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* Asbestos not harmf By PAM BRYAN and SUSAN P Staff writer s Asbestos found on h pipes in the McBryde Quad was not harmful and wa removed because renov were being made, USC ol Ip said. USC maintenance per discovered asbestos on when they began repla< water heating system ear summer. "The asbestos was kind cidental," said Jim Smart Housing Services adminis director. "The asbestos w non-Dublic area within th and behind the ceilings, bi they went in to do renov they had to remove the where the asbestos was." _ "I think the money fr state (for asbestos remov nnlu fnr crtmf r*f thp mail VMi; iv? "VI.IV V. V..^ "?J like in Columbia Ha business administration I and the science center," I "It was my impression 1 asbestos on the quad was ed only because of renovj All fraternities in A, E buildings on the Blosson side of the quadrangl evacuated until the ; rould he removed. sai( ?. Hall, Intrafraternity ^ president. Alpha Tau Omega, Lai Alpha, Phi Kappa Sigi Delta Theta, Sigma Nu i Beta Tau have been livir Holiday Inn City Ce Assembly Street at the sity's expense. Bates, I '# By JULIET NAOER Assistant news editor In the early evening 5 was seen roaming the h walked from room to rc uciua. a ycut \i k Phillip Cardaci of 603 many people approac reportedly asked to use stepped out of the roor back to find the visitor . wallet. , i^;j.Wallets also were rep and ninth floors that ni: Cardaci said the recei of the excessive crime ra Irmm TE OPEN , LATE E T OPEN I J < el a * ' S o g a GET YOUR IV # ; PLANNING C noMBna on quad pi| ill, officials AINE "There were proble bidding for removal eatine which caused the two rangle in the renovation pr< s only Dave Rinker, sysi ations president for faciiitic fficials "We knew it was thei the kind of work that sonnel to be (done) unless piping renovations. To get :lng a out was the first proj lv this to be done. During process, there were i I of in- bids and there t, USC discrepancies in bids, tration us with no choice bu as in a The dorms have b e walls pus since 1950, and t . n'linn hoc tnnwn ahrtnt t It TTIIVU iiho nuv?.?. 'ations, but because it wa piping harmful amount no area, maintenance om the pected to remove it. al) was "We informed t or stuff asbestos problem 11, the them to come to can oiil/linn ?tin? nntcihlv rnillf SUUU1II? illVJ pvaaivi; ?v he said. Tiller of USC Hous hat the Tiller stayed wit remov-' nities at the hotel as itions." to the Holiday Inn J and C The fraternities n Street have to evacuate al ie were inconvenienced, s asbestos Mark Lee, a Ph 1 Kevin senior. Council "I'm sure tha possible is being d mda Chi this easier on every* na, Phi "Bui it nas reauy tnd Zeta amongst the quad.' lg in the "If it was that b; nter on of the building, I j univer- to be certain that < lounges are safe." I*** 1 A 1 Bates we F Sunday night a black male r tails of Bates House. He i >om asking for one of five t per, phone or phone book. Bates House was one of the j hed by this man, who j his phone. Cardaci said he ( n for a moment and. came gone, along with Cdrdaci's i ' r?ri fr*. orted stolen from the third i ght. i it occurrence is an example t ite in the Bates area as com- i 3% (A? ijM HEf XTBOOKS U! WEEK OF RE )URING FIRS! HE BEST IN CAR [ UNTIL GAME TD H c / /?/>/ / iortar board :alendar here he university an&i he asbestos, is neither a r in a public was not ex- W?RWMiBfo.'4j hem of the The Phi Kappa and advised ipusaslateas "There ar< i," said Joe its kind of a ing Services. Andy Gibsor h the frater- Holiday Inn a USC iiason to run a frat staff. which didn't For a wee! Iso have been their lounge tccordmg to possibility o i Kappa Psi As it turne t everything enough for i lone to make finished unti one," he said. caused havoc "We're g " going to ma ad in that part ust want them ZBT's tro >ur rooms and lounges over Gibson said. sst dormi iarIrt lh<? nfhpr I Inivprsifv I "I think that being so far av tear the public housing has s t," Cardaci said. "We're on racks, literally. "All of a sudden the student mblic at Bates. In the Horses! ?rea all you encounter usually acuity." Kermit Burroughs, a desk ind a Bates West resident, ha stolen last year white he Nv&s reported the theft to his i residence hall director, but dii ter any further because he fell trouble." ITH Lf)R( tOOKSTOl oss from Law < EXTBOC IDQUAR' FOR US 5ED AND Nt rTCTD ATT^ vjij i ivn x iv/i .* WEEK OF C OLINA CLOTHINI VIE EVERY SATUI to /I :ksh 1 SEE US ABOUT AUTO SP1 I t B &j'. S ^WHB ^ K^BfffiK^li flllfSMl^fi 1 ;S| ?iimimi j 1 jj < ? , '* \., ' .-."