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FEATURES: TOP 15 PAGE 6 SPORTS: Mens basketball 0 page 10 CHANTICLEER JSU narrows search for football coach really fortunate to have many quali- help the Gamecock football team, by Rebecca Matanic Gov. James Suggests New Primary fied candidates apply. He says the but will also benefit the entire JSU Chanticleer Sports Editor Date committee has interviewed young, community. Montgomery - Gov. Fob upcoming, enthusiastic applicants James suggests that Alabama's pri- "It would be a flag we could all mary elections be moved from June JSU's football search committee rally around," says Cole. "I think to September to cut the time between has narrowed the list of candidates to our football team has had a difficult the primaries and the regular elec- replace Bill Burgess to under six past two or three weeks." Cole also tions. He says that this will reduce names, according to athletic director says naming a football coach before the time and money spent on carn- Jerry Cole. Cole says the committee the holidays would help with recruit- paigns. will meet again Monday and intends ing. to submit a final list of two to three He says that regardless of when a CBS Poll Finds Clinton has 60% candidates to JSU president Dr. new coach is named the first order of Approval Rating Harold McGee on Tuesday. business will be to bring the football Washington - 60% of Americans say they approve of the "We've narrowed it down to a team together. He also adds that the job Clinton is doing, but half think manageable list of candidates," Cole I Ed Hill 99 1 players have had a voice in the selec- that Congress will set the country's says. He added that he is optimistic along with older, more experienced tion process. Although many pro- course, according to a new CBS news that a new coach will be named by coaches. He adds that one prospect grams lose a few players after a poll. Despite this, 213 of Americans commencement ceremonies from Atlanta, who has been eliminat- coaching change, Cole says none of feel that Clinton and the Congress December 20. ed, wears two Pittsburgh Steelers' the Gamecocks have approached will be able to cooperate on important Cole says that he cannot release the Super Bowl rings. him about transferring to a different issues. A similar poll in 1994, when names of the remaining candidates, Cole says that he thinks naming a ' school. Republicans first won a majority in but said that the committee has been coach before Christmas will not only both houses found Clinton's approval rating to be only 38%. Holiday traffic may lead to accidents Nobel Winner predicts improved treatment for AIDS Mr. Chandler is thankful for son. The fine for not wearing your Stockholm, Sweden - Swiss by Katrina Oliver Thomas Chanticleer Writer being able to walk away from the seatbelt is $83. However, Trooper researcher Roll M. Zinkernagel, who accident and offers these words of Lemon cited the biggest cause of won the Nobel prize for his studies For someone involved in, what advice: "Even though you have dri- accidents this time of year, in this into the body's immunity in the 70s, could have been, a tragic accident, predicts that within 10 years there ven that route before, it can change area as inattentiveness, "Pay atten- Mr. Jerry Chandler talks fervently will be a vaccine sharply slowing the quickly," says Mr. Chandler. He tion!" says Lemon. "Don't pack outbreak of full-blown AIDS in about the accident he was in during also adds you should check and your cars to where you can't see," infected people. However, it would the Thanksgiving break. "I want to 3f_r6ope; Lemon cited the he adds. Most college students tend not completely eliminate chances of make sure it doesn't happen to any- biggest cause of accidents this to pack their cars front to back, contracting the infection. one else," says Mr. Chandler, an time of year, in this area as inat- leaving them no way to check the instructor in the Dept. of tentiveness. rearview or passenger side mirrors. JSU Student Dies Communication. Trooper Lemon strongly advises Jacksonville -JSU student Stephen On Saturday November 30, Mr. against this. "Leave clear vision and Ray Bryant, 29, died Tuesday, Chandler was on his way back from replace tires that show any signs of leave unnecessary things in your November 19, 1996. Bryant was a taking out-of-town relatives to the sophomore art major. Byant's funer- wear. "Wear your seatbelt," he room," he adds. al was held November 22 and he was Birmingham Airport. The accident emphasizes, "it's really, really stu- The travel period for this year will buried in Hanceville, AL. Bryant is occurred as he was driving west of pid not to." start at 6 p.m. the Monday before survived by his ex-wife Tina