The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-11-13


 senate amendments. Republicans were expected to east i40 voteo against and about iS for. Victory cT defeat for the Adn. .flistrAti0n de- bends on how many Of the 202 DerIls ocratS are lost. House leaders est" mate that c loss Of co will mean fcs Jectlon of the senate amendments. PICK UP 3-
 Left Sick Bed Co Veto
 Rep. Clifton A. WcOdrini, D., Va., who had supported the adminlslFas ton in all itS foreign policy fights, left Naval hospital against the ads vice Of his physicians. He has bsen lll for 70 days with 6 severe brcnchS fol disturbance.
 The scene in the house dde os the Capitol as the lines were foFEns cd for the showdown tlaig afternoon was the most dramatic since the outbreak of wa in Europe.
 Special 1ergo@ntssAtsarnag I1laSas ned the doors Of the speakers iobby for the first time this seSsAon to keep out the hundreds who cSAIns med the corridors.
 The galleries, except for those re served for the executive depart nlentS and representatives of 5ors Otgn governments, were dlled by the lime the houSo met.
 Speakers Rayburn made lasssmins ute personal appeals to wavering Democrats. He expected to eddFeEB the house later tn the day for the .Irgt time since he became speaker.
 Democratic Leader John ". Mcs CosmAck and house payilanaeEitaTIRn Lewis Deschier worked over 6 list and made their final plans for Aoor strategy.
 Maps Campaign
 Rep. James ?. Richards, D., 8. G., tlsird ranking member og the foreign a1zairS committee who j0lted house leadership with his decisaon to leao Democratic opposition to the een- ate amendments, sat the the Iainors fly table mapping hiW campaign.
 Across the aisle, within earnhot, Chatham Sol Dloom Of the foreign a9A!6 committee, sat working over hAS lists and comforting with other administration leadess.
 Richards Aid that Rep. John Y, Rankin, D., Niss., long 6 supporter oS administration foreign policy, would oppose the Senate revlSionA.
 He said Rankin would be j1.ned by Reps. stephen Pace, D., J. ". RebtnSon, D., Utah, anG .k E. Walter. Walter has no. ,> consistent administration sur,,.l ter.
 Rep. Joe etarnes, D., Aia., told the house that he was ready to vote for var "6 1t is necessary to remove the menace of Adolf Hitler. He appealed for approval of the Senate amendments.
 There can be no peace, no secur. ny Tor the members of the human family until Adolf Hitter and ail he stands for is removed" starned
 T for one am prepared. if 1t is necessary, to vote for war to remove tnAs menace to human happlneas."
 BRITAIN ANXIOUS
 London, Nov. 13.-(UPl-IntenSe anxiety was noted in British poll. cical circles today concerning the outcome Og the house vote on the neutrality act amendments.
 UnCmcial ccan1nentat criticizaA Prime Minister Winston Churchill For his optimistic statements reaard. Ing the battle of the Atlantic durinR the commons debate yesterday.
 It was felt here that he may have created an entirely unjustified com. piaeency in the Amer4can Coneress and encouraged wavering represen. tatsveS to vote against revision.
 Regret was general here that the neutrality issue has been linked to the American labor controversy and it was said that this development seems to be playing to Adolf HitleT,s advantage.
 1t vas realized that even if tha neutrality amendments are defaated the hail win so to joint eonference neGWeen the House and Senate hl,k the opinion here vas that a neea. i've House vote would cause iuhila. tion in Germany and hewildermasak ana cownheaEtedneag in Britain.