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The Australian band l l 1 1 a. a. a. 1 e des*re t0 &ve e blood is reHoodoo Gurus comes to M J*l\ 0 3,ClClS tWISt tO riVftlTY lated to the desire to win the game." Columbia Saturday night. * ? Rosi Hopkins, USC student jRjfflSL See Carolina Life, page 4 See Sports, page 7 See "B,ood?" Page 4 The Gamecock Founded 1908 Eighty-one Years of Collegiate Journalism Friday Volume 82, No. 39 University of South Carolina November 17. 1989 Another n< By KEVIN HEGARTY Staff Writer > For the second time in the past week, a new bookstore is opening near the USC campus. "It just makes for a healthy situation," said E. A. Bailey, part-owner of the new store, an annex of the S.C. Bookstore, which will open next to Stuffy's Restaurant on the corner of Devine and Main streets within a week. "There are now three companies competing for student business, and none of the three of us will dare jack up the prices of text books over the publisher's suggested price." Bailey and his five partners will carry merchandise similar to what is carried in Columbia's main branch USC employe from West G By REBECCA ODOM Staff Writer "I - When Andrea Fogle was in West Ger- was ] many this past week, just before the Berlin . , Wall came down, she noticed that the people had a certain look in their eyes. to sec "I could see in their faces, it was like they i 1a, : i ?> :J T? iuicw 11 was gumg iu nappcn, saiu rugic, who works in USC's payroll department and has returned from West Germany after a two-week visit there. "It was really amazing publici! to see all that" lowed tl Fogle and her family had to cancel a trip Mean to Berlin because of government restrictions, niversai but she said the country remained peaceful. public a Now, for the first time since the building This of the wall 28 years ago, East Germans can but dem freely cross into West Germany. of East The Communist government of East Ger- for freet many has been forced to take a hard look at Prime its policies and to take some unprecedented time ha actions. and Eg< Helga Welsh is a native West German and 44-mem a specialist on East German affairs. She lec- of the pi tured in the East European studies depart- Accoi ment at USC until the courses were dropped strated 1 because of a lack of funding. She has recen- part in % dy published a book and is now conducting "One research. demonst Welsh links the events in East Germany to want to events in other neighboring countries. "You in on have to understand that the East Germans are German extremely well-informed," she said. the Wes The citizens of the communist East exodus 1 watched the events in Hungary when that people country opened its borders and allowed visit- member ing East Germans to cross to the West "If y< Later, vacationing East Germans in Cze- most of choslovakia and Poland marched on the said. West German embassies in those countries Measi seeking to cross the borders as their country- ?? men had done in Hungary. Under great pressure from international ^ ' AW''*'' i II Students get their Carolina/Clemson tickets from th Second Clemsc proves successi By NANCY LEHMAN Staff Writer * Although the second Clemson lottery might have been a bother to some students, others were glad it had to be redone. Criminal justice sophomore Shannon Skelly was glad the problem was caught. "I didn't get a ticket the - first time. I didn't think it was fair because I was one of the ones who really wanted a ticket," she said. The lottery for Clemson tickets had to be redone when a computer error included all fee-paying stu ew bookstc of the S.C. Bookstore, located just a couple of bloc away at the corner of Main and Green streets. The book barons have stores in six locations, i eluding the Wholesale House in West Columbia a the S.C. Bookstore at Columbia Junior College a Baptist College in Charleston. The newest branc however, is closer to the Burney, Snowden and Dc glas Dormitories than either the USC Bookstore Addam's, Wednesday's new kid on the bookstc block. "Students won't have to walk the extra block two for pens, pencils, books and such," Bailey sai noting that the newest S.C. Bookstore is adjacent tc ie returnsF irGermany could see in their faces, it ike they knew it was going ppen. It was really amazing ; all that." Andrea Fogle USC employee :y, the communist government allem to leave. jr while in East Germany, the 40th any of the German Democratic Repproached. was normallv a timp. nf rp.lp.hratinn onstrations broke out and the people Germnay began to raise their voices I j P lom. P ) Minister Erich Honecker, a longrd line communist, stepped down, 3n Krenz took his place. Then the ber cabinet stepped down as a result rotests. rding to Welsh, the people demonbr the freedom to travel and to take [ovemment. ^|f of the basic motivations behind the Jggg rations we've seen is that the people f|P> be participants," she said. ier to quell the uprisings, the East 'Jig*. -Inft tt^B government opened the borders to ;L Soon, however, they realized the |S lad to be slowed. The majority of the : ?*' * ?! leaving were the most productive )u recall the pictures on television, 4* the people were very young," Welsh u , 4. ires needed to be taken to convince This call b( after an attac See GERMANY page 2 Ipi* ^lili iljl^ ' -. : ' O .Vi V .. . ; ..... ??