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-., Dear 30Ss g S u tAfter-reading Jim (UCPD) letter, I am t saying lauglhter and nause, the subject,let me say that be can call to a that the views espresed. are my caione whe. a "pig" Md ahOM& thy may crie analogy) can b rkflaet the feelings of many of my sight.'ThSetwooecalI coeagues, they are by no means a When you Are bdlo policy statement from the bind the buwhes o DOpartment of Foreign Jim 2. Whe1 y lauagvery hngry. I can agree, to a point, that a Judging fromnthe re person who is taking a foreigg the USCPD, I am in language for the first time may OMe MeGarigle. I' find it difficult at first. Notice I say It I wwi being atts atfirst.&Wdby thisImeanatth e bmushof the War y begOnhW of the course. Te basW would probably bring courses that are UDced, upon' ah. students are introductory or LEN MANb survey courses and primarily aimed at being coniersation Almth courses. This means that there Is not a great deal of complicated D*ar Miss Manning: skills to be learned, nor is gram. is is a letter c matical structure pursued to supposed apathy of depths that only a linguist could U.S.C. Tuesday I atten appreciate. meeting of the Young I believe you have overly for Freedom, whic exaggerated the point that the Sheriff Frank Powell study of a foreign language is an County as guest sp "all day affair." As with any other attendance peaked at 3 course offered at this University, a session. Of these, 40 pe person devotes as much time to a obvus not of the course as he feels necessary to be suasion. prepared for the course. It is true Oct. I the Student I that the first semester is lm- Committee held PortantT but in aspects different organizational meeti from those presented by you. Te Russell House. The rof first semester is a period of ad- SMC had a standing roe Justment to a new envirnment the same room that the and a time to develop strong study not begin to fill. Dram habits. When this has been ac. conclusions. complished, GPR is no longer a STEVE BAIL] sword hanging over one's head. As for the absurd statement that Good or foreign language courses detract Doar Miss Maunnig: from one's overall education-my Jerry Calabrese's first impression is Bull. Anything the passing of Jimi I that you do, as well as take, in'the: Janis Joplin ("Pursd way of courses adds something to contains a hint of wha your overall education, especially the chief cause of t in the field of foreign languages. malaise of so many p One of the most immediate reasons He claims that if one for taking a foreign language is revolutionary or a f that it isnecessary in order to get good to be the best c into any graduate school. Secon- Well, Adolf Hitler % dly, by taking a foreign language, "good" fascist, andI you are introduced to a new society pretty "good" revolut and culture, as well as a new way doesn't follow that pi of thinking. Thus by gettingan idea their occupations bro of another culture's ideas you gain to the world. a better insight into your own When Mr. Calabre cAsthe a uhow it relates to the that something is mi *orld*kibun if: Thih: is 'ispecially virtue of its being true now, sitice theUnMOedStateslis limportaWt,1 %# is -e involved in world wide activities thinly-veiled solip which call for jobs in which people William Buckley war are fluent in more than just he reminds us that English. I might also add that inherenty unequal. 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I attacked the War a are very, eat work of --- ~ ecord with n sure that ked in the morial, he YA K0W TH4S IS A HELL OF ne a sand- GIVE A PMKN The existentialist y Commons Ro erning the By HARRY HOPE he left at Columnist led the first Last year, interested students worked with the Americans administration of this school (yes, It can be featured done) and opened up the Faculty-Student if Richland Commons Room in the Golden Spur Night Club. aker. The This notable prolect was designed to open up during the lines of communication between students and cent were those who instruct them. In addition to that, YAF per- visitors to the campus--Russell Kirk, and Mort obilization Sahl, for example--have visited the room and ts first engaged in informal sessions with students. In g in the the case of Sahl and a few others, these sessions It was that have been stimulating and exciting. n crowd in But for the most part, the Commons Room idea (AF could is not working. Some of the failure is due to this your own paper, which often cannot or does not print the schedule of thse who are to visit the room - y Part of the problem is that faculty members who are supposed to show up don't. The Com ad mons Room committee sponsored Deans' Week, and the deans did come. oloumn on But the greatest part of the problem is that the endrix and students who are constantly calling for com of Ife") munication just don't show up--in force, anyway. I think, is Monday, Dr. and Mrs. Thomas Jones were in e spiritual the Commons Room, and Wednesday Mrs. Jones ople today. ants to be a Scit,itisThe Ga mecock scist, it is .. 90# 6 0 ie possible. THE GAMECOCK is published tri-weekly during the fall and spring se is a fairly during the summer semesters with the exception of University holidavi enin was a Qiange of address forms, subscription requests and other mail Items shoud mary, but it USC. Columbia, S.C. 292. Subscription rates are 7 per year or $3 per fall a ificiency in and $1 for both summer sessions. Bulk copies are 86 per 100. THE GAMECo4 S39.000 from the.tudit activjty fund, entitling full-time students to a sub ght good offices of THE GAMECOCK are in Rooms 30W and 310 of the Russell Hou campus. Phones are 7774178, 777-4249 and 77-420. Second class postage pa e suggests Although THE GAMECOCK is published by the University of South Carol le good by pressed herein do not necessarily represent those of the University, the stude. lubjectively the paper. Ehibiting a EDITOR-AN-CHIEF .......... . , . . in ta ASSOCIATE EDITOR .......... ism that BUSINESS MANAGER ........... us MANAGING EDITOR. .when........... ideas are ASST. MANAGING EDITORS............ at is, some SPORTS EDITOR .................. re bad, and CHIEF PHO'TOGRAPHER.................. rtance at- NEWS EDITORS .................... is of no rit of these 'EATURE EDITOR.................... s probably ADVERTISING MANAGE ................ notions of CIRCULATION MANAGER ................ I, but that is valid. adherents PA RKING irrow way, "i"atNEED PARKING SPA bect of the is. ASSIGNED SPACES, corner c prising that memngas GREEN and ASSEMBLY i one thinks n c FRIENDLY PARKING SEF TTER PHONE * BEER TALK by Ed McMahon In which the candid connois, answers questions about Beer, and the drinking of si DEAR ED: Every now ai I see guys putting salt beer. What's it all about? Al DEAR ALFIE: I'll tell ye it's about ... it's about I me crazy! Now, I have against salt. On hard-boil ""Or french fries. But nol Bud. Putting salt in beer, so uptetaste ... makes t r."With Budweise, Because Bud is already ju: perfect. it for the popcorn, please. We put heart, soul and our exclusive Bet weiser. All you need to enjoy it is a glass ..,. or drink it right from Vrite: Ed Mc Mahon, Anheuser-Busch, Inc., 721 Pestalozzi St.,St. Louis,4 Budweiser KING OF BEERS. ,SLII sv.cou As *e m O. tANBL Sa *e TAMPA. . O..T.... ......- .. ........LE AWAY -T HhVE To G TICKET,, :om idea returned and brought with her Dr. John C. Guilds, the vice-provost of the University, who& listened to gripes and took note of them. Then he discussed solutions with students. But still, students don't come, and we need student participation if this program is to work. Of course, there are those who have afternoon classes, which conflict with the Commons Room schedule. - But there is much education to be had in that little room. ARA Slater supplies coffee (don't knock Slater coffee--some day you, too, may be old and weak.) And those who do get in on the sessions often come away with a feeling of ac complishment--because they were given the opportunity to gripe to their dean or a professor or Dr. Jones, or to learn, or lust to talk. But let's get down there and "rap." Friday a series of visits by various law enforcement of ficials began. The visitors will include representatives of campus police, State Law Enforcement Division, city police, county Sheriff's office, state Highway Patrol and National Guard. So go to the Commons Room and tell these people that you didn't like the haircut you got when you were arrested, or that you don't care for tear gas, or that you don't like the idea of your phone being tapped. mesters and weekly Go tell them that you don't and exam periods. like the idea of your roommate, be seint toDrawerA. hall counselor or best friend aid spring semesters K this year received being used as a "narc." ;:i9tion to the paper. And be sure to tell them if othe University y Ad at Coumia . C. you don't like the idea of your n&, tMopinionsex- girlfriend, boyfriend or it bod or the staff of yourself being attacked and/or CW I . . . Miehael Banl----l . . Ute Hockabee .S.eve aue .ales, Beeb .aid e n ge CFE ed eggs re muT k or eys o me then, tegetsy-ah r iens hemr toug,diernriuvgeon nthing ~aor-lf's..wih it buys ond your lases coi chwoodto bdnw jonigNauasHirn mhe say, andhe gahes, $2.25,hi he beer Mybnstarsig nqe sai thuh,Fveitigig9on SEtIsaCt'GaorFufs.wtKr The right approach C onsumer By SHERRY SHEALY .POitSiciZns' are always hiUering for "cenawmer protection' a vry, very $eneral term - but rarely is any specifie legislation proposed. It Is needed, however. . or example, take a.look at those consumers who sometimes find themWelvs in a Cinderella-like position. But Instead of a coach turning, nto,p nppkin4, the con sumer discvers that'he has been taken. He has purchased mer chandise with a note promising payment, then the delivered purchases are found to bd defec tive, yet the buyer has no way to get out of his "bad deal." By law, the innocent consumer must pay for the produdts. He has no defense: all reasonable and valid claims turn overnight, like Cinderella's coach, into pumpkins, for the holder in due course must be paid. The note Is a form of negotiable papers. The purchaser agrees to pay a certain price in a set number of installments. Too often the salesman leaves town and sends the note to his home office. The STUDE NIGE TUESD 5 PM til C1< SIZZLING' S STEA DINN Just present your identification to Our regular $1.61 sirloin steak ser' baked potato, gre, and garlic toast. $119 CoMO as you are PONDER 548 KNOX ABI e intriguing... r Lashes from >n designer of I, Maybelline. ar-cut design. s. Only $2.75. s-cross fluff Bting twice as i.Onty $3.00. Lalhes, $2.50, n the famous *h Collection. 1e4 needs help home ofwe thu sfl the noE to, another &M for value at a discount. By law, the innocent conmeSr must pay for the products. He has no defense: ,al rasonable and valid claims turn oyernight, like Cinderlia's coach, into'mpkns, (o4 the holder In due course must w paid. The note is a form of negotiable papers. The purchaser agrees to pay a certain price In a set number )f installments. Too often the salesman leaves town and sendg he note to his home office. The 1cMe office then sells the note to uoter firm for value at a fiscount. By this time the goods have )een delivered to the innocent lonsumer, much to his dismay. fet he owes money to the company vho bought the note for Vaid value. [hat company has become a iolder in due course, against which ie consumer has absolutely no leense. Sometimes the purchaser might efend a collection suit on the See CONSUMER, Page 4. column 3 NT [T AY msing IRLOIN LK ER student cashier. 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