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Show NEW CHAIRMAN Carroll Reece, for 26 years a congressman and winner of many decorations in World War I, is the new chairman of the Republican National Committee. Resident of Johnson City, Tenn., Reece, 56 years old, is married, has one daughter. He won the Distinguished Disting-uished Service Cross, Distinguished Distinguish-ed Service Medal, Purple Heart and the Croix de Guerrewith palm-in palm-in service with the AEF's 26th (Yankee) Division. He was elected elect-ed to succeed Herbert Brownell, Jr., New York, resigned. |