THE CHRONICLE Strives To Be A Cleon Newspaper, Complete Newsy and Reliable If You Don't Read THE CHRONICIE You Don't Get the News Volume LI Clinton, S. C, Thursday, January 5, 1950 Number 1 STATE FARM BUREAU CHIEF WANTS ADJUSTMENTS IN COTTON QUOTAS General Meeting for Cotton States To Make Recommendations for Amendments to Law V H Agnew, South Carolina F'arm Hura.i !-««rurd a statement ;n which he at- i A . r n t t w k x ; i ;t s ! ,!(*: A *. - ] an for ! 1 ° f XT- ' mi dissa’i !.ed m 1950 l.’SDA re •.mmended : - (' •:; ,1 * te'-er .*•» 'if 1 (I pe: cut md .un'y '<■>•. Cs .e u’ei he -1. 'Ahich to make needed General Sales Tax For State Is Now Proposed C •: .! • ’• \ ! it x tK 1 * | * c e: amen ‘ f:; ,: >i Democratic Party Machinery In State To Start In March the red Th i. ; r, e . i. e < , :.: i. . * 'if i i a ; i. • ’, ‘ ‘. r.i f F * ri. Cornell Publication Is Dedicated To Dr. Cunningham Tne \ . , ; • : . , f . veale i hy the State Badg* ‘ Cm.mi'- *i ai :na le to ♦. ‘ue a, s. o r i n -farms with.n -ounties, c n- . a a e h d , th - request and ’.a- mmea e l tine peimitte l »*..•*• • ounty re-er - .es t > la per rent te total date and ounty ,i ; t- The e permit te 1 reser. >■ missive 15 per cent re-erne by date lf) , ai . 0( , rf Uag to suftge ' ■ ad county Ih-oduct.on Marketing; M ;e commendatmns USDA to C mgres- v. 4 T M ' • . vinrui.i; rr;»<-r .mv- and mea* Administration committees for oor- 'ongre-s Th«Tefi rerting u.cxjuai ie- in quotas A- .i h!a:: i h 1 ! < > r !; .:! ..re result, lie -ay-. many n tanner- of ' !k* ]a x ..re iinhap py tive* the ;u )-;>e t- C. c: Ai.ri.\ : c-e M * A gMC A' - -tateineiit full..■A- »’ M* Midi' at. a n.v n pi. the pi'"p" e.l amendme’.* -'•*'.♦' :. .itl -N . ! 1 1 . 1 * . 4 t 1*J V ’ . „ ♦ . , 4 if.- V . I It l lv .III » 111.14 i i; i • i 1 i I t' l l 1 " » \ ♦ *- . 4 ' .ng q ,r .ta in a . ’he :ie!t-w;'je . • e.- M: Bra*:* m A : 1 ! m a 1 a gl ■ ton commit tee and 'he Arner; cm ('ongre - ( Bureau Fe-|eraf mn re o.mmended S>• Senator Clinton P Anderson and massed bv *he senate It wa omoted g o 1 a n f i • < ' I’lgl e." act ; n t.:r.e through ie m er . a : U', m Plan - de- at ■ . I from the inoiise •. ersion of the bill and excluded from the cunferene •eport whi -h became law As a sub- * titute for ’his provision was the ;>er- . - go. C ! eoa .'."11-- o' '.ill like: v tball The Sec! eta? > .'.ill bke.y >n':::ue to refuse to fl.< anyth.ng tha* ne > not compelled ’ do unde: the .aw The overwhelming : tvorable .te fur quotas mdica’es that m-i-t farmers missive 15 per cent reserve by Ca'e pr(1 , t . r . ho preson . p ri ,vN»ms for a .nd county PMA comm.bees .... '’•- )ouo , ;i , Ml( g ri ,:ri to h" progr-.m Most :ect:ng inequities ; of lhom are ..p^tfi'd.' but many Failure to use s U h iesev.es n •;.,( * sa. t. .. e ’:.