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The Gamecock
Eighty-two Years of Collegiate Journalism
I Volume 83, No. 58 The University of Soufh Carolina Friday, February 8, 1991
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IN THE NEWS
U.S. serviceman shot ^
at Turkish air base
AD ANA, Turkey ? A gun- to
man Thursday assassinated a re- a
tired U.S. serviceman employed $1
at an air base used for bombing
raids on Iraq. co
An anonymous caller to news- Be
papers and news agencies in Istanbul
said the victim had been pa
punished by Dev Sol, an under- su
ground leftist group. "We pun- tic
ished a CIA agent in Adana. The
bases cannot be used for the L
bloody games of U.S. imperial- ?
ism," the caller said. ^
She identified him as Bobbie
Mozelle, 44, of Detroit. He was a
Vietnam veteran who retired ^
from the Air Force as a master k
sergeant two years ago.
B
IRA fires mortar shell si
at prime minister
an
LONDON ? A mortar shell m(
fired from a van exploded behind pc
10 Downing St. Thursday, shattering
glass and forcing Prime
Minister John Major to move a Ju
War Cabinet meeting to another se
room. Four people were injured. M
The Irish Republican Army C<
claimed responsibility, the
domestic news agency Press Association
reported. f0
Queen Elizabeth II, who rarely wj
speaks on current events, sent a 4C
message to the attackers in a on
speech at the opening of a Lon- an
don Hospital. th<
The head of Scotland Yard's se
anti-terrorist unit ruled out any se
connection between the attack
and the war in the Persian Gulf.
'Playboy' defends lady ^
who sold to teens
MIRAMAR, Fla. ? Playboy .2
magazine intends to go to court
to defend a woman who was
jailed after being charged with
selling a copy of the publication ?
to a pair of 16-year-old boys. ^
Elaine Ott, 52, who faces up to
five years in prison and a $5,000 j
fine for the third-degree felony L
of selling obscene material to a
minor, was elated by the legaldefense
offer.
Mrc Ott'c hucKonrl n.
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Ott, who also works at the store, As
was robbed at gunpoint the following
night, when no officers gr
were present be
Broward is also the site of ob- sjt
scenity prosecutions involving
the rap music group 2 Live 51
Crew. su
wi
ac
be
Co-ed Citadel bills
T1
to be held till spring lhi
A state representative plans to de
hold two bills that call for The
Citadel to be co-educational re- be
suiting in charges of sexism by Pr
other representatives. U!
Rep. Olin Phillips, a Gaffney
Democrat who chairs the House mi
Education and Public Works Pr
committee, said Wednesday he c0
would stall the bills until at least
A nril
"F""
"I'm not so . . . sure the wo- in<
men in the military are going to "
be so gung-ho after the Persian sc
Gulf situation comes to an end," an
Phillips said." th
Rep. Lucille Whipper, D- Sc
Mount Pleasant, said she was sad so
to hear Phillips' remark. W
"I have not heard that they
(women in the Gulf) are staying Ui
in their tents crying," she said. pr
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Compiled from wire reports B
5ackage inclu
Pali
f TIGE WATTS
isistant News Editor
USC President-elect John Palms
wait for external approval befor
proposed salary package
60,503, plus the value of a new (
USC released the totals of the
mpensation package presente
>ard of Trustees Wednesday.
The package is broken down
rts: a $135,503 salary; $25,000
pplements, provided by the US
inal Foundation; and a new car v
Senate t
>eat alio
y GORDON MANTLER
aff Writer
The Student Senate passed ar
lendment to the Student Governent
constitution that would reapirtion
senate seats.
"We have spent a lot of our (the
diciary Committee's) time filling
ats this year," said Sen. Johr
assey, chairman of the Judiciary
3mmittee.
The changes to the current scale
r apportionment of Senate seats
ill be: any colleges having 101 tc
10 full-time students will have
le seat, 401 to 800, two seats,
d for every 400 more students,
5 college will receive one more
at up to the maximum eighi
ats.
The system used now is based
5?ix left
n FSU
search
JSC's Smith
emains finalist
f TIGE WATTS
>sistant News Editor
USC interim President Arthur
nith came another step closer tc
ing named Florida State Univery's
next president.
