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South Carolina Passes Compulsory Education Bill in Senate
Lawmakers debate the Lawson-McCravey compulsory education measure with amendments for clothing aid, four weeks notice of elections, and book provision. The bill moved back to the house after a 21 to 12 senate vote, while related measures on taxation, prison reform, and state institutions faced further action or vetoes.
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Lawson-McCravey
Senate
House
Lawson
Representative McCravey
Mauldin
Laney
Mitchum
Appelt
Wesson
Richland
James Henry Rice
Alfred Aldrich Richardson
Barnwell
Weston
Simon Illis
Union County
W. H. Sondrey
R. T. Jennings
State Penitentiary
State House
Committee On Penal and Charitable Institutions
Finance Committee
General Assembly
Citadel Cadet Corps
Wilson
Sinkler
Clifton
Young
Ackerman
South Carolina
Cleveland
Greenville
Haynsworth
Carlisle
Spartanburg
Wyche
Moseley
United States
House Committee On Judiciary
Crouch
Rittenberg
Railway Commission
Youmans
South Carolina Rescue Orphanage Association
McCravey-Lawson
State Board of Education
Rpppelt
Goodwin
Hough
Mars
McLaurin
Patterson
Sharpe
Strait
Williams