The gamecock. (Columbia, S.C.) 1908-2006, September 04, 1985, Page A3, Image 3
* 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
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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
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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
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'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
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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."
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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
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he asbestos,
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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
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"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."
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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
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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
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f j [ lease at
lease yo
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risks. It
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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
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/ 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.
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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.
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