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?Guei Iraniai underst I was very intereste< regarding Iranian stude One American student s the Iranian students und this column. The Iranians must ti government should evt political gain. This prin< be in the United State; matter. IN ADDITION, returr handing down a death st Iranian students do not fc Can they honestly beli claim? Even if the sha uncivilized action perpel As a justification, the; "den of spies", evidentl} students and citizens doi but neither do the Irani Furthermore, there is n< spies. THE IRANIANS say tl only against the Amei American flags and suj; holding of civilian hosta themselves. The Iranians need to should leave if they do wanted here. I think the biased syn the following in trvine t< 0 ? ? 0 as to understand and syi by their people and gov then surely they would i people if we were to "ju of innocent Americans. Student To the Editor: I am writing in respo reaction of our Studen ment Judiciary Comm cerning Joe Scalera's in in the Frank McGurii rally. What did he do that \ dignifying of the ot'tic serves aupren Justice)? He was representing students' opinions on the matter his leadership qualities, gameci 1 QAH Tom Travis Leigh Groyan Cc Michael Gooding Brett Friedlander Mark Chevalier Eniert Russell Pace < Brian Duncan Editoi Janet Gibson Mark Platte Assista Steve Riddell Assistan James Rokosny . Asst Entert Carl Babcock Grad Anthony Gray Adven Bill Outlaw Ge William Tinsley. . . Produ Kim Kelly Mark Ethridae Jr Newsroom: 777 7181 Advertising: 7 77-4249 Business Office: 777-3888 Sole reproduction rights gr Associated Press All other matt herein may not be reprinted permission of the editor Opinions expressed in the G those, if signed, of the writer an< _ < .t. ... . . inw senior eanonai stan. ,L_M_ st Column ris must try t andprincip By Bob Kice Civil Engineering Junior i in recent Gamecock articles and ed nts at USC and in the United States in g aid in an article that he thought he coul erstand our point of view. That is the pui ry to understand the principles invoh 2r yield to unjust pressure tactics u ^iple holds for whatever reason the shal s. The principle is what is important ling the shah would be like making us jntence in an untried case not involving relieve the shah is here because he has Cc eve he is here to plot a return to power, h was here in exile, it would not warr :rated against Americans in Iran. y even claim the U.S. Embassy in Tehr ' meaning some of the hostages are spies n't know whether any of them are spies ans. rneir proof seems very unconv 5 way that all of the hostages could poss ley have nothing against the American \ rican government's foreign policy. ? >portive protesting in the U.S., as well iges are all acts against the American roali'/o tViic Thn Iranian ctuHontc in tl n't like our country. Anti-Americans t npathetic Iranians in America should 3 understand our position: If they are sc npathize with the terrorist blackmail en ernment to obtain the extradition of th understand and sympathize with the An stify" holding them as hostages for the I . Letters : thanks Scale a protest rally to expr nse to the concern. t Governittee con- I admire him for standir volvement what he believes in rath "e protest allowing "the system" tc him like a puppet. I woul ,vas so un- thank Joe Scalera for his t' that he in representing the maj le Court students who also oppo simply treatment of Frank McGui views and , and with Amy , organized socioloj DCk Opinion Letters Editor in Chief >py Dosk Chief _ , ... The Gamecock welcomes tettei News Editor readers. All letters must be type Sports Editor triple spaced on a 65nsp.ce line and maximum of 300 words. ainment Editor Graphics Editor Letters must be signed with I correct name, telephone, mailir rial Page Editor class standing and major. 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The v incer. as they W r ant the BaS. (>*' Sf* an is a v^^jj/ ;. We as or not, 'incing. ;ibly be people; iurning as the people tie U.S. are not ponder A 1110 ) unjust / J.I f l/Clployed # ^ .Vrican HI (! release WASHINGTON ? _ shocked but sympath saw photos of Jimm and ashen as a colla{ run outside the confir ra Camp David. Now , a is weighing their pi staggers and wobble ess the humiliation in Iran. President Carter a UIC 1 lUlUU^ OCI^Ul C U1 ig up for the American hostagi ler than He had little choice > control citizens were at stak< d like to anarchists took contr concern lority of YVHITK HOUSE P ised the other Carter adminis re. press to soft-pedal hostages, lest they er Carruth The United States si ?v senior eagle but a twittering Yet, according to ii prevented the ragin Our crviirr?f?v: fnll iic that to allow the Sh United States would of the Iranian people Secret cables fore re from its shah to this country written and Ayatollah Khomeini should be a command to take t demonstrations. Las Moid Vftpl/ Y\\i nriiig -he