The gamecock. (Columbia, S.C.) 1908-2006, June 26, 1985, Image 1
The Gamecock
I'ounderi 1908 Wednesdav
Volume 78, No. 'I University of South Carolina June l'.)Kf>
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Under construction
A lAiolrlnr note Whalpu'c
800 condominium units tli
All sp<
Condon
By Susan Panic
Ni'vms friiHii
Despite t>?_ vs. housing,
illc i. in icm l\ I nil, accoi
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I lie <>l I icc is cluing si
t>l 1)11 IHII C UN Ol UM
mi' built tieai campus
-.indents .1 cleat picture
nil', I lie dcpaitment is i
Unlrla
I lUIUu
By Yvette Latorre
Assistant news editor
USC' President Jat
co-chair the campai
development progra
of Commerce to ben
counties.
"Holderman has I
said Tommy Suggs, <
president. "He reali
it a Lev that insures
Along with co-ch
the Allied Corp., i
Citizens and South
Holdcrman will moi
of SI .85 million.
The fundraising ?
four divisions: advji
corporations; patter
mid-level businesses
\
Mill ready for the fall semester. The building c<
at have been constructed recently.
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lues iiiiuu
liniums won't th
I hnis, s.iul Inn S
Si*i v K es.
on campus laulilks "WY w.inl lo n
iliiiV to .1 I >DIM*!sil\ .ill I lie I 11'hI ml
is!iaioi a\ailahililN ol sp;
unelliiny hi I he lute petition hul not
idomimnm mills be Some ol I Ik' v
lo yne patents ami oilers arc stall,
ol on campus lions \eat in advance,
cdoiny I licit pnhlica plans, said Sma
rman nitnhc
I BII1AII
ues Holdcrman has been designated to
ign cabinet of a four-year economic
m of the Greater Columbia Chamber
el it Lexington, Richland and (airfield
>ecn very aware of what we're doing,"
:hief initiator of the plan and Chamber
zes that proper economic development
proper growth in the area."
airmen Rodney Hull, sue manager oi
and Robert Royall Jr., president of
ern National Hank and C&S Corp.,
litor efforts to raise the program's goal
ispects of the program are handled by
inced investment, which targets major
n, major to mid-level firms; pacesetter,
and special, for smaller businesses.
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of in.il inn, " Ik- sanl '' I he >
[la- is iMHiiy In he soiiK- ?.oiM v
in I he immeiliale I mine. "
.emces on campus housing >.
sccuiilv. spacc v'uaianK'cs a I
educational plans <uul social <
il, who |ob includes iodi i
js in for
Organizers of the program
\miri-i". of Mirtnnri
"We can't afford to he fragn
financial institutions," said Jo
director of the program. "If w<
forts, we will never succeed."
As a result, "the chamber is lc
teammate." said Steven Beckha
to Holderman. "It would in
university by helping the Midla
"Wc put together a strong c?
naming Holderman, Hull and F
these three entities" of educatio
"This is just like a domino efl
!u?ln the university in an indirec
The program has the potent
base of economic employment*
who are graduating, l.uckie sai<
The organizers' goal is to crej
londomini
lespite hi
' Susan Paine
ws eniloi
I lioui'.li \acaikics .iic iikkmmi
ay fcai a housing I'lul, I In* s.il
lives ()t 1 (Ml i lieu IkMISIIIJ* I.K
) sales problems
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ichlaiul counties is 111^I <.-1 th.u
* years s;ml W;i\nc Keinple. i <.
rr lor the < cmi;tl Midlands King
( <xiticiI
Whaley's Mill. I'lace mi 11?c <
enter anil W ilslnu- House s;?nl i
ilcs vwui ies.
V\' I fl 11. r. 2,(143 apaitinenis wci
ruction ?>I IIIKII'I ll-tiosalioiis .
