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Handgun
By Greg Breazeale
A resolution to prohibit handgun
ownership in the United States
passed 154 to 148 at USC's first
British Union Debate of the spring
semester.
British Union Debates started in
1BZ3 at uxtord but were not
brought to USC until 1974, when Dr.
Lynn McCauley of the Department
of Theater and Speech started the
program here. British Union
Debates segregate the audience
into pro and con sections but allow
people to change sides during the
debate.
The debaters are members of the
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Death penalty h
Feb. 17 at USC
"The Death Penalty in
America," will be discussed at the University
of South Carolina on
Tuesday. 1
Hugo Bedau, professor of 1
philosophy at Tufts University, will 1
present the main lecture on this j
topic as part of a year-long series
on the legal and philosophical
perspectives of crime and justice.
The lecture, open to the public
free of charge, will begin at 8 p.m.
in the Law Center Auditorium.
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By Patricia Eleazer
Three women escaped injury last |
Tuesday when the plaster ceiling of <
room 110, Flinn Hall, caved in i
while they were watching a movie (
in the room.
The women were sitting in the \
t>ack ot the room when the ceiling >
collapsed around 3:30 p.m. Lt. Col.
Peter Sercer of Air Force ROTC, (
which occupies the building along ]
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debaters were Kathleen Ferrc
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Columbia, who argued in favc
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freshman from Columbia,
spoke against the resolution.
Ferrell contended that hand)
were used for killing and n
crime easier, while Ra
maintained that crime rates \
higher in countries with strict
controls.
John Lawson was the moder
of the debate, and he faced a v
crowd. When some of the
crossed over and joined the cor
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It is the fourth in the "Crime
Justice" series sponsored by
Law School, the Philoso
Department, the Gradi
program in Criminal Justice,
Clariosophic Society and
Philosophic Society.
Following Bedau's addr
William McAninch, assoc
professor of law at USC and 1
Ralph Anderson from Flon
will provide a response.
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