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Page 2 ? January 30, 1985 Dateline the gamecock | Meese says By Associated Press XV A SHIN GTO N ? A t to r ney General-designate Edwin Meese II! said yesterday his investigation by an independed eounscl "left no stone unturned" and declared he has adhered to ethical standards governing the conduct of public officials. Meese appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee one day after his attorney confirmed that ethics investigators had concluded the presiden uai tounscior nau vioiaieu cinics ruics. That conclusion was kept secret by thi investigators' boss, a Reagan appointee Without specifically addressing t.ia in his prepared testimony, Meese noted that independed counsel Jacob Stein had concluded last fall there was no basis to prosecute him on a variety of allegations ? particularly any role he played in helping those who aided him financially in obtaining federal jobs. STEIN TOOK no position on whether Meese violated ethical standards. Yesterday, Meese told the committee, "i ..if : i 114* ? vr v.vmiuuv.iv.v.1 111 > ^v_ 11 in avv.i;iuanv,^ to the ethical as well as the legal standards of behavior for public officials." Sen. Joseph Bidcn, D-Del., said he and other committee Democrats were fi, fftff fyHMroHWH f 1 "j ^Fr^T^-r:; ~jI2s '~* ~i >+ ~+ ^B^1; J 'i'^-JT^-L mriS Picture perfect Sophomore Janine Johnson, an accoun in the Russell House. The sale is sponsc Th? <?AMK('(K'K is the atudent ^t/SSSSSSk newspaper of the I'niversitv of Houth jBHHBHBB Carolina and ia published three timea i . | a week on Monday*. Wednesdays and Fridays dnrinjc the fall and aprinK aemeatcra and weekly on Wednesdays during both summer sessions, with the EBB.V exception of university holidays and ex animation periods. . 1_? . , Opinion" expressed in the (?AM1 i^HP COCK arc thoif of the editors and not tg IhoH of the University of South Carolina. SgfP The Board of Student Publication* and Communicationa in the publisher of ~1 the (JAMKCIK K. The Student Media BT Department ia the parent organization H| of the (JAMKCOCK. Hgp' ( h?n?e of address forms. subacription requests and other correspondence hould be ?enl lo the (iAMKCOCK. Drawer A. University of South Caro- H&| lina. Columbia. S.C. 29208. SggJ j Subscription rate* are $15.00 for (I) f year. $8.00 Der fall or spring semester ^^HBj ? and 1.1.00 for both summer aeaoiona. v Third class pontage paid at Columbia. * S.C. EHH The (iAMKCOCK in a licensed student organization of the University of HHM South Carolina and receives funding from student activity feea. ^ he did not "I have conducted myself in accordance to the ethical ac lA/oll ac tho lonol cfanHorHo kmxj vvuii uo lllw IUIJUI OIUIIUUI UJ of behavior for public officials." Edwin Meese before the Senate Judiciary Committee insisting that a copy of the report by the wo investiagatorss from the Office of Government Ethics be made available to the panel and to the public. At the outset of the hearing, Sen. Strom Thurmond, R-S.C., the panel's chariman, said he would press for a vote on Mecse's nomination by Thursday. "UNREASONABLE INQUIRIES and their inevitable delay would be unfair . . .to President Reagan, who wants Mr. Meese to serve in his Cabinet . . Thurmond said. But Sen. Howard Met/enbaum, DOhio, Meese's most persistent critic on the committee, declared that, "unless political cronyism and ethical blindness nPtu.- vJZ&ZFK.rZ' !.ri?ryg; SHIP Hp f jHpfer : B&jlvvdffiy* ~r^? V.jT^j^rrjr^ JENNIFER STEIB I Tl ting major, focuses on some Dean Bush p red by Carolina Program Union. kinko's THE FUTURECOPY PLA< Discount on Requested Binding of 'rofessors' Publishin 933 Main St. hing wrong arc prerequisites for attorney general, ihe Senate should reject the president's umonunaie cnoice. The Ohio senator also said that "based on the extensive record already compiled by this committee and the report of the independent counsel, 1 don not believe that Mr. Mecse should be confirmed as attorney general." MKTZKNBAUM LISTED a series of j newspaper editorials opposing Mccse's nomination ? causing Thurmond to $ exhort senators to keep an open mind until the hearings have concluded. The conclusion of the two Office of Government Ethics officials, whose names were not released, was suprcssed by their boss ? David Martin, a Reagan appointee. i Without mentioning the staff fin- 3 dings, Martin overruled his staffers and wrote Thurmond last week that Meese nau complied wnn emics ruics. i Mcese's chicf attorney, l.conard Gar- ' ment, on Monday confirmed the report's existence and also defended