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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1945
Page
5
A war diary fragment recalls Allied advance in France, the fall of German units, and French civilians celebrating, with an American armored column entering a village. The mayor is killed amid champagne, suspicion of collaboration, and Allied departure leaving moral turmoil and questions of wartime hospitality.
President Truman signed the Byrd Butler bill giving Congress direct control over almost 50 government corporations and subsidiaries. The act requires these agencies to submit their budgets to Congress, enhancing legislative oversight.
Chairman Byrd with Butler Whittington and Case travelled to the White House to sign a measure that ends a decade long push for tighter fiscal oversight of major corporations. The law asserts Congress gains control over more than 13 billion dollars in appropriations and over 20 billion in gross assets, with the power to back government bonds up to 33 billion dollars.
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