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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1949

Page

6

Chief Economist Sought by Truman To Replace Nourse

The report says Keyserling is likely to be named to replace Nourse as chief economist, though final confirmation is uncertain. Amid internal council conflicts and past policy battles, the transition may shift council stance on inflation and economic policy under President Truman.

Truman Nourse Leondi New Deal Wister Council MA High Keyserling Man Council John D. Clark Mr. Truman Secretary of State Clark Congress

Winchester Guidebook Highlights Shrines and Tours

The 1949 50 re edition outlines Winchester based shrines including George Washingtons headquarters tomb of Lord Fairfax and Gen Daniel Morgens home. It details four one day tours from Winchester and directions for three orchard tours. It notes a May 1932 cavalry record ride of 100 miles in 23 12 hours at Fort Riley Kans.

George Washington Lord Fairfax Daniel Morgen Winchester U.S Fort Riley Kans

Rainfall Totals and Averages for Winchester Area

Report shows 24 hour rainfall ending 7 am none. October rainfall to date 30, 1949 rainfall to date 34.78. Average annual rainfall for 1913-1948 is 3.42 inches per month based on 36 years with monthly figures listed for January through December. Courtesy Winchester Research Laboratory.

Winchester Re

Bevin Indicates Large Military Budget Cuts Planned

Bevin signals major reductions in the military budget. Ellender chairs an appropriations subcommittee reviewing European defense and U S aid abroad. Senators Ferguson Jenner Green discussed the impression of substantial cuts in Britain's defense expenditures.

Bevin Ellender Tree Homer Ferguson R-Mich William E. Jenner R-Ind Theodore Green D-Ri Britain

America Faces Atlantic Pact Burden for Years

The State Department told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee the United States may need to bolster Western Europe’s military defenses for several years with substantial funding. Undersecretary Webb testified on the one year, 1 billion dollar program to arm Western European members of the Pact. He said the program is approved this week and noted broad anticipation of ongoing support.

Washington State Department United States Europe Webb Senate Foreign Relations Committee

Defense plans for Atlantic Area to be presented to Truman

Secretary of Defense Johnson told a hearing that the North Atlantic Council of Defense Ministers will return to Washington on December 1 and lay before President Truman the defense plans for the Atlantic Area. He warned that the period ahead will require substantial sums of money to support the security system.

North Atlantic Johnson North

Donora Air Tested Amid Smog Toll and Odd Finds

Donora Pennsylvania air testers led by George Clayton and six aides set up atmospheric pollution devices in Donora and nearby areas after a deadly smog killed residents. Reports note unusual findings including diamonds in motorites believed to fall from the sky.

Donora George Clayton Health Service

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