• P A G E T W O T h u r s d a y , J u l y 8, 1 9 4 3

vVashirvaton Digest; -WEEKLY MEWS ANALYSIS

Sena t e , H o u s e C o n f e r e n c e C o m m i t t e e S tops Rol l -Back of Re ta i l F o o d CostS^ Revised Bill A p p r o v e s F o r d s f o r F S A ; H e a v y Aer i a l Ac t ion M a r k s Paci f ic W a r

To test new rubber life r a f t s and a c c e s s o r i e s , m e n were c a s t a d r i f t off Cape F e a r , N. 'C. , in the Atlantic. T h e , m e n w e r e equipped •j i to j new lightweight life p rese rve r which also I.dlds rations aniV c " - ? essent ia ls , solution for purityU.f/ sa l t wa te r for drinking and oars out 'of which a m a s t and boom can be -e rcc ted by linking them together in a r ight angle.

PRICE 'ROLLBACK': Doomed by Committee

Dras t ic revision of the adminis-

FARM:, Approve .FS.4 Funds

Fina l congress ional action on tli'e t ra t ion ' s subsidy, p rog ram was indi- i 875 million dol lar / a r m bill was fur-ca ted by action of a sena te "and j t h o r delayed with the sena te ' s r e tu rn house conference c o m m i t t e e , " i iiii • - « . t e commi t . prohibited use of funds for the "roll '

^back"^ of rctajJ^Jood , prices. The coqimi t tce ' s move "wnuid-c ia - the"

tee for adoption of provisions for Crop insurance and incentive pay rtiente.

p resen t " r o l I T O W of bu t l e r and 'T BofotWiTOrtTing the billfK^'ffcW--a te approved c o n f e r e n c e r e c o m r a e r u . datiojis for lhg f a r m secur i ty pro-

However, the- commi t t ee thorize the payment of 150 million I of the agency and it w a s authorized dollars in subsidies to • offset in- to borrow 60 millions fo r ' r ehab i l i t a -c reased t ranspor ta t ion eos t s r ' - end J ^ s s w i s s j a k v T rans fe r of the FSA s t imulate the production of m e t a l s nn<J. essential food products .

• Congressional approval , however , would be required for expendi tures over 150 million dol lars ;

The conference c o m m i t t e e ' s ac-tion ignored an ajJpeal by the War

' "X'Soof board for the ndoptiiTn of" the" * adminis t ra t ion ' s " ro l l -back" pro-

; - g r a m . Citing its policy of limiting ,wage increases to 15 p e r ' c e n t over the" J a n u a r y 13.41 level; the WLB declared"Jhat t he cost of living

- - sp i ra l led up 0 per cent s ince ' l a s t October, with food alone r i s ing 12,9 per n.n, ;

The confe rence comcnittee in-. c reased, the Commodity Credit cor-

porat ion Jending authori ty 750 mil-Jion.^ollars to f)n Aggregate of 3 b i U lion fflrrmmvori dol lars ." • ' u n a e r ' r a e r

t e r m s of the bill which also extended; the life of 'the CCC f o r two yea r s ,

• the w a r food admin i s t r a to r would be all&wcd to buy food f r o m f a r m -e r s and resell it a t a 'loss to s t imu-late- production.

CHEERS ALLIES: Major Blow *

Invasion talk quickened with the s ta tement of Malcolm MacDonald, British h igh -commiss ione r to Can-ada , that the Allies would soon as-sault Hi t ler ' s European for t ress ,

.i In predicting the "invasion, Mac-Donald said a ser ies of smal l fo rays could be expected" to f e e l - o u t t h e enemy -before a m a j o r blow would be ' s t r uck . 1 MacDonald .saw f u r t h e r chee r in the Allies' • opera t ions • agains t U-boats in t he 'Nor th Atlantic. E v ^ n as he revealed tha t o n e ' s u b r n a r i n e had been sunk each d a y during' the preceding two weeks. 'Goe ' r ing 's Es-s e n ? ! National Zeitung- confessed that the Allies h a d surpr i sed the Nazi 'U-boat fo /ce by "the Use' of a i rc ra f t c a r r i e r s In convoys.

