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?????? \ mthf, II Volume LXIV, ^nanEVBanaaHBaannBannMH'MniHMan Placemen By JOHN R. WEST t,aiior-in-cniei Five hundred job offers were i and graduates who sought jobs ning and Placement center thi Paul P. Fidler, assistant vice pr and placement. The number of "We were able to arrange job the students who came to us," F an effective organization." The Placement office arrange year for students with various majority of those interviews toe rooms in Lieber College on the F is located. "CAREER PLANNING and V andalis] w i tire eq By CHARLES BENNETT Gamecock Staff Writer Destruction of fire-safety equi is the most common type of vj according to Chief of Safety S Beauford. "The needless discharge o: destruction of fire hoses and equipment is a constant prob The cost of replacing damagei significant compared to the dai having working equipment wh< "If none of the fire equipment if there is a fire? It is a real danf consider before doing this type BEAUFORD SAID a fire o< three years ago that resulted ii the delay in finding a charged "The man that discovered tl three different floors before tinguisher that worked," said "Few people are caught in the equipment. In fact, in seven yea 1- A- ' '? uuec ptiupit: 10 court. ACCORDING TO Beauford, d South Can in veteram for fifth co No. 34 University of Sou it office arrai tralized i everybody law and j< made to 1,055 USC students services a through the career plan- Fidler s is past year, according to placement esident for career planning e ngineerit jobs accepted totaled 400. "The maj< and eomp salary offc s for close to 50 percent of to an engi idler said. "We feel we are The maj of liberal companies these maj ?d 3,785 interviews this past "Some i i companies, he said. The have a 3.5 )k place in one of the nine are not the lorseshoe where the center "COMP high achii placement is the one cen- explained, m arid safptv fuipment damage a cost exclusively in 11 either more caut I really don't ki ipment in dormitories "Male dormiti andalism on campus, freshmen are us ervices Lawrence E. vandalism," sai f f? A _ ? Un OOI/J iUrvMrv i lire exunguisners, 11C U,LC,1C other important fire are problem ?lem," Beauford said. Beauford also i d equipment was in- rate of destruct ngers involved in not considerably fro sn a fire occurs. works, what happens ATTRIBLJ' ?er that people should converted ; of thing." ("e "py chemica considered them ccurred in Woodrow "We .a)so Put n damage because of tinguishers. Now fire extinguisher. *)U* ^ seems I ic fire had to search he found a fire ex- Last year dam* r-? .r 1 * * Deauiuru. 1 his did not incl act of destroying fire ment. rs we have taken only "Students com living. Well, this amages occur almost factor in the risin ilina a leader ? T , y KZHA/U/lsU/l/i/Uil nsecutive year EC th Carolina, Columbia, S. C. nged 500 jo placement service on campus that Fidler said. "Some schools such as e< iurnalism handle their own interviews, re available for all students." aid 75 percent of the students who service last year were either from the ng or the school of business admin jrs most in demand are in engineering, uter science," he said. "The highest ;red last year was in excess of $18,000 wl neering student." ior weakness in the job market now is in arts. Fidler said they are now tryin > to realize the importance of the broad < ors receive. students shy away from us because tl grade point average," he said, "but hig ; only thing companies are concerned wit ANIES LOOK for persons motivated evement and flexability in relocation, , "Companies still base a lot on pen i !ly hazard iale dormitories. "The females are ,ious about fire or they're less rowdy. WM.r " IUH ltfl SUI C. ories which have a large number of >ually the hardest hit by this type of d Beauford. are two or three dorms on campus i areas, but declined to name them, said even though there is still a high ion of fire equipment, it is down m past years. TED this to several reasons, our fire extinguishers from water to 1 type after we found that students an excellent squirt gun," he said, ass cases over fire hoses and exof course students break the glass, Lo be a deterrent in some instances." iges to fire equipment totaled $1,900. ude replacement of old fire equip plain about the high cost of dorm type of vandalism is a contributing g cost of fees," said Beauford. By CARYN JACOBI Gamecock Staff Writer South Carolina has been recognize leader in veterans education for the f year, the state department of educa last week. Dr. Charlie G. Williams, deputy tendent of education, said that 69 state's Vietnam veterans are enrolle< of Rights educational programs. > "Our percentage of enrollment national average Dy iz.3 percent statistics recently released by the Thursday, Mar b offers lc is for pearance and stude ducation, Any type of previo , but our student. 4 4 Ono nf flin f i fr t V/IIV V71 HIV/ 111 oi k used the well prepared resu school of program provides ] istration. conducted both ind business 4' After they go thi starting to sign up for inter rich went students each com the field "SIGNUP SHEE' g to get placement office ai iducation the interview date. "If an interview ley don't instruofpdtnwritpt ;h grades the sheet. The com h." an excess of appli< recruiting later," 1 towards The career Plai " Fidler ;onal ap Vandalism of fire-safety < on the USC campus. Such prevalent in men's dorms t E. Beauford, director of si ministration TIIE VET d as a national administere< ifth consecutive State Office tion announced "South Ca exceeds the categories o state superin- and residen percent of the programs or 3 in the G.I. Bill supervisor, Busbee sa t exceeds the veterans' en , according to he said, "m ! Veterans Ad ? ? , . , M V \ , i | lEgr '9^ < T Hi MB iMl < BULK RATE U.S. POSTAGE PAID f ch 9, 1978 COLUMBIA,SC. j ' PERMIT NO. 313 1 * ist year ntc u/hn hava cknum lon/lot<pViir? nkiliin .v" i. >>u iiutv vjiiu mi ivauci dihjj auiilljr. us work experience is an asset to the steps toward a successful interview is a me," Fidler said. The career planning periodic resume work shops which are ividually and in groups. *ough this process, we show them where views and how to find out what type of pany is looking for," he explained. rs for interview times are located in the id are posted two weeks in advance of t schedule becomes filled, students are he necessary information on the back of panies are then notified that they have :ants and may arrange more time for ie said ming office offers counciling for both ; See JOBS, page 5 f m rf\ wMaBi * ' j: \ i ? . > I y 1 H Bin i Wmmm * ^e MMili? fij^nf^BGHHaH ;r '*. n nv equipment presents a major hazard i destruction of property is more han women's, according Lawrence ? pfptv coriiiooc J ?.vvo. v in Washington," Williams said. KHANS program in South Carolina is i by the State Approving Section of the of Adult Education. 4 rolina's educational effort for veterans ^ i national nartirination rntp? in the k f g - ... ?.?v A f college enrollment, on-the-job training J t school training programs (training 1 campuses)," approving sections chief Marvin P. Busbee, said. id he feels there will be decreases in rollment next year. "In the first place," any of these veterans have completed See VETERANS, page 7