Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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No Gas Short Threat For US Gasoline availability for USC leum to ke vehicles will present no problem tional. Even despite tightening gasoline reserves no problems and countrywide shortages, Joe receiving en( Cook, USC motorpool supervisor, ate normally said. . The ma Stability of USC's gasoline sup- motorpool ply was confirmed by Harold Brun- only the eq ton, vice-president of business af- departments fairs. He said that the legislature and services has guaranteed that the motorpool tenance veh would be supplied with at least the trucks, sn< same amount of gas that was re- mowers, trac ceived last year. Even that The possibility of a shortage, shortage of f however, is still contingent. "Big- plans are bei ger, less economical engines and unanticipa anti-pollution devices consume Brunton. N greater volumes of gasoline," said come of th Cook. In addition, the size of the Certainly no motor pool fleet has increased by some areas c nearly 15 percent since last year. colleges havE During the last fiscal year, the by as much a 184 university vehicles consumed Limiting approximately 5,200 gallons of rational of tt fuel per month. By July 10 of this have to be do year, the motorpool had been sup- ment, if sup plied with more than 3,600 gallons. the point of Cook said, "We are pumping about shortage doe 2,500 gallons per week now." said Clark, ' A spokesman for the Exxon Oil leave it up Company, supplier for USC, said department he was receiving ample quantities operations of fuel. He said he anticipated no formal requ difficulties in furnishing the petro- could be mac In a surve in the south c FAutomobile New Soccer Field found that threat of a s Planned For L dicated that of the servio were operatii The che< A new soccer field is being built what has bee to replace the present field behind by oil indt the Blossom Street garage, Harold sentation of Bruhton, vice-president of business surplus of fu affairs, said. to preceding "Since they have started enlarg- to the shorta ing the garage," Brunton said, "we Cook sai( will have to use the current field for campus seen parking. Work has been accelerated "If things ar on the field between Whaley and say the gove Heyward (the street the Roost is public," he on) Streets for the new field." my car and r Brunton said that in building who is comir the field, they "tried to implement BLOC as many money-saving moves ase possible. We took the first out of Now F the library construction hole and I moved it the short distance to the You me~ new field, which needed it, rather than hauling it further and just JgHN'"a dumping it." ,,A The new field is hoped to be ""Md ready by fall. Ace< Easy To Open Gameeo& Charge Account *109 (LUmit) RITTONS 3g e - These artifacts, a I * the bricklayer's ini broken jug dating to IC period were among p all vehicles func- period were arn with 25 new vehicles, have been incurred in lugh gasoline to oper ,hinery which the upplies includes not iipment of individual who pay for the fuel hey receive.but main icles; as well; dump w equipment, lawn :ors, and buses. - gh assurances that no iel is threatened here, ig drawn in case of an :ed incident, stated >thing concrete has planning, however. neasures as drasticc as f the country, where curtailed operations 60 percent. uel usage is the most e proposals. It would ie within each depart >lies were cut back to last year's level. "If a somehow develop," Ne would most likely to the discretion of By BobCraft ieads to restrict their Student government representa or perhaps submit tives and Wilbur Smith and Associ ist before any trips ates met last week to discuss park a.* ing proposals. y of the gas situation Jay Smith, a Parking CommitteE .ast by the American member, said that the proposak Association, it was had been discussed "at length" and there is no serious the Wilbur Smith representative5 iortage. The study in- made several points about the pro ess than five per cent posals Student Government madE stations in the region at the July 5 Parking CommitteE ig below normal. meeting. k also showed that ri termed a "shortage" stries is a misrepre- system from the Coliseum to a cen the true situation. The tral point on campus be utilized, !l is not par in relation Smith said the central point would years, thus giving rise probably be at the corner of thE le hypothesis. Henderson and College Streets neaF I that a shortage on the Humanities-Sloan-Le s remote at this point. Conte-New B.A. complex. He saic . really as bad as they that when Pickens Street was reop nment should tell the ened the point would probabl said. "I'd gladly park ide with someone else *A LE g this way." D DONORS25 OF aying donors 10 CASH INErCT give for yourself or others Q A R~ r~asthr u rda 3.M mc. PH1. 254-1454 (TFV ON S Theeratfan,az perioewereamon 919riod wereSament aboe Bdgt Tpehan recds rssh AS ortieks san ealbu mth nsoi r* ***** *** SS osals tickets being issued for those :aught not car-pooling. Smith said that some of the plans, such as using automatic bars Nhich would be operated by the in sertion of a card would not be used. However, Smith said that the final decision was still up to Harold Brunton, vice-president for busi nessaffairs. Another proposal was that the Blossom Street parking garage be rented to students again on a $75.00 a year basis with priorities given to off-campus students, Uni versity Terrace students and all on-campus female students* Smith said that a plan was pro posed for the distant future, "a bout five years away" to utilize the parking facilities at the Carolina Stadium with extensive bus service to serve the campus. UiB, SOUTH IN ST. LTMOSPHERE EL CLOSING B -25C.-4-8 . , ..... GOODIES" TIEE so's -60O's.. IWN ALBUM. is coming Aug. 1 . BALL. TifE BEsT" LS ON BEER ALS" 0 PROPER I.D. #34.W.;4,, W W rick with ials and a pre-1840 finds finds in >e digs. **** ***9 >r Smith Dscu mmittee Prop shift to the corner of Pickens and College Streets. At the July 5 Parking Commit tee meeting, Bob Whiteside of Wil bur Smith said that the Coliseum a reas were being underused by a bout 20 to 25 percent on an aver age Wednesday afternoon and that through this system more use of the facility could be employed. Whiteside said that the University should work to the fullest to make the parking facilities it now has be utilized to their maximum effi ciency. Smith said that this new system would either replace or work inde pendently if the ailing and ineffi cient University bus service that is now in effect: Another proposal made is to turn the Pickens-Pendleton lot into a car pool lot using random en forcement by meter maids with 900MA COLLEGIATE A DRAFT BEER - 4:00 P.M. UNT * FROSTY MUGi . "OLDIES BUT . SOUNDS FROM . BRING YOURC( . Submarine Sandwich< CHALLANGE "SPECIAL DEA FOROG ( PLEASE CARR1