?? > k&k. '; '/ . . if'tiU-, \\ P>; V \,v > fc.Vv^v: ' . ! V'. fi I. ' - pp|l " ' { t ! UfcJtft.- . i ' * ? ? 4 Sigma house is under renovation. ; people here from Virginia, Florida and i wkward with all that garbage cluttering u i, president of Zeta Beta Tau, said when last week. "It's nicer than a dorm, but it n ernity." k the fraternities weren't sure if they woulc s for rush, and Gibson said he was wor f having to shuttle rushees off campus sor :d out, the university was able to get the lou ise during rush, although Smart said the loi il Oct. 1. oing to have some of the nicest lounges aft ike it hard," Gibson said. phy case, bar and bookshelves were rem* the summer, left outside and have been get His fraternity is seeking replacement. tories gain n I I I A lousing. m uiuci iu /ay from campus and at Bates and the omething to do with Police, headed b: the other side of the Crime Awareness flyers and other it is are dealing with the They have been v hoe and main campus of all dorms to ec 1 are the students and "We meet with To maintain safet clerk at Bates House ly in the semeste id $15 worth of coins rooms at all times away on break. He minimize the op resident adviser and said. d not pursue the mat- Robert Merkel t "it wasn't worth the thinks students si sensible, especial HUM r Zenter) UVSPP FERS R iAND | ^ LASSES 1 IDAY I [ j ? Individ |} That me f j [ lease at lease yo of apart [ ing, wit risks. It I insuran THE ORIGINAL y?ur r? [RIT FLAG ^ KlllHIi. i Alabama, and All the frat< p the room," endofthespri he was at the a call to comc lakes it harder "The consti bags of asbcst I be able to use day. We were ried about the It was malicio newhere. "They say I nges swept out rained on for iinopc \i/^n't Ka . u..6v,o ..v,.. i but wc Jlavc r Gibson said erward, but it's materials need director of grc Harmon, assi? aved from the ting rained on, "1 went all Gibson said. otoriety f 'ent these crimcs from continuin rest of campus, the Universit y Danny Baker, are enforcing ; Program, distributing poster; ems promoting crime prevention /orking with the resident advisei iucatc and warn the students. the Resident Hall staffs every fal y, we give out the information ea r. The students should lock the and be aware of who they let in i portunity for break-ins," Bak , a Bates West resident advise irtiilH inct ncp rnmmnn s**nse. "1 ly with your valuable material j/ey'5 Alii/ LeAst ffeRENt 'Mfcts / they^rze AMI //V s4o<^vs?.. ual Leases. ?ans when you sign a Whaley's Mill, you ur part of the ^ nt. Then, if >mmate /ou pay . nr share TT TM ent- <r Vv * * even X_f_T \y j find a hout the 's like ce on ntal costs. Mam an Model open t wmmmnnmm urnities were asked to remove ing semester, but at the beginn : remove the permanent struci uction workers wouldn't let u os," Gibson said. "They told there at 9:30 in the morning, ; >usly damaged, if you ask me Lhey're going to see what they a month and a half. They're lothing in writing." he wrote letters over the sumn IpH to ranlar?a thn fnrtiitnrp tr :ek affairs; Jerry Brewer, deai >tant director of the Towers a the way down to how much it or crime g Although you think yo y anybody, it boils down a thinking," he said, s, Danny Baker agrees w pie like to trust each ot rs long for the sense of tl from home. The studer 1. are susceptible to theft a rir Merkel and Baker r to lookout at all times. "V nr Iptlprc In mir ctnff or <">i Police station which is < rr, days a week. If you see 3e ing, please report it. We ing ripped off," Baker ns Pieces. ^Hj r ' ? i' wr t ' ^ ?? lllf Leases'}. So, if you're lool dations for the f rious, renova f pus, /ill < B?y . secur mrrl _ wo d Whaley Streets laily, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. 254-7801 mmmmmmmmmmmmrnrnrn MM. ?P : w;.-- Wt m9m I stls H - * <&?SAM HOLLAND/The Gamecock u..?? mill i in iiu in v. uliuil 11 ic ing of August, Gibson got tures. is do it because there were us to come back on Monand it was all out already. can salvage, but it's been talking aoout rcDunaing, ner, listing local prices for ) Snrart: Mel Hokenson, n of student life; and Bob irea. 1 would cost for the nails," rate u can and want to trust to using your head and ith this philosophy. "Peoher," he said. "Students ie security of home away its should realize that they ? anv anrl all timpc " emind students to keep a Vhen things do happen send ome do'wii Jo the'University open 24 hours a day, seven something peculiar happendon't want our students besaid. I ung for accommoall, consider luxuted apartments ol, right on camly furnished, totally e, and a lease that n't haniz von ud. U / I LeAsc A) 'fiec.e. )