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? i -r Thursday, March 8,1945 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON, S. G. Page Seven As Washington Sees It.. THE NATIONAL SCENE U. S. ANNOUNCES WORLD SECURITY VOTING FORMULA 1 Far the Week . . . South Clinton News U. S. To Need Selling Jobs, Legion Asserts be created with.a corresponding duction in manufacturing jobs. The economy cannot survive in itff 1 present form unless it makes good Washington, March 5.—Invitations | Miss Eloise Brown, Correspondent to the World Security conference j ani * Representative Special to The Chronicle. Washington, March 6.—Manpower! wen * ou t today amid signs that Jenine Emory, Sarah Alice Satter- has become the No. 1 civilian problem : smaller nations will strive to limit Mr and j^ rs n ex p enn j n gton and J°y ce Brown, Joan Kuyken- in Washington. Bills, orders and the authority of the big powers. family of Simpsonville, visited Mrs. have been chosen members of problems involving the labor supply A1 j the united Nations, except Minnie Harvey during the week-end.^ J. S. Navy spent the week-end with Ed Knighton in Woodruff. been postponed to a later date. 1 Scout Leaders Honored Mae Eden, second class scout, Red Bird Patrol, was recently honored by| Washington, Feb. 13 —The United after the war. the survey said, being selected as assistant to the, States may become Socialist unless it, “Grave are the forces aligned Brownie Scouts Gladys McCravy; produces plenty of selling jobs after agajnst us _l those who advocate ^ is leader of the Brownies. the war the American Legion assert-, sociaIism or state ca pit a lism-read» ed tonight. to ens i ave us should we fail. There is “We are going to have to really no turning back. We musT prove that sell for the first time in our national our way df life is right, or we must life or we may become a Socialist be prepared to lose it." state, with government controlling The ^ ^ all production and distribution, it on non v. . said in a survey. • ,n rwh.ng the job g«L They will carry out a nationwide pro- Production has been emphasized g ra m to stimulate community action. „ too''King, it added. Sales and distri- jhe survey estimated that 42 per "T bution jobs are the springboard to C e n t of all workers must be in ser- Scout Leader Chosen , high post-war employment. 1 vice and distribution jcfbs after the Frances Cobb, ^patrol leader Scouts scoring extra credit in com munity service during the week in- Sgt. Ernest Prince has returned to c,ude - . Patric ^ Cauble Jenine Em Virginia after spending sorne time, or y> Mickey Sharpton, Frances Cobb. are coming so thick and fast that „ , , they have congressmen dizzy. .Poland, were invited to the confer- In the first place there is the ma- ence beginning April 25 in San Fran- jor piece of legislation calling for a cisco. The meeting has been called ^ national service act. Some kind of a; to form a world organization and to wjtK his oarents Mr and Mrs. S. L. and * r ‘ s Shumate, measure will undoubtedly go through, set up international machinery to en- Prince. ! But at present it looks as though it force peace. Mrs. C. C. Hill of Greenwood, and 1 will be a half-baked one, which will The state department announced son> g.‘W. Hill of Erlanger, N. C., 1 Frances Cobb, patrol leader of The survey, prepared by Lawrence war be a far cry from the original “work the long-awaited Yalta formula on visited Mr., and Mrs. Claude Willard ■ Red Birds - wa s signally honored j. Fenlon, of Chicago, said there must or fight” plan for all men under 45 how the great powers should vote in Thursday. |When by popular vote she was elect- be 55,000,000 jobs after the war to TYPEWRITER RIBBONS, Carbon years old. The. senate ntUtfary affairs the proposed world council. It would Mrs. C. R. Kuykendall and son| ed master of ceremonies for the pub-< take care of everybody who wants Paper, Boxed Bond Paper, Second committee, which side-tfacked the: allow a great power to be formally spent the week-end with her mother, ;| ic program to be presentecj by the work And to reach that goal, 7,000,- Sheets, Adding Machine Paper. Call accused and tried before world pub-; Mrs. Bessie Eskew, in Columbia (scouts March 12. lie opinion on a charge of threaten- ( Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Blackwell, Mrs.! ing aggression but any one of the w . P> McClendon and children, and powers, including the accused, could Mrs. Roy Wilson and daughter visit-; veto the use of force against it. j e d Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Kellett in ! France passed up the opportunity ( Ninety-Six Sunday, to serve as a sponsor of the Sam Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Bishop and Francisco conference, although her! Mr. arid Mrs. Hobart Sellers and original measure, paid practically no attention to a message from the Pres ident urging that “legislation em bracing the principle of the May bill be speedily enacted.” Other actions involving labor which are demanding the attention of con gress