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Thursday, October l 6,1947 ; r V r c * *: r. & 2. 9> 1c FRUITS AND VEGETABLES Uj S. NO. 1 MAINE WHITE POTATOES 10 u 42' 7( jt^YBONUM Apples.... 3 25 9 s GREEN V* ] e Jdflr Tokar Grapes... 3 ^ 25 LUSCIOUS REPE-BOSO Pears 2 ■ 2E And Many Other GARDEN FRESH FRUITS If VEGETABLES C FLAKES 8-Oz. Pkg. 1 ap Cr Dromedary EFRUIT ft - Jf (focktail _ . _ JUICE 46 Oz. Can No. 1 Can io 21. 24 FENING 4 1 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE 1 20 Sunnyfield Self-Rising ) 10 Lb. , Paper ■ Bag ftsi w / / Page Fhr® As Washington Sees It .. IHE HATIONAl SCENE | farm training iff Laurens county, Di-f rector Schiffley said. 1 I During the fiscal year, -58 Veterans , were enrolled in high schools of the ( county under the GI Bill of Rights Of these, 10 white and two negro .veterans were in special vocational classes offered by the schools for Special To The Chronicle Washington, Ocfc 7. — President their benefit. Truman was at least more diplomatic than Sen. Robert Taft on the question on ’ # , Lauren s, cvf tfhnH ♦,% ,4^1.n»j n n.. ® offer courses in special and in Z 1ST ve,erans at Be " s — an ® Ford high of fpod conservation to drive prices 15 °^ Ier courses in special an doMi and help build up a stock pile t a , lr f r classes f°r white veterans in which might be sent overseas to Qhl£1 . ns coun fy- Classes are avail- starving Europeans. i? D j* t0 veterans at Bell Street „ high school » Where Senator Taft urged the According people to “eat less,” President Tru-! veterans ^ irect °r ,of the man in his first step in the war 0 r 20 per-cent nf against high prices urges the people veterans ’ or , a outR Carolina’s to “waste less” food and he named! Ihe trSiina ^ ^ of a committee of top flight business v i s i o n t , hrough tlle di- people to conduct a nationwide cam- South ramiina 0 ;* 1 . 0031 £acilitie s for paign against ^vaste and purchase of tained v . et ® rans ma y be ob- more food than essential. So whether' are coii^p ° ® lght agencies - These or not this campaign will bear frujt i ng off^rL ^ nd l J niversi t i es, train- depends upon the voluntary action of school rough accredited high the people. President Truman be-f arm training program, the people. President Truman be-i SDe cial™ i raini ng p lieves Americans will tighten their!j 0 b train, S ’ tfade schools, on the belts and really try to get along on'chm train*’ ° n the ^ ob a PP re ntice- less food if they are reallly sold on'ti ces hi n trl 0 *’ and federal a^pren- the fact that to do so is essential in ! u:_ . in , ing > an d federal appren- the fact that to do so is essential in tirpchir. ♦ • in8 ’ and fe dcral appren- our humanitarian role of preventing 1 trainin P - 3 raming - Fou r types oft ” Juni" 1 r l aVailable in high schools ! under the G. I. bill: academic class ' starvation in Europe. Are the American people wasting . ciass- food? -This question is answered by 1 ’ s P e ^ ia vocat ional'education class- leaders in retail food organizations! ’ co ege Preparatory classes, and who declare that in some food eim-; a ‘ c ° m buiation of on the job and re- modities as much as 25 per cent isi _. trainin g- wasted. Bakers declare that enougfii. ® range of the courses offered i bread is wasted annually in the| in the sp^ial vocational classes is, United States to make up for 70,- i wicle anc * varied. Typical examples' 000,000 bushels of wheat. i are: a,:itom obile mechanics, commer- In the meantime, no one has come| c ‘ a ^ carpentry, machine shop, weld- up with answers to the questions... ing ’ textiles ’ refrigeration and air How about a special session of con-! conditioning,. cosmetology, masonry, gress? . . . What about exports of merchandising, bricklaying, radio, managerial, printing, and aircraft mechanics. A few of the occupational objec tives of on the job training and ap prenticeships are parts man, drafts man, embalmer, and funeral direc tor, watchmaker, jeweler, banking positions, insurance, photographer, cotton classer, salesman, upholsterer] textile classifications, shoe repair man, lineman, glazier and millman, molder, farm machinery mechanic, cabinet maker, machinist, gran tie cutter, dental technician, plumber. The estimated enrollmen of vet erans in the state for the 1947-1948 fiscal year is 40,872, Director Schiff- ley stated in his report. gress? . . . What about exports foodstuffs as an influence on high domestic food prices? . . . What can be done to bring prices down? And . . . How is cost of American partic ipation in the Marshall plan to be financed—through direct congress ional appropriations and taxes or through a bond issue? If the question of lower prices all along the line of living is left to the voluntary act^n of business and in dustry, most experts in Washington in and out of government, agree that we have not seen the peak in living costs and that prices will con tinue to rise probably until next spring. With export controls now. exercised by the department