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By Mary J<
Oamtcock S1
Ilniversitv Amnlnvons will
reduced fees for courses beg
ruling by the S.C. Budget an
According to section 10.09 <
for state employees, "It is the
v^oniroi j?oara mat, except as
10.06 above, no agency of Soul
may provide financial assista
including the payment, rein
tuition or fees, to any state en
a college, university, technic
institution which is part <
academic curriculum. In ad<
are thereby prohibited by li
propriations Act."
PREVIOUSLY, USC EMP1
per course. But, according
/^i i
Smokinj
survey
Qt TT^ir
1^1/ vuv
By Hit* D. Ford
Oamecocfc Staff Wrtfwr
Students living in fraternity
sorority houses are more like
smoke than other students. Ce
majors have more smokers
others. College students knot
adverse effects of smoking,
will seek assistance in chai
their smoking behavior when j
the opportunity.
These hypotheses, formulat
1968 by the American Co
Health Association, will be t<
by a group of researchers wh<
conducting a Gamecock smc
survey. Five-page questions
were distributed Tuesday moi
to approximately 300 rando
selected males and fern
enrolled in summer session I
The researchers are Rhond
Reinhardt, program director c
S.C. Lung Association; J
Busmeyer, research consulta
the Social and Behavioral Scii
Lab at USC; E.K. Aycock anc
Wolfson, advisers at USC's S<
nf Ptihlir Honlth unH
McLean and Eugene M. Cn
public health graduate stud
"WE WOULD like to find 01
needs of the college populatioc
their smoking habits and tx
and see if they feel there's a ne
have smoking withdrawal d
on campus for the stude
Reinhardt said. "THa l
Association offers smoking
drawal clinics and progi
throughout the state but we
aim them specifically at one
group."
She said follow-up procedure
the study will be determine
student responses. "If they f
strong desire and need for si
withdrawal programs and c
we will ask their suggestions
what they think the pro)
should include," she said.
Individual groups on cai
could have access to smoke c
and withdrawal groups at
request, according to Reinh
who also noted peer pressun
the pressure of college worl
two factors which contribu
student smoking.
ees
Reduced
ean Baxley a
raff Writer U
no longer be able to pay e
Inning July 1, according to a c
id Control Board. ti
sf the new oersonnel manual fi
! policy of the S.C. Budget and
provided in section 10.06 and n
th Carolina State Government fi
nee for educational expenses, si
nbursement or remission of fi
iployee who takes a course at
al school or other educational r<
of the institution's normal ii
lit ion, the terms enumerated 1?
aw in section 129 of the Ap- a
CI
LOYEES only had to pay $10
to Gov. James B. Edwards, B
i "2
nt of m SI ^#?'
snces
^ W^wmM
fueS; "The birdf
ents. ?? ??
si South I
edto
iinics
n to,"
Lung
withJ?s
A fire in a fourth-floor
??1 afternoon caused an estin
?8e injured, according to Col
A radio lying near an op
W for m?i * ,.:j kti ,1
? ? uicftvn auiu. n wa? uur
d by appears that a radio near
eel a know for sure whether ligl
moke an electrical shortage,
links around."
at to
gram Three fire trucks, two
fire at 4:39 p.m. Saturda
^>Ar/linrf f A nintrAftf nrViA
vv/> uiiig w i/ivfwa i, wuu
mpus contents and water dam
llnics addition to major struct)
their The two tenants of the
nurdt, were away at the time. 1
b and grocery store when she fii
t are "On the way back fron
te to told me there was a fir<
thought it was a joke, but
fees ruled o
ffording university employees wit
nfair. "The old way was unfair. y
mployees to upgrade their job ski
ompete with other citizens who 1
ntion ana the tuition through Uu
lir, and now it has been corrected
"For a long time, we have beer
lanual for all state employees. Ii
iir and just, to share and share i
lare at all. That's how this whole
ret place," he said.
