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GOP Runs Up Caution " Flag on Plans for ~ Congressional Probes

Leaders See Majority Position Calling . For Attention to Pressing Problems

By CHARLES T. LUCEY Seripps-Howard Staff Writer | WASHINGTON, Dec. 13.—Republican mutterings that congress will “begin every day with a prayer and-end it with a probe” may turn out to be only an anemic 'wisecrack. : | A rash of investigations has been talked of, but G. O. P. leaders, aware of boomerang possibilities, are beginning to run up a caution flag. Opening of the new congress Jan. 3 will produce a good country bushel of resolutions proposing inquiries. Many congressmen will re- into a study of U. 8. corporation] turn sure that this is the moment tieups with foreign cartels. for delving into] whether the military government their pet subjects i; quiry- will be pushed seems un-| and coming Up certain, Republican members believe with at least & {he army has done some “cleaning few headlines. |p" since the qeustion was agitated But calmer recently. sopam) ay pels Other Possible Investigations . Some investiga-| Senator Bridges, prospective chairtions are assured. man of the senate appropriations But there is an committee, rates the proposed in-| increasing feeling vestigation of UNRRA a “distinct AMONG CONRTESS-| possibility” but not certain at this Mr. LuceY men ‘that the G. point. Many senators have been exO. P. will have its hands full trying tremely critical of UNRRA. “ to chart constructive new COUISES| gopa¢6r Robert Taft (R. O.) bein labor-industry Yejations, BOVEIN- |), ves the house is a more logical est fiscal policy, "taxes and the 00 tnan the senate for the Re- . | publicans to sponsor investigations, They don't want to get off on of senators oral carry a too many investigative sidetracks. |, io “% mmittee work-load.

Situation Changes | The house committee on expendiRep. Joseph Martin (R. Mass.) tures in the executive departments, the next speaker of the house, is ordinarily not rated important, is a cautious about listing possible in-|place that could spawn many investigations. He knows the G. O.|quiries into government affairs if its P. could make the mistake of trying new Republican majority decided to too many. {use their full powers. And Senator Homer Ferguson (R.| The same committee in the senMich), a leading investigator, sees ate, which may be headed by Senthe recently acquired majority po-|ator George Aiken (R. Vt.) has wide sition as dictating some shift in investigative powers. Appropriations parity stance on this question. committees are expected to do a When the G. O. P. was in the mi- deeper digging job on “where the nority, as the senator sees it, it was money goes.” wise to do a “careful policing job; The house interstate and foreign on the executive departments. commerce committee may take a These departments always should look into the federal communica-| be on notice, he believes, that an tions commission. investigation may be headed their, Other investigations may touch way: the question of profits in wartime But now, he says, the Republicans shipbuilding, begun in the present in congress have a responsibility to! session: the civil service commis-! demonstrate that they can meet sion, the faltering housing program = some of the chief problems facing and government propaganda mathe country. And this may be chinery. i more important than seeing how

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Members such as Senators Styles Schedules Party Bridges (R. N. H) and Knowland The Ladies Auxiliary to the Indi-

(R. Cal.) express similar views. ne anapolis Police department will hold War Probe to Continue {a Christmas party at noon ThursThe odds seem to favor continu- day, in the home of Mrs. John ation of the senate war investigat- Warren, 809 N. Tacoma ave. i ing committee, headed first by Pres-| Newly elected officers include Mrs. | ident Truman when he was senator | Clifford Richter, president; Mrs. | and then by Democratic Senators Hansford Burk, vice president; Mrs. | James Mead (N. Y) and Harley Katherine Harris, secretary; Mrs. Kilgore (W. Va), | Walter Claffey, financial secretary; But the row over the proposed Mrs. Charles Garringer, treasurer; investigation of the American mili- Mrs. Nora Shanahan, ways and] tary government in Germany may means: Mrs. Harry Irick, hospital- | presage much continued dueling in jty: Mrs, William Rugenstern, memthis committee. | bership, and Miss Ruth Gollnisch, Republican senators say that if] publicite. | the Democratic members were dis- — posed to shout “political smear” . . 5 Svary time an investigation touch- | Beer Legislative ng the executive branch is under-| : taken, the committee would have, FTOGraM Is Denied difficulty getting anywhere. Members of the Indiana Beer In the days when Mr. Truman Wholesalers association met today ran this show G. O. P. and Demo-|in Hotel Lincoln. cratic members always got out| Henry Siebenmark, newly elected unanimous reports. But those days|executive manager of the associamay be gone forever. | tion, said the meeting was a “rouThe cdmmittee is set up now | tine” one prescribed by the organuntil Jan, 30. The senate G. O. P. ization's by-laws. He denied resteering committee is on record as ports it had been called to outline favoring continuance to next July a legislative program for 1047. 30. Regarding its legislative outlook, The committee might operate Mr. Siebenmark indicated the beer under a new name, however. wholesalers would join other groups One of most likely fields of its ac-|in the alcoholic beverages industry tivity would continue to be a study in backing a “united front" procf war contracts, which could lead gram.

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