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Newsmakers ?^.hcap^ Hijackers steal $155,000 in shellfish WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. ? Hijackcrs knocked out a truck driver and stole 30,000 pounds of frozen lobster and shrimp, authorities say. FBI agents and sheriff's investigators said the theft of the shellfish, valued at $155,000, may have been the work of professionals. P McCutcheon said the hijackers likely will try to sell their haul on the black market. The FBI was called in to monitor large purchases of lobsters and shrimp in Florida and neighboring states, he said. Pastor charged in 'peeping torn' case A Lexington pastor has been charged in connection with three peeping torn compiainis involving icen-age gins, autnormes said. The Rev. Henry Dee Pierce Pardue, 34, was charged Friday with three counts of watching 15-year-old girls in their homes, Capt. Bob Ford of the Lexington County Sheriff's Department said. Pardue, senior pastor at New Testament Church, turned himself in at the sheriff's department Friday, Ford said. He was released oc nr\r\ u~~A itllCI pUMUlg UUUU. The incidents allegedly took place on Sept. 24, Oct. 3 and Oct. 6, Ford said. The first two incidents involved separate victims. In the third incident, a 15-year-old resident and a house guest were involved. Shipwrecked man gets case of beer CHARLESTON ? A Bahamian man who asked for a beer to quench his thirst after a 51-day ordeal at sea has gotten his wish: a case of suds and a telegram from a Milwaukee brewer. Nelson Mcintosh, 27, remains in a Charleston Memorial Hospital after being rescued a week ago 60 miles off the South ^ Carolina coast. Since Aug. 14, he had drifted north from his Caribbean home in a 25-foot boat, which ran out of fuel on a short trip between two islands in the Bahamas. A case of Augsburger beer now sits on the floor of his hospital rnnm on;oihnn PAnen mrvti/\n IVSISUI, U.UUU1I5 VV/IIOUIIipilV/ll. The Joseph Huber Brewing Co. sent the beer, which was accompanied by a telegram from company Chairman William F. Smith Jr. "A man who truly appreciates his beer is never lost at sea. Augsburger welcomes you back to shore," the telegram read. Mother Teresa unhurt in plane crash DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania ? A small plane carrying Nobel . a Peace laureate Mother Teresa skidded into a crowd of well-wishers Saturday and killed five of them during an aborted takeoff, Radio Tanzania said. Mother Teresa was not hurt. State-run Radio Tanzania said the plane carrying Mother Teresa and two other passengers was unable to get airborne and veered into the crowd of people who had come to the mission center's unpaved airstrip to see her off. Among those killed was a nun belonging to Mother Teresa's Missionaries of Charity, according to Sister Celina, another member of the Roman Catholic order. I |$hc;NeUrJUori< jj 7 ^ Sam) i 1 hectcht.t.f. I? I October 12, 1986 1 1 HARDBACKS ] I FICTION NONFIC M 1. IT, by Stephen King. (Viking, $22.95) Child- 1. HIS WAY ! hood horrors haunt six men and a woman. A biograpfr | . 2. RED STORM RISING, by Tom Clancy. 2. FATHER! j | (Putnam, $19.95) Without using nuclear Doubleday I j weapons, the West staves off the Russians tions from i I in World War III. five. I j 3. WANDERLUST, by Danielle Steel. (Dela- 3. MAYFLO1 I j corte, $17.95) A rich orphan comes of age. Barrows u I 4. THROUGH A GLASS DARKLY, by Kar- $17.95) A ! I ! < " /lri 1 " Ituinn nMaot fom H ieen ivoen. ^rvanuom nuusc, qiv.oo) iv<jI mance, family conflict, power and greed profession I mark a young woman's life in 18th-century 4. YOU'RE I j England and France. (Random ] j | 5. ROGER'S VERSION, by John Updike. Golden Yc I | (Knopf, $17.95) A fiftyish professor wrestles the first E j with God, sex, science, technology, rnathe- 5. SNAKE, I j matics and computers. back. (Doi f j of the reti 8 PAPERBACKS 1 FICTION NONFII m M 1. THE ACCIDENTAL TOURIST, by Anne 1. YEAGEF w Tyler. (Berkley, $4.50) Family and friends (Bantam, [ j impose order of a kind on the errant life of biography L??1 a u/ritof 2. THE ROi 2. THE RED FOX, by Anthony Hyde. (Ballan- Scott Pec r tine, $4.50) A thriller in which a journalist chological j I journeys to Russia, seeking the father of a chiatrist. > j woman he loves. 3. HOUSE, | 3. LAKE WOBEGON DAYS, by Garrison Building j I Keillor. (Penguin, $3.95) Yarns about life in chusetts. | j a small Minnesota town. 4. IACOCC S ] 4. DRAGONLANCE LEGENDS: Volume cocca wit . j Three, Test of the Twins, by Margaret Weis How the j - ! and Tracy Hickman. (TRS, $3.95) A battle at Ford i j j l>etween brothers. 5. ON THE | j 5. THE HUNT FOR RED OCTOBER, by RALT, b I j Tom Clancy. (Berkley, $4.50) A submarine The telev ^ lH driver brings Soviet nuclear secrets to the he's encc j ! United States. I These books and more e&n I I UP BC 0 MMMM?M ! I Poll. Continued from page 1 USC professors," and 33 percent said it was "to bring fame and notorictv to camnus." . About 16 pcrccnt said the greatest benefit was "to secure J'iiW?'