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I / Page Four THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Thursday, July 17, 1952 Ollff (Clinton (Chronirlr Established 190t 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. The Chronicle seeks Ue 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 not responsible for the vieas or opinion* of its correspondents. MEMBER: SOUTH CAROLINA PRESS ASSOCIATION NATIONAL EDITORIAL ASSOCIATION National Advertising Representative AMERICAN PRESS ASSOCIATION New York Chicago Detroit Philadelphia candidate and wants a “double dose” of the New Deal and Fair i Deal. Or it is possible that some ! of the party powers may put on a I late hour demonstration to draft I Truman as indispensible to suc cess in the nomination struggle. The elimination of President ; Truman, with the election of an able new leader not tainted in any | Ncw Y ork, July 14,-Sen. Rich- ! way with Trumanism and socialism | ard B Russell said today that his Senator George Will Offer Russell As Demo Candidate Issuing Auto Licenses Here ond In Laurens Starting ithe week beginning July 20, a representative of the State Highway Department w l be present at the Milam-Poole Chevrolet company in .Laurens each Wednesday and Friday from is the most important job the j Democra'tfc ^‘senatoriar^ooli^gue i 9 a. m. to 5 p. m. for the purpose of American voters have ever con-1 f rom eGorgia Sen Walter F ! accepting Motor Vehicle License fronted. Dr. R. C. McQuilkin, Bible College Founder, Dies eGorgia, Sen. Walter F | George, will put his name in nomi- j ^nation for the presidency at the i party's national convention. Arriving bv plane from Wash-1 ington, Russell said he is the “only | Democrat who can beat Eisenhow er,” and predicted he will be nomi- 1 nated by the convention on the! Applications and to give Driver Examinations. The present schedule is for Wed nesday only, but due to the heavy volume of work an additional day is being offered for the conven ience of the public. Representatives are in Clinton every Wednesday at Giles Chevro let company 9 a. m. to 5 p. m. SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHRONICLE REPORT OF CONDITION OF Newberry County Bank, Goldville Branch OF JOANNA, LAURENS COUNTY, IN THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA At the Close of Business on June 30, 1952 ASSETS: Cash, balances with other banks, including reserve balances, and cash items in process of collection $278,092.18 Columbia, July 15.—Dr. Robert ... . . C. McQuilkm, 66, founder andj flf ^ to ei S hth ballote. president of Columbia Bible col-j * am confident I’ll have 300. , lege, died unexpectedly Tuesday. v °te3 on the first ballot,” he said, ^ang and (iiscounts (including $1,382.37 overdrafts)...... 113,626.96 j at the Ben Lippen church confer- Ku ss e 11 called Gen. Dwight D. |p urn it ure and fixtures ' - 4,300.00 ence grounds near Asheville, N. i Eisenhower “tougher than Sen. ! C. CLINTON. S. C., THURSDAY, JULY 17. 1952 The Second Primary Two county undecided races in the first primary, the selection of two ccrr.missioners and a coroner, are to be decided in a second primary next Tuesday. Also a solicitor for the 8th circuit is te> be n*med. . .ords in the disposing of public, funds While the county offices may^seem always arouse suspicion, and- prop- students and two rooms in the old Colonial Hotel to the present-day remove persons underserving ot re- 400 3tl ! de " ,s a ! ,d . 1 *“- b ' oc . k 1 cam - liel. Why have a number of coun- p “ s - whlch mcludes the ho,el prop ' erty. Funeral services will be con- ties reported to the state depaitment that persons in those counties asked! the’Columbia Bible coi that their, names be remo\ed from j e g e au( jitorium at Columbia at the rolls prior to the opening date? 4 p m Thursday Secrecy and strict confidential rec- ”oT minor~sighificanee to many, they arc very important and should be filled by the best men available. Likewise, the selection of a new sol icitor should concern the people for A native of Philadelphia, Pa., he graduated from the University of Pbnsylvania and took his erly so. ^ j doctor of divinity degree from This welfare department started Wheaton college in 1935. as an emergency agency back in thej Dr. McQuilkin was awarded an early Roosevelt days. But what has honoraiy doctor of divinity degree happened. It has grown in leaps and by Bob Jones University, Green He was a widely known author,I ^ parb ^ caus f .