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/■- -A.. • \ ) /): ,.v ^ I THtJRSDAY, JUN^ 17, 1987, ^ s . THE CTJNTON CHRONICEE, CLINTON^ S. C. /'. '"• V ■ '' , r t- 4- PAGENINI A TIMELt SUGGESTION Bot mIt* that problem by fir* iaf the c<^vate veer’s sabecription to th^*Readei^s iMi^est? $3.00 yeer- or 2 jeers for $5.00. , P®T JAMES W. CALDM'ELL i:ell 38 one VMT dUtfre/r Tmor Reigns In Sti^e Ti&>ps Ate Doubled As * Marauders Terrorize ' At Johnstown. Night Homes! Johnstown, Pa., June 15. j George H. EaS’le doubled Welfare Board Names Set>Up Mrs. j^ranh Little. of Laurenjf, Elected County Directof. Miss Jean MiKee -tdT This City, Case Worker, \ pour IXK PROBLEMS Washington, June 14.--; About once'tonight as. a citizens’ — Gov. ■ force of; The Laurens county ISoard of‘public | =4ikaU; troopers in rVot-torn.JohnstowTi'V'^"™ i" session Tuesdap .night A SMART CAITER CUBE RLLED VRTH HNEST FOUN. TAIN PEN INK .a yew^omebodj- starts a rumor ttat threatened to “shoulder gnus ; the President s health is failing. The ■ . , . v T ». .latest report of this sort has stirred<invaders out of town. , ■ 'up a lot of gossip in Washington, and, Hundreds of Bethlehem Steel Work-, A m, McKee of this city, was select- ' investigator and case worker . .elected Mrs. Frank W'. Little of Lau commi ee|j.g^g^ direc^r for the county-wide j ®^^ip\ogiam it is now undertaking. ' i M'®*’ McKee, dalighter of Mrs.: started newspaper men and others to ers, defiant against the CIO drive to^^^ I make the most I The i^et result more, that ther it .searching inquiries. Uhiit down the plants, until a labor‘'I’*’* ^ ; has been to prove, once contract is signed, guarded their ^ .CO is nothing to the re- homes with firearms against the lat- tPHege. and forJ. iport. The Prvsidentts hehlth, accord-iest terror of the hig steel strike- ‘'’P I’“^‘ J™' >•<!'> kindergarten ling to everyone who.1.a» facilities forUight maraudera. . ’ . "I{‘‘“''’.t'' "katy cot- [finding out the facWJ KBs never been‘ fVtov woito,! ibetter since he has 'been in the White JAMES W. CALDWELL —Phone 38 —GIVE^TAPA” a t WHITE SHIRT Preshrunk 1 m ■ PENNEY’S House,. Except for a alight Jiead cold, which was cured by his recenT^oJiyOTn at his mother’s home at IJyde Park, there seems to have been no founda-4 tion for £he rumor of his illness. A J Jk H. Wasson of I^urens/was elect- Armed with shotguns, they waited on darkened.^ porches and in 'upper-j; . ,, . ... .. , story windows for atiy-return, of rOv..f<' boidikecper for the office- which, ing bands of hoodlums who stoned cstali nsheil in l^urens; dwellings and shouted threats in the' Provisions-^ socia security act Feeling ran high. Mayor Daniel tftne the welfare set-up for the conn- ® w . V-. fv urj|] lint’i'r nnnn fnaiv wnrir Shields swore in theXirst* cbntin-'t gent, 100 strong, of a ‘’vigiiaT mittee” and announced he would member of the National Tress club who circulated the report in the first place has been dismiss^ from nlem- bership in that organization. The President’s recent ^rancest" ^S^jf^-^reaking developmenbrmark- .»M,..W.tS..certsln!y„ suggest,.that -his .rJt^ day «olh^saiens on e vigor is in no way impaired. His dc- ‘J??* ■frmnr--w^ more nunciation-of the supreme court for''*'"" 100,OW men have been thrown fy will enter, upon their work, e com- board ivcently appointed by , nut county delegation and apiKrovedt .1,000 American Legionnaires into oc- fthte- social'' s'ecurity board,': tion if neeesaary.