(:. i!" et:' •, s ; 47 Hoi. 1.0(1 Tne :o- ;« i.c'.r.g :v. "i. ■ e v a .. - r n ,and i a s' J ., Tms r.'fe-en -e i ;H-n img i-.ene- e -',.'e j. ■ r r... 'in! i . v s 7 ; .non 'r r; , , get : . -. : . -.. ■:;'. ■ ; n: 7 :. a \ t is, tele:.. .. t.tutu.’i :; .nd i.*,her T p-r-a • • a re-u- and t keep the -ta'c ■- Wii t.e T‘ ; l 'I he , * ; M » * i ■ : > f ', ; m vi »i . i . j ■ .: . : p . nan i ■ ('•■••a .. I'M.." * . ’r ‘ 1 i ; * - n the re : 4 i:.; / .i - ha, W , a. \ Y . a a- : I s 1 . i , , j v, > [):• Me pre . * . t' - r . " C iMM.Mgha::' 1. Ar. !!> y t •. i I X . i 1 the t r- • ip a mont i>; ‘‘a ir v h The* ed, ♦ Mr yf tiie p , i .* .py * ' a* < M . i * . ■ i.*; ■. i ."t* < y \ » ’ 1 71 i! take p S. i * i. !t’. .i (' - •. M ir i '. the it y ): Cm: ' . .g*. . p.. i * La 1950 SEEN 45 HOI P0EITIC41 VEAR IN STAff t Big $64 Quesfion Still Is, "Will Byrnes Run for Governor?" TurH.iv r t )..i. ♦ T.i* i * ; j: ♦ v:, a .1 > :i i ;; f • r ‘ . ' A , * 11 ' •' •* r * i of ! W, h; *• . * ,i * ; n .i : c * T :h.i* >♦ .it A’. 1 4 'V. I :. Juiif 1 it Cfit* *r r:’f ..a- o»‘4.nn;r.d J^.v *rif* ti;r;< % >! h;> .p*nr . .*'d * S.iijf . i: r pf ph i X i. Ttl A* "A - r V A » K» J inp' ;* a\o< * » tr i * . V f*r+ I T i : t * f * i • i. : p! • 'T : A i:. * fr :. 1 a .i • hm n thr ; d.Ai i M.i H.; . »* r s; \ prr M: '‘if * af M.I P. "i: ?te- ' a' P-. ; i n A ; g Hr r 1 9 50 ): ( :. e .l;- l.-.-e a: • 1/ A general meeting n acreage up to 60 to ,h p< r cent tlV() . f ,. oni A sub-committee of the house ag riculture committee last week met in Washington to try to remedy the.-e nequities The committee recom- eratiOM - "i: t ne cr ■edit !. ■ t mr* M.u 25 ,: ‘ i S a' :: ! i > < 1 c i 1 ‘ 1 ‘ ^ >-4*»5m.. a! to*. C 1 '.edge; tr.e "mmi-s i u n ''' . * - : er 1- .. ga *. :.* a * .* pre MM * r ’. • i c • “ he nt' i ! of "Dis.'U s< , , ■ T, mg m,, i-t !a* ledu e -i Apr. .; M" ia\ . . ’ » ....t-P t '♦Vi .'* • 1 ii ' i'. in.tivus it ircitncr 11 re commend- a: h | , .. . , , it ''TV. ''HS; . .tec: :)> D- ngnam ♦ *n* :t.h v 4 ' l, ot $143.0(10,000 Apr.: :9 . • . 1 We i Me- :. -1 T »• M ax Wc ,\ ! Be Thom: • t • " 'A til*. V The committee *.* .•ed !!-:. a 7. i ::■' ,.< •: l': .M ap; eared ' in' Septemi-er \9A\) A< TV- IV l i v . ( .i rrc * i< >m by R»*p S • ;! Ft hi" ’ R7 - ! a V ' - S s . ;t t Tc ■ lira ’ pun!..mi’; •*• Ac' 1 : t* ..’cept the . m m.■ .ng- :ne:.' .<• k ■ 0 . i: i! v <. - .v . A ' MV Br .* Me** Be .< ppropriations Mav 23 .to .1 ' h T.Vl'-daV * «*.; FS(' -if M. iryN .H.t'ge . (\i If ft -uggested a i J/pT 1 > pT . ■ t i* 1 : * - •. e n.e*.' 1 *" k - .e fornia A ; i" ‘ . t' i ■ ..pted, the 'n udgr* rr H,r: ir- .IH;. !’ . md T • Mv n: m i A'o lid •n,.n e-' is :he S. r , stakahly . . my Sta'es ft gh’s 1' ' .mp.'Se e i ep’at e ' . on* 1 S'a’es ff.gh’ers i lea hl> th- th .ve ( .pser e-r i gene: .. nre-ent ... a mended: (a) That the secretary ot agriculture request farmers who will ‘S All' t d •: .d will be held at an earlv . , . . , . Iv-arciuired douo e-A ra r.u.ate re -ommendations • o n.d i->ues and to tne , , , , financial -’andin ,i p- 1 :>♦ *i i*otton 1 * . I: ne a taxi ;r.im mav be et- , : ncreased tne on get fee tree in 19ol ami 'nen atte: , . . . not plant all or any part or tneir cm- , wa.nod. ..en .ne ton acreage allotments to release the -ame to their local county PMA com mittee and that he authorize such Of Dimes Goal ,T d<1 ^ .!r’ no,n . y -. r t," :v :.' n " i ommittee to reallocate such acreage , ^ i.. .' .- m .ne .va>s a.... me....- a- • the House omni.tiee began moet- ::ai *• Mrs. J. C Chandler Passes At Ripe Age, J Rites At Cross Hill Wmthrop Alumnae To Hold District Meet In Laurens Today ; Car” na Tnimawte •vorris, it not .nthmk'.fcn >’ i nip.rotr. t --e and.oate -: ’he n.i’: rial pol.: :c.t g -'ll by ':r..i 'ha* th T'fr. • ♦ ’ ♦ n r ". h * ;i t k AA ! i S ' IT. ' 1 / .p** l .O 1 .h )t'J. S. C/s March A attractive, wil. e .<< A M : Agio. P within the county; and (b) That the Is $400,000 i ongress amend the cotton quota a-'C -o as to pr" . ide that "no farm c->t- South C<. elm, e .n a'reage allotment estaou-hed t . M.o* h ■.‘ Ibme ne 1950 r, p m confo* nu’y w.t: : eg- nun. stat< Tations cf the secretary ol agr; u - J one- A i • ure shall be less than the large: T We nav< ”0 per centum ■> tually planter ■ rm :n 1J46. 1 per centum ol anted n> cott '.anted cott 12, 79th emigres^, nn • ne farm in , , ,my one of such ‘nnH year-" p, ( j) (ibviqu'ly. 11.e • e rciary ‘ ■ : j. ;,. u i .• a c .1 C Cn .nd ♦ Thm sh.:. uar; yhe ha- announced Hedu ♦* o i.nleted our orgamza- . al.otments tiv'J\j>er ’he “Fa; * Dea' " am) , . A nd ' " <* ep i * i.; gr on ’ n of nun 1 u.-'/oab! . , - 'Ue A I v j • \ ;• •() ,p - ' .1 e • \ ' -.1' ('•* ’ i. . f ”ie a\e TASU* Al ' «* i T * * *; ■ 1 : a t 'i *rx 1 fh CO' 11 o n i >n t h.e • t ♦ 4 t C y \ ' 917 .md 194, 1 k dr ;>f) : •,; > AUli .Li ; L Me nig! !) O S * A '' c < -<- ’Y A ei: i i y. i on. r.r m u:. Je' : })ii: ’ dici * > i ’i ' e m ♦'. erv countv of ers a $ 1 .OUO.OOf). ra' omply with the firs' committee rm - jaa-, mnmendation. but lie has tlatly e- • , /t . ii;|l j used to do so Ju.-t as obci .asly. the ^, )te j -erretary cannot comply w;th the second : ecommendation until con- I '.(I OXJ.H ♦ succ'ess- 1 00(i.(iDO p,ay mcrea-' . : ' i % ear/’ H. ayne -aid tie-’ s hare .n state i »me ' ci I T January 16- 7 1 ti » 5 1 .* per cent. : ed act count ;e-‘ -hare m ... oho! .‘e pa: :\i i ysis cam- taxes from 35 to 25 pet . mn m S.J uth Caro- state emp! ye-’ •: . td ■. c i r * Me National in**re. i-e *.,.:': '. at ' .'