As invasion, talk increased , Allied bombers continued to - pound Ger-m a n y . '

TREASON: .1 • A . — T r i n b • in Chi cam •

. Basing pa r t of its decision on a recent Sup reme court rullhg, the United S ta tes Circuit Cour t .o f AP-' pea ls , voided the conviction o f - s i x defendants for t reason in Chicago and Ordered the Case r e h e a r d . " -It was pointed out that the Su-p r e m e court, ha'd he ld a r r a i g n m e n t .

' ' before a m a g i s t r a t e .necessary be-• ' fo re a suspect could be questioned.

In the Ireason case , s t a t e m e n t s had been taken before such a r r a i g n m e n t , although the government c la imed the suspects had waived the r ight of

— appearance, before a ' jud ic ia l officer. The appeals court also held."that

the individuals w e r f entit led to sep-' a t a t o t r i a l s whicWTTlft c b O f f ^ e n i e d ,

and. Judge-Will iam J . Campbel l had erroneously instructed the ju ry .

H I G H L I G H T S

• functions to the W a r Food adminis-t ra t ion-a lso .was approved

In sending the bill back to t h e commit tee , the sena te insisted on acceptance of its provisions for con-tinuing whea~f~and c rop insurance, and on removal of restr ic t ions ago i n s t - u s e - of—MC .•eyyien. dol lars of soil conservation paymen t s - f$ t incent ive a w a r d s to producers . Vl

The conference ve r s ion-had rec-ommended -an appropriat ion of .30 million do l l a r s -for.. loans , to- tenants. , for f a r m purchase . -It also permit -tedi .the FSA to use a s much of its f unds a s necessa ry dur ing the first fcur .v.cnths of the fiscal yea r he> fore passage of legislation in con-gress over the fu tu re of the FSA. The senalo approved bqth sections.

CABINET R I F T ' Wallace vs. {ones

Differences '""-in the pres ident ia l cabinet f lared into the open when Vice Pres ident Henry A. Wal lace accused Sec re t a ry of Commerce Je s se Jones of hamst r ing ing opera-tions o f t t e Board of Economic War-f a r e .

As c h a i r m a n pf the BEW, Wallace d i rec ts the agency ' s p r o g r a m for the purchase of ma te r i a l and develop-m e n t of s t ra teg ic n a t u r a l resources in foreign countries. As cha i rman, of the' Reconstruct ion F i n a n c e cor-poration, Jones is responsible -for furnishing the .funds for the BEW

•operations. • -. Wallace claimed tha t ' t he RFC was lax in building up a stockpile of s t ra tegic ma te r i a l before P e a r l Ha r -bor , although expressly authorized to do so. Joi jes countered iVith the asser t ion tha t of 1 ',4 billion dol lars of. precious mate r ia l bought, by th i s country, the BEW initiated only 5 per cen t of the purchases .

PACIFIC: ' Action in Air

While Amer ican av ia to rs bombed Kiska seven t imes in one day in the North Pacif ic , the del iverance of heavy blows a t J a p a n in the Soilth-

-wos t Pacific. was .promised. by Mai, Gen. Claire Chcnnault upon his r e - ;

t u rn to China, f r o m conferences a t "•Washington. . . . • ̂ . As the soupy Aleutian wea ther cleared enough to w a r r a n t ope ra -t ions , m e d i u m bombecs h a m m e r e d a t Kiska, bjowing U[Fan t i - a i r c r a f t emplacemen t s ;.and runways . The ra ids brought to 16 the n u m b e r s taged by Amer ican a i rmen in th ree days., • _'"

In predict ing an offensive agains t i h a .Idps in the southweist, Genera l ,phcnnaul t said conferences in Wash-ington had convinced h im tha t the U. S. was-conccnt ra t ing mos t of its nava l action in the Pacif ic and tha t Allied -leaders w e r e mak ing a most* judicious usb of r e sources for global w a r f a r e .

