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each instance only “to cers who have direct au-| - over a specific union, in- TDi TOMA DALYG He the power to authorize|‘Liberal’U.S.E 10) ake 2 Een GOP Picturec Gnlended that “if a local At Night, Quizzed, he Says man of ‘the Repub! On Socia ts own decisions on strikes es er important measures. the By HOWARD NORTON ‘s of its own local officers (Céntinued from Page 1) de sufficient ,to qualify under|vania Chapter of the Progressive Citizens of America. ies where the local union ts of the parent organization , “controversial” subject. | - \pproval must be obtained in advance, at prices ranging from zy kes and other important}® cents to $3.60. The proceeds,|_, Intimiting the project would be —_ "By Rose minimum wage should be increased|! Washington Fh from 40 cents to at least 60 cents. | Washington. . “I do not belieye that such in-|[Democratic Nati creases in,subnormal wages, or in- charged th creases to white-collar groups, of’ Congress to authorize such .an“in- crease, he replied it was because , D ' : started at the next session, he re- ices ke he sald. “then affidavits of/after paying for the hall, will go marked it probably would precipi-|it will ease the burden of- high Republican wat ers of that parent organiza.jinto the P.C.A, political war chest.itate lengthy hearings and extended prices for milli . ite House vuld be required.” . Wallace talked on the eve of the |debate. : : vould ieee. r “We should insist upon the vital] “What sent the necessity of increasing the producjPessure to the tivity of workmen by better majthe.recent rema: chinery,. better methods and better|(R.. Obio) that 4 co-operation.” eee dicapped in 5 c unl ror Tax Cut t -Continuing. his. outline a frmative steps in the situation, be the administratiy Notes Tobin's Action departure from Philadelphia of the| In a day full of political actiyi- g that Daniel J. Tobin,|Freedom Train, which has been on|ties which attracted unusual at- it_of the AFL teamsters| exhibit here for the last three days,|tention by reason of the ever- ad signed an affidavit, Stas-{and he took as his theme “The/Present CIO pickets—more than have never followed either ‘wis's extremp policies nor icherous Communist labor ey ‘should not be disquaii- tal Political Liberty.” ne He charged that the “monopoly capitalists” are undermining civillalso ronferred with a ‘of |" “Second, there shouid be. g fat “Republi ; , - , {liberties at home and abroad “in/local party leaders, held an: after'|i,,° reduction af "Governsacsr eae ter to wait unt ‘ane, ou wis’s refusal to/the name of stopping communism|f00n reception for Republican Penses and. a corresponding reduc-|dent is in the issen said: 7 ‘land defending democracy.” |. |Workers, and made an off-the-rec- tion in taxes, and we should have|the Senate les “The Americans most dominated |27¢ tak ite ‘the San Francisco it at once in order. to head off the for ai at the = a | PYess, ae , ation effect further - 3 yep by Moscow are the monopoly!’ ravorite Tryout Audience ~~ creases in wages in the higher wage| lf Senator Taf capitalists and their agents in the] - 7,4 Commonwealth Club, whesé|brackets. ae e millions of workers injAdministration and the Congress,” membership includes the cream of] “Third, we should restrict ex- FL unions have no control; Wallace said. . 7+, |the Golden Gate business and pro-| ports-of those products where sup- in L. Lewis. John L, Lewis "They Fear Democracy’ fessional community, has been a|ply is short, as in the case of corn, ontrol over the embers s of “They are thosé’ who let ‘any|{2vorite tryout audience for presi-|and restrict the. total volume of fn ot in clu ed in the Russian action determine a coun. |@ential candidates over» a long exports more than we do today. ... n and contrary to our basic| teraction regardless of its violation . period of years. . caro j-|rule-or-ruin phile ‘ the ransom note >s of individual liberty thatlof American principles. . livered to the - uld lose their rights in such “They do not fear communism,” Angeles speech. ne ' {Wallace shouted, “They fear de In order to “hi mocracy.” Mr. Suilivan ce n praised ‘ fr i Predicting it will be said he is Nationa mm abd declang: fe press in giving ammunition to the Commu- Capital Commer my view that no small part| ists by criticizing the inconsisten-| put his best foot forward. is far better from an economic “Pander To uperb accomplishments of|/¢Y of policies at home and abroad, The spcech clearly was-the most standpoint for corporations to re-|- Senator Taft, ) rican economic, social and|the former Vice President added: forceful and the most thoughtful |duce prices Yather than increase/out what he me system is due to the ex-| “Let it be clearly understood that public utterance of his tour. It also|Wages or dividends further. . program was re f a free press, free not only|the ammunition is not the criti-|contained more fighting language] ~. Urges Saving On Food words with a the news and to comment.