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Freedom shouldn ml * rt n . _ a a a nw; u.a. ^onsuiuuon guar public assembly and freedor students are also tolerated un freedoms should not be taken li THE BURNING by non-citiz? an unjustified and bigoted abus A 1 s\iiiericau peopie are angere opinion, but by the flagrant dis life. Iranian students in this count more than they would have revolution. However, these ide of Americans in their own back Unfortunately, this is occun have been angered and rightful more than 200 vears ago. and i soil for American principles. S Iranian soil for Iranian principl THE CENTRAL ISSUE of c the U.S. and the Iranian's den one that governments will deci hostages does little if any got impede progress toward a solut Hatred of America isn't anyt and military prominence suet target for criticism from differi stride but blackmail and deg symbols by non-Americans in tt AND WHILE many Iraniai harassed who have not engag blatant aggressive acts, their ] American hostages at the U.S. I Narrow-mindedness and g: inevitably lead to mob scenes, Show vi refereesi To the Editor: As an avid Gamecock suppo I found great enjoyment in game with N.C. State. Howev was disappointed with some 01 students' behavior. i am reiernng 10 ine ice tnat Ihrown at the referees and the State players. 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Such actions by ider our form of government, bu ghtly or abused. ins in this country of the Americai e of these freedoms. It is no surpi d. Not by the students' voicini irespect for American ideals and :ry have the right to voice opinions at home if they were against tl als should not be shoved down the yard. *ing throughout the country. Am< lly so. The American revolution oc t was fought by Americans on An houldn't also Islamic stands be te les? ourse is the deposed Shah's presi land for his return. But that dec ide. Strongarm tactics like the ta >d to sway such a decision, but ion. hing new. A position of economic, i as the U.S. enjoys makes it ai ing ideologies. Criticism will be U rading acts which occur to Am lis country will not. n students are being threatene ;ed in the flag burnings or othe plight is no different from the sil embassy in Tenran face. ross generalizations on a larg< where innocent people become vie siting teams some respecl the throwing of things on only made things worse. IICI, the Those are the kind of i er, I one would expect to f the Clemson. I think we, as i should voice our suppor team, but we should also : was visiting team respect. N.C. the Lonni , but journalis ^ Opinion Letters Chief The Gamecock welcomes letU iditor readers. All letters must be typ< :ditor triple spaced on a 65-space line atv maximum of 300 words. Iditor iditor Letters must be signed with correct name, telephone, maili iditor class standing and major. Pseu ;.ditor unacceptable, but the writer's tu withheld by request if circumstaiK Iditor iditor We reserve the right to edit lett and style. Address letters to: Cam ditor Tj^ Gamecock, Drawer A, USC Iditor S C. 20206. stent iager j Ivisor In an effort to increase read* future ieeiuM! ?" IOOUV9, MIV UIHICtVtX mil guest column. Columns must be limited to one subject and must be no more tha i the pages. All columns must be typ< ninod triple spaced on a 65 space line. A the be accurate. The editorial page ed the right to reject any column foi and for space, content, st i curacy. fn9<^' Columns must be signed with c< address, telephone, major and cl | or faculty position. Address colurr 1 Column, The Gamecock, Draw 1 Columbia SC ?W08 ight of forpiffn 1 it these / >> 1 flag is rise the g their way of many he new P* VftfaK throats V- vH \ i social _ n open ... ?rJpj| ikenin lerican *1 and r such tuation . Iranian :tims. To the Editor: Giving Iranian stud i ~ colleges and universiti J privilege and a gesti government. In the past days, how nation has arisen b t population of students i Protest marches in "Down with the U.S.,' the citizens of this larf the field ill feelings towards the In our own state, College cheer when ictivities find at students, t of the T ** 9 show the Letter ? le Wilkev To the Editor: m senior After reading the mitted by SG Pre! Haeseker in last Gamecock, we feel it to voice our dissatisi the title given to that our opinion that "S< voices support of boa Warshauer" is not re of the subject matter o >wri!!T.!ld . Haeseker's letter ne i should be a 10 volce SUppori tor or decision made by tfr the writer's ng address, donyms are O. 1 . Z."