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THE CIJNTON CHRONICLE
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Thursday, March 23. 1930
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( LINTON, S. C.. THl'RSDAY, MARCH 23. 1950
REV. ROBERT L. DENEEN
Revival Services Ai
Joanna Baptist
Church Begin Mar. 25
rT,,k Maoflnsic I demonstrated his power Jp cut off
Club Meetings iarurday hheir livelihood without reducing his
Democratic clubs of the state meet! wen.fgd body—or as far as we know
Saturday for reongamzation and to —lowering the quality of his cigars,
r.ame delegates to the coun.y con- ^ nc j tQ ^jp w j n) a spineless ad-
ventions. which in turn will elect ministration in Washington bv it's
^legates to the state conventions, ao-noth n™ n .'i-v made i bie' con- ^ , . ...
This means that the wheels that tnbution ^ ‘ ' v ' " ‘ Baptist church will begin March 25
jmake South Carolina politics go T , , , , at 7:15 o’clock and continue through
mumi wi.l start moving in prepa- certainly lt 1S in 0 ^ er ^ hy must the , April 2. Saturday evening. March
150 million who* own this country 25
Revival' services at the Joanna
moving in prepa
ration lor several political contests
this summer that will be of tremen- . .. . .. , , . ..
cilou« importance to the people of the dascomloit and mdig- ,-hoir wi.l begin each evening at 6:-45
mty which this man periodically under the direc . tion of Rev Alv;n
heaps upon them? The answer is
simple. Too many Americans vote
5-tate.
These precinct meetings are usual
ly attended by a small handf
citizens -This year it should be
-ferent. there shouM be a renewed
interest on the part of voters as
shown by tfieir attendance.
Wild Senate Spending
Th South Carolina senate has gone
is Family Night. The Booster
Boone, pastor cf the Hunt Memorial
“‘f carelessly or don’t vote - coupled ch “ r '' h - »*» J*
! d ‘ f - with the fact that we need a een- dlrert, . nc :hc "'• uslc „ tHroughou. the
gen
oral house-cleaning in Washington.
If every voter took the trouble to
find out about the men who are run
ning for office in his district, we
would have a congress composed, for
the most part, of very high-class citi-
revival services. Rev. Robert L.
Deneen, pastor of the First Baptist
church of Conway, is the visiting
minister. RCv. James B. MitcheT,
pasio.?. extends an invitation to all
to attend these services. A Fellow
ship period for all members "and
v-ild on an unprecedented spending f ens< who would not fear to pass friends o{ the youth choir is being
Senator Edgar Brown said that
spree
rod
3t
rn sa.lors." That statement is not ex-
: ctly c orrect -Sailors in such condi-
on spend their own monev. The
laws
Special guests will be rec-gnized
each evening as follows: Saturday,
the 25th, Family night: Sunday, the
which would--make impossible , ,, c . .
■ - „ a e . ,. “ * he.d on Saturday evening, Marco
<irlv • '"ity-n Hp ic an imnn--*ant nasCO of a great nation. Submit- oc
<in.,. A.iicn ne is an impo. k ant , . , , 2o at tne ciose of the eve.uni wor-
art. ".s spend.ng money like drunk- tm .§ ^ t ^ ie ^ an d defiant com-
mand of a tiny, handful of selfish,
ambitious menT“
Labor leaders are_again threaten-
senate is spending taxpayers’ money. t0 oust -rom ^public office the oethf morning’worshtp, 1 Junior day'm‘
As the state appropriation bill men who will no. \ote to destroy the church; Mondav> the 2 7th, Boy
row stand', taxpayers will be called J he Ta *t- Har .ley law. the only pro- Scout ni2h t: Tuesda'v. the 28th.
upon between eight and ten ^hon. the public4ia> We. the- peo- al 0rder of the Moose; Wednesday,:
cloltars in additional taxes pie. for the preservation oT our free-' tho 29th Joanna and Clint0n h T gh '
rext ye...' a-.d the end is not yet in dom - must maIst ^at our represen- srh(Ki . n ;. ?h; . Thnr^doy rde :tnrh Wn-
man’s c’.ub night; Friday, the 31st.
Eastern Star night; Saturday, April
1, Masonic night; Sunday, April 2,
a'l church groups, with special em-'
phasis upon the Sunday school]
breaking all attendance- records.
eDn tatives introduce—a—law §b much
Ivf d e-r. : make sense, and has a stronger than that composed by Taft
pvilitic.. eo.or The appropriation bill and Hartley that there will be no
f-oould be kept within the state's in- possible loophole. Every candidate
< <une As r. is sound and necessary ‘ or house and senate in this state
*rr an .ndividual to balance his bud- should be made to answer this ques-
it is just as important that the tion without dodging—W’ill you vote
state's nitgXnot i-.coed its income a0r a fa - r and stronger labor law that
Tne . fate budget should be reduced win pot Jojin L. and his kind where
?i.d bc an.t^ Governor Thurmond they belong 0 In other words —will
should
refuse to
in
any revenue y° u vo ^ e for a new fool-proof Taft-
fcili that is greater than the Mate’s Hartley law?
iTK-omt And we-are confident he will The American people need to wake
that \t.y thing at the pr per op at the ballot box.
