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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE.
Thursday, October 29; 1953
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Established 1900
WILSON W. HARRIS, Editor and Publisher
HARRY C. LAYTON, Assistant
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CLINTON. S. C.. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29. 1953
Sob-Story Programs
Henry L. McCarthy, New York
Commissioner of Welfare, recently
railed the television and radio pro
grams of appeal for needy cases "a
return to the outmoded concept of
street-corner tin-cup begging.'
Scoring the “sob story give away
programs," he told welfare work
ers that families trekked to
Thornwell To Play
Prosperity Tonight
On New Field Here
Thornwell will play Prosperity
| tonight at 7:30 in their homecoming
game on their field under the new
: lights which have recently been in-
i stalled. This is the first game to be
played on the field and a large
croWd is expected.
During the half-time the Thorn
well Queen, Miss Violet King, will
be crowned. This will be the first
queen crowned on the field.
Although Thornwell has not had
■ such a fme record'Thts season they
are determined to upset the two-
touchdown favorite, Prosperity
team, which plays in Class B com
petition.
The following boys will probably
start for the orphanage:
RE. Charles Nalley; RT, Fred
Dunkinson; RG, Sammy- Roth; C,
Ben Brockington: LH, Howard Lu
cas; LT, Donald Ward; LE, Millard
Daniel: QB, Peanut Dowdle; WB,
Kenneth M e r s h o n; BB, Mack
and progress—and everything Sweet; FB Capt John D owdle .
which makes for more and better
jobs, and higher living standards
for us all. That’s why this taxation
is a problem that affects everyone.
We all are victims of a punitive pol
icy.
The game starts at 7:30 p. m.
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ALWAYS FIRST QUALITY!
END OF
MONTH
CLEAN-UP
Thursday - Friday - Saturday
LADIES’
Halloween Carnival
At Shady Grove
New
A Hallowe’en carnival will be
held at the Shady Grove school at
Bonds Cross Roads on Saturday!
Judge Race Looms
The retirement the first of the
York from far places in order to get year of one of the associate justices evening, October 31, at 7:30
on *he programs, and that the great f r0 m the supreme court of this state A program of entertainment for
majority of them were turned away creates a vacancy that is expected, young people and adults has been-
from the studios and became a burr as is always the case—to precipi- planned, with games, food and sing-j
den on that state’s welfare depart- tate a real rape in the general as- ing. Prizes will be awarded for the
mi tvt i sembly. best costumes for boys and girls.
E.en the small fraction who ap-! Already several members of that The carnival is sponsored by the
pcaied on the programs, he added, foody have been mentioned qs pros- Shady Grove Presbyterian Youth
got only minor and temporary help pective candidates for the vacancy. Fellowship.
Also several circuit judges are men- , •,
tioned as interested in a promotion
to the high court.
The legislature, in the filling of
offices, being recognized as a
BABY'S SHOES
By sandpapering the soles of the
toddler’s shoes before they are
worn, you can prevent a few slips
"closed shop,” may be -expected to and falls.
elect one of its members. Citizens! L j
which did not solve their basic
oioidr-ms. though it did their chil-
•i- :: -iic harm of “exposing them
t( th* pi.h.-i Lia/o as the object of
hi .-olieitation."
With the pie valent idea through
out the country of getting some
thing for nothing from goverhment outside of its membership are eli-
it taxpayers expejise, in the small gible to seek the post, but there are
communities as well as the large not likely to be candidates. Re
cities, it is well that this increasing gardless of how able a lawyer may
exploitation of human misery on be and how large a contribution
the air be exposed to the public. ,he is qualified to make to the su- i
Certainly there is no legitimate preme court bench, they know they ■
room for dramatizing the needs of haven’t a chance of election. The 1
our fellowmen from time to time, cards, no doubt, are now being
in order that the public may be stacked and the real race that looms
kopt aware of the continued need will find one of its members elevat-
for its charitable support of the ed to the bench for long years until 1
welfare 1 agencies now receiving and ill health or retirement age result
distributing millions of dollars in m his resignation,
prosperous years. Human The retiring „judge will receive
i^hnuld have the^ attention ^of all of f rom taxpayers $7,200 annually for
the rest of his life. No.wof-der a
large number of legislators always
•have their eyes on this juicy plum.
Many lawyers, no doubt, sefek legis
lature membership with the hope
that the political lightining willi
st; ike with a judgeship in their fa- !
us, of course, but not help to arouse
morbid interest. Certainly there is
nc need for exploiting misery.
The Actaean Book Club
The Actaean Book club of this
city celebrated its Golden Annivef- ««
-siiry Friday with a lovely luncheon y or * election to some ,other of-
meeting. Organized here fifty years
ago. by a small band of interested
women, the club has continued
through the years and has meant
much socially and intellectually to
its members. Organizations often
spring up and die, but not true At a recent meeting the Tanda
with the devoted band of members Camp Fire girls elected the follow-
whr. have composed its member- ing officers:
sh:p
During the fifty years the club
has functioned many of its mem-
fice filled by that body.
Tanda Camp Fire
Girls Elect Officers
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President—Judy Adair.
Vice-President—Anita Ellison.
Secretary—Joyce Simmons.
Treasurer—Joyce Jones.
Scribe—Sandra Davis.
