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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-01-28
Comdr. Tunney
Speaks at Wilson
High School Exercises
Mrs, Henry 6. Doyle,
Board of Education
President, Attends

1t. Comdr. Gene Tunney, U. S.
N. R., in charge of physical fitness
for the Navy, this afternoon ad-
dressed the first class of Wilson High
School seniors to graduate since
Washington high schools stepped UP
the physical education course to five
periods week.
He told the graduates he expected
their physical training to stand
them In just as good stead in their
future life AS did their learning
from mathematics and history books.
He was introduced by Mrs. Henry
Grattan Doyle. president of the
Board of Education.
Principal Norman j. Nelson pre-
sented Diplomas to the foIIowino.
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III You
Get Up Nights
You Can't Feel Riahi

II you have to get Up or more times a
might your rest Is broken and 1t no wonder
If you feel old and run down before your
tune. Functional rather than organic or sys-
Itemic Kidney and Bladder trouble often
| may be the cause OF many pains and symp-
| toms simply because the Kidneys may be
Tired and not working fast enough IN filter
ling and removing irritating excess acids.
Ipolsons and wastes from your blood So II
You get up nights or suffer from burning,
iscanty or frequent passages leg pains, back
ache. or swollen ankles due to non-organic
Ibles, you'll make no mistake in trying the
prescription called Cystex. Because IL has
given such Joyous, happy relief in so high q
percentage Of such cases, Oyster Is sold un
der guarantee Of money back on return oil
tory 70 you, Cyste1 costs only 3se at drug,
gists
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diplomas were:
Miller, Ruth S.
Miller. Shirley A.
Morninastar. A. M.
Meyer. r. E., ir.
Pappas. Anna M.
Posey. Helen NJ
Racoosin, S. S.
Receveur. Betty M.
Rhyme Mary Ann
Rispoli, Mary l..
Robey. c. c., If.
Rosenbloom. Ethel
Schroeder, A. L., jr.
Seymour, M. V.
Smith. Warren w.
Sosnick, Adele D.
Thompson. J. C.
Tietelba UNI, Beulah
Ira ub. Shirley Ann
Trout. Esther J.
Uhthoff. NJ J.
Versis. ANTHONY n.
Watt, Betty J.
Wattenberg, A. NJ.
Williamson, M. r.
Yafe. Eleanor l..
Zereaa. Santa go j.
Dounis, Arestides
GlaZer. Sidney
Gravitz, NJ. A.
Moy. Robert C.
Shuken, Fannie
vudkowsky, B. H.
Bugash, Anna NJ.
Crary, Eleanore M.
Blake, Audrey E.
Greenzaid, Judah
Gruber. Vera B.
Parkin, Lenore A.
Tharpe, Frances 3.
Contos, William
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-01-28