|¢ism. but the condition which is|than any of the others. matched since H also to compete and to/¢riticized.” _ . Reichstag. ith incentives for success.”|_ Wallace pointed a finger at Mr. “The boss of Papers published by|Truman as one of the chief breed- controlled Eig he said, “should have in-|ers of war hysteria. made it plain tt he complete right of free-| “Speaking of the campaign to of strategy has ¢ ress to print anything they|breed hysteria," he declared, “1 any subject, including poli-|know of no recent incident quite as even as candidates before and after|President has been right in urging him hawked their wares. © ~ |upon those who have such profits - Like his predecessors in this/a reduction in their prices. forum, the Ohio senator obviously| “If extra funds are available, it ns And The Free Press h “Sixth, it may be desirable to serted angrily at the outset of the|/undertake campaigns for the volun- speech, Then proceeded to enun-|tary rationing of Products like meat clate the “tru about the situa-/where excessive Prices show that ion. ing about housin tion before 194° f there is a shortage compared t ited only by the reguiar|shocking to me as President ‘Tru-{ “High prices are no sudden|tns demand. en 2)" Nothing has ibel.* . man’s instructions from the battle-|emergency,” he declared. “They| \ “The country as a whole is eat-|tinued Mr. Su ld otherwise,” he declared, {Ship Missouri that James Forrestal rt r are the .inevitable result of the onstitute an opening wedge|be sworn in immediately as De- Roosevelt-Truman policies since ack on a free press. Many |fense Secretary because of an inter-|the beginning of the war... . ewspapers of our country|national emergency.’ : “As long ago as November 23, +d by individuals who alsol ‘Method Of Breeding War’ 1945, I pointed out that the acts er interests in business or Pointing out that the President|#24 real policies of the Administra. coment. If we permit alrefused’ to discuss the “emer.|#on contradicted its promises to tion of newspapers and ” . prevent inflation and constituted 2 : gency,” Wallace continued: ” ms.on the right of a free “T insist that if there is a genuine Policy of planned inflation.” fundamentally violate one emergency the people have the| : Eight-Point Indictment - ‘ost: important liberties of|-ioht to an explanation “The Senator delivered an eight- thean people.” “ is is is|POint indictment of the Truman Tf there is no emergency, this 4 at action rates as the very lowest|Administration: as the progenitor method of breeding fear. of the inflationary spiral Begin- “It is not a technique which will|M® with the charge that: it ter: melt Russian stubbornness. It will| inated price control too soon 2"t|,18 conclusion, the Senator. de certainly not- endear us to peace-|did it ‘solely for the eee Con.| cared that in his opinion no work- loving people anywhere in the|infuencing the outcome of the Con-|ign had ever been’ paid “teo world.” _ gressional elections of 1946. haz much” for a day's work “well (Editor's. Note—The dispatch| ,, He: criticized ‘the Truman ani | done,” but he added:. which disclosed President Tru-|dling of the housing s he theny| “There is a limit to the total man’s order for the swearing in of | US wapitulation’ i? t! sed ith Productive capacity of the cour the new Secretary of Defense made | ‘Dat wages could nen wi z(tt¥, and therefore to his share of no mention of the word “emer- orice eePonding. increases. 0) goods. made available. We cannot ency.” Mr. Truman’s reason for a “oa vide up more than we make. the net was said to be the “genera]|- He assailed the Pr esident for his . “The great problem is to tune up international situation.”] vetoes of ta reduction td ih our economic machine and increase Wallace predicted that another |for his “lavi , extens on of dollar! production, . ; depression is now “almost in-/¢rédits to foreign nations. followed|, “Othe whole, a good job has evitable.’