The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, February 19, 1948, Image 10
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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE
Thursday, Februory 19, 1948
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water to carry. No running up and
down -basement stairs. No heating
rntt-
Washing machines kept in a cold
| man Harold Knutson's $6,500,000,000 pi acei suc h as an outside porch,
tax cut bill is now resting quietly, s h ou id brought into a warm room
on a senate appropriations commit- severa i hours before using. Other- 1
tee shelf and likely will stay there vvise, the oil or grease in the machine,
until some final decision, is made on may i^e so-stifif that the starting load
the Marshall Plan for European re- w jy he heavy^enough to blow a fuse
covery. ' fin the circuit.
It is a foregone conclusion that; -Clothes that freeze sliff on the lines
the senate will provide a more suffer more wear and tear from
"i realistic figure.than the house figure w hippi n .g j n the wind than soft
'probably somewhere around a fout - c i 0 thes. It is better to hang all
billion dollar cut. In the rneantime c i 0 thing indoors on very cold days.
the Democrats in the j senate wdijit lines are rubbed with vinegar be-,
iir.es ' to build or .hot " able! Inexpensive.
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caucus to-determine their own tax-^Q,.^ hanging clothes, fabric is less
j cut legislation strategy and to take i^iy to st i c k to them. Lf clothes
! a definite party stand on the Mar- ^o stick, pull gently from the line
I shall plan in an effort to go down, to prevent tearing. '
the line with a united fiont. | jj. yhuYvarm clothespins near the
Senator Styles Hridges, chairman r * a diator or the oven for a few min-
' of the senate finance committee, u tes before you hang clothes out-
made the surprising • announcement m weather, the pins will
.! th'.l the senate leadership would at-j help keep your hand warmer.
i-r.pt to comply witb the reqrgamza- Woolen clothing or blankets should!
n t atul set an overall budget
igtii'o by the legal February 15 dead-
-ic before coming to any definite
conclusion on cutting President Tru
man’s 39.7 billion dollar budget fig-
Whether the house GOP lead-
hever be hung out-of-doors on cold
days. Wool is sensitive to tempera
ture and is easily damaged. Hang
woolens where the temperature—is
moderate. _ —' ~7
Wnt ;: ncr '“ e “OJJ* ^ To get better remice from your
jersh.p will agree to the senate dS-! wrinBer nevei . „ verload clothes;
... , ! should be put through evenly rather
It will be re- . . , |
than in bunches.
Buttons and\ippers will last long-
ure at this session, however, still
1 remains to be seen,
j membered they were far apart at the
nrst session at this congress the !ef un clo , hes l>rough lhe wring . ;
j house going for six b.lhon and the ier , h arc al ,^ turned lnslde
(senate four and a half billion dollar,^ the garinent
I (Make certain the prb^sure on the
rolls'is released aifter you finish with
wringing. If left together tbp long.
lam- 1
cuts . . . no final agreement.
In the meantiihe, stalwart Sen.
Arthur Vandenberg made the an
nouncement that he hopes to have '{^ZviZgermw stT“k “and -b?
an. approval of the Marshall Euro-', a „ ef j
pean recovery plan by April 1 when . meTlts with the grain oY
existing relief tunds. expire This is jthe fabrtc rather than a iru . t it This
about two months earlier than pre- prevents the garment x rom sagging!
j dieted by Sen Robert A. Taft lead- and comi out ()f sh
er of the GOP policy anti steering, When you da and roll
conunittee. Senator Vandenberg,O ironing( 5est nut lo makel
probably sensmg a tie-up of the en-, tiht rells Fold loosel inslead and ^
tire Marshall bill ffl Congre^; wilLiiad there are less wrink i es l
man John Taxi’s House appre^na- and this wlU save ironing time . j
tion committee even after the con- K a needle and thread at the
gress passes the measure, has moved ironi board to do small sn atches
to outwit Taber by providing a
; of mending as you iron.