Florida State President Bernard
iger will leave his position this
mmer, and no interim presidenl
ill be named by the university,
cordinp to FSTI media relations.
"I'm honored and flattered by
ing named a finalist. I'm still
ily just one of six candidates,
lere are still five other candidates
at could be named FSU presint,"
Smith said.
"I was attracted to Florida State
cause of their strong academic
ogram and their similarities tc
SC," he said.
Five others, including one worn,
made up the list of finalists
epared by a Board of Regents
mmittee from a group of eight
pefuls.
The remaining candidates
:lude:
Robert Glidden, dean of the
hool of Music at Florida State
d former executive director ol
e National Association of
hools of Music and National Asciation
of Schools of Art,
ashington, D.C.
Dale W. Lick, president of the
diversity of Maine and formei
esident of Georgia Southern
)llege.
Curtis L. McCray, president o)
des $160 $03 and
ns' salai
bile telephone provided by the <
search and Development Founda
will havp. Chris VlahoDlus. who directs
e he earns tions, said the new president sh
totalling to acquire the funds easily.
;ar. Palms' salary must be appn
proposed State Budget and Control Bos
:d by the USC spokeswoman Debra Allei
of Trustees Secretary Thomas St
into three sent the proposal to the board,
in salary Allen said the new presiden
1C Educa- above the minimum $115,178
vith a mo- approval. She also said the salar
changes H
nations
on the following scale: 101 to
1000 students ? two seats, 1001
[ to 2000 ? three seats, 2001 to
3000 ? four seats, and 3001 or
more ? five seats.
The amendment also changed
the number of districts from 16 to
? 14, combining two or three schools
5 in some cases. f
'
' The reapportionment would
change the number of seats in cer- I
tain areas such as the Colleges of
i Humanities and Social Sciences
; and Business Administration with
) 8 senate seats each, while Educa;
tion, Nursing, Social Work, and
the Medical School will have one
each, according to current .
! enrollments. '
t
The reapportionment will take [
place for the 1992-93 academic tl
year.
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Smith I
trot
Cal State Long Beach and former J
president of the University of rec<
North Florida nan
* Margaret Preska, president of of >
Mankato State (Minn.) University
since 1979 and former academic vol
dean at LaVerne College in do
California. (
Augustus B. Turnbull III, pro- RO
fessor of public administration and be
government, provost and vice pres- con
ident for academic affairs at Flor'
ida State. aeri
FSU System Chancellor Charles Wa
1 Reed said the candidates would be I
invited to Florida State for two alii
days next month to meet with stu- gro
dents, faculty and administrators in
addition to the selection 1%
1 committee.
Smith guaranteed to stay during
John Palm's transition as USC's
president. 1
'The Florida State president will
not leave until Aug. 1. Even if I
was named president, I would not
take office until after the summer. ?
That's more than four months after I
Palms takes office," he said. pre
1 "I enjoyed being president here, dep
and it was hard for me to apply a v
anywhere else. I've been in higher on
education for 21 years, and I cial
> wnnlH u/anr tr? wnrV nnlv at (hp
right kind of institution. To me, pas
both USC and Florida State are the 73'
right kinds of institutions," Smith cor
1 said. sai<
The Associated Press contri- mci
f buted to this report. wei
1
car
ry awe
Carolina Re- point in a pay rangi
tion. nel office with tl
both founda- $155,828.
ould be able Palms, salaiy is,
, , age salaries of 1,3
3^er? nC across the nation.
a was f?und in a su
l said oard Chronicle of Higher
epp will preFormer
President
t's salary is $192,000 a year in
required for plements. He also 1
y is the mid- accounts worth $90,i
criendly kisses
Mary Stoudemire, a history so
)elta Zeta sorority raise money fi
ie Russell House patio Thursday
Vs ground
tudents a
AARON SHEININ
listant News Editor
Vs the war in the Persian Gulf head
[ ground offensive, reactions at USC
it the same ? supportive.
I think it's good that people are rail
said HRTA junior Jason Heath,
that we have people protesting. It
have to stand behind President
)ps.
dichael Barton, a USC international
iived word this week that he has be
t of the call up of the Individual B
vhich he is a member.
The worse part about going is lej
unteered for it, I'm going to go do \
one way or the other," he said.