& : |?f| :: I 'ii iiuKei luiiciy ill for students dents in the lottery instead of just the ones who hai entered. Assistant Vice President for Student Affairs Wood Carothers said the error probably occurred in the pre cedure of transfer from the scanners to the compute system. The problem has not happened before, h said. The second lottery was successful. Every persoi who entered the lottery, about 10,000, was permitte See CLEMSON page. >re to open n ks ? "There are now three companies com- 1 [n_ peting for student business, and none ! nd of the three of us will dare jack up the ; nd prices of text books over the pu- 1 :h> blisher's suggested price." or E. A. Bailey ? ,re part owner S C. Bookstore annex or ] id, I i a convenience store and two restaurants. I jbpfii, m < ): iHfl I pi^^i RENEE ME >x outside DeSaussare residence hall, which Douglas Warnei k on the Horseshoe Sunday, is now operational. 1 University wil $200,000 Mart Dy KLLLY U. 1HUMAS p< News Editor - fa University of South Carolina administrators announced earlier this week that the university will not la appeal the Nov. 3 federal jury decision that awarded th former Athletic Director Bob Marcum more than aj $200,000 in his lawsuit against the university. The announcement, made through the university's th informational services department, said, 'This is the d< decision that the administration felt was in the best interest of the university. The time involved and the c< Senate approves bi * funding for medico By KRIS TAYLOR fu Senate reporter The Student Senate continued allocating supple- in .1 C . J .. i n . ?'-J meniai iunas wiin inree new Dins ai us meeung wea- de nesday afternoon. The first bill, proposed by Sen. Steve Robinson, al- pr located $1,810 to organizations in the USC Medical Si d School. The medical school receives 1 percent of stu- T1 dent activity fees. Ri y Robinson also proposed a second bill which alloi cated $13,060 in supplemental funds to the Law pt t School. Their 2.6 percent of activity fees is divided pr e among five organizations including the associations re for black, international, enviromental and female law n students. d Finance Committee Chairman Rajan Shah proposed sp two other bills concerning supplemental funding to te Student Government. th 2 The first bill allocated $16,353 in supplemental th lear USC "That area has had a need for a bookstore for some lime," Bailey said. "We've been looking for a location closer to the coliseum and the dorms for over four ^ears now. Besides text books, we'll have the $7.95 r-shirts to the $39.95 reverse-weave T-shirts," he coninued. "Stuffy's is also a favorite place for basketball "ans after the games, so we'll be right here to provide nementos for fans stopping by before and after the With the hours expected to be 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., 3ailey indicated that as soon as the last bit of work is "inished inside the store, the store will be open for jusiness, possibly with a sale or special prices. stf&i Problem call box ' i working BHpBy KELLY C. THOMAS <News Editor Pr The call box in front of DeSausseure on The Horseshoe that was not working Sunday night when l two young men were attacked is now operational, Programs Analyst j for Operational Services Frank HHK Mims said Thursday. "I'm not sure o( the exact day it was hooked up," he said. a*:L The box near Sum wait is also m- V. working now, Student Government President Marie-Louise Ramsdale said. Mims said there are still a few boxes that remain to be hooked up ? those at NADA and McKissick and the one behind the humanities office building. "But there are pay-phones in these locations," he said. He also said the box in the Pendelton Street Garage is not up yet ."*% * * because of the amount of concrete I ? in the garage. "We are not sure if ~ . it will be put up this semester," * Mims said. "It all depends on 1 % ^ % where it has to be hooked up and V11 how much concrete is there." "If I knew how to hook them - 0%? UP> 1 would grab my tool box and CS?? go hook them up myself," RamsYER/The Gamecock dale said, "but I don't know how, r tried to use and I'm doing all I can to get them operational." 7 not appeal mm decision Dtential expense of mounting an appeal were major ictors in arriving at the decision." University spokesman Debra Allen of university retions said an agreement had been reached between ie university and Marcum and that both sides had *reed not to appeal the decision. She said the final amount awarded to Marcum was e $234,425 jury award, plus another $8,720 in incimtal costs. USC President James Holderman declined further :>mment on the decision. ills concerning il} law schools nds to Student Government. According to the bill, the extra money was included a revised government budget presented to the Stu nt Government treasurer by the Finance Committee. The revised budget includes a new fund for Senate ojects. The fund was created to provide money for ;udent Government programming such as the lonlccniuino Shuttle lhf?v are rn-ennnenrina with the iainvj51T1,,6 w,v; o ?" ssidence Hall Association. The second bill proposed by Shah provides a tem)rary system for distributing money in the Senate ojects fund. The bill established four guidelines for ceiving monies. Any project must be approved by the committee >onsoring it, and the committee must submit a writn request as well as present that request in person to e Finance Committee. The Finance Committee must en approve the funding by a three-fourths vote.