>1111 ii1111iiv sseie Ik'iiiv l>uilt. the
as K.l peicent when kemple ii
I uon suhsuii/eil units in M.ik
"The ideal situ.ilnn would hi
crtcnt in the C olunthia aiea, .
si live 01 six seals the sacaiRS
uetuatinv lioin * to peuei
lid. "It was higher when the laiken
than ssas e\peneiiced in t
sen yeais."
Iii ihi* 11 it * \1kII:
ute soared to IX peiccni. lui! 11
.as h;u k down to n peuent, In
"I don't expect it t?? ret tlia
sen. >!.- v.
v< ii i \ .tlx oil ne*. es\ar il\
Wll SIIIKI HOI SI hiok.
\ptil, anil with ail\ei t ismji i1
v?iid til tin hi ill, (iS pet sent
lominnims ha\e heen ptesold
\llen, (ine ol I In ce ilevelopeis.
" I line h:isii'l hern .1 1 1111 m
.lid, "s;iIcs have Ihcii IiciiicikI
W l\.lk\ s Mill Is i mic ill I
.lllipus iii misiiil' i *k 11ii ics i
tmkiits So I.ii ilu- .ip.ii iiik'i
Kill lull, said Iosk- ( lulk'v. \
rsity housinc
lui.it111v' wninrn's assignments
" I lie icsuIciki* I).til is I>cik-Ii<
i?>? students because <>M campi
?> 111 > to he I In- stall In )'fl vi>ii
iinail said
Several \eats ayo, Ihhisihu si
oncemed \miIi piDinoiinv I
H'cause tlieie was aliead\ a 111
hi campus Inmis111. hut then i
niollinent hc^au to decline.
fllldjui U
also look toward other
nented and just look at the
>hn Luckie, senior project
e start fragmenting our ef
lOKiug i(i me university as a
ir?, chief cxccutivc assistant
some ways challenge the
nds in economics."
jalilion," I.uckie said. By
toyall, "we bring together
in and hankino
feet," l.uekie said. ''It will
t way."
ial of generating a "wide
' that would help students
J.
lie 20,(MH) new civilian jobs
ium sales
gh vacam
"I really don
.IIHI some .
, hn a nrnhmi
V . V , V . . - r
Mnu-s iop.?i there'll he a
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\ h;ilf\ 's Mill M,l'l "in
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W v'li pio
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us t hete's in >i a i in'i In- i in n
acclllltatcd, " I tic p.1st . tun
I lie (.'in ollinci
.1 \ iccs wasn't
S( Iac ililics \s hit the
li demand tot <.oiidoimmiiti
indei vt ad11ale ai t ?mnod.itc
ity fundi
over the next lour years.
Qiiooc iicf nrcvuli
VOVVMI..V . ?
at Soutli Carolina federal, w;i
economic project because "I w
it, we wouldn't get our share
"The competition could \
Koyall said during a breakfast
m ai me rviarrmi in uowiuowi
first time Columbia has had t(
"The reception has been e)
Already $700,000 has been
support of the program.
''One of the biuuest strenst
and its resources," Suggs s;
resources, other communities
"We need to make sure we
best industries in the fututc.'
"We must be much more ;i
mg to be <i Greater Columbia
healthy
cy rate
i't think there's going to
7i 111 the future. I think
waiting list."
Josio Crnllfiy
laloy's Mill luasimj manayor
i't been a glut so far."
Jackie Allen
Local developer
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slmk'hls wlio will be 11\ \\\y i:i
)s. Siii.u I s;tut. r v iMiUtii l
.til iiiwsc people il wo wanted
raiser j
"lit a ml duel hanking miicer i
is inspired to initiate such an I j
as afraid that if we didn't do I j
ol the businesses. j j
cry well he ahead <>! us," Ij
to launch the campaign June
i Columbia "But it's not the I;
d come from behind to win." 11
(tremely good," Suggs said. j
pledged by 11 companies in 11
hs m the area is the universty 1
aid. "If wc don't rally our
will pass us by. j
'rc m a position to attract the
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