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. Unlock Cause Editor's Note: This a gating dorm thefts.' cadses of the thefts. BY Gam Unlocked doors and mitories have been cil semester. Lucile Mears, residt women should not be if they do not live here. a bit of stealing" was a on who comes into the Locking the doors i said the dorm governi door should be locke4 lost their keys, lockin Mears said, locks had In the 15 years Mears girls have pressed ch has stolen their belong a warrant, the police Adair Watson, resid with Mear that the un reason so much steali believed the persons . side." She also said sh way" that dorm visitoi Watson said that IM everyone knew everyb got to lock their doors, only precaution the gi Katy Sands, resident thefts were a result o: the residents." Sands sa to keep their doors lo girls they live with an< said the girls also are the residents lose k the doors. Sands belib eliminated if the residei few thefts occur from 1 Sands said she did not dorm visitors could be no be posted 24 hours to the residents and it keys of the girls. for hif Buy direct from us, with our high- volur than 100 name brar from the branch nei save time and mone Send fo our free catalog 2455b Wisconsin Ave,AL Downers Grove, Ill 60515 INAME ADDRESS ed Doors of Thef ts rticle is the first of two parts Investi. roday's installment deals with the BUNNY SMITH ecock Staff Writer uncontrolled entrance into the dor :ed as reasons for thefts there this nt director of South Building, said allowed to "just walk in the dorm " Mears said she believes that "quite result of the fact there is no control dorms. s a safe guard, Mears said and she nent had emphasized that residents . Mears said since some girls had g their doors may not deter crime. been changed because of lost keys. has been a housemother, "very few arges" when they have known who ings. Mears pointed out that without and the University can do nothing. ent assistant in McClintock, agreed controlled entrance to dorms was a ng was occurring. Watson said she ;tealing were "people from the out e did not think there was any "legal .s could be screened. :cClintock was a small dorm, and oby, so sometimes the residents for She said locking the doors was the rls could protect their possessions. assistant of South Tower, said the f "plain negligence on the part of id dorm goverment advises the girls :ked, but they build up trust with I leave their doors unlocked. Sands careless with their keys. She said eys and do not change the locks on wes most of the thefts would by its locked their doors. She said "very ooms with locked doors." see how the regulations concerning ny stricter. She said a guard could a day, passes could not be given would be impossible to check the ay retail ''? and you save money me prices on more ds. Order y on freight. RDER DIVISIONI 339E. Carpnter Frwy, ZIPI Exam Sch Date 1,aTedy9 a.m. May , aTuedayMW F 9: 01 May 2, a Wednesday TTH 9:3] May 3, a Thursday MWF 12:2 May 4,, a Friday MWF 8:04 May 5, a Saturday TTH 3:30 may 7, a Monday TTH 12:30 1 May 8, a Tuesday TTH 8:00 SE NE I know you're I - JOBS (Hate'm - got I * MONEY (Don't have *NEW LIFESTYLE (W * TRAVEL (Going-but - LEAVING COLUMBIA I know you're bothered by 1 equally pressing issues. We g because it carefully speaks tc -because we care! P.S. Come by Alumni House (across if we missed you. edule 2p.m. MWF 10:10f TTH 6:30 TTH 11:00 D MWF 1:25 MWF 2:30 MWF 11:15 NF 4:40 TTH 5:00 TTH 2:00 MWF 3:35 3RS iassled by: to get one though) it - but spending it) ho to be?) where and how?) i (We're throwing you out) hese and many other ave you the Graduate, these issues. Read it Alumni Association from Capstone) and get one Thanks.