"We had a task force from vario
evise and pull into one state polic}
i regard to classification, com[
save, work attendance, work per
)pointment8, grievances and otl
lange was simply one of many,
THE MANUAL was approved u
udget and Control Board in Febr
' \ SS " ? % S
vo^V^ >> *
i" Is Alfred Hitchcc
reality? No attack
milding f:
By Don Fobes
Newt Editor
room (423) at South Building 1;
dated $500 structural damage, bu
tumbia Fire Chief H.B. Dickert.
en window was the apparent earn
it. ? 1 A.?I 1 -?A. 1 1 ?
uig uie eievincai siorm we naa,
the window was hit by lightning,
htning hit. We do know for sure tl
and that the lightning was re*
engines and a ladder truck, resj
V nn/t (tin ftro iuaa nuinlrln nut1
J y MtV 111V TTUfl \|UA^IUJ CAill
added that nearly $200 damage
age to an adjoining room were
ural damages.
room, Sharon Inabinet and Lind
"hompson said she was coming b
*st learned of the fire.
1 the store, some friends stoppec
e in my room," Thompson said
I finally realized it was true."
ut for US(
th such a fringe benefit is
iVe were paying for state
Ills and they were able to
ia<i to pay for their own
ttua Wo ?
tvo. iic icii uiia wus unEdwards
said,
i working on a personnel
t is a good attempt to be
dike so to speak or don't
s thing came about in the
us state agencies work to
r for all agencies to follow
sensation plan, salaries,
frtrmonnn
uuiiuiiLc, uiexii Bysieiu,
ier matters. The tuition
" he said.
nanimously by the State
nary and was distributed
V" '
up
tck's thriller becoming
seems imminent ? the
ire guts i
"They s
Thompson
omuruay smoke-dai
it no one was Thomp?
_ ... ? floor of Sc
se of the fire,
' he said. "It Section
but we don't university
lat there was injuries an
illy flapping president <
"We (R<
xrnded to the "We have
iguished, ac- "We do
s to personal slightly n
i incurred in damage o
a Thompson, Harold I
ack from the not know t
is the resj
1 the car and The uni1
I. "At first I making ac
be immed
C employees
to agencies on May 30.
According to M.D. Tavenner, U!
many persons decide to work at colli
(ha tin OAliiHia fan no n fwiMMA ?/Jl
uiv T*v wut UV IVC OO ? AA UI5C UCilCill
to accept a low-paying job. "I ai
change because it was a fringe b
ployees considered in accepting tin
Dr. Jack Mullins, state personnel
the opposition to the Board's ruling "
personnel, although Vocational Rel
have used the service from time tc
have been considered at any agenc
benefit, because it was not."
Mpmhora nf fho S P Rii/lffat o?/1 1
U U1 U1V W.V. UUU^l^l CU1U '
Edwards; Comptroller Gen. Earle
Grady Patterson; Rembert Dei
Committee chairman; and Tom Ma
Means Committee chairman.
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a peaceful birds are merely 1
?e corn at the Thomas Cooper
room; no on
aid it was the radio, but it was the
said. "The radio's all right, but n
rtACTAri (Ktiwinllv mv miMino milfito
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on and Inabinet have been assigned
>uth Building.
4.8 of the student housing contra*
is exempt from reimbursement ok
id losses that they are not responsible 1
of women's residences.
esidence Life) are not liable in this i
no control over lightning."
-i - - -
lane a moderate interest (for person
^sponsible," Foster added, citing i
ccurred at South Towers earlier this
irunton, university vice president for
ho Ovfant nf nAiwnniil :
iv x/#%vv?iv vi pvi ouuai uauia^cs UttUS^l
xmsibility of the individual."
versity is insured by the state, Brw
Iditional damage estimates, but its fi|
iately available, he said.
i
I
SC personnel director,
eges because they view
; that makes it possible
n disappointed in the
enefit that many eme
job," Tavenner said.
director, said most of
is coming from college
labilitation and others
i time. It should never
iy to be a state fringe
Control Board are Gov.
! Morris; State Treas.
mis, Senate Finance -<
ngum, House Ways and
11 Paitorlcfc ? O AM E COCK
nunching onso mc
reflecting pool. j
e hurt
I
s tv that was struck,"
lost of our clothes are
t
u room on we sevenin
ct stipulates that the
ligations for personal
'or, said Jo Foster, vice
instance/' Foster said.
al loss) if we feel even
dd given when water
year.
operations, said he did
I by the fire ? that
iton said. The state is
miruc nmknkli. ...Ill 1
5"?vo piuunuiy Will IIUl