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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE
Thursday, April 15, 1948
(Thf (Elintmi (Pjrmtirlr
Established 1900
WILSON- W. HARRIS, Editor and Publisher
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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
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’ * 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
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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. It would
appear that these agitators could see
something besides the dollar mark
at the end of their nose.
Tne senate passed last week the
Taft bill to auhtorize $300,000,000 in
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