- .organized a.s follows: 1 I James M. Donnan, ^urens, chair man, , Dr. L. .E. Bishop bf this city,! .board is M. L. McDaniel, resident of the Friendship section in the upper BOTH FOR- 1^0. to out of work in the bitter labor war, taking a long vacation, from Juno to t u t i a ■ i ipart of the county. October, when there are important “"d inde-1 | cases pending, is taken as an imlica-lPCident steel companies. '■igii’g!! ' ■I nPEWRlTER RIBBONS For All Make Machines, Standard and <- Portable. ADDING MACHINE RIB- o ^ BONS ADDING MACHINE PAPER CaU 74 Chronicle Pub. Co. tion that Mr. Roo.sevelt has in no way , abamkmed 1..-: these: Paramount in importance were ! the high court. Indeed," he repeated I only a few days ago his belief that' ; his proposal to increase the court by! i the addition of six justices will be | head .\t Detroit, Homer Martin, of the United Automi^ile Workers of America, disclo.sed a strategic moverrhich may plunge the giant au- W. B. Blakely Passes At Ora :> W. B .Hlakelyv i»", fanner and high ly regarded citizen of the Ora section, war. on (bed at his home late-Tuesday of a ’.sudden HiTart attack. Mr. Blakely the Ora Associate Clinton Realty & Insurance Co. Business and Residential Properly for Sale.. Good Investments and Splendid-Opportunities To Buy PS^perty. : Also INSURANCE In Some of the Strongest Companies In America; - See - B. H. BOYDf Alfent D. E. Tribble Co. FUNERAL DIRECTORS ...and... EMBALMERS ^ Licensed' Enbalaers, Conplnto Modem Eqolpnieat Day Phone f4 Night Phi $4, 253 or 255 Clinton, &C. adopted at this se.ssion .of congress.-: ; ^umobile industry into the Impartial ob.servers do not-telieve’r’^^^^’." , i .. u • i' u • that is prubablv, but thv Frvsidenfsl „ «'V .standiiig by, hv, wirvd: was an vider iii statement araountvJ to serving no-1<,>0 •'““•iqu^rtv':* Washington, a |Itefoiiiied i^shyteniin ehurch, a man tice on eongress that he has not aban-i?" veady to refuse to use steel madeiuf many admirable traits of charac doned his purposi^ and is not willinjg in striking plants in the jiroduction of to compromise. The 'best-infonned opinion here is that the court-packing plan wUl not come to a vote 'on the floor of either house at this session. By deferring action, the President’s friends in congress, many of whom are bitterly opposed to his court plan, automobiles unless -the steel compan ies make * speedy and amicable set- tlemeiit...with thC .striking steel* work- will enable him to “save hU face” in- ers. ter who will be greatly missed in the 2. An additional 16,800 General Mo- with interment stead of exposing it to the chance of getting slapped. Keriaion of Tax Laws The President’s actibn in pointing put ways which some wealthy men have wed to avoid payment of in comes taxes, has opened up the ques tion of revisiomof the tax laws, which leaders in both houses of congress have hoped to postpone until next session. Once the subject is-taken up for consideration in any phase, the door is opened for "almost unlimited discussion. Thera are scores of ‘^pet” tax itifiiisures which individual sena-( tors and representatives want to bring forwarrd; but the plan of the leaders is to postpone all. of them for consideration by the appropriate com mittees and to try ta,w.ork out a corn- tors employes were left idle when three plants—at Detroit,* Cleveland and^Bay City. Mich.,—closed down^ becaiise of shortage in automobile castings. t. United Mine Workers officials announced that approximately 12,- 000 workers have answered a call to shut off coni production in “captive” or-company-operated mines owned by Bethlehem,-Republic and Youngstown Sheet and Tube Steel Companies. Some-20 mines', the announcement said, have been closed. 4. At Columbus, 0., a peace move by Gov. Martin L. Davey collap.sed' as -steel spoke'smen said their oppo-‘ si tion to & S^ned labor contract with the .steel u'orkers 'organizing commit tee was “unchanged.” 