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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON, S. C.
Page Sevwi
Dr. Ellis B. Gray
Opens Laurens Office
From The Laurens Advertiser: i
, Dr. Ellis B. QvtJt who recently
moved* to his home near the city al
ter residing in Florida for two years,
has announced the opening of an of
fice at 116^ West Main street in
Laurens for the practice of his pro-
fessitm. His practice, he annouxiced,
will be limited to the diseases of the
eye, ear, nose and throat.
S Dr. Gray is a son pt MH. R. L.
Gray and the late R. L. Gray of Gray
Court. He received his acadonic de
gree at Duke university and later
took his medical degree at Harvard.
He was formerly on the staff of the
Mayo clinic at Rodiestar, Minn^ end
is a Fellow of the American College
of Suigeons. For a number of >ears
be was engaged in practice in Spar
tanburg.
While living in Spartanburg Dr.
Gray purchased the old Allen Dial
homeplace in the Trinity Ridge sec
tion of this county and carried out a
considerable restoration program. He
has made his home there since re
turning from Florida.
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JAMES W. CALDWELL
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Ptetared above is the oxdlege crack drill platoon composed of 42 E.O.T.C. cadets commanded by Cadet Captains J. Gnyten Thompson and' Heath Blake. On the left,
the cadets are pictined Just before taking 9B tale one of their tatrteate formations. Pletnre number two shews the phUoM In the "tC” formation which always draws
thundemos Mtplanae from the Presbyterian stands. ' >
UDIA MILLS NEWS
FOR THE WEEK
Firglala Bladksrsil, Cwrsaiiondent
THE NATIONAL SCENE
As Washington Sees It
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for COLD
DISCOMFORTS
Liquid 3Sc
"Han That Nan* Orap Effect”
O. E. Godfrey of Florence, was Special to The Chronicle,
the week-end guest of Mr. and Mrs. j Washington, Nov. 18.—It looks as
Matt Davis. I though no new taxes will be passed
Miss Nellie Jackson visited Mr. and «m«re8s at this session in spite of
Mrs. M. M. Moore in Spartanburg. the proposal by Secretary of the
Monday. i Treasury Morgenthau for heavy new
Mr. and Mrs. B. R. Phillips ^dj taxes to be deducted from 1942 in
children and Mrs. Frances Watkins' Q_g_
of Camden, spent Sunday with Mr.' _ ’ . , • , x*.
and Mrs. A. M. Shumate. ! The secretaipr’s aim of putting our
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gressmen would have preferred a{ Our navy is now in a position to
vote on an actual declaration of war do whatever part is necessary in get-
on Germany, but it is now thought ting munitions to the anti-Axis pow-
unlikely that such a vote will be tek-1 ers and for the time being there is
en this winter. i no further role which it fs consid
ered necessan^ for us to play. PTota-
ably not until there is a demand lor
an American expeditionary force wfll
any further vote on war be presented
to congress.
war effort a little closer to being on
a pay-as-we-go basis and at the
Mrs. Effie Tinsley of GoldvUle,
visited Mrs. Rachel Moseley Sunday.
Misses Amber and Aimette Eskew' game time curbing inflation by high'
spent the week-end with friends in'
Spartanburg.
Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Grant and
daughter, Carolyn, of Whitmire, vis-
er taxes is being carefully side-
tradeed by congressmen who already
are acting with an eye on the con
gressional elections a year from this
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8AOLER-OWBH8 PHARMACT
W. J. BlplN JAMIN
SERVICE STATION
Standard Products
Cara Waahad and Oraaaad
Tour Boainaaa Appradatad
ited Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Brown Sun-1 month.
, The secretary had suggested that a
Johnny Brandt and Marion Me- j new tax be passed before the end of
Minn spent Sunday with Mrs. Dor- jjje year so that it could be collect-
ot^ Griffin in Laurens. jed Ijaginning with the flrst week in
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Black, Sr., and 1942. He proposed a tax of as much
son, Thomas, and John Henry Bur-1 15 pgr cent of the taxable income
nett Were guests of J. R. Castle in i of au wage earners, to be deducted
Lockhart recently. by employers from wages and sal-
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Stukes of Bel-1 aries. It was pointed out that tHi*
ton, visited Mr. and Mrs. C. J>lplan would really call for the pay-
Blackw^ll on Sunday. 1 jng of two income taxes- in one year
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Cobb and j —since the new tax would be paid
children motored to Kings Mountain, j out of 1942 income and 1941 income
N. C., Simday. j taxes would also be paid during
Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Brooms, Fran- 1942.
CM and InM McDonaM spent Simday, Congress, however, is not expected
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TYPEWRITERS
Aathorisad Underwood Donlor.
Cleaning and repairing aD wnkm,
roasonaUe ehargoa.
Kenneth N. Baker
Phono m
with Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Dye in Great
Falls.
Mrs. DeShields of Spartanburg vis
ited Mrs. Pauline Lawson on Wed
nesday.
Harold Ervin of~Fort Bragg, N. C., j Almost as frightening as taxes to
spent the week-end with his parent!, 1 congressmen is the demand for price
to act ujpon new taxes this year. And
as the 1942 elections get closer they
are less and less apt to pass tax
(measures unless the president puts
on great pressure for their passage
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Ervin.
Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Bridwell of
Woodruff, Mrs. John Littlefield and
daughter, Bobby, visited Mr. and
Mrs. T(»n Ervin Sunday.
