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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE
Thursday, April 20, 1950
(jltj? (Clinton (Ebrnnirlr
Established IMS
WILSON W. HARRIS, Editor and Publisher
. HARRY C. LAYTON. Assistant
Published Every Thursday By
THE CHRONICLE' PUBLISHING COMPANY
Frances Lark Dies
At Local Hospital
* Frances (Pansy) Lark, 14, daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Lark, died
Tuesday afternoon at the Blalock
Clinic after a brief illness.
She was a native of Pickens county
but had lived near Clinton for eight
1 years. She was a member of the ninth
grade of the Mountville high school
and of Rock Bridge Presbyterian
church.
In addition to her parents, she is
survived by one brother, Ernest Lark;
eight sisters, Burnice, Barbara Jean,
Annette, Marida, Mrs. 1 Viola Frank
lin, all of near Clinton, Mrs. Inez
Hall and Mrs. Joyce Gable of Green
wood and-Mrs, Helen Knight of Wash
ington, D. C.; three half-sisters, Mrs.
Bendy Nortoli # of Greenwood, Mrs.
Virginia Duncan of Marietta and
Mrs. Gladys Painter of Greenville,
and two half-brothers, Tommy Lark
of Greenville and Larry Lark of
Hanes, N. C.
Funeral services will be held
Thursday at 4 p.m. at the Rock
Bridge Presbyterian church near
Clinton conducted by the Rev. Phil-
ilip Dunford and Dr. W. R. Turner. ’
Interment will be in Rosemont cem-
| curity risks” in the department. He etery here.
i named more than a dozen persons. The body is at the home near the
Says The State, to which we com-, g jj w hom denied the charges eith- city.
/, etely agree:
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CLINTON, S. C.. THURSDAY, APRIL 20, 1950
.Make It Unanimous
er before the subcommittee or m
‘•Almost every day, it seems, one ’ statements. He finally singled his at- 1
hears of some new subsidy or hand- {tack on one man, 1 Owen Lattimpre, a
out that is being earned on by the | m an whom the State Department
lederal government.
• Why not make it unanimous and
occasionally has consulted on its
China policy. McCarthy charged that
furnish the ordinary citizen with the Lattimore was Russia’s “top espion-r
money to pay his income taxes?” 1 age agent in America,” a Communist
• I party member who took Orders from ,
Rnffpr llnf I the Kremlin, the “architect” of the
'rv, , , ., . American Far East policy which had
Throughout the land it s time to;^^ in the ^trayal” of Nation-,
piay ball again the cry of the urn- ligt China Lattimore made a point!
pire carries a thrill to millions of b int denial of the worthy,
peop.e. It means also that spring is char ^ The comm i tt ee conducting
here and that the popular American he investisation did not a g re e after j
pastime now alces tne sporty page. heari th ^ testimony .
From the big leagues right on down. . .
to the vacant town lots the game is ^'* ie l n< ? u i r y is n °t over yet. The
being played American people are entitled to the;
whole truth, whether this serious;
cnarge brought by a prominent pub
lic official is true or untrue. There
should be no- dodging, or white-
w a shin g for political rea sorts.
In this community there is the
keenest interest in the Central Caro-,
Ima Textile league because the C.in-
ttm Mills and -Joanna Mills hold
berths in the fast four-team loop., “ • i
Fo: the opening game here Tuesday O ne -rights left to the
night there was an enormous crowd,’ people is the right to investigate—
with a repetition expected down at through their congressmen the con-1
Joanna Friday night when_the two ^et oi the public servants employed
r.vals meet - I by them.
Baseball is still tte fireat American 1 Se " ator , “Jr" 1 "* b - v
f ..me enshrined (or all lone with the jyyte * WlecOMm to represent
public. It will never be side-tracked
oy any other sport. It makes its ap-
to all classes irom the^profess.j
their interests, asserts that our state
department still employs a number
of Communists or sympathizers. This
Senator McCarthy is demanding an
investigation. He has gone about it
poai JW UiJ v -. 'Jail me t - -na- -j ‘*- n * r
mono; down to the yoongsters large * ar «‘ has b<!en 1 ' earl1 oIten Irom
enough to swing a bat. Many a boy' otJ,er sources,
had rather develope into a great
Babe Ruth or Ty Cobb than to be a 4 . . , , , .