> T t • i* . e R.v a'ysi- $HH t . SRlu yea t hi ■ -tc 11 e ' ' MO-pl- Me mot - * t' > 'M * Ain VIC 'ti: . Hayne (; i. e rt.. i Ta . moM i Ser Cha.r man F tgar A Br > a nan. luce * fm\ < 1 - * . it . < ’ F: I.. ?♦* man ♦’ fe.t a n.'ir P' .. i a . ■ H Hr.*- *.•■ '• ' •" . . LT . T i : . , .j . . t • • ' '.V . *. t , X M. T' . ■ ■ . ■ ' : 1 *; * '. •> l ; : :* v •orniii.t« ■ : i a ::. ' •• •' F 1, ' • ; >»*t. The O" \! ■ \ m • g art' Ms .: " t *. \A _ ' > . , . i 1 ’ r f "• V R T • 'HI. ( ' - . ; \ Ti . : W ’ - 1' ' ' r TV’ am Co. 1 k . ' ' T: i i V A -- ' 1 C :. i' ' * > t hi 'Ac gres.s has changed the law The e- a.re. it is now evident that cotton 'armors wil! remain status quo tor '..-ie 1950 crop. Many of them are er*. unhappy over the prospect Congres.- intended that the la ;. e * ent reserv es be used to take cat e •! hardship cases at county and taim "South Carolina, therefore has an p/'. . m, 1 ' 1 ’* obligation to meet the $*400.non goal." Pln*W(Jl»«» Cha. ( ’ ,.l A ' he explained This amount ;s net'd- ned in the , , . , hea ■ find a i He -a. d lein :e- ed to mex’t treatmen' cost -date t . help on re-ear *h a ay ' ■■ pre . t .'. pa!; . v i • . bn d tiie id Me cT*.rr;"et plan - .: -k 'me -tati :ep.i *' t me :. 1 ' appear net re • •**..- ♦•♦ k i .imdat. ♦•me gen y ’ c i k t a: c »:i i t W* f K t cels It now seems that the seme- t p M e.’ 1 *.. He, mi", ere .-aid :te the m tl a U A m. K t ; • .1 : Th A . * A .-' r, .v M: : ■>:') V 'I. d a ’ i k » i t*:v 4 :t»‘ : a H A u - ‘: n W •ary m tailing to carrv out the intent ' congre-s through taulty adminl-- . the I’lii’. : H - action in retusim to tOUlMa . pleted it cn nat.ona: ;»*.>• tq.iart- 1949 pal O ♦'p.de*nic .1! * in e de- re pate i i’ 1 *- e\hau-*.ed epidem.c ‘uni an. .,:. 1 - .-e ' a • 1 ie t 1 : search w...k 11 * i O! 1 . 'iinplv with tne request that he :n- vfrjy-t . i a * y PMA ■ .mimttee- to reque-t eturn of < ‘ton acreage no* ies;red tor plan'mg ' t redi-’m;mu- ' :on with.n tiie , • .:.' y ev.deu e his desire in•' ‘ al’y . oope: ate Hi- tippnrent dtit . n generally at- • ; ;i)vited to ; ao ie . *.-. i ||) that tne :ev:sion- to tin* la a ae:e not neariy ■; conformity : > •iepartmont (I SDAt n.xe, a. recommendations, and C-> t.:;at he j )( would likely find Icrt.le ground on , (>1 . . which to sow seed- ot his (Brannan) . H . :u my. 11 p< : : e: cent A * Good Collection Made In '49 Taxes, Treasurer Reports A on i n • v San M I. , an, Henderson Resigns Orphanage Position H P He*. :• - m -upt : • '.he Tii.ir*! a i o: oh r.*..'♦• * t i poultry department- a the position etle 'c.e I >t e" Tin in.-t:'ution’.- e\ - o': nnt'ee has ann >un *r i Mat K ■ie i Hug Aa-* Au-tr*. S' he m.-ne -e i Md" H C on! I H C: !’ i ' . 