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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1929

Page

8

Governor’s view on tax commission as political machine

The governor voices that the tax commission has become the state’s greatest political machine, built with party loyalty and government staff. He warns the upcoming senate term will face executive appointments tied to the commission, signaling a clash over power and control. The piece jabs at excess and displays of wealth, comparing tailors and outfits to illustrate questions of money and status.

Ax Commission Aimiat Partiedlattys Department of Government Senate Sn Aly Mo Tax Commission South Carolina Butler Mr. Harml

Fine Set of Men in Legislature

Br John K Aull Columbia. They disagreed on road bonds and the gas tax and nearly everything else except refunds on Tom Parker tax and Rum Gully school district notes. Yet the state capital session produced a finer set of fellows, their heats cooled, friendships renewed, and a sense of responsibility to govern for the people.

Tom Parker Rum Gully School General Assembly Poworthy Carodina Apa Ascot

Tax Commission Dominates Government Says Governor

The governor’s annual message portrays the Tax Commission as the strongest force in state affairs, claiming it has eclipsed other branches and controls legislative action. Aull and duhn kk report on Melaurin and Robinson appointments and the commission’s growing power within the government.

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