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La n<i °? Oppof
LEITER FROM WASHINGTON
B Harri< Ellsworth, Member of Congress
THURSDAY, JANUARY. 9, 1947
ate bill; and (2) The section J a ch an ce of m ind re g ard in g th e , do not see how any other
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from m em bership in unions. Ap co n tained a re ag a in passed by s ta te m e n ts m ade in his
parently, the president has had congress, he will sign th e bill. I
Concluded on Next
The m orning I reached Wash- to W ashington. D. C. W hen we
ington, D C . shortly before th e 's ta r te d , the W illam ette valley
end of the year. I reafti in the and o th er areas were flooded. It
newspaper# about serious rifts in 'w a s raining, and it was reported
the ran k - of Republican m em bers ot be snowing heavily on the '
c eon ,ress Headlines told of W illam ette pass
The outlook
battles over house of represen- for a 3.000-nnle trip by autom o-;
t dives leadership, and division bile in m id-w inter Iwe left D e
ri e i
p.,licv notably over con- cem ber 15) was not good. How-
gressional rc-organization l a w ever, we headed south, and a fte r
an»! the new rules for the oper- visiting a few days in C alifornia.
ii >n 02 th e ho
Vecor tingly, started east from Los Angeles.
I hastened to the "H ili’* to get We travelled U. S. highw ay 66.
all of the latest dope and gossip, to S t. Louis, w here we s p e n t
Upon talking w i t h num erous C hristm as Eve, and thence to
i- embers. I failed to find any W ashington via Indianapolis and
serious bat tits in progress. The Columbus. Ohio. We had bright
situation was about as I had ob- sunshine every day all the w ay—
served it when I was here in not a drop of ra in o r a flake of
.November afte r the election.
snow did we see. It seems we
There were several candidates were between storm s, ju st as the
for position of m ajority leader, splendid w eath er bureau office at
but the races were in a com pet- Roseburg told me we would be.
itive spirit of the good old Amer-
N um erous o th er m em bers of
lean sort. [ found alm ost no ob- congress who w ere trek k in g to
jettio n to the adoption of the Vtashington for the convening of
new house rules which reduce the the 80th congress w ere not so
num ber o committee# from 48: fortunate. I have talked w ith
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several, some from the so u th ern
And so !» was on opening day. states, who fought bad w e a th e r
i h f hou>4 oi representatives got ot all sorts on th e ir trips. Some
off to a clean, and smooth s ta rt w ere com pelled to leave th e irf
As this is w ritten, however, the autom obiles several hundred mil-
senate is still struggling w ith t h e 1 es aw ay and come in by tram
Bilbo problem , . .
and piane We have hgd w n s ld e r.
able snow here in W ashington
Joseph W. M artin of Massa- - the past several days,
chusetts was elected speaker by
a vote of 244 to 182. \o u will note
The C onstitution of the U nited
th a t these figures t o t a l 426. S ta te s requires the P resident to :
w hereas the m em bership - of
— the
— I “F rom tim e to tim e give to the
ous** is 435. Four m embers were Congress inform ation of the s ta te
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e to illness or tran s- of the union, ano recom m end to
p o r t , io n difficuties. N either Mr. th eir consideration such m easures
o M arvantom o did not expedient" It has long been the
he w not a memb*r custom for the president to m ake
c er m ajor party. There such a report im m ediately a f te r
* ^ ? w’’ v^ anctet ^ t b e h o w o f the convening of the new con-
representatives R obert K. Hen- gress.
ry of Wisconsin died shortly u-
President T rum an made his re
ter he was elected, and J o h n port on Monday, Jan. 6. It aro u s
S parkm an of A labam a re ig n e d ed Uttle or no com m ent on the
upon being elected to the senate. p a rt of the mem bers. It was not
S peaker M artin is the 45 ri a controversial m essage. Most of
man to be sp eaker of the house the recom m endations are g en e r
of representatives. He is the first ally conceded, even by the Re
Republican to hold th a t office publican m ajority, to be m a tte rs
since 1930 Nicholas Longw orth upon which this congress should
was the
last Republican
sfieaker I act. C ontrov *rsv and difference of
Joe
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mVmb‘‘r" on specific deta.ls necessary to put-
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th<? 8Wle‘ H* IS; t,n # the Principles into law are
lendiy man, shoots s tra ig h t i under discussion.
and hard, and is in to le ran t of,
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J u s t six mon hs ago. Prvs.ll» n t
of the gavel dunng h,s flr,, Trum an vvi.vsl , he U!x,r ,lisputl.
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pr" ' ~ l ra th e r | act. gen erally known as the Case
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rbe house recom m end the passage of every
■nes» and dispatch.
principle em bodied in the Case
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bill except one m inor section.
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higher r e s ^ n s i bill ties. He is on Jen. 6 The tw o section«
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