Lsngtry. James H.
Lee, Thomas
Lichtenstein B. r.
Lowenthsl, John
Margollus, J. F.
Meyers, w. F. ir.
Marcisenfeld, C. q,
Niedermair. NJ. E.
Patrick, Mary D.
Peck. Paul Lane
Peoples, Dorothy A,
Price. VILLA m L.
PurviS, Grace z.
Rampy, Thomas r.
Rathell, G. E. II
Reiter. Sydney H.
Ridg way, Alan p.
Roberts, Mary z.
Robinson, c W
Rozansky. Wilbert
Rumble, James D
Ryan, Kathryn NJ.
Saline. c. C, ir.
Savage, Barbara z,
Sa Uyer, Richard V.
Schladt, W. A.
Scott. A. w.
Simmons. J. A.
Simon. Jane Ruth
Sim pson. Jackie l..
SOM. Ellen J.
Sowell, Janice l.
Sprague. Edith NJ.
Stout. Henry w.
Stuart, Charles r.
Tarpley, Gloria s.
Thatcher. NJ. G.
Tihbals. p. A.
Townshend A, l..
Van Vliet, E. r.
Williams. 3. r.
Wilson, F. NJ.
Young, Ignatius r.
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Those receiving
Abraham G. w.
Alder, Marjorie l..
Ashburn. D. NJ.
Baker. o. Jane.
Bangsberg. Aline NJ.
Berman, Ruth F.
Blanca, Agnes P.
Brown. Thomas W.
Burdine Anthony A.
Canaipi Victor w.
Ceccaralli Mary G.
Curtin, Mary F.
Currin, W. Grady.
Davis. A N. jr.
Dean, w. Thomas
Donshue NJ. E. NJ.
Dye, Mile NJ.
Edwards. Ralph. ir,
Fortner Bernard S.
Fry, Jack T.
Gsushan. JOY r.
Genovere, Annie
Cerstenfeld, Ann
Gibbons, Susie K.
Goodwin Warren F.
Grant M. Ann
Graves. Dorothy NJ.
Hate, Elizabeth r.
Hall. Grace V.
Hallock. EVELYN M.
Harpine, GLADYS M.
Herde, Jean F
Hollander, Mary A.
HorowitZ. Gloria
Jeffery, Shirley A.
Kilcoyne, George A.
Kligman, Blanche
Ludcman, H. D. lr.
Maloney. Helen P.
Maruhigia nj, France
Mcconnell, John j.
Melton, Paul C.
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Glass Of 81 Graduated
By Hine Junior High

Eightv-four members of the jan
usry graduating class of the Hine
Junior High School this afternoon
received their diplomas from DR..
H. E. Warner, principal A. w.
Heinmiller, school budget officer
presided,
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g Awarded Diplomas
AT Langley Junior High

Harry Baker, ir, principal pre-
sented diplomas to 83 January grad
yates in the Langley Junior High
School auditorium this afternoon.
Dr.. Chester w. Holmes, first assist
ant superintendent of schols, watch
ed the ceremony.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-01-28

Altman. Edward
Bacon Seward NJ.
Barott. Mary z.
Bartlett. Ruth NJ.
Bsuman. w. M, jr.
Blackledge. B. p.
Blustein. Milton. J.
BriSter, Lois Elaine
Brodie, 10y Hall
Brown, Allen D.
Butler, B. T.
Caldwell. M. S.
Carry, Robert John
Combes, Jean A.
Cow gill, Mary Z.
Crichton, r. r. Ir,
Croarkin, John J,
Dessy, Charles J.
nittoe, Carolyn l..
Dodds. Alan H.
Donaldson. L. @.
Du Pre-, David l.,
Dyer. Richard c.
Eve ms. E. J
Falk. Sydney w.
Farnham, Lowry H.
Field. James H.
Foggo, David A.
Gates. Alice
Gerachis. Steven G.
Gibson. Faison P.
Gibson, Janet c.
Giesekine, C. F.
Goodloe, William L.
GUmpert, F. A.
Heindrich, Marie c.
Holland, Mary z.
Hosmer, Mary Edith
Howard. William
Humphreys. r. r.
Jackson, Samuel p.
jenkins. Ja OK 3.
King, George 3.
kraskin, Bette NJ.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1943-01-28

The sooner you get that War
savings stamp in your book, the
sooner you will get victory in the
bag.
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Po6orny. NJ. A.
Scott, Patricia L.
Seereti. Frances L.
Sweeney, Ruth NJ.
Vaughn, Vivis n v.
Wheatley. F. L.
Zucknick. Elsie N.
Galley. Alvin H.
Berman, Marvin S.
Brooks, c, A.
Bryan, Melvin
Calls, Thomas z.
Clements, Charles
Cofren, w. L., ir.
Colevas, Billie
D Amato, Albert
Din mis-. Frank L.
Fes CANS. Milton
Ferber, Sandy
Freyder. Victor w.
Hicks, Horace z.
Johnson. H. X, jr.
Jones, william A.
Mckeown. w. l.
Moore, George
Mumford, A. c.
Scates, william A.
Schuetzler. r. G.
Scruggs, w. J.
Sieeel, Murray
Sutherland. Dale
Talbert, Charles
Treyethan. z. J
Tucker. Donald Y.
watson. Alfred A.
Webb. Jack p, ir.
yelling, Robert l..
Owen, Betty J.
Lee, Robert
Sins. Joseph L.
Smith, Carl H.
Thompson. J. M.
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Those who received diplomas were

