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" Pace Four —- #■ THE CLINTON CHHON1CI E •’j. Thursdays January q. 1930 •V k . flie (Elmton (lllirdntrle EsUblUhed 1900 WILSON W. HARRIS, Editor and Publisher HARRY C. LAYTON, Assistant Published Every Thursday By THE CHRONICLE PUBLISHING COMPANY - —' Subscription Rate (Payable In Advance): One Year $2.00 ......tT.... Six Months $1.25 Entered is Second Class Mail Matter at the Post Office at Clintoft. S. C . Act of The Chronicle seeks l ie cooperation of its subscribers and readersr-* the publisher will at all times appreciate wise suggestions and. kindly advice. The Chronicle will publish letters of general interest when they*are not of a defamatory nature. Anonymous communications will not be hoticed. This paper is not responsible for the views or opinions of its correspondents. ' MEMBER: SOUTH CAROUNA PRESS ASSOCIATION I- NATIONAL EDITORIAL ASSOCIATION National- Advertising Representative AMERICAN PRESS ASSOCIATION New York Chicago ■ Detroit Philadelphia twentieth T.€f)tury. On every4>a<id n ,*-,e,. find people looking backward over the last 50 years, reviewing the pro gress, the successes, the mistakes and the failures of these years. It has been a half-century of progress un paralleled in the history of mankind. But on ^the other hand, it has been a half-century-of chaos, the like of which the world has never seen. The maps of the w.ucld have befen liter ally torn up and remade several times, at least politically and eco nomically. In these 50 years great nations have risen and fallen. Two destructive . w^rs have been fought j-j “and even today, the great powers of £ world are again at daggers’ point. ’So. where do we go from here and what will Christianity do about it? i With ail’the plans and programs of £ the various branches of the church, jf' little can be accomplished if the 6" church and individuals who make up j-j the church lost sight of the real pur- ft pose—that of carrying "on the work started by the Great Gallilean 1950 years agor 1950 Calk For... V WE OFFER A COMPLETE LINE ( LINTON. S. C., THURSDAY, JANUARY’ 5. 1950 A New Curtain Raiser • Here we are entering a brand New Year which will call for the best in < ach of us. It is a Curtain raiser, so sneak, an important turning point- government more He gave us tfie rule, the resolution of. all time. His simple teachings S were ample for the ages that have ft (passed and the ages to come. If His ^ ru)4 were adopted today by Chris- jl? tianity everywhere as an evdry-day were running a natlbn er ,p e needed. For the record, Books, Order Books, \ S. E. and D. E. Ledgers, Ledger Sheets, Loose Leaf Binders, Sales Books, plain or imprinted. .a (bureaucrats) l . than the people themsehes. So with anf j f 0r y(j ur consideration, let us re- & the help of a dcxtile congress if peat the greatest resolution ever § usurped many of the powers^ which from the : :rs of the greatest > nee it will mark the beginning of j “>e second half of one of the most, : ran.' ,-i ntm ip^ m all history .one in j whi. a materia! * alues ha\ e outrun 1 .-piritua’ values as one readily under- .• tands when we look at the world. The beginning of a new year al- •vays calls for resolutions to bfe noted the crisp, fresh pages of a 'new belonged to the, people. This progres- Teacher who eve r lived: 3 sion has gone so far now on the J ..^ s ye^vonld that men should do Roosevelt-Truman route that even t 0 vou: do ye even so to them.” gross is slighted and often 1 ig- ' nored by the New Dealers who still S UBS( R1KE I<) I rte, CHRONICl^f ;; fight to hold unlimited power. Out- 1 “Th* Pan«*r Fvfrvhodv R^ad«' Office Supplies : a»> ^Lrc&r- people say making resa- ut ions' is nonsense, ^.but we don't ..gr« c. I:'s a line ’Idea. We have made -evera! wx* will try mighty, r.ard to keep though we know we will slip for human fiesh is weak ... ... ... ■ , , , ■ xv „, K,:. i.. . „ ^ f want it. The millions of dumb- i mronablv v >u pave made, some also , .• .u u ^ . a be ‘*s in between keep on voting away, dealing with things vou hope to do . . • , J \ . nd things v >u nope not to do. Such „ , ^ »,• One man alone could stop the fear- resolves are well worth maKing. It c • K 1 right state socialism, under the pret- , ty. catchy name of the “welfare ' state” is now only a feyv^teps aw’ay unless a drastic halt is soon made. The New Dealers are fostering these steps—though .they deny it— toward the end of personal freedom. Many millions of -gullible Americans want it, many millions who think McINTOSH'S SHOE SHOP Send Your Shoes To *»• • Best Materials aw* •Workmanship. All the little items needed for the office. If we -U.ven’t what you need, we can get it promptly for you. i ft nothing against you to fall down flat, some trend — the President of the United States, but he is too small a . man, too much absorbed in his own out to he there is.disgrace. Let’s face 1950 as one with'hopes ... . . ,... . , and promises, and with a determina- and h . a °^ h,s close ; -Tmr tha* we mil strive hard to make ^ on ' gs - ts ^»le hope, we thegrade whatever our goals may be.' t M nk ’. t J at ^ mai ', 1 who occupies The truth is we’ don’t have to wait th,s hlgh P° sltI0n wlU ever see the until Z tear down the old calendar h ? ht this country needs today any day in'the New Year can be abo \ e a11 else ls ^ he appearance of aj calendared lor new resolutions. • great man on the P°^ lcal hor^on 1 and be made the President of the. United States. He must be a strpng man. not a weakling, a statesman, from one not a professional politician, of a' of the counties in the lower part of questionable machine —a man who; A Flimsy Suit Foils We note that a senator he