** additional money for USC," and JKjflT- if about 6 percent said it was "to entertain." 7wp1 About 56 percent said public ffj figures should be paid a "fee that JjjK M has been negotiated by university officials and the speaker;" about (Lr W J 19 percent said it should be a M. nxcci icc sci oy me universny " v JF 4/ for all speakers;" 15 percent said 1 it should be a "fee they are cur- ^' rently collecting for other speaking engagements;" and about 9 a percent said there should be no Jj M Sixty-six percent of students w J/ said they would not disclose a fad public figure's speaking fee if the i person agrees to speak at USC F for half of his regular fee on the '/jd condition it not be revealed. w?'M Ranking public figures on the gfl basis of their fee for speaking, about 36.4 pcrccnt said politi cians should be paid the most; j 18.9 percent, an author, or a ! movie or television star; 14.6 percent, a comedian; 10.7 percent, a i religious leader. F fial Cont'nued from Pa0? 1 disbelief and amazement in the types of items of which the Perkins wanted documentation. He referred to such things as furnishings, meals, toiletries, laundry, entertainment and beverages, including alcohol. Cheryl Perkins said in the hearing she wanted only dollar figures and vouchers. Rhetor. Continued from page 1 the event since last spring. At Congress last spring, we asked the AACLS if we could host Rhetor," said Stanley Davis, moderator of the Athenian. "We thought we had something unique to offer ? we thought we could draw the largest crowd ever." Congress is a more formal national convention of the AACLS than Rhetor because business is discussed. Rhetor '86 was the largest, most successful AACLS meeting ever, according to Davis. MM : ffiiwcg I 1 I 8 TICK I i| , by Kitty Kelly. (Bantam, $21.95) H ly of Frank Sinatra. H 100D, by Bill Cosby. (Dolphin/ H , $14.95) Anecdotes and rumina- H the television star and father of H WER MADAM, by Sydney Biddle H nth William Novak. (Arbor House, O memoer 01 one 01 America s ilies tells of the world's oldest H DNLY OLD ONCE! by Dr. Seuss. j j i ! f House, $9.95) A checkup at the IS H B iars Clinic in pictures and rhyme; j ! I | )r. Seuss book for adults. j i [j by Ken Stabler and Berry Stain- H I lbleday, $15.95) The experiences [ i {{ t ired Oakland Raiders quarterback. I" 1 j j | BTION I II by Chuck Yeager and Leo Janos. j j M ' $4.95) The ex-test pilot's auto- ! j j j ! \D LESS TRAVELED, by M. [."'j j | I k. (Touchstone/S&S, $9.95) Psy- | | i j j i and spiritual inspiration by a psy- j [ j | by Tracy Kidder. (Avon, $4.50) j j ft f a Greek Revival house in Massa- p -j j i ! An Autobiography, by Lee la- 5 ! h William Nnvnk fRflntam. $4.95) IB BLv-JBI son of immigrants rose to top jobs [ j >;> llROA^WITH CHARLES KU- 11 1 If y Charles Kuralt. (Fawcett, $4.f)0) H BrS&g vision reporter toils of Americans Bj| be found at: . | l|ll SC 1 i 'H DIVERSITY | 1 B )OKSTORE I | gj TfTTHii ifT ? HSHsNuK The university would not comment on the Sadat situation after the hearing because of the rule prohibiting discussion of pending litigation. If the Perkins' are allowed to view the information, they said they expect the universi ty to appeal the decision. Meanwhile Paul, Twelve societies from seven different schools were represented. "I think it was very successful," Davis said. "We had a few problems, but we had very gooci participation, i iiiimk everyone learned a lot." "I think everything went great," said Iris Iman, exchequer of the Athenian and an undeclared sophomore. "The banquet was my favorite event because I enjoyed Ben Greer's speech; it was really moving." Michael Singleton, member of the Athe IWfcDNfcSUA ARE FOR E 18 AND ( DOORS OPE I FOR ( I NON-ALC I DANCE I BTHURSDAY I FREE DRAF1 Si ;.av ' V $3.00 AD mjUjn ipfcino'ihiDW^^M WI'HHIHWWWIIIIW i1 l^ll Down to earth An attempt to steal the flags at the president's house on The Horseshoe by climbing the gutter apparently failed when the gutter bent and fell to the ground. KEITH JONES/The Gamecock ' I Cheryl and the university are waiting and preparing. "If we win ? great. If we lose, we'll carry on and use the full extent of the law until we reach our aim, no matter how long and how costly," Cheryl Perkins said. nian and an English junior, agreed. "I thought he did an excellent job." Greer is a published novelist and an assistant professor at USC. His latest book is titled Time Loves a Hero. Singleton also enjoyed the two parties held at the homes of some of the Athenian members. "I liked them bccause I got a chance to actually talk to some of the people in a informal setting." 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