The group attended “open house”
at Joanna last week and enjoyed a
bers have answered the last call.t It
was apropnate that this group of
departed friends be remembered in
a silent tribute. • ‘
It noted that Dr. Fronde Ken-i tour of the mill. In addition to the
nedy was the guest speaker. Dr. leaders, Mrs. William Davis and
Kennedy, long connected with the Mrs. James Ellison, Mr. and Mrs.
teaching profession, came to Clin- j Hugh Ray and Mrs. Grady Adair
tor fifty years ago as a small girl accompanied the girls.
■with her parents as residents. .She ^
was a charter member of the club - . _ , c . .
and spoke of its early days and re- batting KCCOrd Straight
< cited many interesting reminis- Xhe Anderson Independent, com-
rencts of the early Clinton days, its anting on Xhe end of racial sepa-
peopie and institutions. j ration in the < caf eteria at the
e congratulate the club upon charleston Naval Base, remarks:
reaching its Golden AnnivecsapcJ “Nothing of this kind was tried
.And it is not necessary to add that during the RooS e V elt Administra-
it has made a large contribution to tj ons
the cultural and literary atmos
phere of the city.
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Without obligoh’on, ofease send me rates and
Ml detdilslan Allstate Auto Insurance.
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The Main Tax Sufferers
"President Truman didn’t seek to
intermingle the races at Navy Yard
eating places.
“It remained fo,r President Eis-
The Chamber of Commerce of the enhower to order the end of segre-
Uruled States recently pointed out, gallon At the Navy ]Yard . . .”
m a statement prepared for the The News and Courier like The
house ways and means committee, Anderson Independent, opposes the
that while 3-D i- the newest thing forced mixture of races in eating I
in Hollywood, its an old story to places. But the record should be
millions of burdened taxpayers. set straight.
These taxpayers are investors President Roosevelt, by his Exec-
and help keep the economic ma- utive Order No. 8802, prohibited,
thine running. They are people "discrimination” in the employment 1
who put part of their savings in the 6f workers in,defense industries or
stocks of thousands of corporations by the iGOVERNMENT. This set
at d thus make possible employ- the whole pattern for what has fol-
men* for tens of millions of other lowed.
people, as well as themselves. I President Truman ended separa-
Here s how 3-D taxation works, tion of the races in the armed forc-
First, t>ie investor must pay a tax es. Long before President Eisen-
ar whatever he earns—which in- hower took office, whites and Ne-
cludes the money he later uses to groes were eating in the same mess
buy his stocks. Second, the cor-1 halls and sleeping in the same bar-
poration in which he invests must racks.
pay a tax on its earnings before it. Under President Truman, the
can pay him any dividends. Third,; government successfully backed
whatever he gets in the way of, legal action which required many
dividends, is taxed again. In short,' white graduate schools to admit Ne-
FOR
YOUR
DOG
^eceuMc
the investor, man or woman, pays
r ats income tax on taxed dividends
i j* taxed savings.
That this is a gross injustice ev
eryone knows. But the investor’s
interest is the smallest factor in
volved. In the long run, the main
sufferers from such- punitive tax
gro^s. The Truman administration
also backed action to force all pub
lic schools to mix the races and to
force EVERY SINGLE EMPLOY
ER in the country to mix the races.
While Fair Dealers in the South
accuse Mr. Eisenhower of being
pro-Negro, Fair Dealers in the
policies are the American people North accuse Mr. Eisenhower of
as a whole, including you who read being anti-Negro—since he would
these lines. For when we discour- not support the FEPC. The Fair
age investment in enterprise, we Dealers can’t have K both ways at
-discourage, industrial expansion once.—The News & Courier.
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FLAVOR OF
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DOG FOOD
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Clinton, S. C.
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Rayon SUPS 1.0H
2 LADIES’ 3 FOR
TOWELS || Rayon Panties 1.00
SPECIAL!
Cannon
Bath
• 20x40
• Plaid Conors
• Heavy Duty
LADIES’
500 TO CHOOSE FROM
Cotton Dresses 2.79
CHILDREN’S
REDUCED!
Entire Stock
Girls’
Snow Suits 5.88
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LADIES’
DRESSES
Robes 3.00
Sizes:
3 to 6x
7 to 14
ONE TABLE
Reduced Shoes 2.00
2.00 up
LADIES’
1.00
REDUCED!
Men’s All-Wool
SUITS
FLANNELS, GABERDINES,
SHEENS, SPLAH WEAVES
Special — All One Low Price
35.00
MACHINE WASHABLE
Pinwale
CORDUROY
FAST COLORS
Many Colors to Choose From
1.00 yd.
MEN’S HUNTING
Coots or Pants 7.90
MEN’S LARGE COTTON *
Handkerchiefs 10 tor 1.00
MEN’S ALL-WOOL
SWEATERS l
2.98
BOYS’ 8-OZ. ZIPPER FRONT
Overall Pants 1.59
BOYS* WARM
Flannel Shirts !
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1.49
MEN’S LINED
WINTER CAPS
1.50
MEN’S WARM
Flannel Shirts
Women’s
OUTING
GOWNS
• Sizes 16 to 20
• Pastel Colors
• Fast Colors
2 for 3.00
REDUCED!
Men’s
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COSTS
-*
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