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Profess By Mary Jean 1 0?m#cock staff \ 1X1 UWCIllUCt, gUUCTIU Dick Riley had a five pert so two men were hired to up. One of them was US Ashley, professor of Engl of General Studies. According to Ashley, 1 Riley's campaign mana( home to discuss how to ge the people in an effective polls showed Riley in foi Bryan Dorn, Brantley I Turnipseed. "Margaret Bethea like and she offered my partnc Riley's radio and televisi Ashley said. Neither Ashl< Ben Greer, had ever put t campaign. i I 'Welcome to U Although these two appear to be rollin the red carpet for return of studen are probably just n out carpet to put i campus building's s I I or's comrnei Baxley GREER AND Ai AI.Mam - commercials togetl itorial candidate 1970,1 had worked rent poll standing, campaign, but that bring that figure for all the work ?C's Franklin commercials," Asl ish in the College * _ , . ,, Greer and Ashle television and eigh Margaret Bethea, they hired JFreelanc ter, came 10 nis *? iuu? pm w ut uic t Riley's image to WIS-TV and ra way. At that time Atlanta. irth place behind "Sometimes, in iarvey and Tom effect, we had to gc the scene where R in the General Ass< d my suggestions ?r and I the job of on commercials," "We rented a ch ?v nnr hia not^not* -< ? ? *1 * 3 |1U1 I*" uiw, gioyes ana uie su ogether a political We zoomed in on I while he was typi ig out ^t,* * y^~M? jjjjjj 0 -It , i y Z. :4v?v a ^ '* M ? ) h > '</. ' ? i.' . 1 . ^. / v;\ ? M iBia * m m w mn mm IU *cials bo shley started putting the tier in January. "Back in with Earle Morris on his didn't really prepare me involved in television liley said. v wrote and nrndtireri 19 t radio spots. Ashley said :e individuals to work on i spots. Tapes were edited dio spots were edited in order to get the desired >to great lengths, such as iley is sitting at the desk imbly anteroom," Ashley errv-Dicker and shot the itue of Washington, then )ick through the window ng. Then for the actual i na m ? rntm RLI WELC Fri.Er! Sept. 1 ;V Tues.! Wed. ? Thuri Sept. a?c. a feati 'Z? ost Dick Ri close-up we used a cameraman wheelchair. But the finished product reallv eood commercial." hp nrtrfpH THE NEXT sequence of advertise was on disclosure. "Harvey was giv an issue ? disclosure of contribul Ashley said. "It was and still is 1 contention that to be governor, you reveal everything, not just contrit over $100 but every cent. "We did this sequence on contri disclosure against the advice of ma perts because they said we should not issues by name. The reasoning wa once you start attacking, it be detrimental to your own image." At about that time, things start* proving. Tom Turnipseed withdrew the race at the same time that opem contributions became an issue, an cording to Ashley, the combination "-s - 8 \&?s?S usqst IOMES \ iiat. IE-2 ROB Sept. 5 sept. 6 V MOVI i.&Fri. 7&8 ptl OUl Lirinq: DUTHERN BLUE 2:0< ilev's cam J in a A contract between was a forces resulted in a which Turnipseed's \ Ashley said. ments ing us ALTHOUGH ASH1 auuo, liuuacil mill UIC V1CIU itiley's and Greer contribute< i must "Peter Hall (a Was utions us it was just about Riley said. "I worried bution then went to wrk tryin ny ex- something about the ] attack s that "We hired Franklin comes t? handle commercial excellent job with a si id im- local talent from Sou - Franklin comnlemer ?il Will - * less of s*1*1d ac_ Ashley has been pi helped 'New Times,' 'People 'Sport.' He is fiction e ( NUT rOUBF i CROSBY GF JOHNNY HIL VED. NITEA IES (call for title ZASSOFFI fDOOR COM ZASSOFF BC 1GRASS EXF ^ C. OA ? m iJ - J.OU p.III. Lpaign Turnipseed and Riley press conference in vife endorsed Riley, LEY credits Riley ry, Riley said Ashley J. hington pollster) told impossible to win," a couple of days and g to do somethingng problem." Ashley and Ben Greer Is T thinlr thov Hi/1 on wmrn MlVJ VUU UII nail budget. Both are th Carolina. Ben and it each other," Riley iblished in 'harper's,' J,' 'Paris Revue' and iitor for 'Sandlapper.' Iritt Andrew ? GAMECOCK 3 1CK % f~*> (uur .TON TTHE i - FREE) BOYS ICERT )YS & >RESS FREE