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'Hit'man tc By Jeffrey Charney Gamecock Stall Wril*r Students beware: the Ideas and Issues Co of the Russell House Student Union is about you an oner you can't refuse. On Marcl committee will present a free lecture by the 1 is known only as Joey. Joey is a Mafia hit man who has been res for over 30 organized crime "hits" in his 30 involvement with the Mob. Joey's credential: involvement in almost every imaginable activity: narcotics, smuggling, boot shylocking, hijacking trucks, fencing stole bookmaking and murder. Joev's npr?nprtivp nn ppimp nc on ineiH ^ r p w?. . V w.a %/ itilV MW Mil IIIOIM important one. He wants you to undersU crime exists and the ways in which our societ it. As someone who has been catering to the society all his life, Joey has witnessed first 1 forces which cause crime to flourish in Ame is proud to say, "Crime does pay and anyb says it doesn't is crazy." For Joey crime has been his profession an definitely profited from it. Left to support Joey began as a numbers runner at 11. At tl age, he was making between $75 and $100 a di 15, he was making in the neighborhood of $5< in joey s meume ne nas earned over four dollars in crime, working with some of the names in the Organization ? Meyer Lansk] Costello and Joey Gallo. Joey looks back at those years saying, "I'v exciting, interesting and profitable life. If 11 I RHF Monday, March 5: In Contempt cast ii (France-Italy, 1963) New Wave Rock I director Jean-Luc Godard tells of James making a movie from Homer's Odyssey with a cast and crew from Whei France, Italy, Germany and perforr America. unders On top of language problems sudden there are a producer (Jack months Palance) trying to commercialize of Mar the project over the objections of 201 mir the writer (Michel Piccoli) by p.m. making Odysseus' wife unfaithful, yjedi wiuie ne is liierany maKing me , . V. writer's wife (Brigitte Bardot ? . who was actually Godard's wife) tiM/ unfaithful. "ll? s) German director Fritz Land . t. (Metropolis) plays the director, dpnarti and Godard plays his assistant. 99 minutes. 7:00 and 9:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 6: Giant (U.S., The 1956) is George Stevens' Oscar- (Great winning adaptation of Edna Hitchci Ferber's novel about two families Banks, who strike oil in Texas. The large Nova \ I Ski. Peo] I This is it!! Ever Vs - 1/2 0 Jackets, Sweaters Bibs, Warm-ups \ For Tennis, Raequetb; ^Tenni 3127 Millwood H Ave. 256-3511 Ski at Millwood ) speak Tuesdi it again, I'm not sure I'd change a thing. Org crime has been good to me." Who couid argi mmittee Joey for the Mafia is one of the best org to make businesses in existence, with profit sharir h 6, the customer satisfaction levels which cannot be ri nan who Joey is extremely proud of his profession tired of the way that movies, magazines, tel< nnnciKln ~l a a 1 fvb.w?c auu uwiui nave stereotyped ms ieiiow moD me: years of He says, "If anyone believed half of what he : 3 include the screen or read about us, he would conclut ; illegal the Mob consists of tough guys who spend the legging, threatening delicatessen owners, escorting be n goods, broads, meeting famous people and shootini other." rnd*whv "The fact is that Mob people are not very fosters Tlie we me t are ordinary and man) y ppH nf broads tend to be plump and have skin troubl hand the ?f ^ stay at home and watch TV and we onl each other when absolutely necessarv." To m - m> - I .??va. uc people's minds at ease, Joey says, "I've neve odv WflO liAnApf rv? o r* ' ? ^ an honest man. d he has Joey is still earning money as a result of cri himself, is the author of three bestselling books: Hit lis early Kills, and Killer. He has appeared in many sj lyandat engagements across the country as well as X) a day. David Susskind show. Everywhere he has ? million has frightened, appalled, disturbed and fas i biggest his audiences. Hopefully, students will take th /, Frank up on its free offer when Joey speaks at the C< on March 6 at 8:00. For those who are still h e had an you can rest assured that fire arms ai iad to do prohibited in the Coliseum. I C5C3 I III I I CD ncludes Elizabeth Taylor, vacationing in Swit iudson, Dennis Hopper and stumbles on an assassinat Dean. If they go to the poli assassins will kill their d< i you see Dean's excellent which they may do ; nance (his last), you'll Skiing, skeet shooting, tand the hysteria over his Chinese gong figure in t death. Giant was released raiser. 84 minutes. 7:00 i > afterwards. A favorite film p.m. tin Scorsese (Taxi Driver). Thursday, March 8 lutes. 2:30 matinee and 8:00 Kampf, a 1960 S documentary (in English; lesday, March 7: The Priest r^u.a?^a!^ A/*olf H e Girl (Brazil. 1966) is the he, Th!r,d Keich through t ~ I rr?__ feclive blend Of still* anrl f i a 11 utiic iuve ciiian , as us .. . r,"*"* * iggests Joaquim Pedro de Naz. movie footage. (Co s, ie directed (Co-sponsored bX th,e Gf"lan departm. : Spanish and Portuguese """utes. 4:00p.m. only. ments.) 89 minutes. 4:00 iiyMan Who Knew Too Much Britain, 1934) is an Alfred xrk gem starring Leslie Edna Best, Pet^r Lorre and Of Pilbeam. A couple "rTnl pie:: pthing!! >FF I "A Celebr 3, bloves 1 Hats, I 4 off Pa all, Running. JlLj s/Ski Wad 'oozer Shopping Ctr. 798-701*0 RH Ba f \ I N ?iai V/l I yj, I C7f J7 "J 11 ATTENTION! ^ HUNGRY ST [anized 13 ??t the TTTf J? (Too Tlr.d 1 and is ?g ? ~ egII Crouchc saw on - ie that between 3 a autlFui Monday-Si g each m $5.00 minimum tough. of the FREE CAMPU1 e. Most y shoot O at isss J? woud*> i d o?? me and v \ r >9, Joey W V 611 Hai leaking on >one he p? cinated a h HI Mi I e Union ^JLr EIRH 3liseum ^ H Hi esitant, re sti" Lamb i tier and Memorial Yoi i an efionsored ~ MaXV int.) 119 V. RHUU Cultural Series fice of International A: Present Ole! ation of Spain in Dance ? featuring ? scual Olive: lgela Del Mc ? also appearing ? "Sounds of Brazil" Lnesday, March 7 7:0i Llroom No admissio ? vjmvi t.uuvyr\ ? rayu / UDENTS!! 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