Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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^^ fcik6?jilkJL-iV\->^: '? -':- &' - - -. .vvvi^l^E^lr-i/] ':>' * :>*'->>.?>\i">a^KS^^P^-' '^*!H Sam Hicks ? GAMECOCK ii I For once, meters went un- e checked as the recent snow storm left the majority of cars t stranded where they were. This scene near Columbia Hall and f Capstone was familiar. s Under d\ Professor f By Danny Powell&Mark Platte Criminal Jusl Gamecock Staff WriUr* program, a A USC professor said he is losing Criminal Jusl his job at the university because of and graduate a "forced resignation." "This is the Thomas Kevlin assnpintp i -f *l ? , Know ui uia professor in the Department of justice depart Criminal Justice in the USC College of General Studies, said he 1 tl0IJias received two letters on May 12, Department o 1978, from the department, one ,,??e stating he was to be fired and the said, inert other a pre written resignation for terences betw him to sign. ?f lKh(e two f doubt somewr "HE HAS RESIGNED," Harry university vvi Varney, dean of the College of justice depart General Studies, said. "Technically he was correct, I "IT'S MY did resign, but it was a forced because I sp< resignation," Kevlin said. situation whic "I really don't know why they students and fired me," Kevlin said. whole, tiiat h /\ pennon was presented to wiuiu," ivevii President James B. Holderman "From me requesting Kevlin's resignation be not rejected. The petition had 121 sa^ names of Criminal Justice students and former students of "In terms o Kevlin, according to a former did not he student who wished to remain r-? unidentified. ! Kevlin said there was a problem at the university which he had spoken out against and suspected as being the only reason for his dismissal. The "problem" is that USC has both a Department of *IIA<|' I <?1.1 634 Harden St. BACKGAMMON Wed. TAIIByiUVMT suunniuTicni Feb 2 every Tuesdaynight starting at 7:30 2nd F $50?? cash prize U.S.-l % propose By Mary Lou Smart Q?m*cock Stall Writer A USC professor has asked the U.S. Sena Committee to create an American Commissio Richard Walker, director of the USC Institu nternational Studies, proposed that relations he United States be handled by a private corp "We do $8 billion worth of business a year teed some sort of an official entity or semi-of egal, business and other problems of represe he Senate Foreign Relations Committee Feb. WALKER SAID the creation of an Amer ^aiwan would show that the United States "w ommitment to developing the well-being of eople in Taiwan." Mainland China emer solation" shnulH nnf nlapp thp n^nnlo r?f Tai 1 V,. ^U> iconomic isolation," Walker said. The United States recognized the People's he official government of China this past Dec "There is little doubt our new relations w oorly negotiated," and have jeopardized th iccording to Walker. jress, he claims orcea to qi tice, with a two-year publications, articles nd a College of the community," w :ice, with a four-year important," Neil s program, he said. going to have to < only university that 1 teach." t has two criminal ments," Kevlinsaid. "TOM (KEVLIIN e'ivpn all tho rhan? Nen, ^nairman 01 me il's a id '"'He has" .f Criminal Justice in ! Jsaia. He nas r ^ 1 difficult for me of Genera Studies recommendation for ; are distinct dif'een the philosophies "Untenured profe rograms." "I don't fired without reason lere in the future, the "I think it is very rai 11 have one criminal to be terminated af ment," Neil said. without going for ten Kevlin said he speculation that prepared resignatio jke out against that figured it would ;h is damaging to the reverse a resignatio the university as a fired." .ad something to do ..Unless ,t can ^ llIoalvl- job will be over at personally, that was term," Kevlinsaid. consideration," Neil Nei, ^ when . turned down for f his track record, he tenure at one univei ive a record of to get into another sc The Video Tcme Committee ? I? ? presents "Skill, Brains and Cuts99 an mi in ncnort , Thurs., Fri. mm 11,22,23 9-5 Lftn loor Lobby [ russet r aiwan cor id by USC Walker said Ms changes before it1 ite Foreign Relations States: that we e in for Taiwan Kraalr /\nr> CArtiipiliF te of Government and _ , . ; between Taiwan and ??78 4 fH11)? mmtinn according to Walk* of support for Taiv with Taiwan, and we countenance the c< ficial entity to handle he said. ntation," Walker told . 6 Walker said dipl< when Peking indie ican commission for ditional conditions ill continue its official professionals in Pe more than 17 million 'The United St gence from "Maoist Taiwan as long as i wan in "political and China," Walker sa basically not legal, r. i_. r anc* since the Un Republic of China as guarantee for Taiv ember. ^ ?> ith Peking have been "So much hangs e security of Taiwan, relations: U.S. cr< the future of Taiwa . ^ Correct * Because of inacc formation given the Ga ?or services to was incorrectly report iuch are very Keb. 12 issue that cablt aiu. nc was on|y installed in io more than rooms Cabie Tv coul available in dormitory 1< Gamecock regrets the ei I) has been ss he needed," made it more sssors can be \ n than if I was y 1 / the end of the ! Commi Now< nmission professor linland China has traditionally required three ..1^-1 ? l :iL ti iT. * i wuuiu izuuuuui nuiuidi iciuuuiia wiui uie uilliea nd diplomatic ties, stop military support and treaty with Taiwan. made two more demands for normalization, er: "It would not accept a unilateral declaration van's security by the United States, nor could it ontinued sale of defensive weapons to Taiwan," >matic recognition of China by the U.S. occurred :ated it "might be more flexible on its two ad ." "We were diplomatically out-maneuvered by king," Walker said. cannot rptain H i nlom nli<> Mlnilnn.i > ^vuin V>i|/iviiiunav iciaiimio Willi t recognizes Peking as the sole representative of id. "The problem is sensitive and political and " he said. "It calls for creative political solution, ited States is the power which entended the van's security, the burden of finding it lies with in the balance in the handling of our new China jdibility, its moral position, its self-respect and in," Walker told the Senate committee. ion OflRPfS IS.VJ Ice O.am (VW' "!! Shop mn/7(r S 1 V CUU1U f 7 i] dormitory ^ t C B d also be Opening Soon )bbies.The ^ !i rror 5 PolfltS | Needlepoint yarns & v canvases \ Knitting & Crocheting 5 > ' Smocking Supplies & Classes ? 10% discount for all fulltime USC Z students with ID card. y The Friendly Yarn Shop, Inc. X 2700 Devine St. Ph. 799-2689 5 Mon.-Fri. 104:30 Sat. 104 lnity Thrift Store j \ T T -* ? > Harden Street Open 9:30-6:00 f^Anrl nfn'J VJI yjyj^x UOCU b clothing if Appliances - Furniture - |