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Study Reveals Settlements What are today the Savannah River Plant and Aiken and Barnwell counties were once where the earliest Spanish settlements were filled with danger and intrigue. In the Savannah River Valley were also four of the earliest recorded riots in American history. These events from the history of South Carolina are revealed in a research manuscripit by Richard D. Brooks fVin TTCr1 Tnc Arnhfinlntfv and AnthrODoloev Wl llic UOV JLlloutuw ui nu V??vv?~w ? . . Archeologists are now trying to locate Allyon, the earliest Spanish settlement, settled in 1526. Brooks said this settlement had "the first recorded instance of black slaves in North America." The location of the "River Jordan," named by Lucas Vazquez de Ayllon, is also in question. Was it in the Winyah Bay area or the Savannah River area? Four riots in the Savannah River Valley, 1874-1876 are among the most interesting in America's black history. The Ned Tennant Riots of 1874 and 1875 resulted from clashes between a black militia and the "Sweetwater Sabre Club," a group of young whites. A trial resulted from the Hamburg Riot of 1876, when whites killed several blacks. The Ellenton Riot was the biggest of these riots and was recorded in great * - - - ?* * ? *- . mi- _ detail in tne tjnariesion ivews ana courier, jliic newspctpci called this riot the "Hamburg Horror." A copy of the research manuscript can be picked up at the institute, beneath Maxcy dorm. LION'S HEAD REST/* 741 Saluda Ave. 5 Points 799-630 STUDENT SPECIAL Friday and Saturday Reg. Now ? V V . */v Rib Eye and Shrimp Salad or Soup Baked Potato I , Fresh Bread Reservations Required Student or Faculty ID Requ I and No Groups of more tha (^yrgpc RESTftURflfll |I,#?l^r^llLJlizlt (3 ondSflLOOr M ^*ci? r^BM assEM i?''w':'yy< i -:- >>?:?: .' : '^-'MM ?lzZ~"~^-~~^ ' ~~?t\ jnFmB This USC student is a member c frisbee-type group, to compete durin held April 17-24. The "Spring Bizarre* past years. ll r kURANT ~ jj EC 3 The United S can pay you Financial ai f ields. trtqc You may joir * Then you wil $7.95 as an Air F< lenging engi ? Find out if you're still 're(* _______________ n 6. I j--/'-^z.- jVWWWA/WWWWtfWWWWWWW I miLITOR1 iRGHT-AL j! NOW AVAILABLE j; TO use STUDENTS : 5 cu. foot refrigerate j; Portable Color T.V. j Stereos j; much more Ill AT SPECIAL RATE Grand Opening Discoi j NOW IN FIVE POINTS ;H NEXT TO 812 Harden ;! SCHOOL KIDS ph. 765 Campus Crime March 28 ? A wallet was ' f& ^ stolen from the Law Center. ** ^.... -- , -jfif;; A student was arrested for BS?1 simple assault. *& > ?*&? f March 27 ? Five chickens % ^ ^ f': were left in the restroom at. BrW- I ^ . the Roost. ttfeJr J/ Sff &$Li&March 26 ? A radio was yj&JL. ' * stolen from a car in the Bb- -1 Pendleton Street Garage. A ^-- -.< student was caught stealing ijS a rin^from the Russeii ** was st0^en from ^e P.E. March 25 ? Six books were y-W ^stolen from McKissick. The fffflrNliilhf* doors were stolen from a car '1^.^ >^y on Sumter Street. Two |^I hubcaps were stolen from a from the Medical Science >f the "Sunkist Sunflyers," a Building A bookpack was g the "Spring Bizarre" to be was called Spring Fling, in a car jn the Blossom Street Garage. LAJLLtAak. t-INUIINt-LKJa irn while you learn (About $900.00 monthly) tates Air Force has recently announced a program that up to $900.00 per month during your senior year, d is available to students in 13 specific engineering l the program up. to 12 months before your graduation. 1 attend Officer Training School and serve your country . orce Officer. Its one of the most dynamic and chalneering careers you can imagine. you qualify for the Air Force and for a salary while school. | NOW includes Masters Degree candidates" SSgt Ben Haysen 600 Columbia Avenue Lexington, bC 2907 J Call Collect: (803) 359-7685 ? AIR FORCE = U ji | Super Chili I ! 1 Hrtn I I? i " i I; (All Beef Oscar Mayer) |: IW^ $i.o9 | JI ' Gameroom and Ice Cream |vj ?1 I Open til 12:00 j, I 1 WUJB Expires >rS '\ ? Bar BO Pork 4 4 82 S I1 I ? ^andu/ich ' :: i I a * ttrved with slaw and 1 H pickles on warm bun. [ j '; j $1.09 i t ' 1 Gameroom and Ice Cream \ : ? j; 3 Open til 12:00 g jj 3j gj Expires if ints iI 1 Chocolate Nut 4-4-82 S '! I ^nnrl^p 1 f A^' 5 ' H With Vanilla Ice Cream Ja gl Topped with Milk Chocolate sS 1 Syrup, Walnuts. Whipped Cream. J i h ^ and a Cherry |g Street ;I 794 -2623 Gameroom and Ice Cream IJ I Open til I 2:00 j MWWW \ViMHMHMBiilBMH|IPM%