| educator and religious leader. He! Southern and border s ates 1 founded the Bible college in 1923 me who have 146 electoral and watched it grow from eight ' ,, , I wouldn t swap places with any candidate,” he said. Russell said he’s been running his campaign on “a shoestring now, and that after he is nomi nated, he’ll open a New York cam paign headquarters. The latest Associated Press tab ulation shows Russell has 147 1-2 votes pledged to him. He said he also will get the contested delega tions from Mississippi and-‘■Texas. — 11 ——— 11 Light Polio Year In SC Predicted Taft" to beat. But he added that'TOTAL ASSETS $396,019.14 th< older of this office scrying four bounds unH , , he J urren , sched ‘' u , e in villc, in 1948. counticb stands as state defender of fV ,„ c-ci t : i.. He traveled extensively, espec the law and is pledged to make a! the state totals 57,514 cases, involv- . He traveled , , . * ing approximately 85,000 persons, di-1 in Central and South Amen- and relentless prosecution vided for old - • . Jr d ’ d , m the interest of mission work. . c..:nst crime in the circuit. Crim-' . hj1 , I,. , ' ’ 'Ff j McQuilkin was editor of the Sun- mals always have their defenders in 1 it ‘ \ 1 . ’ f a;i " dav School Times, from 1912 to court, the state likewise must have) ^ .• P hl , ns ° ^ an< ^'1917, a Bible teacher and Bible an able officer to uphold the law ^ > 1530 e • conference director from 1918 to and convict the guilty. Look at the state. The average 1922. Yote^ of the countv should eo to :nonlhI - v Payments are above $1,697,-: He was president of Ben Lippen •N polls next Tuesday and have a 00 °' In thiS COUn ^ go to, Boys School and a director of the, ‘ , . .. . an average of 2,200 persons a month. | Ben Lippen conference center. He I ! ] 11 e ,' n , a ,, ^ 1 ^ ! Multiply these figures and you sec ^ also was a director of the Latin . ' -^ore is sineral apathy on the, what . an enormous and expensive ! American Mission and the Ameri-j ° lhe lc as showrn by thc ' agency it has become though set-up can European Fellowship. A comparatively light polio year in South Carolina was predicted yesterday by a state health de partment official. Only 12 cases of infantile paraly sis have been reported in the state this year, Dr. G. E. McDaniel, di rector of the department disease control division, said. $ LIABILITIES Demand deposits of individuals, partnerships, and corporations $266,748.25 Time deposits of individuals, partnerships, and corporations ........ 116,253.17 Deposits of United States Government (including postal sav ings) 520.96 Deposits of banks 7,500.00 Other deposits (certified and officers’ checks, etc.) 305.44 TOTAL DEPOSITS $391,327^2 Other liabilities - 3.56 total liabjotto::::. $391,331.38 CAPITAL ACCOUNTS Capital .! None Surplus None Undivided profits 4^687.76 TOTAL CAPITAL ACCOUNTS 4,687.76 TOTAL LIABILITIES AND CAPITAL ACCOUNTS $396,019.14 L T. C. Tindall, Manager of the above-named bank, do solemnly affirm that the above statement is true, and that it fully and correctly represents the true state of the several matters herein contained and set forth, to the best of my knowledge and belief. T. C. TINDALL. Correct—Attest: W. C. Huffman, SI C. Paysinger, Joe (M. Roberts, Di rectors. , State of South Carolina, County of Laurens, ss: Sworn to and subscribed before me this 7th day of July, 1952, and I hereby certify that I am not an officer or director of this bank. G. H. CLARY, Notary Public. My commission expires at the pleasure of the Governor. ,ct that ’P ss tbf " ^ rt >' P er ce , nt as an emergency aid. county s qualified voters took the; ouole to go to the polls in the first!