clause in the measure authorizing
the reconstruction finance corpora- ; r\ r j
tion to advance 500 million dollars Long D6r6lldS
for the recovery plan without wait- 5j. Qte EJycQfjon
ing for actual congressional appro- ;
priations. Congressman Tuber has a! System Ifl j6natC
habit of thwarting the will or con
gress consistently by refusing to ap
Columbia, Feb. 17.— (Special to
propriate. or of slashing appr.opna—-The—Gnromeleh—— Wnen—the—state :
tiohs made even after such appro-! general appropriations bill was re- i
priations have been approved by ported out of the finance committee
congress. It is expected he will use last week. Senator O. L. Long sug-i
the—same tactics on the Marshlal gested that the bill Be recoiitmitted
plan. He controls the house appro- so that the additional $1,800,000
pria.ion.s ..committee, and working needed for the teacher certification
with the powerful house rules com- program would be included. The,
mittee is enabled to control the en- senate did not act ftn the suggestion,
tire houjsjg. bo^v, <rq r lhat the will of but postponed discussion of the bill
Tus commTftee can prevail over the until the following week. A prelim:-
membership of both houses. And the nary discussion was held on the ad-
New®York congressman still refuses'visability of cutting appropriations
to hold ojren sessions of his commit- in view of a possible business reces-
tee although the congressional re- sion, with the state educational sys-
1 organization act provides explicitly j tern particularly mentioned,
that all committee hearings shall be Senartor Long vigorously delended
open meetings. 'the education system of the state,!
Pledged to slash the President's saying that to cut the appropriations!
budget, the congress already has ! tor certification or for the twelfth j
committed itself to several hundred grade, as had been suggested, would j
million dollars of increased expend- ~‘«ne of the biggesf blunders that
itures not included in the budget, this body has made since I’ve been
Most >f this is in the subsistence pay * n it.’ Commenting on charges that
increases voted tuAVbrld War II vet- the twelfth grade wasn’t accomplish-
erans taking educational training, ing its purpose, the I ..nirAUiii .iaanAlnr
As this is written, indications are .suggested “let's do something about,
'that a conference corr.mit.ee will it,’ and added, “I was educated by
work out an agreement to raise the: the state of South Carolina at The
ceil.ng for veterans for on-.tne-job Citadel, and I hope to be able to pay
training,, which would require addi- ,T 0' debt to the taxpayers.”
tional millions. _ v The, Laurens county senator con-
Several millions were appropriated tinued, “I’ve always been cautious
for reclamation and irrigation pur- ‘rbout spenoing, but the state now
poses which were cut from the bud-, has more money than it s ever had.
get by the same congress in the first A n d to say that South Carolina is
session, and the 800 million dollar, 1101 able to support its recertification
tax refunds also cut out of appropri- P ro S ra:ni - Were spending more for 1
ations at the first session was put roads today than for education. I be-
back into the deficiency appropri-j heve in good roads but I think the
ation bill. Congress knew this would should go along together. We
be necessary when they slashed it! Wouldn’t take a defeatist attitude
last summer, but it made good read- about something that means so much
ing at the time. The same was true our children.”
of the reclamation cuts. They knew ~
they would eventually have to be
spent since the projects were under
contract, but the sums cut added up
to good reading for the general pub
lic. Now these sums go back in with
out much public notice.
Rep. Van Zant, of Pennsylvania,
who is a former national commander
of the Veterans of Fpreign Wars, has
introduced a bill which would pro
vide for a $90 a montlj pensiort for
veterans of all wars when they reach
65 years of age. He says it would
1 save money and ease administration
pf veterans affairs. Pensions would
be based on age and on injuries or'
infirmities. For instance, a World'
War I veteran whd reaches the age r
of 62 would receive- $43.20 a month.
When he reached 65 he would be
presumed to be totally and perma
nently, disabled ana draw $90 a
month. A gliding scale of payments
would be provided for World War I
vetef&ns who have 'nbt' reached 62
but' who are partially disabled. The
same scale would apply to World
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