CHESTER DAVIS: Resigns Food Job

As support grew in- congrp's? for his appo in tment . a s Food Cwi r t Ches-teT Davis resigned f r o m Jiis posi-tion—nS ' W a r . Food admin i s t ra to r . . Lack-uf-sufTicient au thor i ty and op-position to the gove rnmen t ' s sub-Sidy program" were the reasons Da-vis g a y a for his ac t ion, \ > P res ident Rooseve l t accepted the

resignat ion and immedia te ly n a m e d Marvin Jones , a f o r m e r Texas con-

•grcssman-and c h a i r m a n of the Unit-ed Nat ions ' recent food conference, .as his successor.- Mr . Roosevelt also rel ieved Davis of responsibili ty for plotting the 19-14 food 'p rog ram, say ing iT, would not be proper to tie an-o ther admin i s t r a to r • to - somebody e i s ^ g - pcffiei „

In his let ter of res ignat ion, Davis dec lared tha t subsidies would not tend to halt- inflat ion in this country unless accompanied by cu r r en t t ax and savings p rog rams . Mr. Roose-velt replied with, f h e s t a t emen t tha t congress had failed to- enac t the added tax legislation he had asked.

In answer to Davis ' asser t ion tha t authori ty over broad food policy and the day-to-day decisions w e r e being exerc ised "elsewhere, Mr . Roosevelt sa id lie had n a m e d a War Mobili-z a t i on ,d i r ec to r fo r . the . purpqse of c g ^ r d i n p t i i j g ' a " funct ions of the w a r agencies.-

MEDITERRANEAN: Blast Axis From Air

While the Axis ccmtinucd to r epor t Allied concentra t ions in North Af-r i ca , U. S. a i rmen s t r u c k at Nazi ae r i a l installations' in Greece , fu r -the r d iver t ing at tent ion to the Bal-k a n s .

Strong fo rmat ions of L ibe ra to r b o m b e r s ra ided Axis a i r d r o m e s nea r the ancient Greek cap i ta l of Athens. . Although, eneijiy- p l anes a ro se in n u m b e r to the defense , h i t s w f r e repor ted on h a n g a r s , fuel d u m p s and a i r c r a f t sp read over the

In announarn; l i s i c a i d s . the r.ir.'.h U;.. S. a i r force also revealed t h a t t he Axis- continued their- novel -at-

our -p'.ancs by. a t t empt ing to drop bombs on t h e m f rom' ffgnfc e r s overhead . |

Germany's Maginot Mind' May Hasten Nazi Collapse Axis Propagandists Fear Fortress Europa

'Concept May Backfire; If ^llies "Break 'Impregnable' Line Morale May Crack.

B y B A U K I I A G E Analyst and Commentator.

U. S. BACKS GIRAUD: f.D.R.Shoivs Support

, P res idRi t Roosevel t ' s approva l of Genera l E isenhower ' s support of Gem Henr i Girbud 'S F r e n c h com-m a n d i n ' N o r t h Af r i ca was seen in a n invitation extended to Giraud to visit the U. S . Although Gi raud ac-cepted, he is not expected to m a k e the trij) until cessat ion of hostilities. • .Genera l .E i senhower c j m e to" Gi-r a u d ' s s ide dur ing- th 'e recent- cOn-

- f o n m c a s - o f . , t h e _ F r e n c l i Nat iocal c o m m i t t e e a t Algiers. ' Gen . Charles" DeGaulle had boldly -sought to sub-ordina te Giraud to a mi l i ta ry coni-mlssiorT and r ep l ace ce r ta in of "his officers, - Genera l E i senhower then

in the week',

R Y E : Rxc sold a t a 15 yea r peak on the Chicago m a r k e t a t SI for Ju ly delivery-

CHEMICALS: Three chemical companies - have • been indicted on th ree counts alleging violation of, the ant i- t rust a c t . They a re National Lead cmripaiji', E. ,-lv du Pont de

company , and Ti tan com-

ORDNANCE: A huge ammuni t ion depot is being constructed in the deser t of Utah, on a 26",000 a c r e plot. Buildings housing explosives ' a r e well isolated in^the g r e a t expanse. .