Bryant, the city of Lincoln. It was raining Trooper Stanley Lemon, Public Christmas and continue through mother Linda Bergeron, step-father and he was going well below the Information Officer with Alabama midnight Christmas. This is the Joe Bergeron, sister Melinda Bryant, speed limit. Suddenly, his car began Department of Public Safety, agrees time frame in which they calculate and several step-siblings. to hydroplane, and he lost control. wholeheartedly. Not wearing seat- accidents for the holidays. Trooper The car crossed the median and was belts is something troopers will be compiled by Thomas Webb 3 hit by an 18-wheel truck, that took cracking down on during this sea- See Traffic page I Chanticleer staff writer off the back of his car. PAGE 2 DECEMBER 12,1996 THE CHANTICLEER r2/8/96 Mark W. Lambert reported theft of property from 1 Patterson Hall. 12/8/96 Marceea Michelle Hamby reported criminal -is- chief at the Sparkman Hall Parking Lot. Plog ia m m i n g tea m p1 a ces 1 st 12/6/96 Georgia Lynn Gammon reported burglary at Penn to competitions." group who turns in their prob- House Apartments. by Scott Hopkin Managing Editor More than seven colleges lem. The JSU team was the only 12/5/96 Christopher Sean Austin, 21, of Birmingham, AL competed, totaling twelve team that completed three of the was arrested at UPD and charged with harassment. "It would be like trying to do a teams. According to Luallen, six problems. 12/5/96 Demetrius Carlos Campbell, 19, of Birmingham, semester's worth of problems in Jax State was the only universi- One of the major limitations AL was arrested at UPD and charged with harassment. three hours," says Roger ty that fielded three teams. He that the programming teams 12/6/96 Rebecca Lynn Holling, 19, of Montgomery, AL Luallen, a member of JSU's says that the programming team faced was computer time. Each was arrested at Forney AvenueIRowan Hall and charged Programming Team. went originally as two groups, team is only allowed to have two with consumption of alcohol by a minor. On November 9, JSU placed then broke into two teams of members at the computer con- 12/5/96 Angela Lenette Johnson reported harassment at first, third and sixth at the three and one of four when they sole at a time. The remainder of Sparkman Hall. Southeastern Small College got there. the group stay in a "logic room" 12/5/96 Jeffery Lamar Smiley reported menacing at Jack Computer Conference. They According to Luallen, the com- discussing how a problem could placed fifth at last year's compe- be worked. Hopper Dining Hall. petition is based off of a packet tition. Dr. Guillermo Francia, of Six programming problems. Later this spring, the JSU team 12/4/96 Salik Broderick Johnson, 19, of Montgomery, AL the sponsor of the team says, "I Teams have three hours to com- will compete in a national was arrested at UPD and charged with harassment. was very impressed with the plete as many problems as possi- Programming Competition over 12/4/96 Lavagun Maurice Foster, 26, of Jacksonville, AL performance of the ble. He says that the team who the Internet. Anyone interested was arrested at UPD and charged with harassment. groups ...compared to some other completes the most problems in the team should contact Dr. 12/3/96 Hope Blankenship reported theft of property at programming teams I've taken wins, with ties going to the first Francia at his office. Houston Cole Library. 12/1/96 Susan Annette Head reported theft of property at PanneU Hall. British university forbids kissing 12/2/96 Tara W. Anderson reported theft of property at Merrill Building Snack Area. by College Press Sewices cases at the University of 19-year-old female student. 12/2/96 Cheryl L. Slater reported theft of services at JSU. Wales warrants a stxedv. and Four other students have so LONDON- 1n an effort to 12/3/96 Morris Richard Bell reported burglary at Pete serious reaction. far been affected, according combat a deadly meningitis "Everyone is behav- to Rueters. Mathews Colesium. outbreak, students at a ing- very- responsibly. I have Meanwhile, at the British university were certainly not seen any panic campus at Cardiff, 140 miles ordered 30 to among the students," said Dr. west of London, bars have kissing and Bill Smith, chief medical been closed and parties can- forms of intimate contact. officer for Bro Taf Health celled on health officials' The rather Authority, in a Reuters advice. One student command follows the recom- report. described the atmosphere as mendation of health officials, Vaccinations were "morbid." who say a recent cluster of planned for about 800 stu- extremely rare meningitis dents following the death of a Talking condom has problem ntest opens January 1, 1997.

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