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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1929

Page

4

Postage stamps as a future tower in The Universe Around Us

A fragment discussing stacking postage stamps on an obelisk to symbolize 5,000 years of civilization and a future era beyond, noting the growing pile remains an inadequate measure of cosmic timescales. It cites The Universe Around Us as the source.

Possible $11 Million State Budget Increase Looms

The 1930 South Carolina General Assembly faces a likely $11 million appropriation rise. Budget officials, led by Governor Richards and lawmakers, have hearings across departments, with most requests pushing total needs toward $12 to $13 million. Increases cover salaries, farm and home agents, pensions, hospital building, report publishing, elections, and the 6 0 1 school law. The present year’s appropriation was about $10.28 million excluding highways.

Boro South Carolina Budget Commission Richards Highway Department Legisisiere

Courier Radio Sets Promise Perfect Selectivity and Tone

The Courier radio set, developed with new screen grid tubes and low loss transformers, claims razor edge selectivity without tone sacrifice. It promises definite station separation, no reception overlap, and uniform range reception with shielded chassis and illuminated kilocycle dial. The Krylectron feature reduces machinery sound, delivering near studio clarity and strong power handling for avid listeners.

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Budget cuts amid steady state funding debates

The legislature increases Baum related appropriations while Governor Richards and the Budget Commission push to limit totals. An eleven million dollar 1980 BHD appropriation is noted as conservative, with efforts to minimize impact on departments and institutions. Historical totals will still exceed last two years, but lag behind earlier high appropriation years.

Baum BHD Richards Budget Commission

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