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"1 X Page Four THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Thursday, April 15, 1948 (Thf (Elintmi (Pjrmtirlr Established 1900 WILSON- W. HARRIS, Editor and Publisher HARRY C. LAYTON, Assistant Published Every Thursday By THE CHRONICLE PUBLISHING COMPANY Subscription Rate (Payable In Advance): One Year $2.00- - - Six Months $1.25 Entered as Second Class Mail Matter at the Post Office at Clinton, S. C., under Act of Congress March 3, 1879. i The Chronicle seeks l ie cooperation of its subscriBers and readers— the publisher will at all times appreciate wise suggestions and kindly advice. The Chronicle will publish letters of general interest when they are not of a defamatory nature. Anonymous communications will not be noticed. This” paper is rtot responsible for the views or opinions of its correspondents. _ . MEMBER: SOUTH CAROLINA PRESS ASSOCIATION . • NATIONAL EDITORIAL ASSOCIATION Excluc've National Advertising Representative GREATER WEEKLIES New York Chicago ( Detroit Philadelphia so faXsticceeded thh't a decree wasj secured from-Darius, then king of| Persia, -While God stirred up the, [Spirit of Zerubbabel, the governor of j Judah, and of Jeshua, the priest, ! pnd they led the people to. begin anew upon the work of ^rebuilding’ the temple. , / To Seek Funds For Bible Teacher In City Schools :vhes C LINTON. S C . TIH RSDAYcAPRIL 15. 1918 The Big Spenders The ‘ recent session M. the legisla ture will go down inhmory as a 11 ending sesjdtrn. In UYegclos- „ h .,rs a ddleiency bill w»s-aabpt- id by -a free conference committee i ...ided to the huge $115,000,000- The annual drive by the ehur of Clinton for funds to pay>he^ sal ary of the teacher of BfBle in the' icity school systenxtvill be inaugu-1 rated Sunday'evening, April 18, at 8 o’clock^ aC a union service at Broad Street Methodist church when Dr. 1 "Bf R. Turnipseed, district superin tendent of the Greenville district, of the South Carolina Methodist co'n- j ference, will deliver an address in the interest of the canvass.* Dr. Turnipseed is a former presi-,’ dent of Lander college and is aj speaker of pow’er and interest and i it is expected that a large crowd will; federal aid assistance to the states, hear him at the service Sunday night, j It is now in the house where it is The canvassers from the various* resistance and churches are having a meeting Fri-i said to face stiffer should be killed. Remember Taft r; day night in the Methodist church a presidential aspirant. t 0 pi an f or the canvass next week, Our schools should be locally sup-. u -hich will begin on Monday morn- ported and controlled by trustees ; n g ^]j w ho have been appointed on t. , j elected by Taxpayers, who must foot the committee from their respective! ' 1 •• 1 - the bill'. There should be an equ'al- i churches are urged to be present at I in a sort of ington for -federal handouts. When evening, government pours millions -ihtp the ;s humanly possible to arouse public school system it will as^tNgie . a mid seem ' that the domination over' education, regard-g.ExCn0ng'6 Club To the'less of promises to the contrary by Up ar pgl AflPnt ^ey office-holders. Government doesn't ' ■■■■■■uM J.i business that vvay Just relresn' The E J c -liSn S e dTb wil! be address- ,c " 1 ' ' ,e P 0 "* ““ ■ V1>ur "' em “ r - v on alphabetical agen- led p BI oflicer from Charlotte at surrune: It is needed all over South: cie s that have been emptying the ... „ , „ ., , 1 . b. i their regular meeting B nday eve- C. c na . i public treasury and reflect who al- ^. on , t:-.»vagant manner in which • < -.il ..Vsembly spent their money c inceivable proposal would do New School Ruling The state board of education j public treasury ways directs, the spending and poli- ning at 7:30 at Dayton hotel. ties. -.at n i new .H' has certilicates are chers to teach The governor of Virginia, who, like Senator Byrd of that state, h-ac some IJ.ble s.uuh. v U ' v h.-h 30 w : no O' .sailed to te n the public schools and that •ertideates will not be renewed tney expire. And further, af- ;t of. July, no credit will be • wards graduation from high n . courses in Bible. Some . u ols - in the state have been , one credit per year for cours- B.nie. Now that practice is be- a ned upon by. the state board has too much power and runs ub^c schools. i • cniestion has loomed, to the respect for taxpayers, says that his state “will not accept one farthing" of proposed federal grants-in-aid for education if such grants can be given or withheld as a weapon for enforc ing the Piesident’s civil rights pro gram- That is exactly what wtH hap- pen when the law passes. Those who take the opposite view say that fed eral aid for education can be hedged with guards against federal inter vention, influence' or domination of state policies so that it will be safe -accept the’ large