INSURANCE: .Life ' insurance in Mrce ' now totals more than 139 bil-lion dol lars , according to a ' report of the Consolidated Char t of Insur-ance .Organizations. " '

British Wellington b o m b e r s dropped incendiar ies 'and hlock bust-e r s on Naples as d i rec t a t t acks "were continued on I ta ly . Docks and in-dustr ia l instal lat ions were repor ted s t ruck and the I t a l i ans admi t t ed damage.- ~—————————

C O A L P R O D U C T I O N :

V . SrNxhies Director•-.While 156,000 m i n e r s s tayed out of

the pits, Carl Elb'ridge Newton, 45-year-old pres ident of the Chesa-peake1- and .Ohio ra i l road , was ap-pointed to d f r ee t^ lhe operaf iohs Of the na t ion ' s m ines now under gov-e r n m e n t control. The selection of N e w w -was amiotWced a s Secre-t a ry of t he_ In t e r io r Harold Ickes told a congressional c o m m i t t e e tha t t he re w a s no "ho|(b for an e a r l y re-t".w. ot.tbe. p r o p e l s Jhe .owners .

Although -many locals voted to re-s u m e work, thousands of so f t and h a r d coal miners insis ted they would not go back without a new. cont rac t . P i t s of seve ra l s teel companies in Pennsy lvania we re , a f fec ted , but in Illinois^ where ' t he union and opera-tors ha'd come to a n a g r e e m e n t be-f o r e - t h e W a r - L a b o r board r e fu sed to- recognize the concession, all of t he 25,000 m i n e r s were on the job.

F o r m e r l y an as s i s t an t United a t e ? a t to rney in New York and

specia l a s s i s t an t s ta te a t torney gen-e r ^ - i i K N e w York, Newton was n a m o d -president of the Chesapeake and Ohio last D e c e m b e r 15. How-

er , he . h a d been connected with ra i l road m a t t e r s s ince 1938. In his capac i ty , Newton is answerab le only to Ickes, al though lie will have the serv ices of Ickes ' office.

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Has He^r Goebbels c rea ted a "mag ino t m i n d " in his minions which will- c r u m b l e and wreck G e j -man mora le jus t a s , the f a i l u r e of the French de fense smashed F r e n c h morale? T h a t is a question which the s tudents of p ropaganda in Wash-ington a r e s tudying with g r e a t in-terest today. .

Both ex te rna l evidence—newspa-pers , b roadcas t s , public s t a t e m e n t s ; a n d . internal; evidence—reports of spies arid neu t ra l observers ; r evea l two things: ' one, tha t the Axis peo-p les - -are - e x t v i m c l y invasion-con-spious; and two, t : . - t they a re suf-fering f r o m a seve re c a s e of w a r nerves. But a third m o r e ser ious possibility i s developing.

As a resul t of t he - "mag ino t mind ," it is bo4ieved tha t a m a r k e d increase in the scope of the a i r raids, o r ' e v e n a minor s u t c e s s of a single invasion, unit , might resul t (n a complete breakdown of Axis mo-rale. Realizing this, the G e r m a n propaganda forces a r c working f ran-tically . to ch2W£e._,tbcte previous, verbal b a r r a g e s based , on the cot*-cept of t he F o r t r e s s E u r o p a , ah ut-terly impregnab le defense sys tem,

cepfc«6 l&ov va lue and - at a highly mobile, offensive force

Eas t yea r , when* the second front talk reached its height , the G e r m a n defense prfipagarfda 'reacnccr a nigft water m a r k too. T h e n - w h e n inva-sion wea ther . .passed, the G e r m a n defense ta lk died down- to be re-newed this p a s t April . Every th ing was done by the Nazis t o c r ea t e the Idea tha t Europe w a s ringed by an unbreachable wall of -steel , . iron antL concrete. Compar isons were m a d e with- t h e /Magimit • line;—they- aaid-the guns in the Maginot line could traverse. 180...degrees—jn. the .new G e r m a n wall, they can swing around the whole 360 degrees . They said tha t the steel used in the construc-tion equals -a-fea'r which would r e a c h f r o m , the e a r t h tq t h e moon—the concrete would build a road f r o m Berl in to the Solomofti Islands.

Back of the maze of polit ical com-plication, one could s ee General E i senhower ' s firm r e s p e c t for t he honor , so s t rongly c a s t in mi l i ta ry m e n . I t was Genera l Eisenhower who negotiated with Admi ra l J e a n Dar l an for F r e n c h Nor th Af r ica ' s collaboration with the Allies a t the t i m e of the U. S. landings in 1942. When- Dar l an w a s assass ina ted , Genera l Gi raud inheri ted his posi-tion a s high commiss ioner and with i t . Darla 'n 's organizat ion.

