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Unvarnished Facts on South Carolina University Salary Controversy
A detailed account reviews the 1926 decision to raise the university president salary to 10 000 and the subsequent legislative and executive actions. It outlines budget bills free conference outcomes and questions about constitutional authority, with emphasis on the roles of the board of trustees the General Assembly and Governor Richards. It also notes the public reaction and press coverage from Columbia.
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Columbia
John K. Aull
South Carolina University
D. M. Douglas
Presbyterian College
Clinton
Board of Trustes
General Assembly of
South Carolina
Board of Trustees
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House of Representatives
Senate
Assembly
Free Conference
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Columbia Record
Comptroller General
Richards
University Board of Trustees
General Assembly
Doctor Douglas
Budget Commission
Ways and Means
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Ways and Means Committee
University of South Carolina
Code of Laws of
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