of commerce end ing next February it is presumed that one of the first acts of the next session of congress will be an exten sion of the controls. We may also see new limitations on the use of grain for both millers and brewers and distillers. Despite the humanitarian aspects of the European situation it is fairly SIX-INCH SERMON By REV. ROBERT H f HARPER ™' ' " ^ T THE CREATIVE PQWER OF FAITH Lescson for October 19: Hebrews ll:l-8r 39-40.12:1,2; 13:1,2,3. ' Memory Selection: Hebrews 11:1. . .. - , - 1 Through the imagination of two certain that many members’ of con- young astronomers, the planet Nen gress will view the European situa-1 tune was discovered We read “be tion from a business viewpoint and tween the lines” of poetry see thin^ not from the humanitarian aspect not in a picture, hear toe unheard j *t will be remembered that scorer ot In music, and form friendships-aii !speeches were made on the floor of,b, a kind of faith. Is it S hanee congress m which hearts.iwre wrung that in religion men must exercife over the nlurht nf r^renne foWuo mi 1 , ciLlae over the plight of displaced persons in Europe, but' no hearts bled enough to force through a vote t<j carry out!through faith. faith? The ' blessings of the better revelation in Christ can come only ^the administration prograiji of bring ! ing some of them to this couptry. So jit is certain that wiUMhe question 'of exports having a bearing on the cost of food and other commodities in this country, votes of many con- thin^ OW K !g h is 1)16 substitute of £ ngs hoped for, the evidence of s^l Seen ” U is the P° wer TO I see toe unseen. They who can see • nn/ l SU ? e Can ’ like M °ses, attain ; unto great thin? 1 ; Faitv. i gressmen will be influenced by the giving men strength til, IS creatlVe ’ effect of these exports on their dis-! before, T thefr hvinl 7 J? e f ver had tricts or upon their states. ‘ service. p 'h* ,7* f ° r their According to the records of the de- ! the needs around ther^ ^ partment of commerce, level of busi- 1 thy ask to be sent Isatah ’ ness in this, -country is directly in-1 Two thimrs thp . , . fluenced by exports with good busi- us. First, we must' run ^ ness maintained by high exports and hei>venly race with a - M j 7 the tr- low exports bringing depressions. Exports in 1947 are estimated at ap proximately 15 billion dollars and D»wn Tn‘Bi^L.^cienUs^L'^^^ - , while that is not a record high, na- cerned for the weathpi- C ° n ’ Clonal income of near 200 billion of the total eclipse of Up - the ^ dollars likely will be a record high, the great day dawnWn 7°' But 1 Government economists point out bright. If clouds hiH and I that a drop of as much as five bil- phenomenon, much wouldU ^U^ 6 ' lion dollars in exports might mean a learned in the airnlano .u 3 ' 6 beGn drop of 30 to 40 billion dollars in above the reach 7 hat Soared national income. But if we are to cured data Rr c ouds ar fa se- keep up a high ratio of exports of doubt anH L 3Way the *clouds where are toe dollars coming from above the thin! 7 Wings of faith which foreign nations must use to “i e t brnthpH . SS ° f earth ‘ Second, buy these exports? One expert asked 1 without l0Ve contln ue.” “Faith the question—is it sound policy to' must IS dead.” For faith advance Europe four or five billion : y 0 ur faith P rac tical godliness.- Is dollars a year In order to keep c T s lll 50 bri S hl 'dat you American exports at a level of twelve tne need ^around you? SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHRONICLE “The Paper Everybody Reads” to fifteen billion dollars a year? t At this writing President Truman had qot issued a call for a special session of the congress for stop-gap appropriations to aid western Eu rope. There was a prevailing Teel- ing, however, that such a session would be called for sometime in No vember. From a political standpoinf the President would much rather not call toe session but many of his advisers believe toft he cannot avoid] it if conditions are as painted in Europe. Veteran Vocational, Training In County Under G. I. Bill Columbia, Oct. 7.—(Special to The Chronicle).—A total of 29 Laurens county business establishments have been approved for veteran voca tional training under the GI Bill of Rights in the 1946-1947 fiscal year, the director of the veterans educa tion division of the State Depart ment exf Education, W. A. Schiffley, revealed this week. The 1940-1947 fiscal year report of the division, which has just been compiled^ also shows that 38 veterans of which 32 are white students and six negro, were engaged in on-the- Hotpoint -Water Heaters -Ranges -Disposalls -Refrigerators -Home Freezers -Ironers A New DreanuLine of Quality Appliances J { HOME SUPPLY CO. Next to Bailey's Bank Phone *23 Notice to Cattle Owners We advise early marketing of livestock this year be cause we fear a drop in the market in the next 60 days. We have sold cattle at our market at a proftt from 13 states. 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