The gamecock. (Columbia, S.C.) 1908-2006, September 29, 1977, Page Page 31, Image 33

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i [ V ietnaiA adn to UN a mist By ERIC RICHARDSON Gamecock Columnist The acceptance of Vietnam into tl in the face to all Americans. One o this ratification is that the United watched them become accepted wi ii n '1 - * uie aecuniy council vote. If a supposedly world government a country that turns out thousands (refugees) to other countries, whal nation, as a world coming to? What i Taiwan our ally ana friend UN because the United States wish President Carter shows a weak ha Chinese by allowing Vietnam to b< should have guaranteed Taiwan's s the UN before the U.S. agreed to Vie We gave in too easily. Bakke From page 30 1 Lloyd Woods should look up ij the definition of equal. Equal Q education definitely does not derive from minority quotas. u Sherry Carver Engineering, Freshman lb Satire ^ causes cor questions - the To the Editor: she to 1 I just read your satire (oh Un what shades of Gulliver's full Travels. I'm sure Swift is difl shuddering in his grave C knowing a satirist like you the lives.) I suppose, being a ful supporter of King Iliad's, I'm nui a Greaser. Hiere are a couple wh of questions I wish you give fee some thought to. Tt* The first is ? who is King atfc Thad suppose to appoint while ces he is in office? If he wishes to Hop implement any new services or foo programs he would have to onl; nave people he can trust and gai depend on. King Thad is no avt fool; surely he will try to the surround himself with capable the people he is confident in. F .Trie SPCOnH mipcfion ic Hnl who are the people he is sup- Vai pose to represent? Is he sub- pec posed to represent the people lid who voted for him? Is ne do supposed to represent the the apathetic who dian't vote? Is dis he supposed to be apathetic in Hoi his own posture to appease the of "silent majority?" tic* Hie third question is ? are stal the Greasers some sort of if t second class citizens? In your tic! article you quote King Thad as stu saying, "... I gave the good Sai appointments to the Greasers. Kei After all, they put me here. Tlie people had nothing to do with \ it. Are you saying the I Greasers should be allowed to 1 vote but not allowed to hold n umuer I These things bothered me as I I read your wonderful satire ' with its Biting cynicism. I knew they must Have been an oversight on your part. | Ed Byrci A flyiMifliHr P.S. Who is Ragtime the Magician? i 11 pittance " Sake d, I To a v tie United Nations is a slap T f the saddest things about Jan i States just stood by and not thout using our veto to kill 19). I T ; such as the UN can accent arti upon thousands of people trut t are we as a people, as a tun is the UN coming to? bee was ostricizea from the rea ed to Vacate the Chinese. lurl nd in again appeasing the pre; ; admitted. China at least of afety and readmission into add itnam's admission. O exa _ ^ loni ticket g? istribution o focx niair <* shu the Editor: eve l large number of tull-time to dents will tend to agree that eati Itene Vaughn's article from the 5 Gamecock of Sept. 22 "ci icerning ticket pickup was mir rtKtl., - uiti; uui ui urupuruon. 11 u iging by Vauam's tone in tha i article i is safe to say that thir i was able to acquire a ticket Am the Carolina-Georgia game, quo fortunately for 8,000 other Dec [-time students it was a hav ferent story. nut hi this Columbia campus kno re are approximately 20,000 tha 1-time students. Of this mai nber, all have paid tuition and ich included both academic billi s along with athletic fees. Ji Mvf/uvt OA nnn "J? ^IVIUIV ?U,VW ovuuaild WIIU VII end this campus have ac- hea >s to athletic functions, stoi wever, in relationship to foot tball games this season, par y 12,000 entry passes per wh( "ne have been made mai lilable to students. As for not > 8,000 other students, sold y're out of luck. moi toger K. Boocu, director of vita cet distribution, is quoted in Ir John's article saying "more the pie are piciang up their and tets than ever before." We Gib not agree that by moving pric location of ticket (IOC tribution to the Russell Ear jse allows a greater number $2.7 students access to the I tots. But could not Boccu's for i tement be more justifiable arti here were, in fact, enough maj sets, available for the exp Sent body to pick up? G. i n