The gamecock. (Columbia, S.C.) 1908-2006, May 05, 1971, Image 1
VOL LX I -NO. 83 UniversitY of South Carolina. Columbia, S. C. 29208 Wednes;a.My~17
Seniors
headlineUSC
Awards Day
William W. "Hootie" Johnson,
nresident of Bankers Trust of
south Carolina and a supporter of
many USC endeavors, received
yesterday the Algernon Sydney
Sullivan award in USC's annual
Awards )ay ceremonies.
Sullivan awards, presented each
vear to an alumnus and to out
,tanding male and female seniors,
also went to Ann Marie Clamp and
William Scott Barnes,both of
Columbia.
.Johnson. a founding member
and currently on the board of
directors of the USC Educational
fWoundation, also is chairman of
1he S. C. State Ports Authority.
The banker is president of the
)evelopment Advisory Council at
SC and a member of the board of
directors of the Business Par
lenership Foundation of the
tiniversity's College of Businesss
Administration.
lie and his family support the
ewey H Johnson Chair in
E'conomics in the business school
through the Chair Endowment
Miss Clamp, an English
education major, is president of
the 1970-71 chapter of Mortar
Board, senior women's honor
society, and a member of Phi Beta
Kappa. She also served as
president of the Town Girls'
Association.
A political science major,
Barnes has been vice president of
the University Union and student
government secretary for punlic
aLairs and is a member of Blue
Key and Kappa Sigma Kappa
service and honor organizations.
The Sullivan awards highlighted
the day's ceremonies sponsored
annually by Omicron Delta Kappa
adership organization. Some 150
members of the University were
honored.
Named as outstanding seniors
were Miss Clamp. Barnes, Luther
Battiste of Orangeburg, James
Bradford of Greenwood, James
Elliott of Columbia, Dorothy
Manigualt of Moncks Corner,
Cheryl Manning of Iva, J. Ed
McFadden of Rock Hill, the late
Paul Montgomery McMillian of
C'olumbia. Pete Reed of
('harleston, ,John Roche of New
Ywork. N. Y., Wescoat Sandlin of
kastover, Tommy . Suggs of
1,amar, Anne C'. Collier of Plum
Branch, l)anny Gilreath of
Spart anburg, Peggy Harley of
'ansea. Pete McCausland of
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Stat Writer
About 151) girls thought that
having the room of their choice
next semester was worth spending
the night in the cold in front of the
housing office.
Some of the girls went over as
early as 8:30 p.m. Sunday. Number
one on the list was Jane Grey, a
rising senior from Allendale.
About five of us went over at 8:30
Sunday night," she said. "We
almost froze to death. We left to go
get something to eat after we had
started the line. Girls just kept
coming. 1y I a.m., there were
about 150 people. They were
camped all the way down to the
stoplight in front of Maxcy."
Miss Grey said she thought the
wait to get the room was worth it.
Hut. she said, "l really think that
seniors should get preference."
Mary' Holstein was number two
on the list. She said the night was
terrible. We tried to study, but
that was impossible. L,ater, we
hina discuss ions
aItio of the|
p.m. until 6.
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coeds
tried to sleep. but that was just as
impossible.'
Miss Holstein said she was not
happy with the way the
registration was conducted. "
think it's sad that we have to stay
up all night to get a room. "I think
that seniors should have privilege.
I don't see why it isn't conducted
according to hours, like everything
else.
The girls didn't have to wait until
the housing office opened at 9:A).
About 6oo Monday morning.
-James 1'. Cooper of the housing
ollice arrived. lie gave the girls
numbers according to their
position on the list that they had
kept. When the housing of lice
opened at 9 a.m.. they were placed
in line according to the numbers.
('ooper said. ''When I got there
ab)out 6 a.m.. there were more than
tno girls on the line." He said that
he had ant icipa ted a waiting line at
the dloor. -'butt. I hadn't anticipated
them going to this extreme."
Cooper said although the girls
had b)een waiting all night. "'I have
never seen a nicer group. They'
seemed to be having a good time."
('ooper saidI because of the new
plan. there was no other way to
reserve rooms and give everyone
anf (equal chance.
'apst one Nor'th is thle only dorm
with unlimited open house. Most of
I he girls who waited in hne1( wantedt
Indochina
Fac. S
urges
disCus
Monday the faculty senate
students and faculty memb(
discussion groups concerni
Student Government.
The resolution passed
requesting that the faculty
discussion of current eveni
University was defeated by a
Memorial Services for th(
State and Kent State last yeai
Rutledge Chapel. After the sE
open all afternoon for those w
From one until six today,
sponsoring an open forum or
discuss Indochina and relate
Commons Room the same tor
groups.
Friday a march will be hel
the takeover of the Russell H
of the UFO. Beginning at tl
Mobe sponsored demonstrai
union building down Main S
merly housed the UFO. Afte
will march back to either th
park.
The Horseshoe, a focal
strations, has been closed
ministration. A spokesman
that the Horseshoe would n4
Day, commencement or othE
an academic-residence hal
decided that it could no lor
functions.
Christian I
appears or
In addition to the recent ac
livities at the Russell House will be
the appearance of a Christian folk
music group. the New Folk.
Thel New lFolk consists of seven
musicians whose goal it is. "not to
make t he top ten. but to present the
spirit tilled. ab)undant and fruitful
life to C'hristians. Another equally
import ant goal is to present Christ
as a living, loving Saviour to those
who don't know Him. F~or the New
Polk. evangelism is a way of life."
says one of the group.
T'he group is in a unique situation
mn that they' will be touring the
nat ion only until .June of 1972 when
they wind up their travels in
I )allas . Texas at what is being
publlicized as. --The mightiest
demns5tria tion t or .lesus Christ ini
hsory. as the ( ampus Crusade
enate
group
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slons
passed a resolution urging all
?rs to attend this afternoon's
ng Indochina sponsored by
after another resolution
devote morning classes to a
-s and problems facing the
vote of 31 to 27.
students killed at Jackson
r will be held at noon today in
rvice, the chapel will remain
ho wish to keepa vigil.
the Student Government is
i the Russell House pation to
d topics. Concurrently in the
>ics will be discussed in small
d at 2 p.m. commemorating
ouse last year and the closing
ie Russell House the Student
ion will go from the student
treet to the building that for
r a brief assembly the group
Horseshoe or Maxcy Gregg
point of last year's demon
for assemblies by the ad
for the administration said
longer be used for Awards
r activities. Since the area is
I area, the administration
iger be reserved for official
rolk group
i RH patio
newspaper described it.
They began at the Christmas
conterence at Arrowhead Springs,
(Calilornia. and then moved to
Mlammout h resort in California.
T'hey traveled east across each of
the extreme southern states,
linally pertorming at Daytona and
Port L.auderdale during spring
break. and then return to
('alilornia the last part of May, by
way ol North Carolina, Tennessee,
.Missouiri. and other central states.
T'he second half ol the tour,
b)eginning in September of 1971,
will c'over the northern United
St ales, concentrating in Christian
schools and endIing at EXPO '72 in
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T'he New Polk will be on the
Ruissell House patio tonight. May 5,
at 'I o'clock. There is no admission