Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Editorial Brunton's H( When you left for the summer, the at all in getting themselves into all I state of South Carolina. First on May 23, the story broke th to the Carolina Research and Deve] know what CRDC is, check the deed tA are good that CRDC owns it. It seems that business vice presid out of fiscal trouble in his life long en eye shot of his office in the administr CRDC buys land for Brunton for fi told the Gamecock that when-it gets i CRDC got a little short of capital fur would occasionally bail them out wit What happened on May 23 was th lending facet of USC finances, and st, in an uproar over it. He subsequently the cash box without state authorizati his nose at the highest fiscal officer of Needless to say, Pat Smith, beinj who's been in the auditor's office foi being ignored. That's when the attori after two months of judicial machina the State Auditor was indeed the or vested by the legislature to invest stitutions. So this put Hal Brunton into quite a: had thousands of dollars out in loa position to pay it back in one lump su its holdings to the university and then the land to the university also. What i back and if you read the newspaper S announcedplans for one of the reclair arts center that will speckle with bui Senate, Henderson and Bull streets, It was about this time of the suin traumas in his fire-ball financial em the University of South Carolina. On July 6, a new newspaper came I the cover of this latter day muckra fugitives from Clemson, was Hal supx that was inthe process of molesting 9 Hill (near Bates House.) The Clemson grads had few kind w people living up there who don't think as a landlord(or slum lord.) But then to top off Hal's summer, rights in the Golden Spur were approi and the new night club was set up 1 which means that Spur revenues will a man who's motto is "I was born destroy a capital asset," this was the An extremely paranoid person rn students are living in Columbia Hm plexes, and tracking mud throug] erupting streets and walkways unj even for a particularly trying sumr We're not that paranoid, yet, but man's obsession for rearranging the our pennies, someday we can buy the Q AM ECOC K AMtiough TheI Garneconk is a publication of the situdents of CariOan,1t is not as offidl publication of the unhveralty. Thta.. doe .oeesarily reprusent those of the university, the stuiDes.t of The Garnecock. -..Ma..g.....Ed..r...........................-... Assciate Editors ......... .................. News Edl or ........................... Assistant News Editor................... Phot eArt Edtor..................... ....... 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Well, when ds in their buying spree, Brunton i a little cash from the till. t the latest state audit showed this te auditor Pat Smith got his bowels told Brunton to keep his hand out of )n, and Brunton in essence thumbed the state. a crotchety old man of finances many years, didn't take kindly to ey general got into the picture, and ,ions, handeddown the decision that ly state official who had authority idle funds laying around state in ix, since by the time of the ruling he is to CRDC and CRDC was in no n. So CRDC had to sell the bulk of return the money they received for mess for Hal. But he bounced right inday you'll see that he has already ied land sites. That is the cultural dings the area roughly bounded by Lmer that Hal had a couple other Pire, euphemistically referred to as D Columbia, called Osceola, and on 6er, staffed by some very talented rimposed on a picture of a bulldozer me of the local tenants of Wheeler >rds for Hal and quoted a lot of poor much of the way the university acts vhile he was on vacation, the beer ed by the state alcohol commission, inder the Student Affairs Division, iot be passing over Hal's desk. For In the depression,andit hurts me to dtimate blow. ght think that the reason ital, and far away apartment com campus classrooms because of r construction, is that Hal is getting er. couldn't we find a solution to this earth around us. Maybe if we save imiversity back from him. --PET dy or all stalf members ..........P.......c0 Craft pubishasmanHopte ........Larry Edmond h eio al w l ...........Thmas A. Price ep g ...............Steve Parker r o p es n s m Aaron Mdediock a ............Art Fran*t r a e s r .......... P. Phtitucci terflo e d r Ed Terrie Hite Millerabu nvri ........Marshan Swanson GMCC Joa. Dester RGaryiis inhghpacsort ..........Geoffi'ey Darling se m Rick Page I David AlienWenpweilr DougFtneergpubers of letterette canebe fairo raoutr WOULD YOU BUY A USED UNIVERSITY - FROM THIS MAN? M~~~~~--- ------------------m P 14st Registration Blues Our alert associate editors have discovered yet another reason for the streamlining of USC's com plicated registration-the health laws. With thousands of people from all parts of the countrycroudix into the coliseum durig the two days,t isn't d cult to pick just about any com munmcable disease known to mankind: flu from Virginia, a cold from New Jersey, mono from Ala mia and God only knows what from New York. After all these years of searching for a better registration, perhaps a few well--placed words might* bring the Health Department in to investigate second semester registration. It's worth a try. --RHH .ette.rs Policy intends to ters. 'Therefore, we ask that all rs as space on letters be typed, double-spaced, on a allow. We will 65-space line, signed by the author mny divergent with his or her full name, address mn in the belief and social security -number. No -ested in what anonymous letters 'will be run. are thinking - Names will be withheld if the reason policy, is sufficient. And no poetry - send its, corruption that to the Crucible. And we must ist letting off reserve the right to edit for length, libel and taste. Please address all ceive a large letters to Harry Hope, The a hope that we Gamecock, Drawer "A", USC. nninig the let.