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'VOL. LXI-No University of South Carolina, Columbia, S. C. 29208 Monday, March 1, 1971 The Gamecocks have rece praise lately but nothing i comment made by this down Kennedy about is, By GLENDA MILLER News Editor Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, D Mass., addressing the South Carolina Jaycees said, "Come my friends, 'tis not too late to seek a newer world of peace and promise for all mankind. That is - the challenge of our time." Sen. Kennedy spoke these words before a group of about 2,000 Saturday evening in Charleston's Municipal Audiotorium where the Filing. deadline is today Candidates will file for student body elections today and tomprrow 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the Russell wse Lounge-Gallery. Student body president, vice president, secretary and treasurer, as well as student se nators from all districts except off campus freshmen, will be elected March 24. ,iudy Berry, chairman of the fslections Commission, said a iling fee of $2 will be required from candidates fror major offices '(he four executive positions1, and a si fee from candidates for minor .nuicos. sennaenon~~ Ived a lot of ould It be that thy kno o equal the the basketball team the town theater. talks in Chc Iues of our 1 state's Jaycees gathered for the South Ca awards ceremony presenting the war is n Three Outstanding Young Men The s VrOYM) of 1970. Sen. Fritz Hollings, D-S.C., in troducing the Massachusetts senator, said Sen. Kennedy had asked him what he should say if the press asked him if he would run for the presidency in 1972. Sen. Hollings advised his colleague to make a "Sherman-like" f o statement: "If nominated, I will not run. If elected, I will not ser ve." Sen. Kennedy said he thought about the statement, but decided No m against using it because he had No m heard that Sherman was not very chalk. s popular in the South. naatemf areas afi Sen. Kennedy said he had asked back in Sen. Hollings about the possibility agencies of a Kennedy-Hollings ticket in '72, The ci but Hollings replied, "Ted, I don't approxin know if I can fit you in." Vice pr References were made about qf Busin< Sen. Hollings running for the vice- has affee presidency in 1972. Sen. Kennedy Universil said the South Carolina senator "First, recently had visited an Augusta purchase country club where he was areas. F "practicing hitting the spec. purchasii tators." as we usi had to de On the serious side, Sen. Ken- we would nedy received enthusiastic ap- in the ni pla use from his Charleston Tlhird, we Audience when he said, "We must can't be I end the war. My opposition to the changing cont inuation of the war In Vietnam ones. Foi is full and unqualified. And the and sta path out of Vietnam does not lead t iniversit through C'ambodla and Laos. Too Bruntoi many have died. Too many from though ti Massachusetts., Too 'a' '.hich t.L. ' . Open are BYBOBCRAFT Staff Writer A new open dorm polic will go Into effect March 1 The policy will allow fc open house in all dorr from the hours of 6 to 11: on Friday evening, 2 1 11:30 on Saturdays and 2 1 8 on Sundays. There will t no "open door" regulaloi The new regulations were ai nounced by Dr. Thomas F. Jones i a meeting held with dori presidents Thursday. Jones sai the hours were arranged so th. school work would not be ii terrupted. Jones said that ne, system was experimental and thi I something about students have "got to follow th it no one else does? guidelines." The guidelines are the hours an the stiuplations that parenti permission must be obtained b students participating in the ope house and that a student must sig in and out of the dorm he i visitings Jones said that the Studen Faculty Relations Committee we rolina. The time to end the contacted and that the committe thought the policy was nator's speech centered "reasonable compormise" fontinued on page 4) Most - dorm presidents ir terviewed have very favorable eas affected by b bluebook, repai SRusry WRIGHT can and must take the burden Slaff Writer cut. -These areas all come und )re bluebooks, lack of normal yearly budget. Being cut lowdowns in the dorm this particular area has not be( ince, are some of the deterimental to the Universi ected by the recent cut- itself. 'he operating budget hi expenditures by state not been affected. This means a construction is going as planned, it represents a sum of Brunton said. kately $1 million. "Construction on Capston esident Brunton, Division North. the Business A( ass Affairs, said the cutmiitaonBteHusWe ted four main areas of the heSuet elhCetra we have slowed the tosciienthsaasem of equipment in many ke S odivsmn. or example, we are not ig as many library books Onoftepblm weh ially do. Second. we havecaedrn th toul la ter filling jobs as fast asse strwhlitnga like to. This can be seen poeto.W eie ose iaintenance department. 0400t$300Ofbeerihtn had started jobs that justthstdnseutypro,a inished right now, such as inraebusrvc.ower wooden screens to metal ta iew eevdwr oc arth, all travel of faculty $1mlinWedd aagtog ff sponsored by the stdn pars.om bet y has virtually stopped." lgtn n nrae u evc i pointed out that even Oeo h rbesw a ese are imfporgnt, areas aedrn h rul a cut.Ig o ect,te "hese areas allbcome un dorms proved reactions to the new policy. Carolyn Traylor, president of South Tower, said "I think it's very fine. It's a large step forward." ' She said that Jones has to fight "conservative" Boards of Women Is Visitors and Trustees, and "If the 10 students make this work, then we o can expect more." David o Spinazzolo, president of the i Horseshoe, said the new rules are "much more liberalizing" and that the rules are good. 'I- In contrast to these favorable n reactions are the actions of the n ' Towers and presiding officer of d the Towers Council, said that the it regulations of parental permission 1- and signing in were a "step back w wards" although the move toward it the liberalization of open house e was good. Blackshire said the meeting Thursday was a "farce" d and that Jones had "pulled the il wool over the eyes" of the other y dorm presidents. n Joe O'Shields, president of the n Towers, said the meeting insofar s as getting student opinions and advice on the matter of open house t- was "purposeless" and that Jones s had already made up his mind on the subject when he came to the a meeting. There will be a meeting of the Towers residents tonight at 7:30 in - the Towers to discuss the ad ministration's proposals. udget cut s or chalk )f protection. We decided to spend r $200,000 to $300,000 on better in lighting, the student security n patrol, and increased bus service. ,y However, at that time we received is word to cut $1 million. We did 11 manage to get student patrols, " some better lighting and increased bus service. e Brunton said, "Our purpose is to - raise money any way possible, t through gifts, federal grants, and e others. Also, we must make sure it g is spent effectively. One drawback, 0 we suffer is that we can only spend money which we have. This means d we cannot build on money we t would hope to get." d d "I have been fighting raising ,stUdent fees for eight years," said d Brunton. "I have fought the t legislature, who think the best and t easiest way to get money is though ht the students. I Ihave fought the r governor on this issue and right on down. I think the people of South Carolina pay enough for an Ieducation."