:ol. John Lockard, commander of
TC battalion, said Thursday that pe
surprised by the possibility of a ?
[ling a rcaiuy.
I've never known a war in our hi
ial combat, with the possible exce;
r II," he said.
iarton said it is hard to tell how mu
es have made in the war, but he
und war will begin soon.
Aath prof
ifter two p
KATHV RI ATICWFT J. <
tor in Chief . ]
)avid Richman, an associate
ifessor in USC's mathematics '
>artment, is still unaccounted for I
veek after two planes collided I
a runway in Los Angeles, offi- ^
Is said.
Uchman, 34, was listed as a 1
;senger on the USAir Boeing
f that crashed into a SkyWest I
nmuter plane, a USAir official
i Ten passengers and two crew :
mbers from the SkyWest plane i
re killed, and 21 USAir passen
rits apf
5 set by the state person- Presidentle
highest value being access to S
nated" acco
>5,822 less than the aver- The boar
94 university presidents past year tc
The nationwide average discretionar
irvey conducted by The use. Most oi
Education Jan. 23. to the Offic<
James Holderman earned Holderm;
state salary and pay sup- $600,000 ir
had presidential expense year. A largi
000. concession a
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phomore, and Heather Blanton, an
Dr the Brennen School for the hearir
selling "Send a Friend a Kiss" valenl
1 war loom
re still sup
"I think the air o
could. I think the fac
Is toward an al- USS Wisconsin have
2 remain some- precursor to a ground
One topic in the w
ying behind the been the Iraqi planes
"It discourages The Iranian governn
's a done deal, stand in the war, h
Bush and the pounded until after th
Sharough Akhavi,
I studies junior, studies professor wh
jen activated as why Saddam Husseii
Leady Reserves, tive country.
Akhavi said Husst
aving school. I Iraq, they will be de
vhat I've got to quently, if he lets the
talk Iran into letting
the Gamecock support for his Repi
ople should not ground offensive agai
ground war be- Akhavi also said t
tions between the Ui
story to end in will "face a lot of pre
ption of World "How relations ar<
forthcoming we are
ch progress the ence whose busim
> also thinks a Palestinian problem
thing," he said.
essor still i
lanes collid
gers, including Richman, are be- hi
lieved to have died. vi
As of Thursday, Los Angeles si
:ounty coroners were still investigating
the remains of the passen- sj
gers and had not yet identified T
[viinuiau, a spuK.eswoman ior
LJSAir's consumer information office
said. m
"The coroners are going through ce
the remains, and it looks like it ni
will be a lengthy process," she ni
said, adding that confirmation "1
might come as soon as today. as
Richman, a native of Canada, te
>roval
elect Palms, however, will have
>30,000 in funds called "desigunts
by the board.
d enacted new spending rules this
> limit the amount and source of
y money the new president can
f the money has been turned over
; of Financial Aid.
an had access to more than
i discretionary funds this past
s source of the funds came from
nd vending machine profits.
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Eric Glenn/The Gamecock
advertising sophomore, help
ig impaired. The two were in
:ines.
is closer,
portive
ffensive has gone as well as it
:t that the USS Missouri and the
been lobbing shells into Iraq is a
offensive.
ar bringing much speculation has
i that have been landing in Iran,
tent, which has taken a neutral
as said the planes will be ime
war is over.
a government and international
0 was born in Iran, has an idea
1 tells his pilots to fly to his naiin
believes if his planes stay in
strayed by allied attacks. Consent
go to Iran, he might be able to
him use the planes to provide air
lblican Guard in the event of a
inst his elite army,
liat when the war is over, relalited
States and the Middle East
iblems," he said
- -f* aL- ^ Kaui
; auei uic w<u ucptuua ui uvvr
at having an international conferess
is dealing with the Israel.
This still won't guarantee anynissing
? > a
C ill 1j./\.
is been an employee of the uniersity
since 1982, university
jokeswoman Debra Allen said.
He was en route- to Taipei for a
)ring sabbatical at the National
aiwan University, she said.
"I think everyone in the departent
is stunned and very conirned,"
Mary Ellen O'Leary, a seor
instructor in the math departent,
told The State newspaper,
le was not only thought well of
; a mathematician, but as a great
acher."