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World roundup Walk-out at By MICKE PHIENPORT Staff Writer INTERNATIONAL Communist delegates walked out of the Paris Peace Talks in protest against U.S. bombing raids in North Vietnam. It was the first time either side has walked out of the talks. American and South Vietnamese delegates started a two-week boycott as protest against the walk-out. East Germany has announced it would issue passes to West Berliners to visit friends and relatives on Easter Sunday and Pentecost Sunday. A Bengali-language newspaper reported that the Soviet Union has offered to provide Bangladesh with a squadron of MIG jet fighters. No further details were printed. NATIONAL The California Marijuana Initiative By DAVID SIMPSON Staff Writer Q) If asked whether he is a narcotic's agent or not, does answer truthfully?---Name Withheld A) Absolutely not. According to George Key, Di Security, and Communication, an agent is under no obl himself when asked. Exceptions to this would be if the of questioning or arresting a person. Q) Is the University's telephone system operated by Susan Parker A) Key stated the only computer used in relation to car one utilized to process the phone bills each month, wi handles. Of general interest to those that are too par phones: phone tapping is not a University policy. needed in order for Southern Bell to tap a line and the enforced. In fact, it is nearly impossible for anyone tc campus call in the first place due to technical reasons. Q) In a recent editorial in the Gamecock concerninE ment, the Gamecock reported that Student Governmej a table in the library to inform the student body of the a< Government and that this has been discontinued. Wh for this table and why did they discontinue doing suci ton, William Long A) Apparently someone was given some misinformat an anonymous member of Student Government, the I discontinued, just moved closer to the front desk to from being stolen. Call Kathy Jennings at Student Gove, who is responsible for the table. Q) In your March 3 issue you stated that the University student who lives off campus to register his or her cai does not use university parking lots. Officials at the Office have told me otherwise, referring to the stateme of the Traffic and Parking Regulations, under Secti4 ment? In addition, at the risk of running this into Green's statement in the column is true, why can't a university parking ticket when he hasn't registe Resignediy, Jim Bogle A) According to Joe Green, you were told wrom Regulations state: "Any student who shall regular drive ... a motor vehicle ... on land or property of required to register the vehicle..," this applies only te university parking lots and not meters. "No registr given out to any car without a proper decal parked in, parking lot at night and at all times in student lots. A s such a ticket, but usually the Security Office suggest i the registration fee. A student can, however, appeal imi his case. If you wish to do this, go by the Security ( appeals form. If you care to see a Dean's List reinstated in the uni' letters and cards to Inquiry Drawer A, USC. Any ques to Inquiry, Drawer A, USC. Peace Talks says that 40,000 persons have signed petitions in the first phase of a drive to put the issue of "decriminalization"' of marijuana on the November ballot. The measure would remove criminal penalties for an adult's personal use of marijuana, but does not affect existing laws against sale or possession for sale of the drug. It would include the freedom to grow a small quantity for individual consumption. New York Times reported Earl Caldwell was arrested and his press credentials lifted after security guards at the Angela Davis trial said they found a small film canister containing marijuana in his briefcase. The 34-year old West Coast correspondent for the Times was released on his own recognizance and must appear in court within 10 days to answer marijuana possession charges. Federal courts would be barred from issuing bussing orders for school desegregation under a proposal adopted by the Senate by a vote of 43 to 40. The Senate also approved a proposal adopt ed by the Senate by a vote of allowing use of Federal the agent have to funds for bussing only at the request of local author ities. rector of Safety, igation to identify agent is in the act A job-discrimination bill was approved by the Senate a computer?- after five weeks of debate. After voting to cut off a Southern filibuster, the ipus phones is the Senate passed a measure eic Souhern Bell empowering the Equal Court orders are Employment Opportunity se are stringently Commission to seek' cut into an intra. Federal Court orders requiring employers and Student Govern- unions to end job it had maintained discrimination. itivities of Student '.............::.:.. :..... o was responsible W.****......******....$ t?----Carl Comp There will be a Ion. According to able has not been 0M prevent materials -nment to find out .o does not require a cniae when the student Campus Security or thei nt found on page 2 'h" II^."Any**om- representatives student appeal aevng red his car? -- . thisev ig from g. Although the ly or occasionally 5 to 6 p.m. in the University if . those that utilize the Russell House ation" tickets are Ludent can apsteal * at the student pay person to explain ofthe election and Iffice and pick capanin wl "eiy sen"*d" you be discussed. Latest in walls carmDil Even though Woodrow's walls are being repainted, there are some who might think some can't be improved. 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