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Dorm the By DEBORAH HOBBS Gamecock Staff Writer Thefts from dormitory nx substantially in the last two m dorm residence assistants saj Sherry Bowers, resident ass that there was also an in< vacation and especially at unnstmas some students knou back in spring, so they feel without being traced," Bower CAMPUS POLICE records crease two days before and 1 vacation. Before this period, thefts reported on campus. Ho' before and after spring vac reported on campus. Eleve reported since then. Mike Huneycutt, resident Woodrow, agreed that there is during spring and Christmas x because the dorms and the ca they are easier to break into, end of the semester "people ar to leave their doors and Huneycutt said the things mos stereos, TVs, and radios. However, Bowers said, in th( most frequently stolen are mor jewelry. Bowers said "The amateur small things which can be eas f HELP! help: help help help! Alftfl I I SOLVE YOUR E I I ship by the fastes M I r\ J ? uoor-io-uoor re: 41 Baggage will be ! you at your desti I THE fts could ir pockets s they coul< anything )ms usually increase would knc 'eeks of the semester, f. HUNE1 listant at Burney, said door and urease during spring not make Christmas. "Before rooms or r they won't be coming thieves to thev can take thinas thpv arp & s said. Bowers during th? showed a definite in- even for ;wo days after spring Bowers sj there were only six lock the < wever, in the two days Mary P ation 18 thefts were Affairs, a in thefts have been roaming are respo: assistant of Preston- "Student! i an increase of thefts everywhc acations. He said it is scene." mpus are deserted, so Huneycutt said at the Parrot e less careful and tend engraver: windows unlocked." the engr t frequently stolen are numbers police ide ; girls dorm the things The eng ley, clothes, books and and wood at the Tov mieves usually take desk, Sou (ily concealed in their office. ! The Gait I production wor Wednesday) No exper: 9 Good typii Apply Rum mh tflOHT DELIUl :nd-of-the-year baggagi i ana most ef ficient means possi Alft sponsibility via the Columbia s Ift FREIGHT (M picked up from the lobby of youi ination city. A total door-to-door ftr tan fkt* hfimith THE AMINE Of VOW Or AM fftERHT DELHI 7<X>-8252 ONLY OFFICIAL AIRLINE q MHjV# / Jr m t J m\ icrease now 0 if they are caught in the room stealing, ri get out perhaps before the owner knows has been taken, whereas a professional >w how to take the big things quickly." iTCUTT ADVISES students to keep their windows locked. Also the students should 1 it common knowledge what is in their when they are going out, he said. Usually now the student well enough to know when [oing out and how long they will be gone. advises students to be careful, especially b last two weeks, always to lock their doors, such short absences as a shower. Also, lid, roommates should remind each other to Joor. arrot, Dean of Residence Life and Student sks students to report nonresidents who are around in the dorms because usually they risible for most of the vandalism on campus. > must be willing to help. The staff can't be ire whereas there is usually a student on the said the students should be aware of the 5 at area offices. Students should also use avers to engrave their social security on all of their belongings. This can help sntify stolen items. jraver can be used on plastic, glass, metal, , Parrot said. The engravers are available vers main desk, Bates House desk, Capstone th Building desk, and the Horseshoe area \ tecock. needs kers for the summer. b only $2.00/hr ience necessary U:il~ 1. _1_- jCL I ng siuiis neipiui a Room 311 I ell House J EOT E PROBLEMS EASILY ? ble: icheduled airlines and ELIUEftY * dormitory and delivered to air freight service. j * Cals (HOKE EftV :artage agent Walk 8oftIy...^' Apparently, a very tough sort Street near Preston and the Rui altered street sign, the typical stn and beard, wears hobnailed boots stick. PROBLEM I PBFAMAMrV9 amaiwi I I NEED HELP? Columbia 254-7817 Charleston 722-8318 | WE CAN HELP1 | I CANOES f ! By Day or Includes: 2 paddl car top I Grummar Mid-Carolir 1005 Met W. Cola S.< 791-1 rijMflMk/' I I ^ -j wsr 1 Kurt Gardner--THE 3AMECOCK of pedrestian crosscs Green >sell House. According to this eet crosser here has a big nose and a tophat and carries a big NEEDS DRIVERS TO CALIFORNIA, ARIZONA, N.Y., AND OTHER POINTS 799-9979 OR RENT Weekend ^ *# - a es, 'J. lite jackets, carriers t Canoes 1 ta Marina ating St. 1 29169 770