-, Resident Truman in begging the mary. For the-kind of-g6vernment ! Sou f h tQ stand Wlth tt i e Democrats have, for the type of 1 men who! our public offices—only the vot- '■re responsible. tmrrm He was the author of a number of devotional and Bible study books. ure—thw. widow;— Underground Communist I a person in Russia is even ..i-yaely suspected of entertaining any but a feeling of hatred for the United States, he or she is i named- u.tely shot or sent to the slave camps r life. The Reds even like to boast i this. But here in our country, our deadly enemies can roam at will and let almost openly. How can we hope to .vin under this handicap? Tne Communist underground in this country is perfectly organized and fully prepared to strike if and when the Kremlin gets bored with thc present slower process of world conquest and decides to make a hot war. The sabotage in our factories will be appalling just at the moment when we need materials most. Why do ye tolerate these enemies when we are at war—which we are, though it has not been officially de clared by the Truman high-ups. We carry on long dismal trials out of which our enomies make jail for maybe a year or two. Undet our Constitution, and in time of peace, the accused must have a fair trial. But we are in an actual state ot warfare with Communist North Korea and Communist China, and there are laws which protect us ti™ ♦on,. ~ , 'son, J. Robertson McQuilkin, head- bon tells of the great gains and pros-1 master of Ben Lippen School: four peritv that has come to us because, d hterSt Mrs _ Lou Bowers. u, of the so-called Democratic admin-, missionary to Liberia: Miss Amv istration.—If—this—be true, why are ^ \TrQijilkin a misionarv to South burdened taxpayers called upon to] America, and Misses Marguerite put up millions of dollars for relief. anc i Ann McQuilkin of Columbia. when there is full employment and | ^ able-bodied men and women seek- ,£***+ J 11 ing employment can secure jobs.! 5. G. vJUOrd UllliS There’s something badly 1 somewhere. Taxpayers have a right to know- who is receiving the money they pay into the public treasury, and why the J lists grow with each year. The pub lic can't understand’ where all 'the worthy recipients on the rolls come, from. Certainly, unworthy recipients!, should be dropped. wron * Parode At Stewart For Two Generals Camp Stewart, Ga., July 12.— Two generals from South Caro lina stood through a precedent- setting rain today while some 2.500 'National Guard and Organized Re serve Corps personnel from the state inarched by in review'. It was the first time in the post- World War II history of Camp Stewart that rain fell during a re view. Major General James C. Dozier, South Carplina .adjutant general and Medal of Honor winner, and The Big Shows The big national Republican show resulted in the lightning- swift nomination of Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower at the end of the first ballot over Senator Rob-rt Bri Gen Ansel B Godfrey, com- Taft, his only contender m -a clear- ma * der of 51st Division Artillery. arrived here this morning to im cut fight, marked by trading, domi nation and hard feeling that will not easily be healed. Such is al ways the result of these conven tions, both of the Republican and Democratic party. We may expect a repetition next week. Gen. Eisenhower has the nomi nation from a bitterly divided party, and now' carries the banner ;rom local enemies in time of w’ar. j f or a I: only takes a few determined de f ea ^ Trumanism. He is a popu- icaders to overcome resistance in a j ar fjg ure> with much of the mili- moment of serious dislocation as tary clamour, and possesses fine witness the Lenin-Trotsky move in|q ua ijti es of leadership. Whether it Russia in 1917. One can’t imagine: i s good for the country to be head- spect the eight South Carolina i civilian component units. The gen-! erals were accompanied by offi- j cers of the state staff, Col. Don Matthews and Lt. Col. Cecil Da- j vis. Greeted at Liberty Field byj Brig. Gen. Clare H. Armstrong. Camp Stewart commander, and political organization out tojcol. Thomas H. Pope, command ing officer of the 28th AAA Group. South Carolina National Guard, General Dozier was given honors by the 129th Army Band. The generals made a short tour of the cost and proceeded to Don- conditions here after our principal ed by a militaristic man-is ques- cities have been destroyed by atom ■ tionable, in preference to a civilian ovan l^eld