1 t:. 1 J H ! I A \ f . M r m c - Ma :v at r •• . ‘ V T'. : •' ! ci * C 'l * T 41 i . i A \ A *cc. a:' . T ! .! ! ■!> i )c , * S* 'Lit (hti'Mllj; ’ ♦ T * < ‘ C ' ' ’ ! C ' . • : i > s j x *. 4 • v t 0 la. y .e 1 t.n State*, R^tr *\ f ^ • l . B. to *m Mr- j y m . eme.T. v ‘ • J . M •*G ’he A ♦ ■ Fmc Spue- R g:i *- .4 *.c*M A* 1 ■ cpoi ' I.: > i : i ■ \l I i * *M L' , ' meou-M a nd .v h a ' .' may nave lack ! \! r | 1 !' « A ': -c t . : regime*:'.!’ .on . t made up i -ent.merit. A .a might e\ re [ ■ « P C Wrestlers Begin Saturday . ge . (> ipi prep , (* M lie St. »-»*e df-eieciion y. , - S* .te- R.gnt- fe - q : • ‘ 1 A ■ i* -’an is ncu .' .re ie*. eiopm> :' (large! v re . o!v 7 . ..m j M M * * e- ) e.Mer c- *;' ' 7 ’ ' ' i *. ! h * •r.A.ble u« 'ii. a :’ •rn ,' ie* 'an i* *:g *:: i* ; i i 3«*: ve f ' - nurno.-e. r ’ jul '• '* ' v- •! 1 '. 'ie"A m .gnts- i ♦; TELL IT TO THE WORLD IN 1950 The first rule of salesman ship i.- that if you have any thing to sell, don't keep it a secret Tell it to the world! That, in Clinton’s trade are... means to a iverti.-c it m TiiK ,w£RONICLH Kvery week th - prq'er goes int " ‘he homes o’ the resi(ients of Clinton, West Clinton, Lydia Mill- C.u.dvi le and the rural sect.on- of th;.- community where you; pros pective 1950 customer- res.de The more people you te d tiie more you a*i11 -elll What y dir old and ne*w cu-- tomers read and see, make- la-ting impression The most succe--'u! Cl'.n’on firms in 1950 will be tho-e wno through effective advertising tell the buying puol.c eac.h week of changing price-, what they have to -ell, the value- ■they have to offer, the services they arc prepared to give Advertising in THE GHRON- ICEE brings customers to your store f , j t*’ * $385,000 . : c)4y W. kham, a graduate ■ the I - ' er - at Te of '*'*>' 1 ’ f ’ ( - * i ■' r •na! h,; .' a-: : >. , r a * p v:,, i. * ]'|hi- 'hren, * red t , 4 d M* H. - 11 f J,.' . • r v, ,• • * • *: -on I'V I'l”. .' :■ Feh- ' Mr i.u,; Mr Ho ' ! c * : a . . ”: r m M..: * and 7 '. (i (a ■ * * A ! ' i'. He 587,000.41 Paid In City Taxes By December 31 T In:., fn 'i be . niji *' ■ * a ■. r\ i a l - 'a n c: i ... '. i\e- go .ntu execution The total tax bill for tiie >♦*..; a, $453.220 56, Treasurer Lea man r- ; orted. The $335,000 collecte d re pre- | sent- a P.4 per cent calle. '.• .n nc -aid. about the same as la * ye... .'Mid ‘la- a ' e p'. a .,:*. I"..' ! FW SUBSCRIBERS ■•ONOR ROLL { ' * \ v ' , A Ml H V- c P’ c He", , $87,U(M' t ’ ’ M vli " . J 'J ^ . C< ’ ' f<)49 J ■ , : *.'Me :.: ^t v > > > ■ rv> 4^ 10,7 >x;mate’.v 9" ■ V C' ’ v , i ids t x C.i . Hr ! ' ’ H t .x bill, tie .-a.. i lea . IMg n!c . , Holiday Death Toll Hits 425 « ; n .pjj 76 •eadlin.t .. 