state. He pointed out that the new facility would also train medical technicians. Dr. Owens noted that funds from the federal government and from pri vate sources could be used to help finance -the development of the medi cal school. Dri in By CAR SALLY 9~j Staff The greatest osuch as LSD and A to be their unpre Columbia physic: sentatiNe of the Administration s day night. "There's no gu4 Marijuana may anxiety, fear or Ambrose Hamptc Gamecock Photo bY FIRA cian, who, along sentative John dressed over 304 followed were part of first program of Great st ues program ernment sponsor series. "'he urge to ta a very basic one i said Dr. Hampton, juana is second om ,Fee,) intoxicant. Hampton brief tory of marijuar which once reach ffered in America that Fiorello La Gua, urge the state legisla- commission to sti ve toward the ideal of In 1944 the c< state colleges and uni- the "marijuana n light by putting : actions, Senate gave than a mor voice approval to the tha t raluation P r o g r a m, week by the Univer- physiologically add after its presentation strong poy4wlogia ;tudent Body President alcohol, they recoi ood- therapeutic valuesI ssed in amended form o mted. luire that Student Af- Hampton a d d ittee f u n d allocation evidence has mot reported to the Senate. the premise that t nal bill, reported un- aively harmless," ut of committee, had violation of drug altively increased te apperoval or dis a- minimum sentence .thrpuapprovalti vaue Ssed tn am er form itee bil crang allcton eorted tortedSeatoe. etaitoa nal ofiLaw b sepo ted n eeigo ci uttoe cmmtte h a ro a- lmo Pro emorene o re a ll- igSaud orted that the S ate d.gnnn a RslH ouseo anc e.side Jim Mullianalnce as tai ia u oTakgv tre i t hickn Senatewill t metivelyn incree t -_ theaprotolr.is nfield, Mass Nogisthio he wordsc "frrtsap (ooed~il Norther heh Coldbicratn a com ecsopme grdain Th rdtoln olderbtat AtdnstgrM ndni litee-nCrolna Cemson SR(Joll)lDAVIuDAVID nc Cpmitol. u