FELTON,, John c.
Allen, Robert NJ.
Ryan, Thomas S.
Adams, Virginia
zimmerman, G. L.
Beall. Lorra inc
Blackwell, U. M.
Bllnn. Jean F
Brown, Shirley A.
Burton. Betsy
Callahan. Esther
Carver. f. A.
Clark, Betty
Costello, Eva A.
Gross. Betty r.
Davis, Dorothy G.
Day. Margaret c.
De Garmo. c. J..
billiard. Evelyn
Dixon. Roberta p.
Dussinger, S. n.
Fshelman. Hazel V.
Eustace, Betty
Evans. Elinor G.
Ferry, Helen p
Fowler. Mildred
Francis, p NJ.
Hart, Doris
Johns son, Z, j.
Johnson. S J.
Joy. Nancy z.
King, Dorothy NJ.
Krsus, Edith
Mahon, Irene NJ.
Mckinney. Anna c.
Meekins, Eloise NJ.
Mehlman, Esther
Middleton, Barbara
Miller. Betty j.
Moss, Lille M.
Neu, Elaine
Piowman. NJ. L.
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Meat Ratons For Month Announced


edible meat content to Incredible
bone fat
THE roasts AID steaks on when
the point values were advanced
have very high edible meat con
tent and consumers went Tor them
almost 10 the point OF run,
Hilhv said such rapid sales in re.
lation TO other items indicated that
the point values were too low.
Hilby added that the accompany
ing reduction in the point values
OF variety meats would encOu age
purchases Of these products. With
warm weather coming on. variety
meats become highly perishable
and I'VE don't want any waste. he
said.
Highlights OF the second meats
fats.fish-cheese point table.
!. In the beef category. five cuts
OF steak round. top round. bottom
round. round tip and flank-Tere
advanced a point each TO nine
points per pound. and round top
roast was advanced from seven 10
eight points a pound.
.. In veal. advances OF point
were made in leg roast. round steak
outlets and sirioin steas or chops
-. In pork. point values were
raised a point each in center cut
chops and loin roast while ham.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-04-30
Carver Center
Site Required

Carver Center officials at meet
ing Thursday night were told that
the most pressing problem facing
the Center at the moment is one
OF housing. May IL is the last
day the Center may occupy its
quarters at GA Harriet ST. 4 spe-
Cial housing meeting will be held
May 5.
A new director candidate, Char
les Eson. social worker OF Bling
hampton. y. y. filed his applica-
ton through the Detroit Urban
League. His qualifications i'm.
pressed officials fayorably. mem
bers said. He has an NJ. 4. de
gree from the Atlanta School Of
Social Science and B. a. from
Livingston College, Livingston, y.
c.
II was announced at the meeting
that an associate meeting would be
held at the Center May when a
report on activities will be made.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-04-30

Conquerors.
Strong efforts are being made to
persuade Russia to resume diplo-
matte relations with the Polish gov
eminent and postpone the quarrel
about the boundary question until
the end Of the war
Likewise. the Poles are being
counseled to drop for the time be-
ing their demand for an investiga-
ton as TO who was responsible for
the mass murder OF some 5000
Polish officers near Smolensk two
years ago.
Germany alleges the Polish Of
fiCers, who represented a consid
cradle part OF Poland's aristocracy
were murdered by the Russians
The Soviets vehemently deny this
allegation, and charge that the
Nazis we're responsible for the
crime.
The Polish governments action
in following up the German charges
by asking for an International Red
Cross investigation in.uriated Mos
COW and led to Russia's diplomatic
break with the Poles. All Of which,
in the opinion Of this government,
has merely served to benefit the
Nazi propaganda machine.
Official Washington now is chic
g. nTsDTrsTLr Daga
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-04-30
NIorgenthau Just
Confused, Claim