V.mr r
this summer.
The Truman crowd
and control the
Democratic party. The Tru-
wants to capture
state
Let's Stand Firm
A Good Bill To Pass Indications point to a renewed in-
Ln the state legislature and. in con- * ere::>t ' n state and county politics
press there are thousands of unnec
essary b;Ils mtroduce'd that should be
killed We have too many regulations
and Taws now. The need is not for mancrat s are dead against the States
nr.-ore, but for an enforcement of ^ 1 S^ Kers and want our people to fall
those on the statute books. * pros.ra.e before them. L is no time
But a resolution proposed in con- ^ or coin P rom i se o r to be allured by 1
press a lew days ago by a Florida P romlses or money. The few promi-
congrossman should be passed It neni Truman so-called leaders in the
would require a roll call vote on all 51316 wan Uour people to forget prin-
&ppropriations to put an end to the ciples and chmb on their bandwagon,
present sl.-pshod method in which ^ b6 brive. according to a well in-
many money measures are pushed ‘ orme d reporter, will be sponsored
through. The bureaucrats get much and supported by the "pro-Truman,
criticism wh.ch they deserve because P 1 ^ - labor, pro-Johnston’ factions all
of their power-mad-attitudes, but over *be state. Those of us who do
congress a.>o is to be strongly cen- fo-loix the .big-city bosses should
sured for the way it handles taxpay- b ee b ^be warning,
ers’ money ’ The issues are clear. The questions
The records show that congress 3re fbese. Shall the Democrats of
appropriated twenty-nine million ^ ou ^b Carolina swallow their pride ■
dollars last vear without so much as and P 01 ^^ 31 integrity for the sake j
s record vote In other words, the of the national party of Truman, *
taxpayers had no way of knowing McGrath, Humphrey and Boyle?
how their representatives voted. The w i‘l South Carolina s Demo-
Congressior.al v Record shows that crats ^ a S ai n what they said last (
when many ol these millions of jiol- - vear at the state convention:
]ars slipped through there wasn't "' Ve believe in the fundamental
even a quorum present to vote on principles of constitutional govern-
the appropriations. ment enunciated by Thomas Jeffer-
The proposal of the Florida repre- son - and followed throughout the
tentative should be enacted into law, - vears by the Democratic party of^
but this is not likely to happen. Cer- South Carolina. The • Republicans,
tainly the taxpayers have a right ;o when in power, never attempted to
know hdw~ their representatives in make us take the pill the so-called
Columbia and Washington vote in Democrat* now in power would force
appropriating their money. There us t0 swallow.
phould be no secrets in government. "We believe in the time honored
Secrecy begets suspicion. The people and cherished traditions and customs
have a right to know how congress- tbe South and are opposed to any
men and senators are wasting their legislation, movement or policy]
money. * • . which seeks to destroy or impair
— ^ them.
Time for Voters To Act “ We believe in States ' Ri s hts and
ilime ror Yorers I O Mcr , local self-government and are op-
The big union labor loaders are a!- posed to the federal govrnment as- i
ways telling our representatives in suming any powers except those ex- 1
congress what they intend to do to pressly granted it by the states in
them at election time unless they the federal constitution.”
vote to please labor, regardless of We believe in those things, and we
the interests of the rest of us Amer- think the great majority of South
icans. Holding such a vote-catching Carolinians believe in thein and have 1
■threat over their heads, many mem- the courage and convictions to stand
ber s of congress vote exactly as the for these principles. The fight is on 1
bosses demand. by a very small minority group of i
Now why don't we show their ma- politicians to put the state back into I
jesrties. Lewis, Reuther, Murray, the national party. That is the hope I
Green, etc., at the coming elections of the Trumanitgs who want a solid I
in November, how w’e feel about Southern front for the next congres-I
Their congressmen, especially those s>ional and presidential elections,
who forget to remember 150 million We don’t believe our people are I
Americans who are not members of : going to follow the dangerous, social-
labor unions? And, incidentally, this istic Truman policies. Let’s remain
150 million includes the union mem- independent and strongly oppose
bers and their families, who suffer turning over our own party leader-
as much from the ambitions of their ship to the national vote-hunting
bard-boiled masters as do the rest party.
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