5. Internecine violence broke out at - Anvbr-idge, Pa., where 500 - Cld pickets drove back 50-members of the community where hi.s u.scful life wa.s ppent. ' ! F'uneral services will be held from! the home this_ afternoon at 5 o’clock, following in the churchyard. Mr. Blakely' is survived by his widow; two daughters, Mrs. J. C. Smith of Elsberry, Missouri, and 'Miss Bettie Blakely of Ora; four sons, iMilton, Thompson, E. T., and Roger Blakely of the home place; two sisters,^rs. D. E. Tribble and Mrs. R. F. Blakely of this city, and one brother, Rev. W. A. Blakely of WTiite' Rock.' . . . .voir can. always expect courteous and prompt ser vice and be sure of i^ettinK the best for Vour money. Use quick “Scodter” Delivery Service. ou LOCAL BOY GETS ^ IN “WHO’S WHO’ . SPECIALS Miracle Whip,^art ... .“40c White House Coffee, vacuum • « • 4 • • • • • • • 31c Premier Spiced Pears, No. 2V2 can 25c rival A. F. of L. who^were attempting plete revision of the_whoje..system, of L8__i%ack-to-work^^—movement.—-Scores - i VI Her Qreat %J\ioment{ W HAT planning and pret>- aration have this glorious moment in th6 bridft life 1^ Every det^^ must be just right. Thgv ex quisitely engraved vredding ioviution oc announcement is the only thiM that it ap- propriateiorlne occassoo. mpriiue for tn ra more than a quarter cen tury the HAXonrxT com pany’s imprint has identi^ most of our brilliant wed-, dinp. If it is a HAicocntT ' iimtatsont>r announcement, it is suK to -be faultlessly, ^ appropriate. Let us help yon make, your selection from oat (ilrautifal-sample JiqoE' The Chronicle federal taxation next year. Another reason why congress does not want to open the tax subject now is .the belief that, given a chance, Senator LaFollette of Wi.sconsin is prepare to demand the broadening of the income tax baee to include ev eryone earning $16 a week or more, and to ■ arouse enough popular pres sure behind that idea to force its se rious consideration. The President’s proposal for federal regulation of hours and wages, which has 'been enrbodied in bills by Sena^ tor BJack and Representative Con nery, marks another-step toward tht piecemeal restoration of- parte of the old NRA. It "attempts to do fdr in dustries whose products are ^art of the streikin of interstate commerce, what th eNRA codes tried to'do for practically all industry in the matter of wages and hours. < ilnlike NRA, this ia not* an emer- were beaten, one man .stabbed. 6. .A,, dynamite blast, destroying 80 feet of track, interrupted railroad plants on the Ashtabula-Niles branch of the Pennsylvania railroad. The explb.sion. near Warren, O., came within an hour after Republic’s Warren plant had shipped in 36 car loads of raw materials and sent,out 35 carloads oT steel products—the fif^t steel to move from the .strike- harried plant in three lyc^ks. 7..At Monroe, Mieh. — where CIO picket lines were driven from town in a tear-gas attack last Thursday r:riMayor Daniel Knaggs agreed to thv re-establishment -of peaceful picketing at the Newton steel plant a Republic steel subsidiary, in Mon roe. ' .lohn Boyd Jacobs, Thomwell or phanage boy qiid graduate at 'Presby terian cpllege the past month, is list ed in the national publication, “Who’s who Among Students In Aimu-ican Colleges and Universities,” according to’ the publication’s editor, H. Pettus Randall. Students for tHc biogra|>hy- honor in which 400 universities and •colleges are rep re se n t^L a re nq^ .se - lected because of a scholarship record alorje, but because of their record in extra-curricular activities, athletics and future possioillties. J. B. Jacobs was bom in Oheraw; and entered Thornwell several years ago. After graduating from the or phanage high .school he matriculated at Presbyterian college where he took part in many campus activities. AmoTTg honors attained during his college days were: Football ’33, ’34i ’35, and captain of team ’36; track ’33, ’34, ’35, and captain '36; member R. 0. T. C. ’33 and ’34, corporal ’35, sergeant, '36 captain. Octagon Soap and Powder, 2 for-. . 