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VOL. LXIII-NO. 9 University of South Carolina, Columbia, S. C. 29208 Thursday, Septe Richar Moore: BY BETTY ANNE WILLIAMS Attorney Howard Moore has warned that the United States is moving away from efforts to deliver its con stitutionally promised freedoms to totalitarianism with the Nixon ad ministration leading the way. "The hour is becoming extremely late in this country for individual freedom if you are black, Chicano, Mexican or any other minority. The time America will expend on change is about out," he said. Moore, addressing USC students and Columbians in Capstone's Campus Room Monday night, said that the President has made the Supreme Court into an instrument of repression which is delivering citizens rights to state and military juarisdiction. Nixon's fouar 1 r f "/ It 'd Mandell, author of "The Nazi Olympi change in Amer appointees to the bench are in- he said. strumental in the court's swing to Moore, a na conservatism, labeled the He cited the case where the court having represi upheld the military's right to put late Dr. Mai civilians under surveillance. "We were Stokely Carmi always lead to believe that civilians H. Rap Brown controlled the military," he said. Since Abernathy, C the military has no power to prosecute, Julian Bond a he reasoned, there should be no need for In fur ther it to carry on surveillance activities. Court decision: "What intelligence could be gathered has said the ci from spying on Julian Bond, Ralph what it says it Abernathy, Jerry Rubin or Abby stating that ne Hoffman?" he asked. Of Rubin and information s Hoffman he said, "You know what they means the new are doing; they wrote books about it. same." He saia Sometimes you want to do it too- to the press if "The court says you can't stop it. If teed immunit) you can't stop It in court where can "An infring you? The court is your only recourse," gather -a p. es," at Munich. See Page 7. ca 'about out' tive of A tlanta, has been "Wtotkwlde yu cn b "people's lawyer" for bmoze nospotn a hti ented such people as the ileaadunosttoa" rtin Luther King, Jr., Morclie,"xnhagvna chael, James Foreman, pa- lnh osntwn ,Hosea Williams, Ralph crtzcd Thyaestmtily leveland Sellers, Rep. gigatrtemdabcuete nd Angela Davis.watt kepte ruhfo te condemning Supreme Amrcnpol. s, Moore said, "The court H adtetreU .are h rnstitution doesn't mean weethaebnrlasdfo Nrh means." Of the decision Vita arbendtiednAsas wsmen must reveal their teamnsrto nit namltr ources he said, "This ecr o hm "od-re n s you read will not be the briws thm efeteyc e I informants will not talk hoe they cannot be guaran- "h a sbigpretdt s ement on the right to blshnestndemiesd e Mo or tel, pa e cot) ud