harvdouts. That CITY SHOE SHOP Pitts Street Expert Shoe Repairing • Clinton and Goldville S. D. Dawkins & Sons nr ’ * ntly-due to a U, S. supreme .court decision regarding federal and state financial aid for private or pa rochial schools. T ie teaching of Bible in tl)e PuB’ 1 Gained l:c _X'. ; .ols.has merit and does much go I. we think. But in the final analysis, the place of first impor tance. :or Bible instruction is in the home, and parents cannot diver t- their responsibility school or church. either to toe< might be true, but we don’t believe it. -Neither do you. Such has been tried before and failed. The Wash ington bureaucrats born during the Roosevelt New- Deal days and re- with great power right up to now by the Truman regime never fail to put their fingers in the pie. i We will be playing to Washington intervention and regimentation when we take their money for public ed ucation. - When government puts up the money it bosses the spending. Are we going to listen to certain school i By REV. ROBERT H. HARPER Limiting Pardon Powers Tie recent session of the state leg-' leaders and politicians and sell out iskh.ute approved a constitutional to Washington? We will pay heavily amendment to limit the governor’^ i in many ways if we do. pardoning power to be voted upon ^ in the next general election. That —————■ *as a .vise decision, and one long- SIX-INCH SERMON ove. due. It is likely to be approved , 1 over.vhelmmgly by the voters. . !• fine matter of pardon abuse the state has witnessed some disgraceful! pro-x-dures during the past twenty - live years on the part of several gov ern :s. The resolution , to amend the ( 1 a,.1 take from the 8 0 ' , ",^he return of the exiles to Jerusa- , : ■.vh.jtier -ne maj be, The Persians w the clemency powers he now holds and devolve same on the state- pro bation. morale and pardon board. Onlv in the THE RETURN FROM EXILE Lesson for April 18: Ezra 1:1-4; 4:23-24: Haggai 1:3-8, 13-14r Memory Selection: Luke 9:62. Three Persian kings had to do with .ere not origin ally idolaters—certainly when they came to world power they seemed f ... well-disposed toward the remnants matter oJ commuting , u u j v j ,, , i of a race who had worshipped the Your-—— Prescriptions . . filled just as ordered by your PHYSICIAN YOUNG’S PHARMACY Walgreen Agency Phone 19 We Deliver death sentences would the governor "**" "”7i ’I .. ., , one God in a small country in the have the power to act if the amend-, , . , . ! :ar west of their empire. men*, passes. ^ The great Cyrus made a decree, Tm? is a constructive step in the, T . x. 'restoring the Jews right direction to put an end to gross , , , ■ • • * ^ land and making provision for the to their native ovision f< rebuilding of the temple. A large number, under Zerubbabel, heir to the throne of Judah, and Jeshua, abuse of clemency powers by a gov ernor so inclined, as many have been. It w mid be a wholesome change and save us the spectacle of seeing the,.. • * • , , * 1 ' . . , . the priest, journeyed to Jerusalem. penitentiary and jail doors opened wide for the liberation of criminals. The pardon records of Blease, Black- wood, Johnston, and others not so bod. .vill not be forgotten.” But the Samaritans stirred trouble and Artaxerxes was up per suaded to stop the work on the ! temple. For fifteen years nothing A i was done. At length, chiefly through And if and when these powers are-., , . * , .. ° . . ,, T 4- 1116 labors of Haggai, a great preach- vestc 1 with the state probation, pa-i ., , T . r „ , j .. ’ er, the work, under command of Da- role .uid pardon board‘there should be the utmost~cauti6h Thai' its per- irius, was resumed. r r 41.' The people in Jerusalem had fal- sonnel is comrxjsed of men of the , . . • , ,, . , . , * , , . .. . len into indifference toward the re- highest integrity and character. Sus- , . .. , , , building of the temple. Perhaps they pended sentences and paroles are tool,. . . ., .J ,. ... 1 , , thought they could worship with- cominon in the state. The way of the . t _ J , 4, t • . , . , . . j out a temple and that they would (Tim.should not be made easy save t , me and monev by aban . a.- <i >. on o^socie >. donment of the work. Haggai set IN 'a. C II 1. a.L C L I hiniself to the task of. arousing the Uon t jCll UUi tnc Schools , people fi:om their indifference to- Federal aid to education is being ward the temple enterprise. And he clamored for by educators and poll- ^ - . ; tician.s -ill over the land. In this state Johnston, Maybank and others favor such legislation. The state depart ment of education and the county 1 assoc,ations have been passing res-' olutions of endorsement, which we 1 think is a great mistake at th-is time in lieu of so much racial and social agitation that is bound to cause em barrassment, distrpst and antagon ism and harmful results. 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