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Pi Sigma Epsiloh, a USC marl
hopes to establish a new business
Buy-Back by the end of the semes
If the fraternity's plans are resol
have one more place to sell their bo<
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would save 20 per cent on the dollai
use on campus.
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next semester. However, if B(
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By Tricia Wharton
The Forum Lounge, located on
USC-owned property at the Senate
Plaza, will close for the last time
Saturday at midnight.
Noise, litter and security complaints
were given as the reason.
USC Vice President of
Operations, Harold Brunton Jr.,
said that "noise primarily" was
the reason for removing the
lounge. "There's a security
problem with lots of people in and
out of the buildine late at nicht anH
there have been complaints about
the litter. It is well managed. It's
just the wrong location for it."
When Carolina Research and
Development (CRD), a university
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campus for expansion, bought the
land under the Senate Plaza
building five years ago, USC also
inherited the lease of the lounge
and restaurant which had been set
up by the previous owners.
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"We've had compalints every year
since we've owned it."
Wally Martin, manager of the
Forum Lounge since December
1973, said he thought 10 per cent of
the people in the building use the
lounge, 40 per cent come from the
university - and 50 per cent are
regular customers from the area.
Space occupied by the lounge
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hopes of converting it into commercial
office space," Martin said.
Martin, who is leaving for Key
West. Fla., today for a month, said
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Applications for summer internships
with the National Trust
for Historic Preservation are due
Friday, according to a trust of
nciai.
Fifty college students will
participate in the 12-week program
which pays $3.86 per hour but
requires the students to pay room,
board and transportation costs.
Interns are placed with trust
member' organizations, at trust
historic properties or at national
trust headquarters in Washington.
D.C. Patricia E. Williams, community
education coordinator, said
projects, which will be determined
after intern selections, involve
architectural history, architecture,
art history, economics,
history, horticulture, the
humanities, journalism, landscape
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sciences and planning.
In 1975 interns completed
outlines for an interpretive
program of the Carlyle House
Historic Park in Alexandria, Va.,
finished measured drawings for
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it to have a first-hand experience in
andling sales projects. Also the
lational organization and does not
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id, "We feel the Book Buy-Back will
a quicker turnover of money. Many
ly on this money to get them home at
:mester."
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oks as much as they used to. At the
change, sponsored by the SGA, the
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that when he returns he is going to
try to set up another lounge if he
can find space as close to the
university as Five Points.
"The atmosphere that has been
created here is hard to transfer to
another location," Martin said.
"we have a good relationship with
our customers and employes. I'd
like to get a place perhaps twice as
big and keep the atmosphere, but
I'm not going to attempt to get
another bar if I can't keep the
atmosphere the same."
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the Robert Long House in
Baltimore, Md., and wrote case
studies of various New England
historic districts.
In addition, interns updated the
garden map and established a
system for recording garden plans
at various trust properties and
excavated an 18th and 19th century
working plantation in the
Shenandoah Valley of Virginia.
The summer program has
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national, private, nonprofit
organization chartered by
Congress. It provides technical
advice, limited funding,
publications, conferences information
and tours and maintains
several historic properties.
Persons interostpH in cum.
mer program should write:
Community Education Coordinator,
Division of Education
Services, National Trust for
Historic Preservation. 740-748
Jackson Place, N.W.. Washington,
D.C. 20006.
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