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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1949

Page

6

GOP Chairman Seeks Middle Way For Republican Party

National Committee figure Hugh D. Scott, 48, asserts he will shape GOP policy as a middle-of-the-road leader. He vows to unite conservatives and liberals, reject orders from big donors, and push a moderate agenda despite criticism from other Republicans. He backed Taft-Hartley and rec pro trade, and says he will take over leadership while balancing internal factions.

Hugh D. Scott Scott Republic National Committee GOP Congress House Truman Pennsylvania New Deal National Youth Administration

Political ties and war service cited by party chair

The chairman recalls Wins Stock Prize ideas and wartime scrapping plans. Scott, a lieutenant commander in Japan on occupation, notes frequent contact with Harold E. Stassen, yet denies backing him. He defends independence from Joseph Grundy, notes support for reciprocal trade, and rejects being hand picked.

Scott Japan Harold E. Stassen Stassen GOP Dewey New York Joseph Grundy Pennsylvania Grundy

Lebanon Church Notes With Ills Visits And Local Travel

Lebanon Church notes list illnesses including Mr and Mrs W L Windle and Miss Viola Wilson plus Mrs Carlton McDonald and neuralgia. Visits include Walter Flowers and William Fox family to Miss Ida Keller and Leonard Oates to relatives Samuel and Mrs McDonald. Mentions Hillcrest nursing home Cork Street Winchester and funeral of Edgar Cullers at Seven Fountains. Livestock and large steam heated caffer nents described.

Minnie Rouzee Hillcrest Cork St Winchester Norval Gore Wheatfeld Hunter Ritenour Edgar Cullers Seven Fountains

Tremendous Oklahoma barbecue given by Governor Walton

The barbecue was hosted by Governor Walton of Oklahoma on January 9 and 10, 1923. An account notes thousands of beeves, reindeer, buffaloes, bears, antelope and other fare served at the event.

Oklahoma Walton

Rainfall totals and average monthly precipitation data

Present and past rainfall figures summarize 24 hour rainfall to 1 a m and January to date totals. A 36 year period 1913-1948 yields average monthly precipitation with values for January through December, stated in inches, based on Winchester Research Laboratory data.

Winchester Research Laboratory

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