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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1929

Page

4

South Carolina faces new problems for legislative thought

The article notes rising debate in South Carolina over highway patrols and potential constitutional changes to move the supreme court to Columbia. It describes searing sentiment on state governance, delays in court decisions pending federal rulings, and signals two governors' races as the session approaches after holidays.

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Smith of Camden Candidate Dominates Early Outlook

Polls and observers indicate Smith of Camden holds a near assured path to the nomination, with political observers rating his campaign as strongly favored and momentum building.

Smith Camden Tobe

South Carolina road bond race heats up with gubernatorial bid

Judge Mendel L. South of Camden, a leading opponent of the $65 million road bond issue, appears poised to run for governor next summer. Olin J. Johnson, Spaertanborge County representative, also seeks the post opposing the bond plan amid a charged campaign climate.

Columbia Mendel_L Gamden South Carolina Parudgre South Carli House of Teprevoto Judge Advocate Ganeral Leos Dragueatty Olin J. Johnson House of Representatives Spaertanborge

Cotton Receipts Political Footballs Show Big Increase

A garbled historical clipping discusses cotton receipts and highway funding politics, noting a sharp rise and criticizing the approach as inefficient for business. The text references editor Ashen Stindand and mentions unknown figures and locations, with unclear context and multiple illegible phrases.

McCaslan Aims Fast House Action On Appropriation Bill

Robert F. McCaslan, Greenweed County representative and chair of the House Ways and Means Committee, says an oral appropriation bill is expected in the next session by the end of the second week. He notes the effort could hasten revenue planning and enable tapping additional resources to cover state obligations.

Columbia Robert F. McCaslan House of Representatives Greenweed County Ways and Means Comittee House General Assembly Iowa

Metropolitan meeting misspelled in fragment headline

A fragmented OCR item notes a metropolitan meeting or event involving officials, with unclear names and details. The readable portion hints at a formal gathering or association, but specifics such as date, place, or participants are unreadable.

Meh ay Christmas Reader Notes and Shifts Abroad

Fragmentary note describes Christmas timing and readers urged to find support for the holiday, mentioning friends and a seasonal sign off. The text is garbled but centers on celebratory sentiment and a call for sharing goodwill this week.

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