The Chronicle-star combined with the Moss Point advertiser., 1942-01-23
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The Administrative has been un-
er constant fire from Congress BE-
snnsf Of some OF the appointments
5nade 10 head the various agrzaries
NJ np under the war and defense
4roarauas. Upon several occasions
#oneresz has cone 50 far as 70 with
bold funds from the agency because
TIE appointment Of the head OF
Xlaf particular agency Congress
&ufnplAinx that these appointments
Ire Of the @ieftist- wing ard. upon
&nmeruus occasions. Il has been
IhoNn that these heads 50 appoint
td had previous ~leftist- and even
sornmunist affiliations. Among the
<ppoinfees who have met with dis
<hvoF with Congress. and especially
NE Southern bloc. have been such
men rs Leon Henderson. head Of
fhe Office Of Price Administration:
Mayor LAGuaFdia. head Is tie Of
fire Of CIVILIAN Defense: Dean Lam
dis As Assistant Of the Office Of
Civilian Defense and the man who
gave the whiGewaxh brush 70 Harry
Bridges. and many others A re-
cent example Of this Congressional
opposition was when the House re-
fused 70 authorize the appFopria-
tion Of 10o.000l0oe for civilian de-
Tense 70 BE administered b. LaGuaF-
Ola and placed administration Of the
program under the War Department
even though that department said Il
cid not want TO handle civilian de-
tense.
However. Congress WAS heartened
and appiauded the appointment Of
Donald NJ Nelson 70 head the War
Production Board Mr.. kelson form
cry connected with Sears Roebuck
arc Company. has demonstrated ms
ahiiity 20 cut governmental ned-sape
and set action This pass = regard
&C as III Of the most important in
ne government today; for Il Is now
fnDy realized that this war viii eth
e. BE- won or lest III the field Of
production. As We have previously
pointed out this Is : mechanical
va. and the country which pro-
uuoes the most planes taukA gums
anc ships. and furnishes the men
70 equip them. VIII he the victor in
NE greatest val the weird has ever
ser. Mr. NeIson gives promise q
~ nan who Is qualified 70 see that
hese planes. tanks, guns ena shira
81 b manufactured quickly enoaEh
af0 N volume enough 70 suaran-
~ that victory.
Labsr ana CapataI
II. II fact. Mr. Nslson turns out
g Be that man and can HecezSe lhe
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~ factories eoopefaesne wIsh IN.
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