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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1946
Page
4
The article argues for reform of presidential succession noting President Truman aboard a carrier with safeguarded lines of the line of succession and compares it to Tyler 1844. It critiques the 1886 act and proposes placing the Speaker and President Pro Tempore next in line, highlighting age and nativity requirements.
The piece argues for amending the Constitution to change the line of succession by letting a new Vice-President ascend if the Presidency becomes vacant. It proposes Senate and House elections by state majority, under a unit rule, with a constitutional amendment deemed overdue. It cites the 21st Amendment as precedent and urges rapid action.
Current Opinion lauds Senator Byrd as a capable swimmer navigating fiscal currents. He argues a fixed debt limit is a lifebelt to curb deficit spending, noting how easy it is to approve billions when pressured, while restraint requires a law to cap Treasury obligations and secure taxpayers from mounting debt.
Cpl Conrad Lee Royston U S M C was killed in action March 19 in the Pacific Theater of Operations. The Winchester Chapter of the eaac Walton League received its charter at a banquet at Tokes Inn. adopted a constitution and by laws. elected officers for the year. The Ladies Auxiliary V F W Post 212 held a ward party at Newton D Baker Hospital Martinsburg W Va on April 23 for combat wounded patients.
A Riverton woman named Mrs. Robert McIntosh died at her home this morning marking five years since her passing. The Garden Club of Virginia plans a Historic Garden Tour to benefit Bundles for Britain, with Mrs. Carl Boy-Ed contributing to war relief efforts for Britain.
The Richmond Light Infantry Blues, a top National Card Unit, will escort Cornelia Larus, a Richmond girl named queen of the festival, in the feature parade. Mr and Mrs French Reid host a birthday party for their son.
Twenty five years ago former West Virginia governor John J. Cornwell and H R Preston of Baltimore visited at South Washington street residence of Mr and Mrs William B Cornwell. Twenty five classes set for the Blue Ridge Hunt meet at Carter Hall Grove Millwood on Saturday May 21.
Forty five years ago R L Omps defeated H P Whitacre by two votes in the democratic primary for supervisor from Back Creek district. Local fishermen dismiss reports of bass loss from recent floods and say fish move upstream in high water.
A private AFL report claims CIO unions aim to expel Communists by changing constitutions and removing members from office. It covers alleged inner tactics, noting the left wing bears the greatest Communist influence and that cleansing could shift labor doctrines toward realism and better governance.
The Bureau of Navy Personnel issued new authorizations for men with broken service in certain U S Navy rates. Special advantages are available and local recruiting offices urge interested Navy Reserve veterans with broken service to visit the local office.
The nose filters warms and cleans each breath protecting the lungs. Deviation of the nasal septum can block passages and cause headaches. Tests with cocaine and epinephrine help decide if septum straightening is beneficial.
A devotional urging small bands of determined individuals to persevere for great causes. The piece cites Gideon and John Wesley to argue that minority resolve can spark lasting change, insisting courage is constant in every area needing reform.
Henry Mears of Stephens City Virginia endorses loan to England praising Prime Minister Churchill's stand against Hitler. He argues American aid preserved a vital base and prevented a tougher Atlantic crossing for Allied troops. Clarke County daily newspaper item.
A reader is directed to page 2 for the correct answers to seven quiz questions. The list includes topics on Argentine presidential term, weights of gold, porpoises classification, Veterans Administration guarantees, Das Kapital author, war pensions, a New York Episcopal bishop, next of kin repatriation, smallest eggs, and President Truman's Security Council address.
In a tense chapter, Neal considers an engagement to Tonio as Valente hints at family ties and a voyage to Rio. Dita hopes Neal will introduce her to Tonio, while police probe Margot Ingalls murder and Polly Woodfords sends a puzzling note about a “thoughtful gift” aboard a train.
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