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Student interviews Will be held at the Career Planning and Placement Center from 9 a.m to 5 p.m. tomorrow. Anisman, a VISTA volunteer before becoming a recruiter, said the interviews are informal, and interviewers will explain what working for VISTA and Peace Corps involves. rA ?ll - J - - * ..... a uuii?;ge uegree or years in a skilled trade is a prerequisite for joining the organizations, both part of ACTION, a federal agency for volunteer programs. . THE I'KACK Corps, which began under President John F. Kennedy's administration, is an international program working in Third World countries. VISTA, set up by President Lyndon B lfthncnn'c " ' r ? -,J npaign By Rachel K Staff Wrii The two candidates for Student Gove presidential candidates all said they wi preparation for Tuesday's run-off electi John Boswell. who will face Eric Mill 1,217 of the almost 3,650 votes cast in k v 638 votes. The run-off for vice-president will n Gault had l ,428 votes to Kemp's 1,258. ALL CANDIDATES said they plan U ^ in areas of campus where they kjot smal Boswell said his campaign K-am will not slow down until the run-oft "V can and as long as we can," he said. " all." Boswell said he thinks his chances of is. he said he is not underestimating Mille be a tough person to beat," he said. Miller said he will concentrate lei Building, the College of General Studii ?u? ?? ? uiuai ui nit; VUICS. Miller said he is counting on the Devadas Lynton, who received 545 vote: five candidates in Thursday's election areas of campus where Miller got a sm i"I HAVE the interest of the entire ur terest group," he said. "I'm best qualifii Other presidential candidates who w Mike Bryant, who received 633 votes, a 350 votes. Gault, vice presidential candidate, s campaigning in districts where she did Thursday. "I expected to be in the run-off, and 1 said. "We're going to continue to work v Gault said she thought the candidates good choices. "I think I could work wi Vice presidential candidate Kemp bl< "poor voter turn out," although the tu about 400 voters. "I EXPECTED more people to vote least 5,000 more students to vote.'' Kemp said he expected to run a close 1 A. A - 1- ? - ?* " " n io oe as ciose as it was. Gault led Kern] Kemp said he plans to concentrate h dormitories this week. "We're going tc door and try our best to take over," Kem .:,.l "I'm not afraid of how I think the Gri 'r* think it's time the independents stick tog Gault and Kemp defeated Raymon election. Fulcher received 697 votes. igencies A recruits ' vstemar ''lizing'firsysterntotheir advantage," he said VISTA work includes projects helping people in impoverished areas with county council or agricultural extension programs and emphasizes community organization focused on a common goal, such as youth recreation Anisman was head of a VISTA forum in the Beaufort-Jasper area for two years, and worked primarily with recreation for youth development. Anisman said people aren't in VISTA or the Peace Corps for money. "The people we get in really want to do something good. It's a total dedication and commitment from the heart. Money isn't there," he said. Though VISTA and the Peace Corps are composed of volunteers, the workers receive small salaries. The average pay for ' a peace Corps volunteer is $2**7 a month. For VISTA, pay can range from to $4f>0 a c IIIVMIU1, UVpVliUlIlf^ Wll HIV I' ^IWI. 1)1 till" country. Job opportunities for VIST A and Peace Corps volunteers are diverse, Amsman said. "We need a variety of majors because both groups are involved in all interests." he said. Two films, one concerning VISTA and the other the Peace Corps, will be presented today in the Russell Mouse theater at 2 p.m. The representatives will be at an information booth in Kussell House s not cm Loenig rnment president and the two vice II continue campaigning heavily in on. 1%$$ g|| er in the run-off for president, took iat ThnrcHau'c olaoHnn Milln- - a aiw ?UMJ O VIVVllUil. 1UIIIC1 gUl ^ latch Glory Gault and Jim Kemp. ?$&# 3 intensify their campaign efforts s ler percentages of the vote. continued through last week and /e're going to work as hard as we M|p 'We're not going to slacken up at pMpf winning the election are good, but ||j|gy jjgy r. "I know he (Miller) is going to ypfff if m 5s in the women's quad. South is and other areas where he took support of his former opponent s and came in fourth in the field of . Lynton's support should help in lall percentage of the vote, Miller liversity, not just one specific ined for the job." 1,^ ere defeated last Thursday were nd Dorothy Stefan, who received ;aid she plans to concentrate on iii i ^tL me iiidjui uy ui vuies iasi B^ji I'm very excited about it," Gault * IS eryhard." : I.J ; in the presidential run-offs were * i fl th either one of them well," she amed his number two showing to irnout was up from last year by ^23111 s," Kemp said. "We expected at race with Gault, but didn't expect p by 170 votes. lis campaign the mal?- Towers > keep camp gning. go door-to eeks are fzoine to stiok tocothor t * ;ether, too," he said. d Fulcher to make the run-off 1 K UUCtl! Carolina designated hitter Chris Boy Ik in Sunday's USC-Austin Peay game. 77 page 10. (Photo by Michelle Burchette, ve.x yet J Glory Gau/t JVlfe yfK * Jim Kemp ?" t i IBBi #*?Hw * * ? grimaces after being hit by a pitch ie Gamecocks won 4-0. See story, I ft