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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.
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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
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