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.?P::|jp?liii ? llfll ifl >,- ' U^^&Km??&SBK S If ^mffii Kenneth Allen is the fa NAACP chapter. The g Wednesday. (Photo by B MA A i UUIUI I , By Leroy Williams Staff Writer USC's NAACP chapter was officially chartered by its national headquarters at its first meeting of the semester Wednesday. William Gibson, state NAACP president, presented the organization its charter. To get the charter, the group iiau iv/ pi COCIIl hO S>1?J,1U? IUI tTS of paid members to the national office, said President Kenneth Allen. Allen said the chapter became a licensed campus organization last spring. But it wasn't easy to get the NAACP charter. "\VF HAI) TO prove that we weren't a duplication of AFRO," Allen said. The chapter also faced funding problems. Allen said the organization was allocated money last spring, but the senate Finance Committee later denied the group funding because the NAACP is politically active. Political organizations cannot receive university activity funds. "Wll? AlJfc" IM fho ?? iiau in iu\^ v,ui and youth division, which is ! ~~Defi Home { < j rl Hal ! R ' 0 Choi 1 3 HO Hot I K or rc jgTEAKSl I -? HAROLD Open Monday tr ! Closed saturc i Orders To Gc | 1317 SUMTER ST., 0 I ? "rrr'jHKti-'. p S BBL WSk DT'SohBH rst president of the USC roup received its charter ^arry Newman) CP be officio a non-political body of the NAACP," said Allen. "We are scheduled to go before the senate Finance Committee some time next week," he said. Allen said the organization, which has 200 paying members, is working 1 on a community voter registration drive with the state NAACP conference. 1 The drive involves registering voters before the Oct. 4 deadline, educating voters on the backgrounds of the presidential candidates, and urging residents in The GAMECOCK is the student newspaper of the University of South Carolina and is published three times a week on Mondays. 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F U?# W with coupon ce of 1 meat me Cooked vegetables Southern Cornbread )lls lunnK txrrai i HOME OF S FAMOUS STEAK SANDWICH I iru Friday 7AM-8PM lays and Sundays ) Call 254-6382 OWNTOWN COLUMBIA I I Ey Joh Ste TUESDAY, SEPT. 16 ; Physical Science Building an undetermined amount ! stolen. A staff member's room in the law center. I WEDNESDAY. SEPT. 1 from a Kussell House r? i Richland County Sheriff's i ? x . 1 r sioien irom nis car parKed i A student discovered he Street Garage, with the c vertible top down. She ha( mat. A Capstone resident< receiving obscene telephon THURSDAY, SEPT. 18 of his car's wheel covers fr after a witness reported machine was stolen from tl found on the 11th floor staii contents removed. Two b business administration bi gins y 1 ^ - u cnar predominately black neighborhoods to vote on Election Day. The group will also transport residents to the polls, Allen said. CHAPTER OFFICERS will attend a state convention in Spartanburg the first weekend in October, Allen said. Statewide of ficers of youth and collegiate NAACP chapters will be [Save $ | (with this C( x// )o/)j I I I < (ill now. we arc /( ) si'll '<' lj( >li. 7<)<) Ldc i BE REGISTRATION OCT. 6-7 StlK OCT. 8-10 open We're still searchii especially for t writing analysis, wargaming, pho and any sports. Deadline for instr applications is Fri CALL 777-7130 FO ! INFO or STOP AT THE ACTIVITIES OF I the RHUU rm 20? Campus m Vaughan iff Writer ? A snack machine in the canteen was forced open, and of merchandise and cash was briefcase was taken from her 7 ? Two bicycles were stolen ick. A non-student from the office had his service revolver near Capstone dorm. r car, parked in the Blossom Iriver's seat cut and the con1 left her keys under the floor *nd a Maxcy resident reported e calls. - A student confirmed the theft om the Blossom Street Garage the crime. A stamo vondina r o le Capstone dorm lobby. It was -well of Columbia Hall with the icycles were taken from the iilding racks, and a third was fear ter elected. The USC chapter is one of six such organizations in the Columbia area. The chapter will be holdine a membershin drive in the near future, although membership is open yearround, Allen said. Membership fees are $2 for people under 21 and $5 for those 21 and older. on all cuts frs Aeoniai Hairsty i('(i<Ui >-()7on i am am wmm mmn mmmum wmmm*. rami >K FOR FRfc 'HERE IS S< INC OFFER Come...Enjov the Fre find out what you jents to all ng for instructors, Dodybuilding, hand massage, tography, uctor day Sept. 26. R MORE :FICE in ). s Crime taken from a law center rack. A staff member reported several pieces of furniture missing from Capstone dorm Two roommates reported the theft of two portable radios from their dorm room. A student chased a person fn cfno I hie fi ? * r"^1? 1' " r ?.?j nig iu oiv?i mo iiiu^jcu iiuiu me iaw ccnicr. i nc iniei abandoned the moped. A student was arrested after a staff member at the Thomas Cooper Library reported his using a mirror anH flnchliaht tn Innb nnHor n umnnn?'c. a ? ..V.w....c>..v vv *vrwa% UilUV-l U W \J llldll O ^ f\ 11 I. /\ false fire alarm was reported in South Building. FRIDAY, SEPT. 19 ? A student was arrested for drunken driving after speeding into and around the tsiossom sireet (iarage. The wheel covers were removed from a car in the Roost lot. A staff member reported an air conditioner, circuit breaker and six light bulbs stolen from 1615 College St. SATURDAY, SEPT. 20 ? Two male students were arrested for public drunkenness. One was found in the Horseshoe and the other on the floor in the Wade Hampton Hotel. The front wheel was removed from a student s bicycle which was locked to a South RnilHino h\/ rear wheel and frame only. 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