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Crc By Neal Smith A 22-year-old " off at VSC this pa way to walking s States. Mark Johnson Augusta. Ga.. a Aftoskie, N.C., r across the cor States in a bicei freedom. Starting Jan. 1 Johnson has tra foot from that state to Columbi miles. He does n money but lives aid people give 1 "I eat and sleej I can." he said. ' of the people tha well. An averag< each state I've < give me food. I'v in South Carolina any more. Johnson plans the states no mo has already cros survived the hart North, has slept c weather and was extensive detour let me walk thr Tunnel so 1 had to M l*f (tj JJUJ before gc A Pre-Game Vi L'SC-Georgia 1 game is set for ) USC's Atlanta planned the part; Atlanta Townhoi iciiiii oireei. ini p.m. No reservatior for the social 1 game tickets cai 52.50 each by Georgia Tech Ath Inc., Ticket Offi< 30332. "USC S< specified. F? VW Super-Chili ( with port Onion Rings a j brm Offer Good thi only 13tt Rose* 1 . < Musi presei THE GAMECOC newspaper of the Carolina and is publt Monday and Thursdj spring semesters a Thursdays during I with the exceptions o and on tlmwArtih^ < examination periods Opinions expressc are those ot the edito University of Sooth The University ot equal opportunity in Chang* of adress requests and other c he sent to The Game Columbia WOI St S3 per semester am sessions Se<ond class posta S C KSS-C( my Tarheel" stopped ?, ist weekend on his ( icross the United was enroute to nd beyond. The . _ ?ative is walking . itincntal United itennial salute to J. stu in Wells, Maine, Uni veled entirely on tow northern-most his a, a total of 1,141 a n nt arrpnf riHp? r?r vt auu off what food or thoi lim. wei sigi 3 when and where tha 'About 90 per cent phy t I meet treat me ? of two people in |" crossed refuse to I e already had two * A l! i so i uon i expect j to touch each of re than once and ?sed 14. He has sh weather of the >utside in freezing forced to take an "They wouldn't ough the Holand go 20 miles out of inned i me ctory Party at the Tech basketball Feb. 23. Alumni Club has y for 6 p.m. at the lse Motor Inn on e game starts at 8 is are necessary lour. However, a be ordered for contacting the 11 *n A n\~11v. naaucidllUIl, :e, Atlanta, Ga. action" must be iet 'hme Dog 'h?se of nd Med. Coke ru Feb. 'uiK at vood Dr. at coupon) J IK is the student University o? South shed twice weekly, on ivs dunna the fail .?nrt nd once weekly on both summer terms f four times in August of S C holidays and d in The Gamecock rs and not those of the Carolina South Carolina is an forms, subscription orreipoodence should co<h. Ortwer A. USC ibscnptton rates are i $2 for the summer mntry way," Johnson said. lark originally hoped to be ab ross all 48 states by the Fouri July but has changed tl ipletion date to Labor Day. ' rage about 30 miles a day but t think now that I can make the Fourth. It can be done t >or Day." he said. ohnson, still enrolled as dent at East Carolir versity, arrived at his horc n a few weeks ago and traded winter gear. "My parents ga> ew pack, some lighter cloth< I a pair of tennis shoes." Ev< ugh Johnson has gone far, h ght has not changc uficantly. "I haven't lost moi n a half pound up to now. I fe sically strong and I dor 1 j REH FOR Si sc ' %J AND GET A F> HOME STEHE< Re atistic ST A Receiver witt Monitors! Two Optimus Floor I Shelf S Realistic LAB Turntable wit Realistic! ADC Regular Separat and you can CHARGE IT At Radio Shack ? pSKEM; team Dutch Sc 4726 For Norths id* 6319 N. A V J^A TANOY COWOHATKJ hikei get tired," he said. le Many of the mil< th logged before startin ie were from hitchhiking. 4I walking adventure, 1 I coast to coast by ridini it trucks. Johnson said >y chhiked nearly 500,000 "I can hitchhike acr ? faster than most peoplf3 can do it in three and )e because I know the tri in comes to getting a rid< /e es While in the Air Fore hitchhike from his b; is Antonio, Tex., to his ur id in Los Angeles. re el "I used to get a we 1't and I'd take the kLISTIC ! THE ft VMOUS REALISTIC J MUSIC SYSTEM -90 AM-FM Stereo r Two Tape -IB Walnut Veneer peaker Systems 4 A/1 M M _ < - / uu ivianual h Base and $39.95 * Elliptical Cartridge e Items Price . . 639. o O J 7) juare Mall est Dr. ? Plaz a Aain St. MS) COMPANY -stops going there &n< stay at my ur ss Johnson hours or so. ] g this trip anywhere long Before his enought time t< le traveled and go swimmi Cf in r* qr?o nr ^ an v.ui o \jk he has hit- The inspirati miles. oss country can drive.I /\ A /ki a half days 1 cks when it 5," he said. ;e, he would ase in San State NA icle's house Director Isaac featured spej Lutheran SI ekend pass Meeting. whole time & ? 9 n m m AUSIC-I m MfSIE MHHHMHMHHMMRBMMHWnHBMMMMMaiM OO OO t) _ A L i"T 1 ** * / I api Landmar 6850 Gai at USC i returning. I would the country icle's for only four he was hitc I don't like to stay ching to F er than that. Just nobody woul 3 have a few drinks walking and ing," Johnson said. I had walk* knew then on to walk across across the c P head to visit ACP Executive The topic, Williams will be the one of a conti aker at Sunday's discussed eac udent Movement the ELM C< dation) 728 F _ _ ? viirauw UHDRt *u?JcKKaHgM l:Vx:; ? ^y ""* v. ^VMS4jKnSH r > ?y| BE5B55553BB5555a5BT^^T5EI^^555B5B5S555wl H MnHNMMMMri >) ^>00 o tol Square Shop.ll Ctr. |i k Sq. Shop. Ctr rners F er ry Rd. mil t b MAY VAHY At imi?iviI> came to Johnson when hhiking. "I was hitlorida one time and d pick me up so I kept walking. Pretty soon, 3d a long way and I t that I could walk ountry," he said. SiiiSitWSgMtiWMMMMMMMMtCWC WAV%VVVVW?VVVVVVVVWVVVWOO?A>>>> Carolina "Update-racism" is nuing series of issues :h week at 6:30 D.m. af ?nter (Wesley Foun'ickens Street. mmmmmmmm* ? ? i Iltadae ftaefe oiAtan ???o *o Sh?ck (> < <? nfc #o* tr*? ? (' "?*Ctit)o>t>oo(l OAl Sll iMt ;> J " i I ?