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Project hel Fraternities and sororities at USC collected $4,561 in this year's fund-raising service project on Thursday. The money will be given to the "Brothers and Sisters of Colum bia" for the second straight year. Last year, approximately $1,800 was collected. The service project was a part of the annual "Greek Week" Orphans From Page I amounts to five dollars per month per child in 133 recognized or phanages. Friends of Children estimates that the actual cost to provide adequate care. for these children (food, shelter, medical care, staff, etc.) is closer to $50 per month. Friends of children has a three step approach to the problem: a direct aid project, adoptive assistance, and a public awareness program. It has been estimated that Friends of Children will help over 3,000 children this year. "Everybody has to put this beyond political lines," Mc Cutcheon said. "These people are in an unbelievable crisis. They need our help. When you see the poster at the collection table, read it. I hope your answer to the question "Can You Let The Children Die?" will be "I can't, I care." YESI . . WITH AW LEMONADI ps charity festivities. The fraternity and sorority collecting the most money based on the number of people in their group were recognized in the Greek Awards banquet Friday night at the Hilton Town House. Zeta Beta Tau (ZBT) and P1 Beta Phi were recognized as the groups collecting the most money on a per capita basis. Chi Psi and i Omega were also cited for collecting the most money overall. Individual awards were also given at the banquet to persons making outstanding contributions to the Greek system at USC. Cited as "Fraternity Men of the Year" were Wayne Adams of Pi Kappa Alpha, Scott Padgett of Phi Kappa Sigma and Mike Runager of Chi Psi. Don Frampton of Kappa Alpha (KA) was honored as "Fraternity Man of the Year." Sigma Alpha Epsilon was named the outstanding fraternity at USSC. Receiving "Sosority Women of the Year" awards were Cornee McElveen and Lucille Ray, and Susan Bartels was recognized as "Sorority Woman of the Year". Linda Renwick was presented the first annual Doris Cecil Scholar ship given in memory of Ms. Cecil who was a member of Chi Omega sorority when she was killed in automobile accident last spring. ZBT was also the winner of the Greek games on Saturday. KA finished second and Sigma Nu was third. Chi Omega won the sorority division with Pi Beta Phi finishing second and Zeta Tau Alpha third. L,9& )5 LEMONADE IN THE GAMECO( SANDWICH AND FRIES PURCI , WITH ICE, IS JUST A NI( Today Through Friday UNIVRntr DINING SaltvmC. 'Th POLEPLEU 4 n l iirrIr Weymouth Med school names head of Anatomy Dr. Richard J. Weymouth, professor of anatomy at the Medical College of Virginia, has been named professor and head of the Department of Anatomy at the new USC School of Medicine. Weymouth has been at the Medical College of Virginia since 1964 and was named "Teacher of Year" there in 1970 and 1972. His appointment is effective July 1. K SNACK BAP LASED KEL! Food Dal From Page 1 famine problem. The pamphlets state that "460 million people on the earth suffer from malnutrition while 15,000 of the earth's population starve daily." The handouts also encourage people to organize community gardens, to support or start local food cooperatives and to improve their own diets and health. These steps, they say, will aid in helping the famine countries by breaking down the aggregate control of the food industry by large com panies. Small farmers are being overshadowed by profit-minded corporations who are tutning agriculture into "agribusiness," a new term coined to describe this phenomenon. The information about the food crisis stressed food prices. Ac cording to the pamphlets, the food industry spends four billion dollars a year on advertising. This advertising is primarily for "junk" foods, such as soft drinks, white bread and sweetened breakfast cereals. The pamphlets state that dairy product consumption has declined by 21 per cent, vegetable products down 23 per cent and fruits down 25 per cent since THE EUPHRAI is happy to anno Dr. Cleani on th< Human Naturc in Modern I 3rd floor Harper 0< 7:0() A CORNI Delicious DOLLAR CORNULCOPIA 203ODevine atS5pts. For reservations Call 799-7575 or 799-4194 World War II. Meanwhile, con sumption of soft drinks increased 80 per cent, pastries consumption increased 70 per cent and snack food consumption, such as potato chips, increased 85 per cent for the same period. At the information tables, books encouraging the growth and consumption of natural foods were available. These books included information on nutrition, recipes for natural foods and recipes for vegetarian diets. Genie Hardee, a member of the 221 Pickets Street Cooperative and Ananda Marga Yoga Society, said, "Natural foods are the most ecologically and economically sound in terms of nutrition and ovoiding unnecessary waste. If we (Americans) cut down on meat consumption, it would helpo other countries to meet their protein requirements." Gamecock classified ads work )AN SOCIETY unce a lecture by ;h Brooks topic and Nature iction lege on the "Shoe" pril 24 COPIA DINNER delights CORNUCOPIA Ic offering selected dinner entre's just for ONE DOLLAR. For a limited time. CORNUCOPIA dinner menu consists of delicacies from the east and the west. like Japanese Tempura. India Curry, Chinese Chicken Pineapple. Italian Casseroles etc. Bring your friends: you won't disappoint them. Discounts otherwise offered not appnicable to specials.