United States senator or president. ! he " ght ‘ h ‘. ho t l * ® f ara “ s -
And there ts nothing liner than a ,'"g the public to such a degree that
spirit pi goad, clean sportsmanship, i ? y '
That is the way the game should be h ^ u ?l 5trto r ot S , “u
played, whether il be baseball, tool-'f 8 . 5 lo , ng dtrected toward cer-
bail. basketball or whatnot. , tain e'Mnerrts of our State Depart-
M^rwiall and
Batter-up will always catclP the Secretary Acheson have contributed
interest and enthusiasm of people in, j owards jt s needed housecleaning.
a - wa '^' fl - * :Ie - May the best team* b u ( pe 0 pi e want to know if there
* in are any left who can act to the det-
B riment of this nation, particularly
The Rood To Socialism after the shocking disclosure about
Senator Harry Byrd of Virginia man y of thos e already discharged,
said the other day that President Americans are aware that the ma-
Truman’s Fair Deal” program would i° rit y of government employees are
‘‘commit us irrevocably to a Social- normal and patriotic men and wo-
isiu- state from which there can be men * but at an uncertain time like
nr i. :, • And lie ask-; this pert:- present, there must be no pos-
ne:r' question: If the President says sibl e doubt about the fidelity of any
he . against Socialism, why is he one of those in whose hands rest our
adv .at;ng the pressurizing of con- most vital interests — particularly as
gre - : adopt socialized medicine? we are involved in a life and death
Wav is he advocating tdie Bran-' s J truggle wi ? kiI ^ rs who wil1 lk * ui -
date most of us when and it they get
their claws on us.
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nan plan, which- inevitably means
socialized agriculture? Why is he ad- .
vocating socialized housing? The demociacies ■ nav e oungied
Why i $ he constantly advocating ' the Baltic StatGS ’
an intension of the number of those ha f of Germany and China. )\e must
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' Deficit spending and Socialism are! tivities "^ome branch of our goy-
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ing more, more debt, more deficits,! Uc - ^itentimes it takes drastic, un-
more electing their crowd is the goal ^ s “ a i mean f K to out truth-.
..f tne Truman administration, with ■ but the truth Wl11 "ome out. If there,
taxpayers forced to pay the bill. ; a r® ; perverts m government employ
ee Chronicle is opposed to the ment ^y should be driven out and
dangerous Truman program which g,ven tbe de S iee of punishment they
we are now told he will personally : deser ' e ^_
present in certain large voting cen-
, ters m a series of speeches. His eye
is on the 1952 election, and a con
gress—if he can elect one—that will
do his bidding. The trouble is we
have so few “Byrds.” ' ^ i
We are opposed to waste and ex-j Presbyterian college offers its
Travagance, to deficits and debt, to Clinton audience competition along
socializing all races, federal housing, two sports Saturday afternoon
federal, school aid, socialized medi-l Arch-rival Newberry invades 1
I^falLTiy 3 progriun? 1 W ** ar ^ ^ ntt' Y ° Ung fIeld *° r the third Baseball
the New Deal—Fair Deal. We favor, schools, and Furman comes to town
individual opportunity rather than j 0 r a track engagement on the same
“welfare” security, we favor the abo- J da y
lition of needless, expensive bureaus Presbyterian diamondmen will be
and bureaucrats mad with* power._ slight underdogs, but the game stacks
All of these things Mr. Trujnan ad- up as another tight cont’est. The
vocates He is the generous fellow Hoseman dropped (both of their pre-
tof all .ime with other peoples vious battles with the state chain-
money. 1 pion Newberry squad by close one
— ^ 7 and two-run margins. With his team
The Right To Investigate now molding into better form, P. C.
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was “infested” with Communists,
that there were 57,106 or 81 Com
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Furman in this second dual meet of
the season. * ,
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