The gamecock. (Columbia, S.C.) 1908-2006, June 19, 1975, Page Page 8, Image 8

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News Brie Volunteers Needed The Office of Volunteer Services id Contact Help, Inc., will host an tense weekend workshop for udents interested in working as 'isis intervention phone workers. irious local professionals will nduct sessions dealing with licide , rape, marital problems, -ugs, sexuality, etc. Participants will be expected to rve a minimum of three months )proximately 25 hours of lephone work, upon completion training. Student participants ill receive continuing education fits. For further information call )hn Elkins, director of the Office Volunteer Services at 777-2780. Library Network The USC library system is now mnected with the Southeastern 'brary Network (SOLINET), a )mputer service for cataloging )oks in libraries throughout the )utheast. USC, a charter member in the twork, can now use the computer rminal to communicate with the !ntral computer in Columbus, hio. Through this computer, USC braries have access to bliographical data on more than 5 million books. More than 100 libraries in the >utheastern United States belong SOLINET and through their )operative cataloging, member braries can obtain instant italoging of their books from the )mputer. According to Kenneth E. iombs, director of libraries at SC, this, new technical eakthrough is one of the major velopments in library service in tis part of the country. PATIO SA Wednesday, T Russell CLOTHING - Discontin ,GIF_TS - Souvenirs An< ,BOOKS- New, Used, CALCULJI 5 Only -RC SELECTED CORVL 20% OFF RETAILl PRI nInnIneinnungnItIgIansetinggIilaaggggggu fs App He added that the savings in time, staff and work space more than offset the cost incurred. When the system Is complete, the libraries will be able to discontinue the card catalog and use the computer for the permanent record of its holdings. Flying Club The USC Flying Club will hold a meeting at 7:30 p.m. on June 25 in Room 312 of the Russell House. Any student interested in learning how to fly or any student who already has his license is welcome to attend. The club offers Right training in a Cessna 150. The meeting will consist of membership information and a discussion of future club activities. Anyone interested should contact Robert Sumwalt at 782-8158 or Instructor Curt Elmore at 776-6450. Ombudsman Allan M. Bfyan of Columbia has been appointed student om budsman at the University of South Carolina by USC President William H. Patterson. The ap pointment is for the 1975-76 year. Bryan, son of Mr. and Mrs. James C. Bryan, is a liberal arts major at USC. Two other student ombudsmen were appointed. They are Melziner Stover and Leon C. Banks, both of Camden. Research Scholarship William S. Lowery of Camden has been named the recipient of an Allied Chemical Corporation Summer Research Scholarship at the University of South Carolina. He is one of 20 high school students from 13 counties in the Midlands area to be selected. LLE-FLEA hursday, Friday - J House Patio - 8:3C ued And Damaged U.S i Glassware Hardbacks, Paperback: T@Rt SEMI A Desk Mode Model 1212 -$79.95 i Model 1414 - $89.95 JS POCKET MODEL. Corvus 415 Business Corvus 411 Slide Rule CE ON BOTH Al .....m .......................................gggggggg ointments Lowery will be working in the area of chemistry research under the.supervision of USC Prof. Dr. T. A. Bryson. The program is open to top science students from the Midlands area and is designed to allow advanced students with interests in physical and biological sciences and engineering an op portunity to study with outstanding research professors at USC. Lowery is a 1975 graduate of Camden High School. Special Training A three-week summer training program for teachers of deaf and blind children is underway at USC. The federally-funded program, sponsored by the South Atlantic Regional Center for Services for Deaf-Blind Children, is designed for teachers with no formal training with deaf and blind students, but who work with them throughout the year. More than 20 teachers from Virginia,. Maryland, Washington D.C., West Virginia, North and South Carolina are attending the workshop which combines theoretical and practical ex periences in working with han dicapped children. Under the direction of Dr. Marvin Efron of the USC College of Education, the teachers will be instructed in such areas as basic sign language, the nature of the visually impaired and behavior modification of the deaf-blind student. In addition to classroom work, participants will be able to receive practical experience during a day long trip to the South Carolina School for the Deaf and Blind where they will work with students at the school. MARKET= une 18-19-20 -4:00 .C. Imprints ~, Discontinued Texts IATIONSI Is At Cost CALCU LATORS SALES ARE FINAL . 6 Studying? Rise * Faqcy 'Foliage where students always receive a 10% discount and until July 1st are offered a 20% discount with a copy of this ad. 737 Saluda Avenue In fIve points..7992488