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Robbery in Laxi By Tom Travis Gamecock Staff Writer Thefts have recently increai in USC academic buildings i residence halls, Marvin Harrelson, campus police ch said. "The main reason for theft carelessness," Harrelson sa "The police department has s many letters and has publisl guidelines for preventing the but people just won't heed warnings." THE USC OFFICE of Pu Safety and Security has recor 114 thefts this semester. Secu officials advise students i faculty to lock belongings lockers or drawers and not le valuables unattended. That'. SI ^9 h]Sw * t 1 I 1411 OervaltSt. I ' ^ l I 11-2:15 A4:45->:00 | I Country $ 8 Choice of Two \ crease in US ty citec Credit cards and other it< stolen from wallets and purses 5ed usually recovered, but the mo ind never is, according to police. D. The Humanities and Nurs ief, building areas are prime-tai areas for thieves, according is Harrelson. "People leave their belongi unprotected ? usually in offi and classrooms. This makes thi much easier for prospect thieves," he said. blic dgd Purse and wallet thefts h recently been reported in and coliseum. This past week, jn women reported wallets st< ave from their purses in a colisc nl v^iaoot v/vui. m*y m o* Pijl vlB ll|ltl|ll? f|SS;?ll8SSil9lSHL v. I Bill Boincau ? OAMECO s a no-no New i Richland Mall ~ . - 111-2:15 A 4:00-t:00 Special 1 ^tcdk ?q Vegetables' C huihdinQ 1 as tV ?ms "When we left the are table," said one of the ney in the room. Between t returned, our wallet! ?ing wallets nor the mom get recovered, they claim to HARRELSON SAIE ngs some of the campus ices outsiders who are jus ngs that steal anything th ive A man was arreste into the USC bandroor police reports, ave Bobby Holdermai the reported the theft of s two from the lobby this >len valued at $1,069. sum Thefts in Russell Building Supervisor 1 pn and chairs have been i Russell House patio. "We have a shortag four people other tha eye on the property, building," Maness sa A Golden Spur emj I someone who tried to i $100, was apprehend f ciock ana wall nangi from the Spur. I\ During the weekend organ valued between stolen from the stage formance. No arrestf Senate i mm Jim Petersen won S h i 11, Business Admini: |||! Friday. Petersen defe f| Thurmc Ifl Sen. Strom Thurmo f|j his sixth term in the 1| keynote address at d ^ pharmacy wing of the I Cpntpr Sntnprtnv Mr |fc,.! The ceremony, whic rthe center, will officia the wing built in 1977. The 78,000-square-fo< ?ggj cost of $3.5 million, $2 CK I STAGE I 634 Harden BACKGAM TOURNAN every Tuesdc starting at *50?? cash left in room our purses were on the students. "Three people were he time the people left and we 5 u/prp ctnlpn " Noifhor -r . %> V WW*vm A 1V1VIIV1 LI It ey in the wallets have been > students are responsible for thefts, but "there are some t passing through the campus ley see." d this past week for breaking n on Main Street, according to i, Towers desk attendant, i camel-hair chair and a couch past week. The furniture was House are a major problem, 'om Maness said wall hangings stolen from the second floor and ;e of personnel. There are only n Plistndianc whn pan lfaon an v?>M*WMVUIIU TTIIV VUII 1\W|/ Ul] Our eyes can't be all over the id. jloyee told the Gamecock that steal a chair, valued at around ed near the Russell House. A ng were also reported missing [ of Nov. 3 to 5, an amplifier anc to AAA J ?<> AAA ? - anu *o,vw were reporiec ; of the Spur after a band per 5 have been made. 11CW9 seat decided tudent Senate seat 4 in District stration, in a run-off election ated Donald Hope 16 votes to 13. >nd to speak >nd, R-S.C., who recently won U.S. Senate, will deliver the ledication ceremonies for the David R. Coker Life Sciences v. 18 at 10 p.m. h will take place in room 211 of lly acknowledge completion of ot structure was built at a total .3 million of which came from crrnfiDSBD Mk mm tmSZBB E] D oC St. REDU> MON IENT prize (Ne ducen HARRY BOUSBOURELIS, Services said the Russell Hous because of its size and the h passing through daily. There i guard in the Russell House. ? Some student to steal no mo we do to pre y Gamecock Assistant S Friedlander reported two stu carpet from the third floor Ri The carpet, which was latei Gamecock production depart and the students were app police. A faculty member, whc anonymous, told the Gamero. important papers stolen froi week. "There's not much the univ< thefts. This is because it is 1 I Some students are going to st I hell we do to prevent it. T solution to the problem," he sj thieves at USC and things ar ui lcia grants from the U.S. D< Education and Welfare, t Resources Division of the Nat and various other sources. Galapagos The USC Department of Bio] trip to the primitive Galapago South American rain forest tourist package during Chris The trip, which costs $1,300, Jan. 5. The Galapagos Islands, loc coast of Equador, prompted f Darwin to write his co evolutionary theory, "On the Means of Natural Selection." Travel, food and accommo< the cost. For more inform; contact the biology departme TTTTTTf fHHIfntfHii SfTIRE INVENT. 3ED 10 ~ 50 ' 1221 CHAIN STRE xt to the Wade ti lent A r m 1 uncciur ui lecnnicai :e is'difficult to protect eavy traffic of people s no full-time security s are going itterwhat vent-it. Dorts Editor Rrott dents stealing a roll of jssell House on Oct. 31. r installed in the new tment, was recovered, irehended by campus > wished to remain ck he had a wallet and ti nis ottice this past jrsity can do to prevent lard to change people, eal no matter what the here's just no simple aid. "We've always had e getting worse." 1 spartment of Health, he Health Manpower ional Institute of Health tour set logy is offering a 14-day is Islands and an exotic in a special sciencetmas break. will last from Dec. 21 to :ated 600 miles off the amed scientist Charles ntroversial book on ; Origin of Species by iations are included in ation or reservations, tnt, 777-4141. tit fiftf Hi 71 l":j" BBC I -Lfl-XIXB HHJTHTffffffrJ 'ORY Open | Ofa M o n - F r i 1 1 -7 pm j Sat, 1 O-R i ET lamptofQ