State politics and highway power loom in South Carolina
A jumble of references to county levies and school district matters frames a broader view of governance. The piece discusses Governor Richards, the State Tax Commission, and possible successors, noting Lyon’s term, a pending court case with Southern Railway, and increasing highway department influence over appointments, which some see as eroding the commission’s authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bey
Aiken
Bald “Field Road
Hersin
S.ording
Peter Realding
Sald Ter
Nsiden
Viesk A. M
APM
State Tax Commission
General. Assembly
Richards
J. Frasier Lyon
Lyon
Atil
Southern Railway Company
Tre
Uate
Mit
Ieee
Capitol
Commission
Tax Commission
State Highway Department
Department
State Highway Commission
Nate Tax Commission
Southling
Havinngs
Highway Department
Martin B Madden Dies After Long Public Service
Martin B Madden, longtime Illinois representative and key figure in appropriations policy, served as a trusted authority on government expenses. His death occurred suddenly while working at his desk, ending a career shaped by integrity and influence in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin B Madden
Iinois
Elie
Hellee
Balloon Aviators Hear Sounds From High Altitude
The Nations' Association of School Teachers supports regulation hours as sufficient for study after school. Balloon aviators report hearing a church bell, a man’s shout, a barking dog, and an engine whistle from miles below. The cricket and frog croak reach half a mile above the earth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Nations’ Association ‘of
Foreign industry survey notes U.S. firms expand globally
A survey shows 15,000 million dollars in ten years funded for foreign operations to aid American business. Over 250 leading U.S. firms run foreign subsidiaries in many countries, employing thousands, with giants like General Motors, Standard Oil, United States Fruit, Ford, General Electric, and Westinghouse among the most prominent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gen
Eral Motors
Standard Oil
United States Fruit
International Telephone
Ford Motors
Big Four Packers
Rubber Companies
Aluminum Company of America
National Lead
General Electric
Westinghouse
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Aapitel
Groes
Graniteville
Masonic and
Odd Fellows’ Hall
D. H. Turner
Pierce Howard
Wilbur Tayler
Nemecioes
Moving Picture Theatre
Veucleec
Wade
Beyre Seage
John Meyer
Baid
Martin B. Madden
CIA
Central National Farm Loan Association
Jones
Sec
Treas
Croft Bldg
Aiken, 5. C
Hendersons & Salley
State
United
J. Ray
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Aiken, South Carolina
J. E. Stansfield
South Carolina
University of Pennsylvania
Rich Andeley
Herbert E. Gyles
All Courts Craft
Claude E. Sawyer
Croft
L. Gunter Ala
Wilder Gunter
D. W. Gaston, JR
Wil
First National Bank
G. A. Milner
Farmers & Merchants Bank Bldg
J. Res
Florence M
IRD
Dice
L.m.terry
FOR Foreign Industries
J.gaston Albea
Aiken, S. C
Land of Evangeline
Maritime Provinces of
Canada
J. W. Wood, Inc
69Th Arcade
Philadelphia
RS. Brown
Dist, P.A
Augusta, Ga
E. McGee
P. A. Columbia
S.C
Southern Railway System
Washington, D. C
Via
Aiken Barnwell
Batesburg
Blackville
Lexington
Denmark
Edgefield Johnston Ward
Uit Makinight
Columbia
RK. S. Brown
Augusta
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