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>> Beer commercials aren't > Recent elections > Disney's World of > Gamecocks to face CC Pe?P'e have always used alcohol and they always will, harmful, page 3 give Democrats Ice comes to top-ranked Florida ?? whether they are of legal age or not. M hope, page 3 Coliseum, page State, page 5 JJ 4 Dennis Shealy, page 3 IGAMECOCTKl Volume 84, No. 37 University of South Carolina Friday, November 8, 1991 Emotionally stunnini "N '/. .. : .. IP2 Kim Lovelace, a student sen; House this week. The quilt d Foundation. Human to be di; Amnesty to hold regional meeting By GORDON MANTLER Assistant News Editor Human rights will be the focus when USC's chapter of Amnesty International hosts a Carolinas area meeting Saturday in the Russell House Ballroom and Gambrell Hall. "This conference is drawing Amnesty members from northern Georgia, and all of South Carolina and North Carolina," said Zachary Moore, co-coordinator of the USC chapter. "This meeting is as big as the South regional meeting which encompasses all the states from Virginia to Texas." he said. O - ' The speakers include Jack Healey, executive director of Amnesty International U.S.A., Jamal Benamar, director of the Human Rights Program at the Carter Presidential Center in Atlanta and death penalty specialist David Bruck. "They're internationally recognized in human rights," Moore said. "Jack Healey is probably one of the three biggest human rights In the World... Tropical Storm Thelm more than 2,300 people, left tens sands homeless, and triggered dea floods and mudslides in the centr, pines, relief workers said Wednesc At least 1,500 people were mis feared dead after Tuesday's tropic. "We believe there will be ma dead," said Lourdes Masing, di disaster prepartion and relief for ippine Red Cross. "It's a major dis The Mideast peace prog not be endangered because of < ment over the location of bilatei talks between Israel and its Ara bors, Foreign Minister David Lev} Wednesday. Israeli newspapers have specul Rhodes or Cyprus might be ac compromise sites. 1 r - d! ator, reacts to a portion of the AIDS c isplay was brought to USC by CPl rights [i scussed , professionals in the country." Healey has been Amnesty's director since 1981. He created the I hicrhlv acclaimed Human Rights Now! tour, which brought global human rights violations to the attention of the world public. The tour was a benefit featuring such artists as Sting, Peter Gabriel, Bruce Springsteen and Tracy Chapman. Healey has also been director of I the Peace Corps in Lesotho and di- J rector of the Freedom from Hunger Project. Jamal Benamar was imprisoned in 1976 for being a member of an organization opposed to the government of Morocco. He was adopted by an Amnesty group in Stockholm, who campaigned on his behalf and corresponded with him while he was in prison. The speakers will also hold workshops on various tonics in eluding the death penalty and human rights legislation. The conference will start at 9 a.m. and last until 5:30 p.m. It will ( be open to the public and cost ten dollars. L In the Natio a killed Magic Johnson, t of thou- retired from the Los Anj idly flash day because he tested p< al Philip- vinrs that causes AIDS, lay. "Because of the HIV > sing and 1 ^ave to retire from th< al storm. said in a press conferen jiy more the AIDS disease." rector of Johnson did not give the Phil- virus, but he continuous aster." portance of safe sex. Johnson said his wife ... tive. rOCC TA71 11 iisagree- " David Duke face -al peace ticism when President b neigh- saic* wou^ vote f?r / said on Edwards in the guberna lived in Louisiana. Bush has spoke out ? a ted that until Wednesday had ne -ceptable vote for Duke's oppc eligible. oOU By TIGE WATTS News Editor The Carolina Rese tion changed their na problems that beleagu The new University Foundation also elect their 1991-92 budget, meeting was spent or versity officials agree< USC officials said verbal commitments j of unfulfilled commiti ressed, the new deve be on the brink of foil This new policy, h by foundation membe "This is embarrassi on this body, we will policy," Rainsford sai Board of Trustees reasons for the polic; ments to the construct Mungo also said th countability because the foundation and th Greg Rickabaugh/The Gamecock mef foundation direct |uilt displayed in the Russell toe board. J and the NAMES Project "He (Vlahoplus) li< We were never invo university level," Mui Dancing to the tunes N ~ -J f*\ x mm r-'--? Greg Rickabaugn \hlnr\Mn DnnnnAn /.!<.kt\ .: Ik Jill. II !