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Tow rati STARR ? The residents o may opt to abolish the town than accept a $10 per municipal tax. Thp tnwn rpciHonto not won't stand for the tax, ev< means making Starr an corporated part of Anc County. It is the first time in the 73-year history that resident the prospect of a municipal Residents of the town pre a petition to town official week demanding a referent] determine whether they abolish the town instead of ] the 10-mii tax. Drop i not a I Bj Dr. Joseph Gibson's Engi in self-made containers 18 fc few of the eggs broke. The students voted to do i container that would hold ? when dropped from some dis of ihe Junior Engineering organization of which Gibso the project has been done The stllripnts maHp nnn balsa wood, foam rubber an container at its weakest po lab to the concrete floor of ; seconds to open the conta percent of the eggs did no The project was graded container and also on the su explaining the constructioi On December 8, the eggs Sumwalt College of Engin< | eggs do not break from th being dropped from an air Fashions I C rt 1535 Main Sti | OPEN I [ n may be ab her than pay f Starr IF VOTERS cast their ballots rather against the tax when the year referendum is held, Starr as it exists today could disappear from r they the South Carolina map. in if it By revoking the town's charter, unin- thg sman municipality would lerson become an unincorporated part of ine county. town 8 ts face Forty-seven names ? an apParent majority of the town's 85 to sented 90 registered voters ? signed the is this petition. The town's population lum to numbers about 200. should paying No date has been set for the ping eggs 'smash' hit r Allison Broadway lamtcock Staff Writer fieenng nu ciass successiuiiy dropped eggs jet to a concrete floor on December 6. Only a a class project that involved constructing a in egg and prevent the egg from breaking stance. They got the idea from the handbook Technicians Society, JETS, a high school n is state coordinator. This is the first time at USC. tainers of materials including cardboard, id plastic to hold the egg. Gibson dropped the int approximately 18 feet from a third floor a second floor lab. The students then had 20 iner to see if the egg was broken. Eighty t break. on the weight, length and volume of the ccess factor. The students also wrote papers 1 of their containers. will be dropped 45 feet from the top of the Bering building. Gibson believes that if the at distance, then they will not break after plane. Unlimited, Inc. Vlitiz wtiLU in Select Group Reduced 15% to 50% off jf*- Leather Jackets Slacks Hats O Sweaters Wool Coats Suits / g# Shirts Scarves . i Cologne W\ Turtlenecks ,W Etc. \ All Charge Cards Honored Free Gift Wrapping eet Columbia. S.C. 29201 0-9 p.m. Mon.-Sat. .J olished taxes referendum, pending va i the petition. Explaining the town motives for proposing Mayor Lewis Thompson just wanted to get a 1 revenue for the town." 99wmww % 01^ S S > f ? % Go 2 bodfathi got TWO of you can't rel A ^5: ^ Tr?<>e ma?k (S) ^ifrrrrrrmn-Trwi ? il ifyoi fi i 1 Cc lidation of ^ i ^ council's 8:3 the tax, Q v, said, "We | Q ittle more v? 'XN AttftAAAti < ily Glas; > < dfath :r's ?fers Fuse! Cs-C^ \ ) This 32 oz Glass Filled With COKE WHEN YCXJ BOY A MEDIUM OR LARGE GODFATHER S PtZM. &FREEQ FORAY Just bring in the 32 01 glass and everytime you order a Godfather s all year long But hurry Quantities ends when supply of glasses is > < i drink y< v 1 s c j Campus A ill 4167 or 6< I i ! BE* ,'wW A ' - iba(K?i&?K>MKNaKMBC'woaii ) $ ##### I 11 Nl ? # s Cia Encu ! ? ? ter's Pi: ^vq. OKE 1436 Charl well fill rt up FREE (Near K-M( Pitza Not once, but ' ire limited Olfer in West exhausted v yrrnPTTTTTt^rTPTTPTTPTOPTTtyr JLJJLLJLibA^JLIAilbAJLiLJAILAAItoLi a lot of I ^ 1 jJlUaBAS# - JU UIIIIA I V > Icohol Project >88 for informati< ' 'i ininmiimum 3 staff | INGi % sfii- 5 ' 2 zza | ^ S . sr's Pizza A eston Hwy. Columbia) J # > ? lffXTnPTTrTTPTTPTTPTrT|| beer, 9 a lot. I 1 ^ on. I M riliHr'TiTS"n^i^f l M ntT JiTyiB*"'