11 v . ipard 1 >e. cm:. ■ >a vment :»en F'U" hundred t .veil’y-live per-on- d.ed *. iolen’ly .n ..ccident- during the three-day new year holiday but the toll wasn't heavy a- expected Accident- .nvolving automobile.-) killed 270 pe: son- Thi- traft.. death) figure wa- 61 under the 330 deaths predicted Mr the period by the Na tional Safety Council Fire- claimed 54 live.-, and there were 101 death- p un other type- > f accidents Although the 269 auto deaths dur ing the 74-no .•* per od from 6 p. m Friday to midnight Monday were a.-) tually fewer than the 276 average for such a per.od during the first 11 months of 1949 The Safety Council said the number of persons who will , -c--♦*'i Taxc- i"? Have THE CHRONICLF come Wo , pa.c, a 1 g> ntoexc up \ our home e'. ery Thursday morning] lur.n.’ 1950 The cost i- le- than 4c College ReOpenS i week We inv.te ne.v -uh.- •r;pt:.*u>. A # U I'J anvwhere, all payable m advance Arter MOlldayS Welcome and thanks to tho-e >n ! *♦* ur H nor Roll this week P-vM A' " a : k <; 1 Str, : H J . We ga: 145 *. a' a 1 .. i e 1 . 126. t: m A’ MM'.. nor a - -cn ’ ..CLl g ^ ».’S .a * 1 1 A MRS !) C H EC ST ESS. Due We.-t I. E PIKE, 1 ,a aren- MRS J I. DAVIS. Norfolk. Va MRS (' H MiC'RARY J Clinton J R HCMRHRIES. Lvdia Mills H diu,.y. ended {■•: P: c- p. .an . oilege -t adents ye-te: da> mo: rung when tney reported to. cla-e- >•. the i eg. inr -chedule The -'.ident b.>dv t.*ok .$ ’ and Christmas feasting inline i.ate'y .oil 'Wing classes Deccm.ber 17 AH memlH-'r- enioyed 18 day- ‘ .aca- tion except the basketball and wrest ling .-quad- which returned -everal days early • . prepare to: a rloui :>n‘ of Ne.v Year competition LOSFS FATHER D: ana M r. calksi ' . DH.'on of the -udden ie it H'lnc j h \Hi.a. Aeie ne'.i 1 I \ ♦ J * ' l »' her : r*'a* 1 a ".era ! 'C - e-te: : i v 3 SERVICES AT LYDEA ATTENDS KIYVAMS MEET *♦* ) R atchfoul W Boland, Iieu4eh-K.it G B Sheppard and DuviS Woath- govern u .! the Kiwams ninth d.vis- die of injuries received duiang the 1 ers of Laurens will speak at Lydia 1 ion, was in Columbia Tuesday foi holiday week end probably will) Presbyterian church Sunday morn-] the installation of Orin F Crow as i boost the holiday figure above the png at 11 o'clock. The public is in-j the new 1950 governor of the Caro- average. vited to attend the service. J Lnas district. Automobile News You cun learn all about the new 1950 model- i n F 11 E CTIRONTCEE. You will find eai h week in this newspaper interesting, helpful "automobile news." A p : : 9 'A: V c Me. ■; ■ v' .■ t i ’ * ': '. • • v fc : •. , - ..cd I Hy ’ . J '.“•* cn .1, | ' ■. c ■ ..•! ' . 2 S | LIK HR TO SING Pi esoyte a:; college'- 4 0 - v o ; c i "be I on on' will pre-c:.' picgra: I ,..t -acred m is.c and wc*. -hip t | church audiences at Camden a:. [ Lauren- Sunday :u ■ rn:::g and eve n.ng