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SouthliCaroliniana&Library j ? Horseshoe \ I .> ? " Gamecock Founded 1908 Friday Volume 77, No. 45 University of South Carolina November 16, 1984 Forum Student Ser Central Arm By Andy Duncan The United States' Central ject of a campus-wide forum Senate voted Wednesday. The Senate then voted do svnonsis of the forum to he i after the forum. Other matters discussed in block seating and the Summit The Powers and Responsit will meet at 8 p.m. Monday t< forum, which will be the first provide a means of consider unduly occupying Senate tim< The legislation charges tl decidingwhether an issue is < warrant a forum. The commi tion Wednesday a few minu Senate. Shortly after the vote, Sen bill requiring a synopsis of ea Senate. Parson; Associated Press A tearful Pam Parsons, fc basketball coach at the Univ Carolina, and her former pU entered guilty pleas to federal jury Thursday. The guilty plea agreement federal court in Columbia b Judge Clyde Hamilton. Both women were charge* false statements under oath in Parsons' $75 million libel 1 Time Inc. last May. The sun Sports Illustrated article wh Parsons' 1982 resignation frc relationship with a player. .; 4.. 'Stairway to H( The John R. Welsh Humanitie late to discuss irica issue American policy will be the sub i ic/"* f 111V UUV/ UlUUVIIL VJUYtl 111111-111 wn a bill that would require a read at the next Senate meeting eluded the $25 graduation fee, j t Fund. >ilities Committee of the Senate ) organize the Central American ( held under recent legislation to ing international issues without le P and R Committee with :>f sufficient student interest to ttee submitted its recommendates before its approval by the . Dwayne Smalley introduced a ,-v, ? i? i u.f xl. iv,n iuiuiii i*j uc icdu uciurc iric See "Senate," page 4 s pleads The jury had )rmer women's and Hamilton ersity of South meone must ha iyer Tina Buck probe of the charges of per- mediately after Thp nprinrv i - --- r J ? ^ J s were read in Parsons' and 1 y U.S. District they had never j n' Boots Club d with making jockey at the b the trial of Ms. testified she hi lawsuit against several occasi t centered on a intimately, ich linked Ms. Both women 3m USC to her during Thursd matters with a saven' s Building takes on a different perspectn - ? #' \ lt r 1 wftelL wSBp ',-i* v VBS BE*. "~ -- v _JrL72;fe ||g I swear New student senate members were swi guilty tc ruled in favor of Time Inc., befoi observed at the trial that so- Be ve lied. He ordered a federal Ham possibility of perjury im- agair the trial. the c investigation centered on Ms. want Miss Buck's statements that At gone to a lesbian bar, the Puss breal , in Salt Lake Citv. A disc said 4 >ar, Babette "Babs" DeLay, She s id seen them at the bar on possi ons kissing and dancing fulfil W1 waived the right to counsel tal h ay's hearing, but reviewed best 1 in assistant public defender sit dc Plwte by Jmttm Woottn facili : tracti fcomp jb when seen from another angle. -? vend' r g^^^^n|nn^MHMw [yggs irn in at the Student Government meeting to I neriurv i M ~~ M e the hearing began. fore the guilty pleas were read, ilton carefully reviewed the charges ist the pair and their understanding of ase. The judge repeatedly asked if they ed a lawyer to represent them. one point, Ms. Parsons, her voice cing, said she understood her rights and 'could not go into the issues any more." aid it "was best to proceed as rapidly as ble . . .with what needs to be done to 1 the letter of the law." len asked whether she was in good menealth, the former coach replied, "the hat I can be in." Ms. Parsons asked to >wn and folded her arms on the table in jsseli House i/o months an ura Anne Boozer ipite a projection by university officials he Russell House Mall would be open 3V. 15, the mall has yet to open. an Oct. 25 interview with The ?cock, USC President James Holdersaid, "All university workmen will be f the mall by Oct. 31. Within 10 days this, the vendors should be in and have stores ready to open." e original date for the mall's opening mid-September, but according to erman "the progress has been ..painfully slow." wever, as of Nov. 14, workmen were cutting finishing touches in the mall's ay, and no stores were prepared to IC OFFICIALS seem to have conflicting ons as to why thq mall's opening has postponed for so long. cording to Paul Ward, general council le USC legal department, one of the ns could be that the complete renova)f Greene Street for the Caribbean Conce took top priority. 4'The university is I so much right now that it is juet taking to get it all done." vid Rinker, systems vice president for ties planning, who was in charge of coning out the work, said his part has been >leted. Ve're the front end of the work, and the ors do the back end of the work by ad mi' in '";/ A^^^Vrjk ' ^ ?M 99B ^ ^ffWi^BjaS :_^"x VJK. ednesday. charges front of her. She rested her he throughout much of the rei hearings, at times answering her face hidden. When the judge read testimony that included Ms. she had visited the Puss n' said she had been "scared tc trial and had not remembered name. "I was angry," Ms. Parsor ing upset. "I just can't go intc I've done my best to talk tc FBI...I'm willing to pay the p Shortly afterwards, the bee I Ma!! delays id still cour ding their own personal touch Don Miles, director of bu: said that the mall can hold 1' of now there are only sever have definitely signed conti university. In September, Mil 12 or 13 potential merchants. IT IS a question of timing the university will lose money filled Ward said "It will take some time to Se Inside Classified Dateline Features Entertainment Opinion Snorts Bowl game campout. Stuck to follow the Gamecocks U have to brave cold weather 'A Soldier's Story.' Emoti< ing movie about racism in t be the best film of '84. . . . Sink Navy. 2nd ranked USC take on tne Navy Midshipm in Annapolis, Md 11 t %' ' v I K: 5 i [S^j I-*' ! ?l ' >hoto by Jwinifx Strib :ad on her arms nainder of the Hamilton with excerpts from Parson's denial Boots Bar, she > death" in the the bar by that ; is said, becom> it all the time. > you and the enalty." former coach ^arsons." page 5 ; hit iting ies," he said, siness services, 5 shops, but as i vendors who acts with the Ies said he had as to whether i F thp m all ic? * t At IIIV 1111441 lOll V recover the ine "Mall," page 5 20 2 9 12 8 15 mts planning ) a bowl will for tickets.3 anally gripp;he '40s may 12 } Gamecocks en Saturday 15 k