5c Quick Arrow.Fl^es, 2 pkgs. .. 15c Lighthouse Cleanser, 6 for ..... 25c Mixed Sausage, 246$. C, ...... . 35c Chuck Roast, lb. 15 c Tomato Sauce, can ........... 10c Boiled Ham, lb. 55c Fresh Fruits, Vegetables, Fish / / PAPER — Mimeograph, Oniim SU^ Carbon Paper, Second ^e4U. CHRONICLE PUBLISHING CO. BLALOCK’S aOCERY&MARKET gency measure and its main purpose snot to promote re-employment. fundamentally, the administration ' ^he official softball season in hopes by this mghns to abolish child lal^r and to ppt a permanent fl<)or under industr^l wages and a perma nent ceiling pn industrial hours. Governp^ent CkNitrol of Powef The exjiectation here is that the wage-and-hour legislation -will be en acted at tlii8~'sesSion. There will be ^terial modifications of 4he bills as introduced, but it*is quite'likely that a ^minimum wage of around $15'a areek and a maximtim working week the stream of interstate commerce. Much authority. will probably be given the administrative, ^oard to a' - thorize deviations .from whatever standards are se^ up., in the ..law, to meet special regional ‘or other condi tions. This is of particular fntefest Softball Season ; To Open ’Today Clinton will get underway today.at 6:15 on the college baseball diamond when the boys of the First B.apti8t church Sjunday school will meet the team of the First Presbyterian church .Sunday school. This i.s to l;|e the op ening game of the S. S. S. league or- ganixied Monday night with Chick Galloway in charged “Beginning next iveek games will bd played eVery, Tuesday and Thursday evenings by the four teams compris- bf 4^ hours-may be imposed upon all* ^he Sunday school loop. Broad industries whose products enter into. Street Methodist and Bailey Memo rial will play their first game tomor row night. No admission' will be charged for any games. Umpires * will be chosen from the ranks of Sunday school superintend ent and church pastors. Juli|iD Cole man will call balls and strikes for to Southern members, who feel that!the Baptist-^Presbyterian tangle, the problem of Negro labor is one Other teams wishing to enter tjie which should be ' ap^roa«Aed J?®..*® eith-j great caution and in which much lee way should be given to loal adminis trators. The administration’s latest j^kh for the establishment of Mven “regional TVA’s” would, in effect, inake every great river valley into an administra tive unit, in which the production itfld er ‘fChick” Galloway or Paul League before the Tuesday, 29th deadline. " the cutting of relief appropriations, is beginning to look like a reality. The word hav gone out from Relief Administrator Hopkins’’ ofiOce that milliomL will have to be dropped from distribution of electric power would I WPA rolls if tha.relief appropriations be. integrated and supervised by a federal eommisaiim^" superseding state authorities 'and effectively putting contr(4 of all electric generation and use, and its price to consumers, Mto the hands of the federal government. The chance 'of getting this measure adopted is regarded as very good. OB *'Washtefton” of VjlPA workers at a protest against are cut. The te.sj4ltlng pressure on congress to abandj^n its economy ideas and give Mr. Hopkins' what he wants is proving irresisti WHAT DO P; S. PHONES 156 and 157 WE DELIVER |•anll•dlra llRCSSES Even the fabrics are refreshingly cool and comfortable! Many ’ have jackets with short sleeves.’ Laces, chiffons, Bern bergs and others. 12-44. DO? THURSDAY MORNING ONE DAY ONLY Shadd - Paiil Slips Full cut, extra, long, with deep shadow panel. 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