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Abuse of all should be ci Alcohol consumption is one of tl associated with college life. If one is from dusk Thursday to dawn Si marks that person as being strange with the flow. The USC community of the dangers of alcohol consun Aiconoi Awareness Week held by Kz Chi Omega this past week. USC has 26,000 young, bright stu to think that even one of these peop to jeopardize his future by killir through alcohol consumption. Unfc majority of students at USC succui tion occasionally, while others make a weekly ritual. There are three bas alcohol consumption at America's u The first reason is its psychological H/AaV ^ ? J * ' VYVVIX V/JL I VOL <3 9 papcj a auu someum tension, sitting around a table witl friends and a pitcher of beer is not on a much needed reprieve. One can fin this commercial-like beer scene, bec< lege students fall victim to alcoh attributes. A second reason is public pressure, ing with the crowd, one is marked a clusionist or believing himself to be lower himself to drinking witl Psychologists would probably say ths guilt-ridden and when one of its o degrade himself, putting pressure Hrinlfpr ic tlio /-**-? 1 '1?' v..a.<.vwi 10 niv V7ni_y uicciictiiisrn mai < insecurity. Finally, many college students drir an escape from reality. The student his GINT 101 test or doesn't feel himself can miraculously transform h Albert Einstein with Arnold Schws physique after a few drinks. Unfortur is only a short-term solution to a 1< blem. If the student doesn't continue iimII i~...? *u U "iu piuuauiy icci luwti iiictii uciuic In the past year, S.C. authorities h the laws on alcohol abuse. Transfer o to a minor is illegal and results in th< seller as well as the minor. A stric brought against the person carrying fj tion. The police are enforcing the pre tation of closed alcoholic beverages them to the trunk glove compart automobile. Through education anc ponce are trying to teacn tne puonc 2 rors of alcohol abuse. But does this h< who can roll out of bed and into the Probably not, but there has to be a li ween government enforcement and control. ? ?^Somccoc k Editor in Chief Johnny Boggs Managing Editor Chris Handal Copy Desk Chief Curt Cottle Copy Editor News Editor David Hill Ztfff E#tar.... Asst. News Editor John Deirm Gapy f(*tor.... Opinion Page Editor." Ellen McCarthy Copy Editor.... Entain. Editor Leslie Dunson General Managei Asst. Ent. Edilor Margarita Pate Ad Manager , Sports Editor Jeff Rogers Business Manag* Asst. Sports Editor.... Andrew Miller Production Mgr. Photo Editor Joe Jackson Graduate Asst.. Asst. Photo Editor.. . Maty Ann Mollis Adviser Newsroom 777-7181 Advertising Business Office 777-3888 Production ine (Iomecock welcomes letters and guest editorials. I editorials must be typewritten, triple spaced on a 65 space I Letters should be no longer than 300 words and guest edit* I to one newsworthy subject no longer than four typed pag I editorials MUST be signed with the writer's name, telephor dress, class standing or faculty position and major. Pseudon* I but the writer's name may be withheld upon request if the ci I We reserve the right to edit guest editorials and letters. Address letters and columns to: Opinion Page Editor, Game ?Columbia, S C. 29208. Of lohol IRE IteW , . muse spa? HPnnn u?- A i-I JI UCll ww-ncnjw lie many perks J not inebriated / inday, society Jj& ?^y ; or not going >>? j was reminded ippa Delta and t uiusl coi- 1 ***% ioI's lethargic By not drinks being an ex i too good to CARP mi wn refuses to on the non- To the Editor: :an rival their After reading this past to the editor concerning I Association for the Rese ciples and the Unificati* lk because It S feel that there are sever; who flunked need to be clarified. A I good about member of the Unificatic limself into an CARP, I feel qualified , , these issues, irtzenhagger s First of all the use lately, alcohol rrSK Student s W ? ? ?? W ? Wl he started. To the Editor: lave tightened Christine Krueger, sp f beer or wine Forum," criticized the Rt ; arrest of the Cemrral, *mericfa' Kru group of 130 professors ter penalty IS tour jn Guatemala pledge llse identifica- Krueger was referring I )per transpor- with CAUSA. So what is Jjy restricting ^ Central 3nd South Am Causa is an organizatioi ; ent of the educatorSt government le 1 penalty, the sionals. Throueh CAUS/ ibout the hor- and working together on s ;lp the student Golden Spur? ne drawn betpersonal self .... Dawn Kujawe i fT jf m 1 Hmjktekett Ff Linda S. Haines '? J?| V trials should be Nmited B \ \ as. Letters and guest 1 V ircumstances warrant. I 3 cock, Drawer A, USC, H tinioN * i A. . - - , NOW I CAN and m / IMG SUPPORT OUTOF MY ?. MY fAMIiy. DEBT:.. /\ LetterS ember verifies tic "Heavenly Deception." The Ri week's letters Myung Moon has never tau the Collegiate established such a teaching. 1 f arch of Prin- lying and cheating is wrong 3n Church, I would not lie or cheat for anyi al points that eluding Moon. s a five year The second misunderstandin >n Church and to clarify is CARP's relatior to speak on Moon. Moon is the founder of mere is no basis to insinua of the term CARP has tried to deny this ;ays Moon's groups student mc eaking at "A Central American front the 1< ;v. Sun Myung Moon's involvement Through leger seemed aggravated because a seminars, n on a Moon-sponsored fact finding been inspir d to fight against communism. wing status to a group of professors who work ist guerrilla CAUSA? And what is Moon doing Only son erica? extreme lef n founded by Moon. It has attracted and South aders, religious leaders and profesleaders are uniting their abilities solutions to problems. A grass roots OPERATION PUSH. |MD GIVE- y CHILDREN . ' ftJWRE. ) ;s wnn moon :v. Sun tion. CARP's publication "The World ght or University Times" that has been eel that distributed around campus clearly and 1 identifies Moon as the inspiration of ane, in- CARP. Each issue includes a picture of Moon and a page on his philosophy, g 1 want Unification Thought. The CARP coniship to stitution also states these facts. CARP. te that O.S. Sailor affilia- GIWT Senior fight communism >veinent is also growing that will eventually consist strong hold in Central and South American. CAUSA, CARP, ICUS conferences and other lany professors in Central and South America have ed by the alternative to the corruption of the right quo and the violence and lawlessness of the Marxc wtate sympathetic with the extreme right or the t could be opposed to Moon's influence in Central America. Thomas Griffin Religious studies senior DEMOCRATIC wm NOMINATION