are: the action of the CIO tex tile workers union voiding its no- j attendance is assured. She wants to children of San Diego, Calif., are now strike pledge; the report of the pub-; have a free hand in trying to alter making their home in this’ commu- board saying that no change in the the basic Dumbarton Oaks plan for n jty. board saynig that no change in the world organization. Milton King of Greenville, visit- Little Steel formula is warranted at; A number of other, smaller na- e d Mrs. King and son here during present; the action of the War Man-. tions have already proposed changes, 1 the week-end. power commission in forcing textile seeking either to limit the power of! Mrs. Melvin Stroud and children workers in New Bedford, Mass., to the greater nations or to gain the Q f Anderson, spent the week-end leave their present jobs to go into (same end by increasing the voice of with Mr. and’Mrs. Clarence Neal, tire production factories; and the j the smaller ones. i R 0 y Wilson of Fort Milll, was a danger of a new coal gtike when the; Several developments sped ar- visitor here during the week-end. miners contract again comes up this j rangements for the San Francisco) Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Oakley and! spring. The order of War Mobiliza-1 gathering. Here are the day’s high children were dinner guests of Mrs.) tioh Director Byrnes, requiring all spots: _ j Marvin Abercrombie Sunday, places of entertainment to close at 1. The United States formally in- Mrs. Roy Caldwell and children, midnight, also is apt to cause diffi- vited 39 United Nations to attend.! Billy and Margaret, and Miss Vir- culti^s with the powerful unions in This country acted in the name of ginia Southern spent the week-end the entertainment field. Russia, China and Britain. These four j n Belton with Mr. and Mrs. K D. There is a pattern to these combi- together with France and 39 others Crosbv and also visited in Ander- nations of actions which foreshadows will make at * least 44 countries at so n a possible epidemic of strikes. The, San Francisco. action of the public members of the I 2. The failuse to invite Poland was WLB in upholding the Little Steel ( attributed to the .Big Three’s Cri- formula and the continued freezing mean agreement to organize a new o H of wages a, their present level, was Polish government of nat.ona, unity. ^trSay evening a. : ^, ^ ........ !' H hal ;,T lmS ,S set i ,p a m tlme P °-; number-of guests were present a^d! land will be represented. refreshments were served by thej n ' r( !; £ epu „ bl ‘: hostess, assisted by Mrs. J. B. Reeder. 1 can, of Michigan, accepted President Mrs Kj received manv lovely I was reelected, that a general wage (Roosevelt’s invitation to serve on the g jj ts “ V V increase would be permitted. They j eight-man American delegation. He 8 are also disturbed over the action in I said the President had assured him G A’s Meet Today New Bedford, upheld by a U. S. dis-|of his “right of free action,” and he .' * \ trict epurt, in which the WMC, for (served notice that he would seek a : The (jirl s Auxiliary of 000 new sales and service jobs must Chronicle Pub. Co. Now We Know the Meaning of ‘Logistics’ Mrs. King Honored With Shower Mrs. Curtis Jackson gave Mrs.! considered one of the most severe setbacks labor unions have received since the war began. Union leaders fully expected when the President Lydia j blXVb X k l ww X X X\r X X X\JX j V V^Vt UUlllC: LI 1 & L IIC WUU1U JjCCIV d | 0 . 1 , ... * ., . the first time, forced men to leave stronger mandate than the Dumbar-- c " urc " W1 ^ meet this after- one factory and go into another. The attitude of a good number of unions may be seen in the action of the Textile Workers union—the first to state publicly that it would no longer promise not to strike. The union head said that members had ton Oaks plan contains for maintain- noon 4.30 at the church ing justice in the world. 4. The White House asked Vice- President Truman to serve as senate- White House go-between on the World Security organization charter and other great treaties which will Among The Sick Mrs. Minnie Harvey is improving after a week’s illness. Mrs. Ida Kirby is seriously ill. Miss Jessie Mae Owens is ill at lost faith in the National War Labor; be coming along. '! he [* h0r ^'. , „ • . ... . . board and publicly admitted that thej The state department, in explain- , MrS- P1 ® tcher Be " net 1 L 15 1 , at J he union’s action would result in an out- ing the voting formula, sought to ^ orne n ° f , h ^ f r P arents » Mr. and Mrs. break of strikes in war plants which | show a real compromise between the are making textiles for t^e armed! original Russian view that a great forces. There are about 100,000 mem-! power should be able to veto any Mrs. Pauline Lawson continues ill 1 at her home. bers in this union. If the WLB doesn’t permit further wage increases it seems quite likely that other unions will follow the ex ample of the textile workers and once again try to use the strike-in- wartime method to