:^^Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Black, Jr., spent
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Wl^ ARE HUNTING
TROUBLE
control legislation which they are
now forced to act upon. It is expect
ed that some form of price control
will be passed but unless the con
gressional attitude toward it changes
radically it is unlikely that a meas-
SUBday in Spartanburg with Mrs. A.'! ure with enough teeth in it to stem
M. Eihery. (inflation will be enacted. Opposition
Roy Waldrep of Selma, Ala., is by farmers to price control and by
visiting Claud Singley for a faw days. Habor to wage control is expected to
Miss Avis Wilkes motored to Spar- prevent passage of any adequate
tanburg Sunday. {measure. Therefore, it is predicted
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie James were by economic experts here, that we
week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. R.; can expect high increases in prices
L. James in Greer. (during 1942 and therefore continued
Mr. and Mrs. Dorroh Hairston,; demands by labor for more increases
Jim Bailey and W E. Johnson visit- ip wages.
ed C. A. Patterson in Spartanburg^ xhe railroad situation, with a gen-
Sunday. 'eral railroad strike threatened for
Johnny Eskew of ^lumbia, spent, December 5, has centered attention
the week-end with his mother, Mrs. j on labor problems again. The rail-
B. E. Eskew. , j-oad mediation plan, which includes
Johnny Wanack of Luftin, Texas, | a 30-day “cooling off” period before
visited friends here th^ past week., a strike goes into effect, has bMn
- Luther Hughea spent Sunday with j^held up as ambden^fim which should
his uncle. Bob Tayler, in Ora. be followed to prevent strikes in oth-
Mrs. Pauline Lawson visited Mrs. gj- industries. It is only because of
Jessie Lee Smith in Greenwood Sun- ^bg cooling off period provision that i
. jthe railroad strike didn’t begin on
H. W. Williams and son, Edward, > i^ovember 6. At that time both rail-
Charlie Estes, Posey Davis and John road employers and employes turned
Nelson visited Mr. and Mrs. E. W. j(jown a compromise plan offered by
Shirley in Seneca Sunday. ,3 fact-finding board appointed by the
Mr. and Mrs. Burton Reeder visit-! president. The plan provided for
ed Mr. and Mrs. Milton King in temporary wage increases which
Greenville Sunday. j whch would have cost the railroads
I $270,000,000. If, ^because of the cool-
Honor^ at Dinner, Qff pgriod, the railroad strike is
A dinner was given in honor of averted, it is held likely that con-
Mr. and Mr^. Fred Ellis who were gress will make such a mediation pe-
recently married. Mrs. Ellis was riod mandatory before any strike can
formerly Miss Nell Tinsley of Gold-1 be carried out. But if the railroad
ville. Guests for the occasion were: I plan doesn’t work out, then the pub-
Mr. and Mrs. Owen Whitmire and 1 Hg dgmand for anti-strike legislation
TOn,' Mr., and Mrs. Judsoa Whitmire j^jn again be strong.
and Mrs. Effie Tinsley, of Goldville,
Mr. and Mrs. James Dunaway and
children, Mrs. Bessie Whitmire, El-
ene and Nellie Brazil of Clinton.
Birthday!
As the United States becomes a,
more active participant in the war,'
following congressional action ending
restrictions on our merchant marine
and permitting the arming of our
ships, this city is playing host to two
Huntn^on celebrated his important diplomats who may have
bx^day yesterd^, Novmber 19. ja lot to do with our next moves in
Mrs. Charlie James observed her. ^g ^ar. One visitor is a well-known
birthday November 18.
Joan Kuykendall had a birthday
November 12.
Sunday ,wa\.the birthday of Jasoea
Griffin. '
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Japanese diplomat, Saburo Kunisu,
whose conversations with our gov
ernment officials may detarmine
whether we will have war or peace
in the Pacific. The other diplomat,
with whom government officials are
most anxious to work out plans for
the part we will play in this war, is
Maxim Litvinoff of Russia.
With a leading Japanese and Rus-
a diplomat in Washington at the
A t # ^ V 1.* i time, it la wondered if any ef-
formal ^thering be held 1 be noade to bring them to-
S^day afternoon at 8 o’clockto aim.at working out the
at the Srout Itoim, imder the direc-relationa which noV exist
tion of Mrs. D. J. Brimm. between the Soviet and Japan, but
it is probable that Mr. Kurusu’s mis-
SlduMas
Paul McLendon is suffering a
spraiitad smkle injury.
Mrs. Mike Allen is ill at her home.
each
D. J. Brinun.
A community choir is being or
ganized and ever]rone is invited to
Join in the singing. At the meeting
this Sunday plaiu will be made for a
Christmas pageant v
Birth Aonounceinent
MeQUEIN
Mr. and Mrs. A. H. McQueen of
Loris, aimounce the birth of a son,
Arthur Harrelson, Jr., on Friday^
November 14, at the Mullins hoa-
pitaL Mrs. McQueen before marriage
wag, Miss Mary Pinapn of ffils city.
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klcm will be confined entirely to re
lations between his'country and the
United States. j ^
Whether the strained relations
which exist between tiiia country and
Japan can be lessened by the conver
sations with Mr. Kurusu is doubted,
but it is expected that these conver-
satkms will clarify the situation in
thekPacilltf and thus aid our govern
ment in determining whether our
navy must be divided between two
oceans or if we can strengthen our
foroas the Atlantic to speed the
delivery of munitions to tae anti-
Axis powers.
The shelving of our neutrality act
is omsldered here as a green light
for our jBavy to go to war. Beeauat
of thgt interpretation, certain con
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