Milford chronicle., 1948-10-01
Buck Levels Charges
At The Democrats
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Congress will not want to go
back to deficit spending the handy
plan the Democratic Party found to
keep itself in power for Is years.
me people don't want Congress to
90 back to this system"
The Senator, recalling that it
was almost 20 years to the night
since he had first met-and in the
same hall a number of the members
Of the committee, told the men and
women that he believes the RepuD-
lican Party will retain control OF
the Senate.
If had not so believed I can
tell you frankly that 1 would not be
a candidate"
Support Of Dewey Urged
He said "the business of govern
ment is the most important busi-
ness there is. Without good gov
ernment private industry cannot
succeed" Asking for the commit
tees full support for Governor
Dewey and Governor Warren, the
national ticket, Senator Buck said
the country is in serious need of
able men. With Governor Dewey
as our next president the Republi-
can Party will return our govern
ment to sanity and stability"
Closing, Senator Buck predicted
that with the election of Governor
Dewey and Governor Warren "yOu
will see the greatest housekeeping
since ST. Patrick chased the snakes
out Of Ireland"
Called to order by EllwOOd S.
Leach, Wilmington chairman, the
meeting started with a resolution
expressing regret at the death of
six prominent Republicans since
the last meeting. The six, of whom
the committee stood a moment in
silence, were Mrs. Robert w. Tom
ilnsOn, former Vice-chairman; Har-
ry B. Christy; Joseph B. Green;
Willard foreman; William Rey-
bold mad John w. Simmons.
The next resolution, presented by
State Senator James S. Evans, paw
ed the way for the unanimous cleo
ton as Vice-chairman to succeed
Mrs. TOmlinsOn of Mrs. May E.
Stout. Mrs. Stout vice-chairman
of the Seventh Ward Committee for
several years, was a delegate to the
Republican National Convention at
Philadelphia.
BOggS Sees Victory
Then. Mr.. Leach called on the
candidates. Those who spoke brief
ly included U. S. Rep. J. Caleb
BOggs who said that the people
of the nation are looking forward
to a Republican victory with en-
thusiasm and confidence. They
want a return of the Republican
brand Of faith in our constitutional
system and our belief in the indi-
vidual."
Hyland P. George, candidate for
Governor, thanked the committee
for its part in mis- nomination at
Dover en- Aug. 9 and pledged "an
efficient administration of the af-
fairs of the state" Chester V. Town
send, Jr., of DagsbOrO, candidate for
lieUtenant-gOvernOr, praised the
committee for the great turnout
and enthusiasm" and Ford NJ. War
ringtOn, of Laurel, running for
state auditor, invited the members
TO Sussex County Ito attend our
rallies"
Mrs. Frank G. Tallman, Republi-
can National COmmitteewoman.
Joined Mr. Leach in asking for a
heavy registration "Of all RepubIi-
cans on our last registration day.
Oct. is" and announced that the
Republican WOmen's Headquarters
are now open for the campaign at
Eleventh and West Streets. She said
that the prediction luncheon. (
sponsored by the women, will be at
the Hotel DUPONT on Thursday. Oct. !
g.
Several Of the speakers asked for
arge attendance at the B. and q. /
Station this Saturday afternoon
when Governor Warren will make /
2O-minute speech from the rear of !
his special train starting at 2:3O o.
clock.