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Wiailur J~~~~ ~ 1 Town Theatre opens its r> | <-^S /-ars Sunny today with a high I 1 |OT0t1CP HI*OriQI*OC 1^1 **C1 cly O season with King Arthur. a near 80. Tonight, fair and 1 C * vll X^l U * Guenevere and Sir Lancelot / #jr^> C??' W'^1 'OWS 'M tfie ^?S p , ^i!,, J Jr?ni ^arne'0t ^ee pac^e ^ ^ | I The Gamecock Founded 1908 Friday s ? Volume 80, No. 23 University of South Carolina Oetober 2, 1987 p Phone system \ temporarily out of control 1;|| B\ HKIM)\ III \ I II fl NIM v editor J % rj!jt students who tried to use their > > i ;!s -.iki ( oimiiunK.itions called a ' f v h.Uv'.iii, but in the time lie airi\- *' 2 v\l. ! >Wi;r had coi i eeted itsell. < .'Hi!!, ii..v ion^ Mill lias tin idea .i . i.i^vi! "lie p>moi surge or Iu>\s lie ? -;ciii lOiu'. iiM :!sell Sllklcillx illtH. r :vi ..iinpus louncl I he l"% :n. idem .inlu?\ 11;. Kit at the same .... ,m, ! I hi .1 ill lie JI1U1sIIi.lv ^ > ^ % - Vs i \ tt 'In phone, and I heard % * v * ' J? ahout in dilteier# people talking.'" * r Jf s.Mvi M.n^h.t \la\e\. a iiun nalism u i::: * Stir n.ikl 11 took 1km 15 minutes lo y v??;i lie mothei. ?>nl\ to he diseon- * *$* '*'<?,<p ne.u.l M.'v.-v viul hei mother w;is ' v < i.ilkiiil' t.? two othei IJSr -\.i. It'll!- ' )? IMMPivm'j iimi * ' rim ^ Simon to speak ^ *. * ^ at Law Center "f- <&$, I iom vi.il| reports Si-ii I'.nil Sun.>ii I > 111 . a ivi ? kvimi hiij'ctui. \uli speak at the ? l " i i .r\ Svhiiol \uJitoi iiiin today % . sii;.o,i Ail; I'.oea *o mituile speech ,iiis;\et questions lor another 30 ' i"" - > '"sotnuiL' Ins hul lor the i)inuivi.iik piesidential i..' . N.iivl Huhha C romer, ,j I mi . ,?;m !UI 11IC .MIHU v our I nar ^ .1 I >< . w I.k ti is spoiiMii mj.' Simon's i : I ('ur"'1 v ,u! 'l!lv \in" ,s ^pccuiik /\n work9 no play l ' . >( <:,nlciiu and is mil part ot a In.- i.is; iiiniiiio. Ik- was I.ori Ann Hamilton, a freshman . : f :! nuo i:iN schedule." he little studying between I'reslon an ..i, ! s:iin'i. s "i> itie Senate ludicial ;'io lot I lie Koheit Hoik ; .c:iu < .it! ia 'initial ion He lias - A i;eutei:.int eo\ernoi ot II- I i " g i ^"i ill ...... S:iin'ii. name ot Makanda, ky VllVil/V/j ! .t,M> : i \ c terms in , . Ii\ Ml l.\ MARSHA 1.1. I. .i.M i >11 i.i p?iIIIics, Simon is a . , i .1 .11 Small' ri'pitrlrr i' 11 ilr- .iinl tlie .minor ol 1 I . , . , , lit,!. , An nonoiiirnim allocation to b . ;i . .uvlnii' //;< I'olifics of , , , ,, ,, i i i. eadei I urns I aiiaknan lo USC I I! If H/m,-t .nul / < / s I'm . .... . .. . , , , was naislil\ debated at Wednesd. i ".i 'u ,. />?/< * '(/ 11 />/ k . i ,i / . i> Senate meet me helore passing. < i>>nu i - aid the Moot ( om t liar is , , . r , . * i, I he honorarium lund is comnrr I . . . . i; S.II..M1 li.is chosen I S( to . 1 , , i . , cent ol student acti\ it\ lees t 1 tie t.i'i'es in.mv students will . [I Kurnn allocated lor special purposes, an , ii i i .1 lionalk boon used to btini: one i I nop-.- si lulciii s \mII ?. I o I a s t hoi r . , . . , ,, \l KO has requested nu?no\ Iroin lllpi'. ! K >: j pi.ill Olio noill till 1110 . , .. . . , , hi iiil" rtinaklian iluiiiil' Black liisu l iv j'lf uU-nMal !i.>pctu! to appoai , , ^ , lobulars. t.11 v. ail,I'.IV 110 M I . . . I ho request vsas stronjns oppo Audience at debate ^ 4 ^ W /Iv W 1 ir ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ iu uui iv s supreme H\ l()N\ M <?RI \() stnkinj.' down ( ?.|>\ .(iiioi not in the hnsii I loll il.ls heel) asked III.IJIN tllllfs III I'CCCIlt III t lie hllSlllCN' ." trk I tiH'v k- Kit Hot k belong on the I in ted States said. Supi '.-iiii' < out! ' ( )d ihe priv i :k .?u? 1i .v c at Wednesday's Athenian I iterat> and with Hoi k. "II gj iK'Kumi Simc!\ meeting o\ci w hehningh decided he "llhmk ludge doe-- iiv-i Black and the !".i .in \ilicni.in alumnus, spoke fm the lesolu He said sine Mon v. iih ur.iatks about Dork's extieine right wing point ol view o .!! t :!ui 'nr.. in let I t ield.'' H : j tit >i e?.l Hoik on se\eial matters, including Bork's Alter Jasper .kIvik.io ol poll laving, wInch he claimed was clearl\ an speeches by gu : i imii .tuned at keeping blacks Ironi voting. I rank I'eloq sai il iauibaMi d liork's attacks on allirmative action as a circuit cot .lii t in. ad\ocac\ ol such issues as the tleatli penalty and need lor the " .1 :111:, . 