N M Technician North Carolina State University's Student Newspaper Since 1920 Volume LXIV, Number 27 Many Crimes Never Reporte
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M N Technician North Carolina State University’s Student Newspaper Since 1920 Volume LXIV, Number 27 Monday. November 1,' 19m Brieigh, North Carolina xHIens mom-em Many crimes never reported Larceny rate remains high by James Nana where we do not get a report. because bags. four wallets and a calculator On- report, Aline Roberson, of the <. Writer the person either feels that the loss is ly one larceny has been reported from Students' Supply Stores. said. “There Staff insignificant or that nothing can be Carmichael Gym . are two things that i recommend Public Safety crime statistics for solved. But. we encourage people to students to do when they get a book. September show that larceny remains report to us when something is “Carmichael Gym was a problem. The first is to put their name in it. Se the most common criminal offense. stolen.” McGinnis said. We've taken a good deal of precaution 'cond. as soon as a book is stolen. Of190 reports filed by Public Safety there - checking for IDs and a report it." officers in September. 101 were cases Larceny reports in the past reveal strengthened security force. We did According to Capt. McGinnis. the of larceny. Larceny has long been the to Public Safety where problem areas this to offset the number of crimes checking of identification when books most common offense on campus. as in are. The most common targets of there. and there has been a significant are taken back is especially effective 1981. when Public Safety handled larceny are books. purses. wallets. improvement." McGinnis said. when the name is clearly marked in 1.298 cases of which 1.082 were cameras. stereo equipment. parking Other steps have been taken the book. larceny. decals. bicycles. calculators and wat- because of the high number of books Besides books. every sort of per- The larceny problemIs even worse ches. reported stolen. The Students' Supply sonal property is subject to larceny all than it appears-'on recordshecauseac “The library is a case of opportunity Stores currently checks identification over campus. McGinnis said. The best cordingtoCapt. J. McGinmfPublic for larceny. People leave calculators. when books are returned. way to lower the larceny rate is stu- Safety. “Many larcenies are never pocketbooks. books and other “They have to say ‘Okay. I‘m the dent awareness. HM re valuables while they go to another one who is selling this book.‘ and they “Students need to be aware of the “Each time that there is a larceny. part of the building." McGinnis said. cannot remain “anonymous." McGinnis larceny problem." McGinnis said. hopefullywe getareporLTheresre Reported larcenies in the library said. “They need to realize the need for probably s lotof cases, of larceny during this semester include four book In a February ‘82 Technician precaution against this.” Official encourages foreign service Careers 3‘”. ‘§ by Elma- III-III "There are three agencies in the local economy and analyze it and Nowadays. economics is becoming in- Washington making up the foreign then send the results to Washington. creasingly important." Thus. the Com- .Smff Writer service. They are the State Depart- The political office is responsible for merce Departments's activities are A career in the foreign service pro- ment with 300 offices. the Information maintaining contacts with political crucial. , vides opportunities for students Department with 900 offices and the people. labor unions. etc. It also To apply for the State enrolled in liberal arts courses. accor- Commerce Department with 165 of- analyses information and sends it to Department's foreign service requires ding to State Department official fices.” Washington. an application process which includes Shari"! Wilconsin. She said that there were four bran- The counselor‘s office issues visas a “half-day multiple-choice exam Let’s dance Wilconsin. speaking at State on ' ches of offices within the State and passports to Americans traveling similar to the SAT." One must score a Staff photo by Patrick Chapman careers in the foreign service. said Department. They are the “ad- overseas and assists Americans taken . 