where they observed | bombs—should such ever happen, j leader It is a big job he has un-1 a motorized review of the Caro- j Congress won t pass necessalxJpg- dertaken, the transition from thc j !]; na un its. The Newberry, S. C.,; islation, nor will .Uae admimstratlion^thaelstrom of European problems1246th Army Band played for thej utilize warfare regulations unless to the turmoil ot American poll- j review, the people agitate about the potbn-, Hcs at a low ebb. This new'spa- tial danger which we face from bur P er preferred Taft over Eisenhow- trained fifth column. The grkvej er ' and ° f the prospects of both danger is the people wmn’t becolme P a f tl . es .9 bl ? natoI I ,■ 1 j 0U1 is itoo 10 P imon 13 best qualified man before the American people for this high office at a crisis hour. There is not a man in public life aroused and agitate until it late Lindsay Family Reunion Here Descendants of Mattie Compton Dindsay and Ebenezer Erskine j who lias through rich experience Lindsay gathered on Friday at the Mounting Relief Rolls Effective the first of this month gained so wide a knowledge, intel- the South Carolina public welfare | ligence, courage and fearlessness, rolls became open to inspection un- besides man\ other qualities, that der a law enacted by the 1952 Gen- would have made him a great lead- era! Assembly upon the recommen- e ' 'o tightmg to solve the multt- dation ot Gov. James F. Byrnes in pl ‘f d problems before the people h;s opening message to that body and put an end to our so™'*!": Only a small .lumber of persons home of Mr. and Mrs. James P , Sloan here for a family reunion and picnic. . During the afternoon! pictures were taken of the group. Those enjoying the occasion in addition to the Sloans and their sons, Jimmy and Edwin, were: Mr. and Mrs. John E. Lindsay, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hill and sons, Ronnie and trend. . , Commentators attending the con . A . uver the srato hau asked that the r I j/€n ^- on and ga i n j n g fi rs t hand in- John, Mr. and Mrs. John G. Ash- names be removed trom the rolls be-j j orma ^- or w hat happened, say man, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene B. fore the lists became public recordsj that Gov D ewey was the power, Sloan, Columbia; Mr. and. Mrs. July 1. The law requires\the De-1 that to a large extent controlled Jack Lindsay and daughter. Pa- partment of Public Welfare lb make t h e convention, and that to him tricia, and Gordon McCrackin of its records available to interested j mo re than any other faction, Eisen-: Greenville; Mrs. Rufus D. Lewis persons and is not designed to re motfe deserving persons ami famil ies. The law is set up to put an end to chiseling and a-buses on the part of those who disregard their family- obligations and place their depend ents if possible on relief at thc ex pense of taxpayers. In other words, those who seek a gravy train, and from the way the lists have grown in the state there are bound to be many of this type. Investigations in many states have shown elderly persons whose children are wealthy, on the j p resa j ent Truman will support him rolls, and that relie* checks were go- ■ for t ^ e nomination. Truman may ing to people who owned valuable ^ expected to pick the nominee, property. TRe law boiled doA-n is intended to embarrass no one, but to expose and bower is indebted for winning the and son, Bob, of Spartanburg, .and Mrs. E. B. Sloan of this city. Sen. Harry Byrd Wins Virginia Senate Race Richmond. Va., July 15.—Sen. Harrv Flood Byrd won renomina tion for his fourth six-year term in the Senate in Virginia’s Democratic primary today. The conservative foe of federal spending piled up a commanding lead of more than 50.- 000 votes over Francis Pickens Miller on the basis of returns from more than half of the state’s 1,783 precincts. nomination. The big show No. 2, which Tru man may be exoected to dominate, is set for next week when the Democrats move into Chicago and start their battle to pick a winner for the nomination. The party is widely divided, with a number of hopefuls in the field and most of them courting Truman for his en dorsement. 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