force wage in creases. A lot may depend p n what the miners do this spring—for accusations against itself and the American view that it should have no control at all over the council once an accusation hjjd been brought against it. Birthdays Miss Mamie Willard observed a birthday February 28th. Little Carole Grant of Whitmire, (will celebrate her fourth birthday March 10th. K. F. Johns observed a birthday ilBH ements Explained Secretary of State S t e 11 i n i u s , March 1st. it'thereTs a strike among mmero, and | spe ^* tin * from „ the 1 5“ r - Am ' r ; c “ r . . irlfiey appear to get increases as ajeonterence in Mexico City, said thM < » rd « f Thanks result’ of strikes or strike threats, 1 un . der td,s arrangement an accused We wish to thank our friends for other labor leaders are apt to follow "? 1 ' 0 "' ar «° or would be ex-,the kindness shown us during the suit despite the public furor which would result. Recent action of the WMC and the eluded from the decisions of the Se- recent illness and death of our hus- curity council on all problems in- band ijnd father, L. L. Simpson, volving the investigation and peace- Also-Tor the beautiful floral offer- Do You Have a Relative or Friend in the selective service in drafting men elU | ful settlement 5^ dlbputes ' . ^ mgs ' M i t c ^ m gible for the amy if they go on strike, . However, when it came o deed- , Mrs. L. L. Simpson, and children has helpeSl to discourage strikes. But, ing whether * c°u ntr y. large or Rirthdav p&rtv since the armed forces now plan to snaa ^ was gulUy ° K f aggre “ 10 " ? nd ! thp ^ m v J ! , th. whether action should be taken' The community house was the take a large number of the young men from factories anyway, this threat may lose some of its force. For from now on older men, who cannot legally be drafted, will be in the majority in many of the factories. There are now about 800,000 men under 30 in essential work who are eligible for the draft. It is expected that almost 600,000 of them will be taken within the next few months. At first SIGN OF A c OV® house against it, the Big Five permanent j scene of a lovely event Friday eve- members of the 11-nation council ning when Mrs. Bill McLendon en- would have to agree unanimously. All decisions of the council would tertained with a surprise birthday party honeying Mrs. Clyde Tram- be made by a majority of seven. (mell, president of the Homemakers This evidently was decided upon to | club. prevent the natural majority of six from making all decisions in such a way as to split the large and small states. Under the seven vote rule the smaller six would have to be joined by at least one of the Big Five on any issue of small versus large states. The failure of France to come Cold Preparation* aa^dinctodl BRONCHIAL COUGHS . or Bronchial Irritations Resulting from Colds When nothing seems to do that Irritating bothersome cough Hfiy good just ga to>any good drug store and f ;et a bottle of good old Bron-clui- Ine, Emulsion. Take It &a directed and notice how e&atly It takes hold—gives you relief and helps you get a restful night's sleep. Often one-half bottle Is enough and you are better before you know It. The very first dose takes right hold, loosening phlegm, soothing and quieting Irritation. So get a bottle of Bron-chu-lUie Emulsion today and get relief aa quick as you can. Mone> back If dissatisfied in any way. A color schemq of ivory and gold was carried out in the game room and in the dining room. The lace covered table cloth with a center- piece of jonquils and fern, lighted with tall ivory candles in crystal holders, followed the same decor ative design. The birthday cake was lighted with through as a sponsoring power pro- i miniature ivory candles in gold vided something of a minor mystery. 1 colored holders. i As late as Saturday it was reported ’ A beautiful musical program was that the French would definitely be rendered by Mrs. R. W. Wade, one of the sponsors. Previously the land Mrs. Claude Babb, of Laurens. French foreign office had put out|A unique feature was the introduc- word to that effect. tion by Mrs. Wade of two small boys, However, a spokesman for the Master Bruce Walker and Wayne foreign oflrce said at Paris today that 1 McLendon,, who delighted the guests the other sponsoring countries 6b- 1 with the “Song of the Air Corps.” jected to France’s offering of reser-! Mrs. Trammel was the recipient of vations. The spokesman said France ; many attractive and useful gifts, would not consider herself bound by Mrs. J. H. Walker assisted Mrs. U. S. ARMY AIR FORCE? If so, send him a box of Engraved Stationery with the Air Corps Insignia, excellent grade paper and envelopes— rr $1.00 Box -ur Yalta, where she was not repre sented CHECK THIS LIST McLendon in entertaining. Guests from outside the oemmu- nity included Mrs. J. H. Seay, Mrs, Bud Trammel, Miss Marguerite Seay, Mrs. Grady Smith, Mrs. R. W. Wade, Miss Margaret Blakely, Clinton; Mrs. The Chronicle desires the names of! 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