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Page Four THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Thursday, March 12, 1953 ullj? (Elintim (Ctjrunirl? Established 1900 WILSON W. HARRIS, Editor and Publisher HARRY C. LAYTON, Assistant — p Published Every Thursday By THE CHRONICLE PUBLISHING COMPANY ’ tremely unwise for our people to j be misled by early rumors. Don’t ! rush to take radical action. Watch i the situation calmly, and look for 1 the underlying trends rather than j the day-to-day switches in the in- | ternational weather vane. Those owning businesses should keep a firm rein over their inventories and costs, but should not be stampeded^ into foolish or rash moves wlTich’ they may later regret. Outlook For The Stock Market All of the above indicates that there will be a cooling off period and, on the whole, the near-term prospects for peace look better. If the American people agree with me, the price of the war stocks should fall off, which would mean a reduction in the Industrial Av- . erage. It is possible that the Dow- Jori.»s Industrial Average has al ready seen its high for 1953. CARD OF THANKS I wish to thank my friends and neighbors for ihe kindness shown me , during my recent -illness, for the cards and flowers from the Sunday school class of the Lydia Baptist church, also the blood donors, Mr. Hughes and Mr. Arnold. May God , treaty. Only through legislation by J bless each and every one of you. ! congress could a treaty become —NETTLE PRINCE. With the passing of Joseph Vis-1 par t 0 f our internal federal laws. — — .'-arionovich Djugashvill, better -The amendment would hold a § ° F known to the world as Joe Stalin, j tight check on any future executive! ADMINISTRATION . a ruthless dictator,- an individual, w ith inordinate ambitions. It would South Carolina, County of Laurens. . By J. H. Wasson, Probate Judge: - I -ure' since Napoleon, has left the f due influence in our affairs. Surely 4 . , . _ . ■<-ene. For the past 25 years he 1 0ur experiences have taught us the I had been the center and the symbol ! need for such a safeguard.” < f hispower—ttie Kremlin. The : f act , ] ,f ' rU j nan ^ n o long- Subscription Rate (Payable In Advance): One Year $2.50 ?....: .,. Six Months $1.50 — ; r* ;— J Entered as Second Class Mail Matter at the Post Office at Clinton, S. C., under Act of Congress March 3, 1879. The Chronicle seeks the 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 communication? will not be noticed. This paper is not responsible for the views or opinions of its correspondents. MEMBER: SOUTH CAROLINA PRESS ASSOCIATION NATIONAL EDITORIAL ASSOCIATION National Advertising Representative AMERICAN PRESS ASSOCIATION New York Chicago Detroit Philadelphia We have a complete line in our Refrigeration Department—the choice you want for your daily, wholesome meals. Supply your needs here, where shopping is esay and convenient. No parking problem —plenty of free space. When you come here for your family shopping you find a com plete food store and market, assured of quality merchandise and money-having prices. CLINTON, S. C., THURSDAY, MARCH 12, 1953 New Leader Takes Over — “ —w T »» • — who has wrought greater changes protect us from those willing tp jn the world than any historic fig- permit other nations to exercise un-j 1 ^ oDate Juclge - . ein/'P Nannlenn has left the Him infh.or.oo in m.r affaire Cnrolv ' Whereas, William J. D3V1S made. ultimate goal of Stalin, and hia er President and that we have now predecessor, Lenin, was the same— as present a man who probably ■•he conquest of the world by and: no t use th e power which ior dictatorial communism under Truman took, will not lessen ihe slogan of a proletarian revolu- importance of passing the 1 ■ ;cn - amendment. President Eisenhow- Administration of the estate and ef fects of Walter Alex Davis, Sr. These are, therefore, to cite and admonish all and singular the kin- ’ dred and creditors of the said Walter Alex Davis, Sr., deceased, that they be and appear .before me, in the Court of Probate, to be held at Lau- is doubtful that he can be another Stalin. It is a fact that the record cf evil in the 29-year reign of the late tyrant-dictator over the Soviet empire is unmatched and that dur- the last decade of his reign e was the most powerful single .-.n in the world. It is well for ic world that his reign has come > an end. The big $64 question is ~\vhat is Stalinism without Stalin. , v ^ 0 were 1 rens Court House, Laurens, S. C., on Swift moves were made t6 place er, we think, will not have a gr eat ! March 26 next, after publication the hand-picked Malenkov in pow-1 lust for power through executive hereof, at 10 o’clock in the forenoon, Staines successor, though it decree. to show cause, if any they have, why the said Administration should not be granted. Given under my band this 4th day of March, A. D„ 1953. J. HEWLETTE WASSON, 19-2cw J. P. L. C. Babson Discusses Sfaiin and Malenov Bahson Park, Fla., March 12.