NAZI SPY: Tr ia l for espionage with dea th o r

prison facing h im . if convicted loomed before 57-year-pld E rnes t Lehmitz , Staten Is land, N. Y. ; air. r a id warden , following his donfes^ sion to the FBI tha t he h ad informed the G e r m a n government of Ameri-can troop movement s , convoys and a r n j s production.

Lehmitz had communica t ed with the Nazi yitel l igence by using di-visible i n i t i o wr i te be tween the lines of apparen t ly har 'mjess le t te rs to ac-qua in tances in G e r m a n y .

ThoserSix Months T h a t K'tfi • the"kii id of f a r e the

G e r m a n s and the I ta l ians were served. Immedia te ly a f t e r the fal l of Tunisia,, lvkrfr*t*nce, t he re w a s

n Axis chbrus which t r ied to sound exceedingly jubi lant when it de-c l a r ed : "Hal le lu ja , we h a v e held back the e n e m y successful ly f o r six months, long enough to complete our fortifications, i t is too l a t e for an

_attack on our fo r t r e s s n o w l " In r ecen t vteeks, however , with

the growing a t t a c k s on G e r m a n - c i t -ies, t h e su r rende r of t he I tal ian is-land for t ress to fo rces u t te r ly In-di f ferent to walls of s teel o r con-cre te , t he G e r m a n propagandis t s h a v e begun to real ize tha t they went too f a r in building a fa i th in a wall—. t h a t thei r p ropaganda i s in danger of back-firing. They rea l ize tha t if tha t concept is held, and if t |ie Al-lies m a k e a landing a t arty' point and b r e a k the wall, t he civilian mo-r a l e win b reak with It.

So the tune h a s suddenly changed

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ing pas t months, but ve ry little h a s been of a definite na tu re .

Well, the pape r s t rength of Ger-m a n y ' s a i r force, h a s been p re t ty well plotted f rom da t a obtained in confidential r epor t s to Allied .head-q u a r t e r s he re and abroad.- Th i s is. w'hat it looks.l ike:

A ̂ maximum overal l , first-line Ger-man force of be tween-four and five thousand planes. (Even a s I wr i te , it is probably declining in num-bers . ) The whole is divided into five . 'Luflffot te" r C;'.ftiieets>''clWe of jPhlelT;' until t h e ' m i d d l e o f - J u n e , was "put-tihg up a considerable offensive ef-fort on the nor thern Russian, f ront . I t is ( o r ' w a s ) under Genera l Keller and It m a y originally, h a v e been composed of SHOD planes . T h a t esti-m a t e is questioned by some , Amer i -can observers .

The second fleet unde r Genera l Pess le r ing w a s ' i n the Medi ter rane-an a r e a . It was e s t ima ted "shprtly a f t e r Tunisia as 800 s t rong but prob-ably soon t h e r e a f t e r ' w a s considera-bly " w a s t e d " a n d ' n o t very efficient .Vx-cansn H .spread thinly ovfcr a lorjg coast line wflh I taly as a weak link.

The Remainder T h e - P . c o . C - w n $ u e n -

eral Sperle—perhaps ' fiftcen"h'uh(Irc9 p lanes - with the ' t r emendous and growing tas). of guarding the Ger-m a n industr ial a r e a , the submar ine por ts all the way to the bay of Bis-cay—and also the duty of meet ing an Invasion a t anv. point a lopg that; long coast line.

Then* the re was Genera l Richtho-f en ' s fleet in sou the rn Russia and

Xieneral-StUMDt's a t the other end of the st ick in Norway with what w a s J d t ;

Besides, thes? 'fleets, or a pa r t o£ -th'cJO.fierbaji5,„iyex.e. c e y a j n ' - F j ^ j e r korps"—mobile un i t* ' w h f e f f t f t -tempted to come to .the. r e scue when some a r ea wits In d i re distress . But the whole force, t he exper t s believe, la sp read so thin tha t in case of-s imul taneous air a t tack , g r e a t gap& have to 'be left which would m a k e (and a l r eady-hove m a d e ) .Allied .air invaoiU.>«-.-ife and, as a corol lary, would do the s a m e tor land invasion beneath i t . . The Luf twaf fe h a s not vanished:

I t ® ' sTfir ii iJowerfut- w w j w the G e r m a n s a r e t rying to main ta in its. s t rength by concentrat ing on the production of fighter planes. But the days when Hi t ler ' s evil ' angels da rkened the skies and for tunes of Europe a r e over.

