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VOL. LXII - NO. 58 University of South Carolina, Columbia, S. C. 29208 Mondav, F; 10 Night ticket A ticket on a car door is not an unusual sight for most car owning students on the USC campus. Many students, however, are unaware that they can be given a ticket if they park in a faculty parking lot during evening and night hours. It can and does happen as shown here. Therefore, be careful and check your traffic rules book. Applicants sought for yearbook posts The USC Board of Communications is accepting applications for Garnet and Black Editor and Business Manager. Qualifications for the positions are that the applicant must be of junior or senior class standing, the ap plicant must have an overall GPR of 2.25 and a GPR of 2.50 in his major; he must have worked with the Garnet and Black for at least one year and the applicant must remain in school for one year upon accepting ap pointment. Applications for either position must be in to the Dean of Student Activities offices by 5 p.m. March 1. Police apprehend man in women's dormitory USC police apprehended a 25- the elevator in the basement of year-old Albany, Ga. man early South Dormitory, but again no one Friday morning inside a woman's was found.r dormitory after eluding officers an Fia rud1:7a. a hour earlier in another woman's wsse ntetidforo ae dormitory. WmnsDrioy oiewr Officers charged Thomas E.alreanarstdCrthtte Carruth Jr. with possession of a see switchblade knife and disturbing aBaeDomtrsidhews school attended by girls or women. "opolma l"cnenn h A search was made Thursday ininietShdcledocmet Wade Hampton women's dor-onaydtis*otthicde. mitory after several studenta att a dnffe s~h reported seeing a man around sm a nSuhDr tw.H 10:45 p.m. However, no one waswareasdfo Jaatr foud.A anwa sen wasn O p sen on etdforo ae Worn to org By KARIN BURCHSTEAD Staff Writer The Columbia chapter of the National Organization for Women (NOW) will hold an organizational meeting tonight at 7:30 in the Richland County Library auditorium. According to Mary Heriot, an organizer of the chapter, par ticipation is expected from all levels. "We know there is already an active core of concerned women and we hope men will become involved also," Ms. Heriot said. "We're not a group of mer haters," she said. "We want to be part of the mainstream-to par ticipate along with men, not behind them." Short cou starts twc "The New Left and Coun terculture" short course is now being offered by the Short Course committee. Taught by Grigsby Wotton, USC history instructor and former student of the course, the first lesson will be a discussion of the "fundamental economic and social tran sformations which lie at the base of the Left movement." The next lecture will be led by Dr. Paul Elackstock of the department of International Studies. The new left movement will be discussed in the context of a new American revolution. Ombudsma student pr< By BOB GI Staff V Editor's Note: This is the fort nterviews with the Student C :abinet is composed of students Naiker and is an unofficial pai ''We want to be of service to si elating to the university,'' overnment Ombudsman, sa ocated on the fourth floor of tl iours are from 9 to 5,,' he sal Riley works directly in coni JSC Ombussman. The ombudsman, Riley say tudent's problem is a valid o mnd seek a just settlement tc >arties. Riley outlined his duties in elating to the business of the ii (Continued on en to n 0 anize The organization of the Columbia chapter will be the second NOW chapter in South Carolina. The other chapter was organized recently in Clemson. Ms. Heriot said the primary goal of the organization will be the passage of the Equal Rights Amendment to the Constitution. "We will also be active in areas of employment where women are discriminated against in promotion, wage and hiring practices." NOW, a non-political, non partisan orgainization, is currently involved in a nationwede thrust to place more women in elected and appointed governmental positions. Ms. Heriot said that although rse comm new clas Dr. John Scott Wilson of the history department will hold the final lecture on the topic of the broad liberal consensus which has dominated American foreign and romestic' policies since the 1940s. The series will begin at 8 p.m. today, in Russell House 307. "Women's Liberation: Past and Present" is the subject for a new short course taught by Constance Ashton Myers. In a series of six lectures she will attempt to cover the principle issues of the n views )blems tONDAHL rInter rth of a nine part series of overnment cabinet. The appointed by Pres. Harry it of the executive branch. udents who have problems Clay Roley, the Student Id. ''Our office is now ,e Russell House and our d. unction with Mike Grier, s, has to determine if a ne, mediate the conflict >the satisfaction of both three areas. First, those. istitution including tuition, page 7) ieet NOW Columbia did not necessarily need the organization more than other areas, "the whole nation needs to get on the move." Some factors listed by the organizers that prompted the formation of the chapter include the fact that the state-supported coeducational institutions of higher learning in this state do not have women on their governing boards; a USC professor recently conducted a study on discrimination in state em ployment and refused to consider women; and according to latest U.S. Department of Commerce figures, women with college degrees can expect to earn $249 more a year than men with only an eighth grade education. ittee ,ses movement as well as the history of women's lib. Ms. Myers, a PhD candidate at USC and an American Historical Association women's caucus member, Is slated to chair a women's suffrage movement session at the Missouri Valley Historical Conference in March. The course will meet at 6:30 p.m., Tuesday in Currell College. "Lovemaking" will again be taught by Dr. William Bryan beginning at 7 tonight in the Physical Sciences auditorium. Riley "