_ _ wanua nuoanuii V"yni; &pint> ivniiuriizu iviarie iri a can Republic-type dance at the International Fair Thi front of the Russell House. n... In the State... he NBA superstar, Intoxicated festival o *eles Lakers Thurs- and young people littered the Dsitive for HIV, the liquor during last week's Hallo ration in Five Points, Colur drus I've obtained, Chief Charles Austin said, e Lakers," Johnson Austin said the city should ce. "I do not have consider plans for community J cause too many people got any reason for the week. ;ly stressed the im The body of a miss rvl- %<%#?? /^1/^ A J ? ? ^ viisa nui icdi pUDi" v/iu -rviis.cn \^uuiliy gill Wclb IUU day afternoon in a rural area of d his sharpest cri- and authorities are calling Bush Wednesday "omiade Democrat Edwin Jhe ^ ?f Cry?tal Scurry itorial runoff if he a??ut 3 P m- m a d>tch near s< about three miles from the f against Duke, but where she lived. She had.be ver said he would smfev n c, r i ?nent if he were County Sheriff Carrol there was no obvious evidence ndatioi ation tries ge image dor ' T don; arch and Development Founda- quai me Thursday afternoon, but the bear er the foundation still existed. ' of South Carolina Development 1 ed new officers and confronted ^aL However, a great portion of the Clc 1 the discussion of a move uni1 to more than a week ago. they would no longer include ope as part of their budgets because ments. And as the meeting prog- this lopment foundation appeared to we' lowing the same policy. she owever, was called a "disgrace" r Df.ttic T?oincfr*rH ng to supporters. If I'm to serve jn see that there are changes to this the d. Chairman Michael Mungo cited / y, including unfulfilled commit- den ion of the Swearingen Center. boa ere were such great errors in ac- cha of miscommunication between cull ie trustees. Mungo also said foror Chris Vlahoplus misinformed / liev ed to us (the board of trustees). Unfi Ived in any acquisitions at the igo said. that Numt for lo From Staff Reports fm Starting Monday, N P dents at USC who nc long distance telephon 1 AT&T calling cards c E calling 1-800-225-528$ WLM^ The 1-800 number A . " 11CP r?f ATjPrT'c "in" 0h*m& distance access, whic blocked on all universi "It became necessa access to AT&T 10288 when we discovered long distance calls hac in a manner that lei avoid paying," said M communications ma USC's Division of Cc vices, which operate telephone system. The problem was when the university w MCI for about $50 wc national calls that did on USC's tracking sys USC's contracted loi carrier. An investigation re the calls were placed i /ineGamecocK 10288-0 long distance Domini- not known whether th< jrsday in made inadvertendy or Bradley said. ?EYi?JI [ il PJ* estivals, bedrunk last ing 2-yearnd Wednesthe county, the case a was found ^BE^mE3^QE323 >me woods, DSter home en missing Heath said of violence. i altered Wahoplus served the trustees as secretary while he s the foundation's director. rhis, however, was not enough to sway Rainsford's nion. 'We've done a great disservice to those who gave rations," he said. here was also a debate over Ira Roger's remaining ition amount not paid. Koger is still due to pay a ter of a large donation for the building which s his name. n other foundation action, the foundation elected il Goldsmith as president They also elected Elliot >se vice president and David Baker secretary. joldsmith claimed his foundation would be a more m and honest one. 'I've had great concerns of what I've read about i foundation in the past We will be more open and 're going to run this foundation like we know we uld," Goldsmith said. Goldsmith's first action was to lead his foundation changing the name. The foundation also approved ! last three seats of the foundation. According to the resolution passed, the vice presiit of university advancement, the chairman of the rd of trustees or a designee from the trustees of the irman, and a faculty member selected by the FaLy Senate will sit on the foundation. ifter the meeting, USC President John Palms beed the foundation was more concerned with the jlfilled commitments of the Swearingen Center. It's very hard to receive new money for buildings have already broken ground," he said. 1 1 >er cnangea ng distance 'The university will have to dis~ stu" cont'nue AT&T's 10288-0 access 0 j" ' s. " until a method can be developed to ,P m. e track and bill any calls made using e calls using . ? he M ..Fbl^unateI ^ b* an do so by , , . / , 1 lem was discovered before we had replaces the l? pay ,for any other teIePhone >88-0" long charSestv nhoneTen ^ problem does not affect pay rv to block telePhones on campus. -0 on Oct 4 "In the meantime," Bradley said, that some "Facuhy? sta^ and students who l been made need t0 make an AT&T operator TTr assisted call will have to use LI rhHW AT&T's 1-800 access number, ith ma^e a eohect call or charge the c?_ call to a third-Dartv telenhone 'IHUULCl oci- , ? 1 ' s the use numberAs many as 2,000 students livon campus might have been afas billed by fected by discontinuing the ot inter- 10288-0 access. Although USC's n?lvrri^r contract MCI provides for tem.MC 1S lower rates than AT&T, some stung distance dents still prefer to use AT&T calling cards. wealed that ising AT&T USC faculty and staff have enaccess. It is countered problems with the e calls were blocked access, too, because some on purpose, foreign cities are not served by MCI. P^W^mH^HI^BIIP^BB^^BB^*^' ":^^B Ryan Sims/The Gamecock