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rea l ly working out ve ry well, but it requi res quick thinking. . I hea rd a ve ry c h a r m i n g but disappointed young lady telling her ta le of woe today.

" I had to get to my dent i s t this noon and I s topped a -cab with some-one in. It. The dr iver s a id he had to go to the Mayflower hotel first. Tha t was only a few, blocks out of the way but I w a s in a hu r ry so I sa id 'no . ' As the c a b s t a r t ed

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• T h r o w I t a t H i t l e r !

Now we hea r t h a t the shores of t h e ' k I l o o k e d ' a t t h c p j s s s e n g c r . ^ w a ! J Med i t e r r anean a re protected by a - - 6

splendid mobile de fenses - the re is no south wail to Europe—none Is need-ed. The European continent unde r G e r m a n , dominance is Ideally equipped, f a r bet ter equipped, for offense agains t any invader who m i g h t ge t a foothold t h a n the In-v a d e r could possibly b e ; t he diffi-cul ty of the ^Allied t ranspor ta t ion ac ross wa te r is s t r e s sed , the power of the submar ine is' emphas ized .

Bu t th l s -about - face , accord ing to •bser .uers .here , h a s come pre t ty la te and can ' ha rd ly c r ea t e m u c h con-" ^ d e n c e t>n the pa r t of a nation which h a s had the m y t h of the Fo r t r e s s E u r o p a pounded into - i t " for over a y e a r . About the L u f t w a f f e

There is another fac tor , of course, which is working aga ins t ' enemy mo-r a l e ; tha t is, the f a c t t f iat the hard-est blows now. s t ruck come , f r o m the nir-with the weapon which' I ta ly exal ted and which Hit ler forged and pu t into effect in the form of his one-t ime invincible Luf twaffe .

Meanwhile, wha t h a s happened to the Luftwaffe—which some people h a v e - cal led the "vanished" ' Luft-w a f f e ?

We didn't , rea l ize how prophet ic w e / W e r e When we used to s ing: "Yes , we h a v e no b a n a n a s . "

I s tepped into a .Connecticut ave-nue d rug s to re . t he o ther day and

sked for a . c h o c o l a t e milk shake . 'Np. jchpcolate ," said the c le rk . An-

other cus tomer ordered a "Bacon and tomato sandwich ; "No tomatoes , " said, the clerk. Before anyone .e l se could speak he s a id : . " N o w - w h o ' s going to be s m a r t and. a sk for a b a n a n a s p l i t ? " .

Oh,*Nve a re l ea rn ing to do wlth-it. In Washington the "wi thou t "

some t imes s e e m s a s if it would in-clude sh i r t s and sheets—clean ones, anyhow. I met a dignified lieuten-ant colonel ea r ly the Other morn ing c a r r y i n g his l aundry box. Did he w e a r , a shame-fayed look? He did not. He was beaming . Anyone b e a m s who is able to get his laun-d r y l iT t ime in this town.

The R & S Pickle Works pf Bos-ton, Mass . , wanted to help' in the w a r effor t . Within-72-hours, t he fac-tory was conver ted to w a r work, i t s pickling va t s - were filled with an acid tha t provides the necessa ry p rese rva t ive coating for incendiary bombs , to m e e t r equ i r emen t s of the Chemical W a r f a r e Serv ice , . A r m y Servic^ Forces . Product ions ' was" soon»far ahead of schedule. ^

Some 3 million seventh and eighth g r a d e Russ ian s tudents will be sent to he lp In the field ,w«rk of s t a t e and collective f a r m s for the s u m m e r va-cat ion.

About 8 billion points .on the .red" ra t ion s t a m p s and approximate ly 8 MUion points on the blue s t a m p s a r e put into circulat ion monthly by consumers of ra t ioned foods.

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