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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1949
Page
3
A historic recount of Senator Barkley railing against misrecorded roll calls. He exposes that 89 names were listed as present though only 49 were, condemning clerks who mark absentees after roll and urging accurate attendance reporting to satisfy constituents.
Robert J. McNally Jr treasurer of the Virginia Society for Crippled Children and Adults reports the Easter fund drive is $400 short of the $2500 goal. Dr William P McGuire Winchester chapter president will discuss the program on air at 6 30 p m Tuesday. McNally notes daily donations totaling 50 to 75 by mail with many small gifts. cans in local venues await tallies. Girl scouts placed 12 collection cans expected to boost the total.
The Roanoke Society headquarters reports expenses this year exceed the same period last year. McNally attributes the rise to expanded services and current economic conditions affecting the organization.
Blacksburg April 8 Virginia topped Eastern States in money earned from national forest operations in 1948. A government report to Virginia Tech forestry department shows earnings of $40 960, about 25 percent of the regional total.
State court summons in Columbia County New York case against Benjamin F Holland. Plaintiff Alice Calhoun Holland seeks relief by default if not answered within twenty days after service. Trial date set in Columbia County with attorney John D Allardice of Hudson.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference forestry income as a share of national earnings. The text hints at regional earnings distribution and state involvement without full details. The article implies policy or financial themes around forest revenue and fiscal impact.
A report notes that thirty Virginia counties contributed to a higher national forest acreage total. The document highlights county roles in land designation and forest management within the state’s plan.
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