!!' student* ers for space tpusOpinion, To the Editor: Columbia, I hate to write this 1 frustration T ctrii trm (i mm MWB M VlV?*i , m. gjW liljr 41 months ago and am sti! I was hoping that wit :r input into the faculty and student ?rs a weekly, j$ut my bac| experience newsworthy discouraging. I am su n four typed to see how the supp ^written and students acted. (I mys II facta mn?f ? itor reserves am PrOUQ 01 ine Univer5 r any reason yie and ac Let me mention only Six girls came fo paid and three got ins to: Gue?t knowledge of one of i er a, use, themdown. They final) V? /4? Letter s' 'thanks' are Tehran hroarir: ents the opportunity to attend apply i es across this great nation is a govern] ire of generosity by the U.S. Isthii receive 'ever, an opposition toward our and o >y a large segment of the educati from Iran. preciat Houston with signs reading, degradi have aroused the tempers of can exii \e Texas city and compounded If th< protestors all over the nation. respect Iranian students at Baptist vipwino thoir r>n11oaffnoc in v av ff ??avK? *? > headline dissi trustees. It did in fact supp President Warshauer's ac letter sub- standing up for what he th sident Pete be right. Monday's The Gamecock read ii is necessary simple statement an appi faction over the board's decision by Hf . letter. It is in fact, the letter never or 3 President or implies the SG pre ird decision, stance on the McGuire reso presentative f the letter. The Gamecock, by atta ver intended misleading headlin against any disregarding one of the b le board of good journalism, the ri actions discourage Fiv midnigl etter, but I want to relieve my languat ret business started about four at the o 11 trying my best to make it go. for eati waste. h the start of the fall semester, cleanini body would help my business. s with USC students are really My rprised, disappointed and sad student osedly well-educated college them th elf am a graduate of USC and now.) I sity.) and still I neei throo inni/lantc i u w mwiuviito uappen: r the late night buffet, three small bi away without paying. The their names helped me track ly returned to settle their bills. i n't appra burning the U.S. flag on ? ast. Finally, students from ou for permits so they may d inent, right on our State House s the appreciation the U.S. goi in return for giving the Irai pportunities available in onal system? If so, their tha ed. They should take thei ing views DacK 10 Tehran so st in peace. ey choose to live in Ameri it, love it, or get the Hell Out. jc itisfies rea ortVice readers to draw itions in elusions. ought to The Gamecoi Haeseker's letter c nto this meaning of his wr roval of disturbing the < leseker. sistently ruins Ui< ice says readers' vie sident's erroneously titling lution. Robert ching a business admii e, is asirs nf ght for politic e restaurant o1 e LADIES from Capstone it buffet. The way they {e they used embarrassed m< ther tables. They kept getting no Kut fn" ? '* D ?uv iui uuiiipui^ un me and how disgusting! We h? g up the mess. first and only bad check (Robert B.). I always trust ] e trouble of digging up an I.D. got only his Greenville addrc I have failed to locate him. d USC's support and hope n i to me again or any other busi isiness. It hurts. An-Tung's Chii I >iQtArl ^1UI/VU i national news r own institution efame the U.S. ilawn. /ernment should lians the access our nation's inks are not apr protests and that our nation ca they should David Smith Hirnalism senior ders their own conck's title to :onfuses the true iting. We find it Gamecock con e impact of its wpoints by their letters. . B. Rosenberger nistration senior Leon Parrott a! science junior wrier came for the acted and the s and customers I more food, not carpet! What a id a hard time ic frnm r? f lOP io II Will C4 Uuv people and save (I have learned sss for the check tothing like this iness, especially HaSau 11a IHBOJ IIV nese Restaurant