his J role in persuading Martin to revcrs his staffers. The report was reportedly first shown to White House counsel Fred Fielding. I world tod Jenrette files Abscam appeal WASHINGTON ? A law pro University of North Carolina at has filed an appeal to the U. Court on behalf of former Jenrette, D-S.C., who was coin I Federal Abscam probe. Professor Daniel Polliti, who by Jenretle about two months at his appeal filed Jan. 20, that the violated Jenrette's rights of due that the FBI overstepped the s< powers guaranteed in the Consti Elephants storm nnllono art Irtrlio Ibuncyc in IIIUIO NKW DKI HI, India ? An collegc in Southern India was to; when a herd of wild elephants campus, charged students and nc ed wildlife officials. The herd of nine adults and tv pered Monday on the grounds Engineering College on the < Bangalore, about 920 miles so Delhi. Police find children in bus ST. JOSEPH, Mich, ? An strewn bus where police found tl nearly savage cnuarcn dressed was inspecied last summer by ficials arid cleared for limited it ing authorities said. ho G#n*cock The children, ages 8 months, years, were removed from the b and put in state custody afte ihotos discovered locked inside the rus cle with several dogs, said St L.arry krieger. n i proci ? I SALES I vat * i ? We are looki with a high ii management, summer intern gs Please submit } in the Plao DENVKR - A man who saidwantedto augurauon wai arrested after he wandered through th|l White house and was touna silting at a tame in rrestaem m Reagan's private dining room, a published report said Tuesday; Robert Latta totd aides to Rep. Pat Schroeder, D Colo., that he was unable to obt?in * ticket \o tour the White Hpuse, so he entered in the company of the Marine Band before the President's private swearing-in ceremony, The > Rocky Mountain News said in Tuesday's editions. J iJUua, of Denver, wandered fjta# through thf building, t&?ordmg to the account, untH he was #scomcd fitting at Anthony Tansimore., a staff, member in Schroeder's Washington office. Said Monday that Lattn's attorney confirmed the account. the^wspapcr saidfev: Secret Service Spokesman Mike tarr told the newspaper that Latta wa*ftrre?i*dby the,<ervIce's.Uniform^ Division for."un!awful emryinto theWhite^iov*?"onJanr^, the day of Reag^ -swearing-in ceremony; % . La?a entered the complex through its eastern entrance, Jf ?M ?ri obi IntA Uau. it hanrwanA anu 4 aui MVI; QV. miiv ' ? ?rr',"'w "'V B I; J pore <jf_UpendingI ay ? :? Their parents, Donald and Eva Monk, were arraigned Monday on three counts of child abuse and neglect. Monk posted $3,(MX) . hail and was released, but his wife remained lessor at the . . , . . , ..... in custody early today. i. napci t-iui S. Supreme .aa KeP joh? Weinberger warns 'icted in I lie . a a against slowdown was retained ** 50, claims in WASHINGTON ? Defense Secretary government Caspar Weinberger is cautioning th?t any Process and slowdown in the nation's military buildup^ paration of would weaken U.S. leverage in arms control " ion. talks with the Soviet Union. "As Secretary of State George Shultz warned when he returned from Geneva F-j earlier this month, it will be impossible to u "gain" an arms agree.nent with the Soviets "if we falter in our commitment to a stronger engineering defense," Weinberger said in a nationally reed to close televised speech Monday night. invaded the "For, as Congress begins its budget rarly trampl- deliberations next week, the Soviets will be i watching to see whether the United States ;o calves ap- will again shortchagc defense as we did in the of the R.V. 1970s," Weinberger said in an unusual ap(J outskirts of pearance on Cable News Network. uth of New Americans approve of death penalty NKW YORK ? An unprecedented 84 per- ; i excrement- cent of Americans approve of the death ?rce shoeless, penalty, according to a Media Gcneralin dirty rags Associated Press survey, even though half of t: u-rtl f ar/? f I 1 1 * * J * *- ' - -* * vm- iiiuw ucucvc ine ucdiii sentence is noi imposjigrant hous- cd fairly from case to case. ^ The poll, taken at a time when more that9 3 years and 4 i ,400 inmates are on death row, 38X4tes are ; us. examined empowered to kill them and executions are r they were occuring at an accelerating rate? says t| ted-out vehi- that a majority of people who support the ate Trooper death penalty believe it should notoe imposed in all murder cases. ? rER & GAMBLE MANAGEMENT ' ng for goal oriented achievers nterest in a career in sales Any major. We also offer ships for rising Juniors. /our resumes to Linda Salane ement Office by 2/6/84.