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"a study of the background of Mr.
| MacLeish (Archibald MacLeish, libra
rian of the Library of Congress ant
head of the Office of Facts and Fig
ures) is not very encouraging"
All this at time when the nation
is engaged In desperate struggle. fol
its very existencel There are some
who are asking how long Hitlers ball
carriers in this country are going tt
be able to operate under the protec
ton of our laws.
Singled Out for Attack
If you want to know what govern
mental agencies the fat boys would
like to cripple or abolish, study the
list of the agencies that the Citizens
Emergency Committee on Monde
Tense Expenditures recommends for
reduction in appropriations.
Here they are: Triple-A; Bureau of
Agricultural Economics; Civilian Con-
servation Corps; Co-ordinator of In
formation; Farm Credit Administra-
ton; Farm Security Administration;
Federal Housing Administration; Fed
eral Works Agency; National Youth
Administration; Office of Civilian
Defense; Office of Facts Figures;
Office Of Government Reports; Public
Works Administration; Rural Electri-
cal Administration; Surplus Market
ing Administration, and Works Prof.
ects Administration.
That national defense is not the
primary concern of this committee is
seen in the fact that many of the
above agencies have been converted
10 percent to the war effort The
committee maintains powerful lobby
in the nations capital, and seems to
have coolies of money to spend on
economy" pleas.
SABBATH Defends Labor
One fellow who always gets up in
Of labor is the veteran Chicago rep
Adolf SABBATH, chairman
Of the house rules committee.
Replying to recent attack on labor
BY Michigans labor-baiter, Glare Hoff-
man, SABBATH said: II am strongly
suspicious that these attacks are in
,pired by industrial leaders who have
billions of dollars worth of
war contracts, who have made mil
ions, but want to make millions more
oy taking it out on labor"
Sabath's retort to another labor
,aiter was: 81 have heard great
leal here about labor racketeers, but
not word from these same
gentlemen about industrial racke-
GERS. These poor millionaires seem
o have the sympathy of many mem
'ers of this house. If the critics of
abor would devote the same patriotic
fort to winning the war as does the |
american worker, we would all be
etter Off"
lidIcuIes v. for Victory
The attorney generals office, this
olumn hears, is Investigating the
'anking Of thousands of post cards
ent out by certain reactionary Re-
ublican representative from Michi-
an which attempted to poke fun at
lie v for Victory slogan
Using the Identical tactics Of the
axis, who endeavored to place a diff
,rent meaning for the v, the post
ards said tina. V stands for such
lings as viciousness, vice, and the
Ike. Several of these post cards are
nown to be In possession of the at
rney general
Author of the post cards, according
reports, Is none other than George II
ylvester Viereck, convicted nazi ,
'opaganda agent. The post cards ;
d not say that v stood for Viereck.
OF An Age of Miracles
Here is one thing that definitely
III not happen: In
Action by congress to "equalize r
rvice" and "equalize sacrifice" by 6
ducing the pay Of senators and rep Q
sentatives to s21 a month and :
eeps," which our doughboys get. 7
We submit that Uncle Sans buck @
ivates are worth a heck of lot !,
ore to their country than many if .
t most members of congress-and