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Book Exc "Looking BY BETTY WOODRUFF "So far, the operation is look ing good and I'm well pleased, said Charles Young, Student Bool Exchange nanager. As of V)ednesday afternoon Young said'the E<dhangb had "ov er 200 books to be sold," and tha he would be "elated" if half thes were bought. Although the Exchange has rE ceived books in almost every sut ject, the greatest concentration ha been in the BA, English, matl and psychology texts. Young said that he thinks th Exchange's biggest appeal to th students is its low profit margir which allows the organization t offer better prices. "We operate( less than one-third of the margi than the pampus bookstores d< Because of this, we can give tt student selier a higher price and th Students bringing their books concerning identification of the Young said was designed with treasurer, will also provide proof came from the Exchange. SUE-dC E | :hange. Good" buyer a lower one." On Wednesday, the first day of actual selling to students, the Ex change took in about $150, Young said. "We believe that in the fall our business will be even better," he said. "When these students see that t they are coming out ahead by deal 9 ing with us, they'll tell their friends and they'll be here in the fall." The difference in.this and other attempted book exchanges is that s the books are sold on consignment, I Young said. Students who wish to sell books bring them in and fill e out an ownership form. If the book e is sold, the owner can come in and -, pick up his money. 0 Friday will be the last day stu It dents may buy books from the n- E xchange, although it will be open next week to those who will be ie picking up unsold books or mon- p e ey. P is t( d 01 01 Lo the Exchange must fill out a form student and book. The form, which help from H. L. Rhodes, University n case of theft charges that the book 0I0NG t 2 .m.,Mon.Fri. w ieyu ult obnut2hus EAES&lANR Book Exchange manager Charles Young instructs arking books. By training these persons during the rel >pes to have them ready for heavier fall business. Parking Comm 'ontinued 1rson thinks he has a right to pooling than he, t 3rk there" no matter what decal ter of enforcemen required. He said that "you that was a tricky < in't have two systems," referring The suggestion a metered decal lot. selective enforcer When the point was made that ants could work, ie students would have to be on peak morning hc teir honor to car-pool, Brunton coming cars. iid, "'No honor system with stu- The SGArecom -nts works. It has to be a black turned over to " white situation."' Associates for stui Brunton said that there was no There will be i ne who was more in favor of car- Faculty Parking C S Eand I have here for years 25% OFF INNER CITY ___ QL ADRAQS D EE'S M ASS 2016 GREEN STREET SA LON. (AT FIVE POINTS) 2346 Two Nc __________________ Columbia, S.( EVERYTHING 252-7156 FOR MACRAME' DECOUPAGE CANDLE MAKING All Kinds of Crafts Open 10 a.m. FHve Points Handicrafts 610 Harden Street .Phne 24122 ne of the assistants in correct procedure for itively light summer school work days, Young ittee ut that the mat- ing this afternoon and Wilbur was the matter Smith and Associates are scheduled ne. to make their recommendations was made that on the SGA proposals. lent by attend- Friday, members of the SGA if used at the will meet with Wilbur Smith and jr to check in- Associates lo discuss the parking proposals. nendations were Ibur Smith and Trustees nother Student ommittee meet- o ns Sumter Policies for beer sales operation in the Golden Spur were "reviewed and accepted as solid information" in an E xecutive Board of the Board of Trustees meeting Tuesday night, W. H. Patterson, University pro vost said. In other action, Patterson said that "we do think we will probab ly be cooperating" with the Sumter County Higher Education Com mission in their request to the Uni versity to take over the branch there formerly run by Clemson. "We would like to cooperate with the request, but there are still some details that need to be worked out with the State Higher Education Commission, he said. e little woman The Board also decided to name nted to come the new health center Thomson Student Health Center, after the old infirmary, and the administra tion building the Osmond Build ing. Easy To Open AGE tch Rd. Charge Account *100 :il112 a.nr.. __RITTONf