* . through with bis owes ix-point 01,002 done in the United States.| To avoid itor cushion its effects, |throug’ wi the Traman nt oq [Dut we want to find the means of he said, ‘we must return to the|ternative to the man method. !doing a better job, of raising the necessary nuisance of ratioring.” Elaborate. Proposal - {standard of living and increasing| He urged his audience to send) In elaboration of his proposal for| waves without increasing prices! . copies of their grocery bills to thea new high level of wages and|rnst can only he done by more|. White House to help the President{Prices, along with his advocacy of productivity per man.” understand the simple “bread-and-|a 60-cent minimum wage. The Ohio diences nt uz Sam Francisco au) oy, picket ne here. organized “Since both wages and prices|by the San Francisco ClO ee have risen, wages on the whole| Was by far the largest of any which} - , : the Taft party has encountered. more than prices, we -had better tirel: work toward. a stabilization of per idiors the others, it was entirely mates and prices oo per went level, The demonstration was restricted measures to sap the strength of} 1939, . ees .. {ta a display of placards heralding the trade-unions, to weaken rent! “Increase dn supply and -some|labor’s. hostility to the Taft-Hartley controls and to appropriate billionsidecrease in abnormal demand|Act, of which the Senator is a co- to the Army and Navy,” he said. |should bring prices back to that|author. _ “And I warn you,” he continued, reve} fromthe present level of 80 “that the threatening depression|to 100 per cent increase.. ~..- can mean war. Frightened and] “The excess Increase in wages greedy men, fearing the chaos oflover 50 br 60 per cent can prob- domestic depression, doubting our ably be compensated in numerous ability to have full production and|industries by an increase in ing more than they ever ate before and, therefore, many people are in 8 position to save on food without harm to themselves, a . “If they do, they reduce the de- mand and they should reduce the price for the benefit of those who are not s0 favored by higher in- comes, ©. *¢ * . . : “Such campaigns were success- ful- under: the Food Administra- tion. I believe they can have a material effect on. prices In the current emergency.” _ . Seeks’ More Productivity 1. pander to the | ‘The committr ing the Repub! lative sit-down £ “At first it ar licans would act and education voters. “But Taft, wh tation for for jumped the gu sonal campaign presidential nor “In his hance cause of a cha. the Republican tee—this sop t turned into a t: threat. “He would pa and ‘stop the clor “He would ig problems of don face the nation people.” ‘heater Owners’ ganizations Merge igton, Sept. 19 (4)-—-Rep- ves of approximately 11,- ters voted today to unite - association to be known veater Owners of America. ‘tion was taken at a joint om of the American Thea- sociation and the Mo- ture Theater Owners of s of both old organiza- ‘ed the consolidation, say- tax proposals, increased for music performance 3 being made by ASCAP keting of films on an ad- Owners of America—is ted by the action, Offering 2,500 Hege Scholarships igton, Sept. 19 (}—Some lJege scholarships for the erm are being offered by -wide aptitude tests will in December in 550 cities school senors and gradu- ider the naval reserve training program. Dead- submitting applications is the program, the young Largest Picket Line butter issue that is troubling most arge: : ericans.”, oo Assails Congress He accused Congress of failing to attack any fundamental prob- lems in the past session. “It contented itself with framing W..J. Kenney Becomes Under Secretary Of Navy “Washington. Sept. 19 (—W. 2e€ to serve a minimum of|full employment in_ peace. may | productivity, - John Kenney was sworn in today as 4 ts on active duty after|drive us to war on the slightest| “If we set 50 or 60 per cent as|Under Secretary of the Navy. X / on and. have to include| pretext. ; the goal, we should then éncourage| He succeeds John L. Sullivan who ) naval science subjects in| ‘‘It-will not be a war of freedom, /the increase of all subnormal wages became Secretary yesterday after amyear subsidized educa- and salaries to that point compared 'elevation of Secretary Forrestal to 2 but a war for the salvation of in- trenched greed. to prewar, If prewar wages in any the post of Secretary ot Defense. one fe meee tH sion as a last: ~ “Would St.