writer s >g addreu, cancer. The witches' kmym* are the state dl Carter what might r r? for space this country. The Msopinkm, advice, he failed ev< Columbia, ^e wag comj, States. Once the hostages parading before the S Carter stiffened his there is evidence th r input into more than national rs a weekly the shah to check int He was told that th newsworthy - , I four typed campaign issue of 1 written and the downfall of the s I facta must humanitarian feelir mission for treatmei any reason f.., f_; , le and ac- nuu jkjwci iui menu Rockefeller. rect name. So without telling ?to^cS approved the flight r a. use. dead of night in th( barrassment. Turkeys in rican eagl alings wit The American people were etic earlier this year when they y Carter staggering, wobbling jsing participant in a marathon les of his presidential retreat of n aroused and angry electorate -esident in the balance as he is in dealing with the national idopted a cautious approach to the U .S. Embassy in Tehran and es taken by the Ayatollah's mob. . The lives of at least 65 U.S. ? once the revolutionary student ol. ress Secretary Jody Powell and itration omcials importuned the stories about the plight of the idanger the lives of the captives, tood before the world not as an 'sparrow. nside experts, Carter might have g crisis that now confronts us. that the president was warned ah of Iran to find haven in the trigger all the volatile hostilities against us. ;cast that the admission of the would provide the pretext for the i and the radical forces at his ;o the streets in anti-American ?t month, the shah was flown to te jet to undergo treatment for > u- ~ * ui tiw uuueu over in trail. EPARTMENT clearly warned esult if the shah was admitted to president not only ignored the ;n to inform the department that ig from Mexico into the United i wf?rp hniinH nrtri hlinrifnlrlcri fnr television cameras of the world, spine and took some action. But lat the president had re-election, pride, in mind when he allowed o a New York City hospital, le Republicans planned to make a lis withdrawal of support before >hah and the shoddy image of his igs if he refused the shah's adr nnu^ l :ii iur cancer, i ne auuig niuiiaruu Is in Henry Kissinger and David f the State Department, Carter of the shah to New York in the ; ht>pe of escaping political em V?ir t * :O^Sy'^T^'\ ZZ^~:^ -i-^~Xl-7^-jtii JSKr the Sto/(p?U) HHHH| i!IWaus HEBSSnBSiBBS le is a spar h Iranian Higher prices The Iranian oil embargo gi response from the U.S. oil tycoo A l_ 1*1 I 1_ _1 panuus, mey preuiciea nigner pr American consumer. CONFIDENTIAL SOURCES t a cut-off of Iranian petroleum wi by only about 2 percent of our while, U.S. crude oil stocks, sta oil companies, are nearly 12 i than a year ago. Heating oil in cent higher than last year. Home owners are using less did 12 months ago. Gasoline c about 4 percent. While the A determined to conserve and g declare their personal inde blackmail, the U.S. petroleum ready to rake in higher profits. Wampum it'Ki 1 lilt Willie SClllCI J) Ilt'tlUlU? pioneering days took advantage But the plundered red men sul with lands rich in oil, oil she uranium. In these days of energy short; themselves in possession o reservoirs on their reservatic desperately by the U.S. economj The tribes are now fearful ti government which gave them tl to oe an maian-giver. An agi Indian groups seeking to dev have now sought the help of , OPEC nations of the Middle Eas THE INDIAN coalition, Ener has invited the managing direct fund for developing nations I executive board session. The sai VPar invilpH 1 ihuon ctrAmrimn j y mmm w .%VV? JL4IMJUI1 QU UllglllO to provide technical assistance. Footsore About 90,000 recruits enter N year and must buy their gear tennis shoes. Navy doctors are U II asucu aic at? vimuuy uiey can recruits' feet during training. Some inductees have had to pensive tennis shoes to escap ailments. Nonetheless, the Pc "anchors-aweigh" policy of bi footgear while taking the mor footed recruits. -A* j' j W/v row mnn b a ot some immediate ns. Like well-plumed ices lie ahead for the ell me, however, that ill reduce our imports consumption. Meanshed away by the big nillion barrels more veniories are it> perheating oil than they onsumption is down merican people are 0 cold or gasless to tpendence of Arab 1 industry is getting I westward in our X /tC 4lt/\ r?i l\nc 7 VI1 UIC UlUldll LI IUCO. ^sequently wound up ?le, natural gas and ages, the Indians find f natural resource >ns that are needed Vlat the United States A. 1 le tanas may turn oui gressive coalition of elop their resources a far-away ally?the t and South America. gy Resources Tribes, tor of OPEC's special to attend their next me group, earlier this n Muammar Qaddafi avy boot camp every , including a pair of finding that the shoes cause damage to the buy other, more ex>e bunions and other 'ntagon continues its jying the low-quality ley out of their sore