1 idence sei/ed In any manner. think we need sic i! A.ts cspeci.ill> cnlical ol Bork's views on inheient the meat of tin iii h' ['ir..k\ "In Hoik's view, sexual privacy is not IoIiiiiin Von ?-sp!: nu'ntloned; thetelore, the legislature is tree to tentioii to the i : i. i' " lie said lau Iv balanced W : iuli a loss ot piiwicy, Snell said, "We're going the position. IV i I.in|r-i. ,tn I Mulish graduate student, argued lot the "intent ol Ilic : .>1111;i.i:i<?i? ol Hoik haulers that vvi H- Jr 111 l;is speech In lelutin^ Snell's poll tax argu il we were uph ni'. i l.t.pi i s;uil id the poll tax case that Hork approved wouldn't he Ik : i m 1111?11 s n\ol\ed was almost all white. "Racism Allei the Hi ss .i ika .'I ) '.mi1 lii up m t he case," he saiil. " Il was ne\ei ped up lhe del ev Mi t- mk '' taken In I)av i< l-i-pei .iIso said il i^- ridiculous to believe Hoik would I he debate i take .i se.ii oil the Supieme Court and immediately begin loin voles aga jgp: ;} Sheriff's Bfe,?--makes an |/ v Victims accepted ria \ 1 '' '-A driven to Blythewoc Bp' h> louoi) m I'll \i: HL ( rime reporter f A Benedict ( ollege student has been arrested in en Bp" lion with the sexual assault ot two Rhode Island res ||P^ who were visiting a I SC studcni. I he \ictims were sexually assaulted Sunday night accepting a tide in I i\e Points from two persons win , " ottered to bring them hack to t'SC . ? Michael A. Spurgeon, 21, of 75 1 llison St ., Cneei lias been charged with Iii st degree ct immal sexual as v~T*?: . ?..A attempted criminal sexual assault in the Inst degre ? _ ^ assault and battery of a high and aggravated natur * - * \s of I hursda\ morning no bond had been ^ Spuigeon's case, said Richland County Sheriffs I) . inent Inspectoi Allen Sloan. *' * According to the sheriff's department report, th IL? ; .,yv iu ik-\ear-out white ic aalcs wete v isiting a l;SC studci * '*>* *'< >. . * were walking in I ive Points anil were approached b 4 C ' u, . ? . black males w ho offered them a ride back to cai $ f"*"* ?: Sloan saidOnce they were picked up. the two were taken to; ?*r #!& : > road in Bkthewood and sexually assaulted. f, 1 ?. Aftei the assault, the victims tan about a halt a n a building suppls office, where they called the sli f depaitmeni tor assistance. *~ ": ? I he victims gave a fairly vivid description i fe lt assailants, Sloan said, which led to the arrests i <.&*&$?* ' i?- Benedict Col eue student. ?. Although the incident happened oil campus, sti 'ipwwvw "***$QftowtW and faculty have become concerned with safety on ai 'Pllfe *~y the campus. ? L _ Dennis Pruitt, USC vice president ol student a: was one administrator who said lie was concerned I V assault victims and their welfare. '" am very sympathetic for the tv\o yonng ladies, hope the\ are getting all the attention the} need," hi i'ruitt also said it is important lor the people to i 'A>"! vvhat has happened and to use good sense, judginei caution m the future. ' " 7T"One student said she is concerned ahoui sal'etx V V'v y- "I'm ically terribly scared mm," said joint *' Jj-' freshman I'ina Met to. "When you findyourself in i the dark places on campus, you think about sonu m < ! maybe happening, but you nevei expect it to. 1 "Sometimes I think that I'd I eel safer with a gui ** ' that so many incidents like rape and attacks are ha hhias sai is rhe (,timn<?k int!, hut I kmm it's cra/y," she added. A ('olumbia C ollege student \v ho often \ isits V !S< said sho is concerned about safety at the US(" cam i, (uki's time out this past week to gel in a ..| thinI- .hat there is enough security on thi< id Woodrow dormitories. pUv j ^,um ih;it the rape incident happened oil cai but something should be done before it's too late,' rs debate speaker, 1 Janice Kraft, who described I arrakhan as an S 3.17 5 ol the honorarium Iiiik anti-Semitic "radical." nnttee Chainiian Ste\e McU\e ring Muslim " I he Jewish leaders in llns comiminit\ are Mcl Keen said tic consider* lor a speech very upset over him coining here," she said. "I qualit\ speaker who would dr ii \ * S Student hum I'vi' i.niiLr'ii uiih ili.>n> " i i :i .. 1. . ?