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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1928
Page
6
W P Franklin administrator for Willie Franklin estate announces final return to the Probate Judge in Aiken at 11 in the forenoon, to discharge the histate and request discharge as administrator.
A British report notes coal mines closing and a government study of relief measures. Proposals include remitting three fourths of local taxes and freight rates. The piece then shifts to wider concerns about governance, radio cinema, and safety, citing the National Safety Council's figures on automobile deaths in Illinois versus other diseases.
The Greenville News comments on Dr A J Barton’s Asheville remarks, arguing that Democrats split into two camps North and South. It warns genuine southerners must rally against bootleggers and uphold the Volstead Act, urging a clear defeat of pretenders. The piece stresses party unity amid divisions.
Former Senator Niels Christensen of Beaufort was among those voting to call a State convention for modifying Rule 32. He recalled a 1915 Columbia interview on race and politics, warning that municipal primaries should settle issues before general elections to avoid decisive influence by Black voters.
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