state has lost his trv at rebuffing wiU Pressure groups and stand, ie state s attempt ♦ from fearlessly upop those solid principies4 FOOD..: Is An Important Item With Housewives You will find helpful Gro cery and Market News in THE CHRONICLE every week from leading food stores in the-city. Read the* advertisements reg ularly — they tell you abon*. changing prices each' week and where you can supply your* needs -and biiy to advantage i :: ft Chronicle Publishing Co. 4 Publishers — Printers — Stationers YOUR PRINTING NEEDS CAN BE SUPPLIED BY CHRONICLE PUB. CO. )' r r\ ?7 on evtr a pay which the state UP _rn e c 'oar! ruled as illegal in a I.94K d( vpiS ion. *• Tn 0 -enato: in hi; ; claim for a cour: t Sil id that the extra ses- nons. ' i r the general assembly put n:m :o c,x :tra expense for whkrh he vv a * o: f; f led to com Sensation. He me : . * .Ve amount of time he' con- r jn'.V j t! ) t v ;» • nsac’ v a ried - business which made this nation great. A tow ering man as leader is’ America’s only hone if we are to be saved from national bankruptcy and outright so- , cialism. !WMgpW(i3tlQOoc | :o:::rr | :r Golden Rule Enough ! Resolution For All • ie time the legislature- was' $5, fifth By William J. Davis, Staff Writer meeting. He asked for Anderson Independent his services for the years 5 New Year’s Day holds intrigue for e the ST00 already col- fhe masses. It is a day for resolu tions to do better. by many: it is a I r ' it T there are long-djrawn-out ses-* time of stock-taking for others; but the members of the gen- for all of us it is a day~trf hope—a • : bly are responsible. They day on which we can look to the fp* ■t. complete their business in the ture with new confidence. : iY •< i'40-days The reason many For the Christian it should be a • ■■n on o'.aiiv of how much time day of* rededication of himself to a. V ,, give to the . office is .their year of better service to his Maker t ' : p »wer and making them- For the church as a whole .it might! n.ni-t. ative officers or bus- well be a-day of challenge to duty—j manager.*, for the counties, the duty of parrying out literally ^he i ignore the e institutional- £art missiPH \o which tt is assigned: r e i .duties are legislative, not Looking over the field of world 1 >t :-.tive back in the county Christianity today we find many ac- t ourthouses Officials there, elected tivrties in progress, all aimed at fur-* by the pe pie. are responsible for the therance of the cause of Christ. To! duties >: their offices. Members of mention a few: Baptists are engaged, the legtslature should attend to their in an effort to bring thousands of j duties in Columbia and when they new families into the Sunday school; j return to their homes, their job is Methodists are in the midst of their < omp!e‘ed They are not bonded offi- ; four-year Crusade for Christ; the < Crs. either house members- or sena- Presbyterians have undertaken HBal v. .*.■ v. ■ y. f§i :*».v . g : . v V'V i : WJ, ( ra\: selve ness Y oey that tidm: mS838S8Bt88& . . - 33^ mi y-vw MOW- tors, and yet many of them- usurp five-year Program of Progress anc power to themselves which is not the Roman Catholics have entere constitutional. Too many follow the upon their Holy Year, practice of making'themselves bosses . Other branches of the Christiah rather than servants of the pedple. church have their programs and the I^Kiren< county citizens are glad to several objectives are admirable. •knoA •. ];:• n . »uch tactics are being Since the last great war and the ad-! fallowed now in thjs county by the vent of the awesome atomic bomb. I ileie x :.n; ai.in by their vote ;at (he people everywhere have turned to i ballot box they should keep it this religion in greater forces t^an ever way. • ‘ as an escape frbm the fear that -———* haunts them—fear that is born of the A Call for a Great Man lac ^, of p. eace ° n earth ’ " "Is us at \ *• Step into the ISSlVKalm rrv, . , , , . . , •, This New Years Day finci> us ai Tne whole world is marching gaily ,, x » . ,, . .. , , ... ... _ . ... the threshold of the last half-of the .backward through-the pages of his- _ lory, back to the days of the great feudal barons who ruled their sub ject? 'with' a’ ^and of iron,” back ward toward the dark ages which were ushered in with the fall of the Homan empire. Russia got a head startTn 1917 and" is npw an absolute despotism ruled by the-prototypes of the ancient ty rants. Every nation “behind the iron curtain” is in the same §,ad state. China is fast following in the foot steps of these countries, and within a short time all southeast Asia and later Japan will do likewise. England hat succumbed to the sweet siren songs of socialistic, v inexperienced leaders. Western Europe is teetering upon me brink of state socialism and with out moral and financial help, already would have succumbed to the dista- torships which this condition even tually entails. It is now merely wait ing tor us to hand the anti-Commu- nist government in Spain over to the Reds and-or for a dictatorship to take over in England. , When the New Deal first realized that the American public was com posed principally of people who vot ed emotionally and not thoughtfully, it became convinced that a few in Enter the WALTER WINCNELl S200.000 NAME-THE CAR CONTEST!!! more timber more/. or your; money I A Contest to find n name for the new low* priced car in the low-price field that will ba added to the Kaiser-Frater line. Firat prize, 110,000.00 catli. Over 1000 other ca»h prizea. (very prize matched, dollar ior dollar, by i aaah donation to the Damon Runyon Memo rial Cancer Fund, in honor of each individual prite winner! 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