Evening star., 1938-07-13
SEES j. estate
TR0UBLESSKARED.
D. c. Lawyer Tells Public
Affairs Institute New
Relationships Rise.

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va, July 13.
Frederic P. Lee, Washington attorney
and former chairman of the legisla-
tive drafting bureau of the United
States Senate, told the University Of
Virginia Institute of Public Affairs to-
day the people are coming to realize
that in large part the Nations major
economic and social problems are
neither solely State nor solely ma
tional but problems in the solution Of
which both agencies of government
In the Federal Union must share.
Mr.. Lee explained to the open
forum on social security admins
tration that ''unquestionably we are
today creating new Federal-State re-
lationships not only unknown but un-
dreamed Of at the time this Govern
ment was established and generally
unprotected decade ago."
Points Out Legislation.
The inability of the States alone
adequately to deal with such problems
has made necessary these new Fed
eral-State relationships, Mr.. Lee said,
and added that such new relation
ships are best evidenced by much of
the New Deal legislation treating ma
jor economic problems"
William A. Reid, former foreign
trade adviser to the Pan-American
Union and now on the staff Of
Georgetown University, in discussing
inter-American aspects of social Sc
curity before the same group. said
South American business and political
leaders are realizing that ''life must
be presented and made more COM
Portable, not alone for humanity's
sake but in order to provide strong
and virile power for the respective
countries in achieving their highest
destinies"
Needs and desires Of war-torn China
were outlined by DR.. Ch'ao-ting Chi,
member of the editorial board of
Amerasia, and lecturer in the New
School of Social Research.
Church State Relationships.
National and international aspects
of the relationship between church |
and state were discussed by DR.. Henry |
Smith Leiper, executive secretary of
the American section Of the Universal
Christian Council for Life and Work.
and foreign secretary of the Federal
Council of Churches of Christ in
America.
The Rev. Father j. Eliot Ross, au-
thor and lecteurer Of Charlottesville,
told the institute last night: America,
as whole, will not be swept of its
feet in an anti-Jewish campaign"
Discussing the question, "Are we
facing anti-semitism In the United
States?" the speaker said, 1.-The
United States is more likely to remain
sane with the major portion of the
world than 60 crazy with Germany"
Sees Church in Danger.
The Rev. Holmes Rolston, D. D.,
pastor Of the Presbyterian Church Of
Rockbridge Baths, Va, another speak
er, said the church is 'in very serious
danger of having its message con-
trolled by the financial groups to
which the church looks for support"
Rabbi william Greenburg, Of Char
lotte, N. c., said, "The church and
the synagogue must recognize that
there can be no healthy religion in an
unhealthy society,"" while Father Ed
ward H. Stephens, director of the
Diocesan Missionary Fathers, Rich
mond, asserted, 1.-The primary interest
of the church Of Christ in the future
of an insecure world is to establish the
order, the discipline, and the reign Of
authority of Christ in the heart Of
heartsick world"
w. ]. Cameron. spokesman for tho
Ford Motor Co., spoke on the interde-
pendence Of farm and industry.