*w.. ...... .w...v v'. mini. 11 > Mill MM. IK* S CUIIIII11! I1C "It would be an embarrassment to hi my him 1 lie honorai mm hind is set up t sed ot 3 per here," Kraft said. to I'SC. I don't think the Senati hat can be 1 he Student Policy Manual states that chelate uho comes and who dot d lias tradi- ". . . all student oi^am/ations that ha\e been In addition to I artakhan, I st speakers. registered lor one yeai arc eligible to apply lor provide i>K65 in transpoitation the luiul to student activity funds with the exception of lor the mother of l.enny Bias, try Month in religious, fraternal and political the campus and talk ahout her organizations." drug abuse. sed by Sen. Bringing l arrakhan to I SC would icquire Only one senatoi disagreed w ? I union and blacks never vote," lie said, "So olding ih intent of the trainers, I suppose I -WWrvr turnwaaw ?? ?? ? re talking to vou now." MXTcho. (he opposing speakers w,ap- Lunchtime serenade ale with closing remarks and ihe vole was 1 I ucas, the moderator. Ihe singing group, I lie kittrell Sisters, perfoi esulled in two abstentions, 14 votes lor and "Mckissick Midda>." I he series features inusieia insi ihe resolution. department rest in rapes Kathy McKin/ic. a vocal performance sonhomore. y "l\e been on this campus enough to see that there is a - need lot more security." she added. W r I How to reduce risks >nnecidents By TOROI) NKPTL'NK Crime reporter alter Here are some suggestions to reduce the chances of ) being raped: Never open a door to a stranger or to people you nille, know only slightly. If someone at your door asks lor sail It. assistance, oiler to call for them, never let them in. e and As you approach your car, have your keys ready, e. Look around under and in your car before getting in set in and then immediately lock your doors. opart Varv vour schedule. ;irui never nnrL- vmir r-.tr in dark places. Also have your keys ready as you ape two proach your residence. it and Walk confidently and briskly. Don't walk alone. y two Dress for freedom of movement: no high heels or inpus, tight skirts. Avoid poorly lit streets, and don't walk close to i I arm bushes, doorways or alleys. If necessary, walk safely in j the street. If you think someone is following you, lile to don't panic. If a car pulls up near you, cross the street eriff's or turn in the other direction. j Carry emergency money for phone or it iti,, trniKtiiirlalinn ' il jho If a driver ask for directions, don't go near the | ear. Never accept rides; avoid standing alone at a bus idonts stop. nd off Cio out only with friends, and keep track of each other. flairs, Never leave with someone you have just met. oi the On your first date, plan to meet in a public place. 1 et people know where you plan to be, and let him and I know they know. said. Be aware that sexual assault can happen to you. realize Be alert to the places and situations that make you it and vulnerable to attack. If you have been sexually asaulted: iii ihe 1 ry 10 remain calm; don't panic. Remember, only you can decidc what is the best lalism response in that situation ? whether or not to resist an >ne of attack. . thing II you do throw your attacker off guard, get I away as quickly as possible. ) now Report the crime. You will be taken to a safe ppen place and receive medical attention. It does not mean [ you must press charges. L' also 9 The less rape is reported, the more it will occur. Plls But if you decide not to report to the police, do get ?cam medical help as soon as possible from a doctor, clinic inpus, 01- hospital. said lonorariums I. I mance C om which were passed alter furthur debate, en said. In other business, the use of the new optical :d I arrakhan a scanning systems for campus elections was aw attention passed. re to campaign. I he system will be used exclusively in the o bring speakers Russell House during the Homecoming 1987 l" has the right to elections. Sen. Julia Key said. sn't," he said." In final reports, a decision to join the Interthe fund would Club Council was tabled until further debate in and travel costs the Rules Committee. who would v isit I lie Athletics Committee decided conducting son's death and a poll on distribution of Clemson Carolina football tickets would show what students really ith the lequests, wanted. itl'l't I I f t / nr . ? rm on the Russell House pulio us purl of Hie Cultural Series ins at 12:30 p.m. Ihurs<la\s.