Congress May Hand Expense Cutting Job to President
James Marlow outlines how Congress, pressured to cut government expenses, may defer the task to President Truman. A bloc of 19 senators proposed a five to ten percent reduction but fixed costs limit cuts to about 17 billion of the 42 billion total. The plan hinges on House and Senate approval and a possible presidential veto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Ree
Harry
Truman
Budget Bureau
Capitol
Appropriations
Frederick J. Lawton
Lawton
Ful House
Senate
Grand Jury to Get Forgery Charge Against Paul Miller
Paul Miller of Front Royal is ordered held for grand jury action for forgery. Judge W Erle Edwards also heard three counts of violation of bad check laws and suspended 90 day jail terms upon restitution of 25 dollars to C E Lemley 25 dollars to Grace Brown and 18 75 dollars to R C Carter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Miller
Front Royal
W. Erle Edwards
Edwards
C. E. Lemley
Grace Brown
R. C. Carter
Bad Check Suspect Sentence Suspended
Arthur J. Derflinger of Winchester received suspended sentences totaling 240 days in local court for bad check violations. Judge John Rice imposed a 60 day suspended sentence in police court, and Trial Justice W. Erle Edwards gave two 90 day suspended terms for obtaining money by false pretense. Jail terms were suspended pending restitution of 5 dollars to Milton Luttrell and 11.75 dollars to L. A. Hudson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur J. Derflinger
R. 2
Winchester
John Rice
Derflinger
R. V. Martin
Safeway
W. Erle Edwards
Milton Luttrell
L. A. Hudson
Rainfall figures show 1949 year-to-date totals and monthly averages
Present and past rainfall data include 24 hours ending a.m.1.03 June totals for 1949, year to date 17.20 inches, and 36 year average annual rainfall 36.42 inches. Monthly averages from 1913-1948 are listed with Jan 2.47, Feb 1.92, Mar 2.91, Apr 3.07, May 3.68, Jun 3.88, Jul 3.81, Aug 3.82, Sep 2.58, Oct 3.34, Nov 2.60, Dec 2.43 inches. Courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.
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