Papers, 1942-1952 ; (bulk 1942-1943).

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Papers, 1942-1952 ; (bulk 1942-1943).

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Correspondence, press releases, legislation, transcripts of radio broadcasts, rosters, and other papers, relating chiefly to Jefferies's term as governor. Subjects include agriculture, gas rationing, and interstate transportation of agricultural laborers; education, chiefly concerning the release of two professors by Winthrop College and the subsequent investigation by American Association of University Professors and American Association of University Women; proposed revisions to the state constitution; military affairs, including prostitution and the South Carolina Defense Force, especially during World War II; Probation and Parole Board; race relations, including reports from the local police on the sale of firearms and ammunition to blacks and the possible formation of Eleanor [Roosevelt] societies; and the Unemployment Compensation Commission.

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South Carolina Newspaper Project

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South Carolina Newspaper Project

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Jefferies, Richard M. (Richard Manning), 1888-1964

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South Carolina. Governor (1942-1943 : Jefferies)

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South Carolina. Probation and Parole Board

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South Carolina. Defense Force

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