—I —EXCEPT BAD personally did not know Mr. Stal- WE DO ALL KINDS OF PRINTING in but I knew the Tolstoy family CHRONICLE PUBLISHING CO. 4 very well acquainted, Phone . Marxist doctrine of bri;te po\v : with him They have many times!; ! told me that he had very little to| The thoughts of millions are di- say and he has probably left po in-j vided between extremes of hope j structiofis as to a successor. All of nrt TAfrir—AYhar -■'■■tot - mi4 mc-THW ifiaTTBfcrfr will- '-foygmirr one can this early tell with a sat- siderable of an inner conflict cllite of Stalin at the wheel. Let amongst the four leaders. At the os hope that out of wjhat has hap-j present writing it is impossible to pened will come a new day. a new ( say w r ho will win the crowm. I, hope for free men to replace a slave however, am assured that there is world, - and that man’s God-given no danger of the people starting a ’ taming for truth and goodness, revolution, although one could be oslice and liberty—will become a started by the Army, reality. It is a time to look with-j Effect On The ;Satellites in, to hope for a spiritual power to | qj course, there have been many replace brute force and dictator-j s jg ns internal strife behind the Iron Curtain. Violence, a charac- teristic of Russian policies in evi dence long before the rise of Com- , munism, has marked the struggle for personal pow’er. The purges in A Constitutional Threat Senator John Bricker of Ohio, feels there is ititutional Uie conflict between our ConsUtu-, en s evidence that Stalin’s !l°. n a .J?„_ he _ Umte ?, . NaU0 , nS .? h ff: Illness was well known by the rul- the Soviet Union. -e is a threat of our con-. ^ coimtries ^ elimi- 1 guarantees offered by I natjon Qf Moscow doctors have giv . ter. There are millions of people who feel the same way, that the proposed amendment be adopted. The Bricker amendment would make the Constitution of this coun try sureme over any treaty. It should be submitted by Congress to the states for ratification. 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Meanwhile, uncertainty will rule about the amendment.. It said: \ until some man of proven power “You will be hearing much about emerges in Moscow. Until the new the proposed ‘Bricker amendment’; dictator is known, and until he to the Constitution in the next few shows that he can hold on to his months. Consider it thoughtful.lv, job, there is no sense in speculat- for it 'has a vital bearing on basic i n g on what the new policies and freedoms. their effects upon the rest of thei “It seems that our precious Con- world will be. I do say, however:] stitutional guaranties aren't as se- While Stalin is being eulogized | cure as we have believed them To publicly, one of the coldesjt. and' be. We are told that we placed eruelest struggles for power in the them in serious jeojardy when we history of the world will be going signed the United Nations charter, j on behind the scenes. When the The senate ratified the charter in; new dictator takes the helm, he the form of a treaty, and our Con-1 will find himself in a vacuum into titution says a treaty becomes part which will rush all the elements of of the supreme law of the land. 1 violence that Stalin has managed Under a liberal interpretation of to hold in abeyance. The tempta- ?his provision in recent years the I tion to unify his people and take supremacy of the Constitution itself, their minds off their woes by pro- has been challenged. 1 yoking war will be trenmendous. "Sponsors of the Bricker amend ment point to the drastic actions taken by the last administration under the treaty provision, without approval of congress. ‘The Constitution gives to con- .gress alone* the power to declare World capitals will be filled with uneasiness. Defense Preparations Will Continue f President Eisenhower is admir ably equipped to make propitious decisions during the stormy days war. Yet congress did not de-, ahead. He knows how easily war dare war on North Korea. Presi- j could stem from the situation which dent Truman, in effect, took that we will be witnessing over the pe- action by executive decree. Justly or unjustly, he alone committed American troops to battle to meet what he considered to be our obli gation to the United Nations un der the charter. riod immediately ahead. England has,, of course, been more concilia tory toward Russia than we have, but thi^ attitpde may help ease the friction between Russia and the United States during the difficult Abovei The ‘‘Two-Ten’* 4-Door Sedoa. At right. The •‘One-Fifty" 2-Door Sedan, two of 16 beautiful modete la 3 great new ceriee. it brings you more new features, more fine-car advantages, more real quality for your money... and it’s America’s lowest-priced full-size carl "He also found in this ‘obligation’ j times which lie ahead. Restraint authority to seize the steel mills, to and extreme caution must be used keep defense supplies moving. The if we are to avoid extension of the supreme court later nullified the war. The Soviet Union, under a seizure, but by a narrow six-three precarious leadership, might de vote- Two votes the other way cide suddenly to resort to full-scale would have made it legal—estab- war to unite its people. Hence, it lishing a precedent to confiscate other private property, which gov ernment can’t do under the Consti- - tution. *-n»is conflict between the U. N. charter ahd our Constitution would be settled beyond all question by the Bricker amendment, now be fore congress. It would make the • constitution supreme over any may be wise to lie low along the in- ternatioftel fronts until the situa tion becomes definitely clearer. As I analyze the probabilities of the near term, I would say that there is a 60-40 chance of our being able to develop a workable diplo matic program which will enable us to get by without spreading the war. 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