aivine, Soph. Owi /in Powers, Sen. Dov tiwGBernrsrun EILBDP We I [ealitli Jods Res efended To the E se& nasn't ta his letter is in response to that moe et Gibson's article "Health Resident cheap" (Gamecock, Sept. ineffectu needs. S he opening sentence of the ditioner I cle presents only half the room on h. If more people have thought i ied to natural foods it is get it s ause they have come to lize the grave dangers f " ring in food additives and servatives. and not because mere publicity against itives. ne mav rpmpmhpr fho - Wiv mple of Red Dye Number 2. I in use as a coloring agent n the blessings of the FDA Sinmmi now banned by the FDA as ig carcinogenic. H ntil recent times health H JJa i was looked upon as a part H 3/ hippy culture and hence g J niiea by others. But now b / n the 'Mothers" have come B?? realize the necessity of tj (S^)i ng natural foods, thanks to H persistent efforts of the ? If iltists" and nutrition g . ided doctors and scientists. Eg / 3 worthwhile to remember |A t American men rank H^jTj teenth in world health and 0 ni/M mean women sixth. To H f rah te Hie New York Times HV1^ member 6.1972, "Americans ?3 / e turned into a nation of fc|/ ritional illiterates who vLrre^ w so little about what to eat t the annual cost of [nutrition among the rich 1 poor alike may be $30 ion." anet Gibson mentions that v tamin prices are higher in v\ 1th food stores than in drug x ft!" es." The vitamins in health 1 ctnivK aro frv *???* M MWA w V4& V AVA UIC IAAX91 jd # 1 t derived from natural, TlCJfi )le foods. They contain ly interrelated nutrients found in synthetic vitamins ]* I in drug stores. It costs * *e to manufacture natural To the E imins, so they cost more. 1 comparing the prices of My hig vitamins between Eckerd's for the Down to Earth, Janet Carolina son has wrongly quoted the realize ? of vitamin C - 400 mgs. money-oi ) capsules) at Down to It seen th. It sells for less than is more R nnrt rmf fnr to 7ft a ..?v niwiey ui congratulate Janet Gibson lack of taking the time to write the spaces is cle. One final note. Health tne un / not be cheap; Ill-health is remediec ensive. forTraffi ViSwamy in there tickets ot m to Earth the neces oncampi ^ methods I propc cnoAAfl available traffic c > vm as without Butch Ri< ' ' ' " , -/ B.A. Sop! idential Life praised fttor: called Residential life and they sent a repairman within eh this is only my five minutes. lie worked on the semester at (JSC, it unit for half an hour, awl ken me lone to aather hplrxxl iic tooio . " ^ 0 1 V*/ vi\w? up UK 11UUU. ;t students regard the Then he returned on Monday to ial Life Service as make sure it was still working re and deaf to student properly. I thought this might o when our air con- surprise most of the student broke and flooded our body, as it did me. Friday in McBryde, I t would be forever to John J. Chesno erviced. However, I lfistory, Sen. Yah cain't win em all. king Campus Lets police ped lazy ft. T\- il nJJi iu uie rxuuir: Iditor: Along with other residents of Ji esteem and respect Cliff Apartments on campus, University of South I'd like to raise a serious is vanishing as I question concerning the their priorities are supposed regulation that we as iented. university students must not ns that the university back into parking spaces. It concerned with my seems to me that I can park my an my education. Hie car anv wav I ntease as l?w ac adequate parking I only occupy one parking a fact recognized thai space. iversity nas not Don't you find it disgusting L The people working that our campus police (who c Control use no sense we are paying salaries for, by areless distribution of the way) are too lazy to check 1 cars. I acknowledge the back bumpers no matter isity of traffic control. how they're parked? As long as is, but a change in the we are uie fee payers, the least is desirable. those metermaias can do is se that more naridra? thrir inh should be made We personally have battery to students, or that problems with one of our cars ontrollers be more and habitually back into a &c to illegal parking, space here at Cliff just in case xpensive enough ob- the car has to be jumped. 11 education at USC When a campus cop offers to IhP n/Worl / roir* ~ ? ? wt * ? mvmm. ?unui u me ti ikw uHiucry, men i a > pay for tickets and be more than happy to stop my r ges. back-in parking. ce Patty Griffith ? Cliff Resident