70 or above for passage of the exam Halloween garb prevailed Saturday night at Tut's. Includingthe super-uglles foreign languages were crucial. ministrative office. the economic of- . ill overseas. plus take a test to see if he or she can like this princess. We hope this 'person‘ is back to normal by today, for our Among the most crucial languages are fice. the political office and the The second branch of the State write English correctly. sakeaswellashers. “Chinese and Arabic." Other counselor's office." Department is the information service languages such as “German and The administrative office runs the of the United States Information Spanish are less requested.” said embassies. making sure the building Association. Wilconsin. has sufficient gas and heating. etc. According to Wilconsin. the USIA Student Government allots funds She said there were benefits to Employees get managerial experience handles “information work and working in the State Department. It early. cultural affairs work.” USIA explains by Louis Munoz on-campus events —- i.e. Homecomr council. organization or group of gives you a chance to “meet people. The economic office is responsible US. foreign policy to the people of the Staff Writer ing Dance. Sports Club Authority. students may participate, There is a travel and learn." She added that for contact with local economies. local foreign country USIAIs in. ' equipment i.e. TEMP. Outing 326 entry fee. All proceeds will be there is a lot of travel in the service. business people and American The final branch'Is the Department This is the second of a two-part Club. donated to the new Child Care Center Wilconsin then elaborated on the business people there. They gather in- of Commerce. It “backs the interna- series concerning the Student ‘ other - i.e. Anti-Vandalism Pro- designed especially for use by State structure of the foreign service. formation about the components of tional actions of US. businesses. Government. gram. students. at a below-average cost. Though the amount of this year's The object of the Car Cram itselfIs So far this semester. organizations funds is about the same as lsstxear'st. token,” umM as possible such as the Microbiology Club. the because of more organizations and into a stationwago lot of close Homecoming‘fiommittee malé'es plans- Graduate Student Association and more demands. there -seems to be friendships will be madeAon that day." Trained Emergency Medical Person- less money available. Also. the $2.05 Flow said. by Gina Ilsekwead “We also have a little surprise for tor of Alumni Relations Beth McGee nel have been allocated funds. Marie fee has not been increased in several Also. Student Government is in- Staff Writer everyone." McKay said. Playboy said. Flow urges organizations to come as itiating a weekly “Party line" bulletin Playmate Gail Stanton from Ten- After the game. the Alumni early as possible with their requests years. that will be distributed to every dorm The Homecoming Committee met nessee will also attend the Pep Rally Association is sponsoring class reu— and stated that it is possible for Because of this. Student Govern- resident. Off-campus students may Tuesday to finalise arrangements for and Bonfire. ‘ nions for the classes of'62. '67 and '72. groups to come back more than once. ment will begin a variety of revenue pick them up wherever Green Sheets homecoming weekend. Next on the agenda is the parade. It “Class reunions on Homecoming but that this is not encouraged. Last projects for the first time in its are distributed. ”Hopefully. the The festivities will commence at 7 has been scheduled for 9:30 a.m.. Nov. Day are a first for us.” McGee said. year. Student Government allocated history. which may increase the money raised will help more organiza- p.m.. Nov. 10 with the queen's pageant 18. The parade route has been chang- The 1982 Homecoming Dance will funds to a total of 37 groups. amount of money available for tions." Plow said. in Stewart Theatre. Although no win- ed from past years. begin Nov. 13 at 9 p.m. Tickets are on Appropriations last year included students' funding requests. Flow hopes also that students in- ner will be announced at the pageant. The parade will assemble at the sale in the Stewart Theatre box office. funds for Two main projects are featured this terested in any aspect of Student the 12 finalists will be announced. parking deck and end up in Student tickets will cost $5.50 in ad— ‘ travel (Dance Visions). semester. One is the Car Cram fund- Government will come up to its offices The 1982 Homecoming Queen will Thalheimer's parking lot at. Cameron vance and 86.60 at the door. Alumni ‘ educational programs. — i.e. lecture raising event on Nov. 10. Any State and find out if they might be able to -be crowned by the chancellor during Village. The caravan will p and general public tickets are $7.50 series. Alcohol Awareness Week. fraternity. dorm. club. committee. help other students. halftime of the Homecoming football . from the parking deck right onto and 88.50 at the door. game Nov. 13. Cates Avenue. then right onto Dan “The band is ‘The Widespread Jazz “The prises include a 8250 scholar- Allen Drive. From there it will head Orchestra.’ They are a nine-piece sw- ship from Harris Wholesale and a 8200 right on Hillsborough Street. then left ing band." committee member Mike Renovations progress at Student Store ‘ outfitfromHit and Miss for the queen. onto Woodburn. Then the parade will Wallace said. Also. a $75 gift certificate will be travel down Cameron Street and The dance will last from 9 p.m.