Washington. Apr. 20--UP-fIouse
Republicans today charged that
Secretary OF the Treasury Henry
Morgenthau. Jr, was confused
about the Treasury-approyed pay
as-you-go tax plan which would for
give about 30 per cent Of 1912 in
come taxes"
They also revealed that they will
use some OF the Administration s
own weapons for their new fight
10 put over the Carlson Ruml
"sbip-a full.year" plan. When floor
debate starts next week. they will
make parliamentary use OF the par
tial forgiveness plan OF Rep. A.
Willis Robertson. d, Va. as well
as arguments voiced by Chairman
Robert l.. Doughton, n. n. c, OF
the House Ways and Means Com
mittee. one OF their staunchest op-
pOnents
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-04-30
Gardens to be
Allotted Soon

Ypsilanti Victory Garden Com.
mittee expects TO assign plots next
week following completion OF pillow.
ing which was delayed by wet
weather
\ good start on the land prepare
ton has been made but rains bog
ged the tractor down and an un-
foreseen delay resulted.
The committee has available
more land than has <aen request.
ed for use and are anxious that
all residents who are able 10 cul.
tiNate gardens do so to help the
war effort. Each garden plot will
be 40 by so feet. Soil tests show
the land is excellent for vege'
tables and Information will he
available for those not familiar
with agricultural methods.
In addition 10 the community
enterprise. the committee Is also
urging all who have space avail.
able in their back yards to utilize
it. II will not be possible TO pro-
vide blowing for small plots at
scattered locations but for these
smaller gardens spade work is ex
pecied TO suffice. Many residents
plan backyard plots for growing
vegetables for table use during the
summer and are using the larger
lots supplied by the garden com
mittee to raise food for use during
the winter
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-04-30
Bentley Predicts
Coast BOmbingS

Chicago, Apr. 5O-lNS-COl VII.
liam c. Bentley. who led America
paratroopers in the invasion OF
North Africa. vas willing today TO
bet > to ] that either or both
coasts Of the United states viii BE-
bombed before September.
He made his offer in an address
before members attending the Ma
tioRal Association o. Broadcasiels
convention In Chicago.
THAT is merely my prediction,
he said. But the Germans have
carriers and the Japs have c.rIiers,
and ! am perfectly willing 70 BET
> to ! that those bombs fall b. the
time ! have stated
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-04-30
Ypsilanti Has
Coal Supply

Ypsilauti has a coal supply sulfi.
cient for Two weeks In event OF
a mine strike. the majority Of local
dealers said today Ar dealers ex-
pressed the view that any strike
would be short lived.
There are no big retail coal
stocks here and although coal has
been difficult to obtain dealers
have been able TO meet ordinary
local demands through the winter
without hardship on customers.
The trade here has been able
10 squeeze through the season but
a prolonged stoppage OF coal pro-
d elton would mean hardship. Deal
ers point out that, 1t being so near
the warm season. coal strike
would not cause too great hard
ship here.
4 so day supply OF coal is on
hand at the city gas plant and OF
ficlsls there said that with the help
OF oil and coke they might even
stretch that period II necessary.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-04-30


shank end. was lowered a point
4. IN the fats and oils bracket
salad and cooking oils we're re-
duced In point value from six to
i've.
3. In canned meats. point feduc-
tons were made 10 meat loaf.
brains. bulk sausage and Vienna
sausage.
6. Ia beef. veal pork and lamb
variety meats brains, tongues,
sReetbreads. liyers, tails, SHOUTS
and GATHERINGS reductions Of one
pOiat were made.
:. Ca.iar and fish roe we're re.
duced in value from seven 10 three
points pc pound.
The OPA made no change in the
cheese groupings. although sales
we're slow in the early weeks OF
rationing. Officials expressed be-
lie that pantry stocks OF cheese
TOW are abou; exhausted aad the
t-mmodity will soon begin TO move
in more normal fashion.
Recognition was given to a new
American Industry with the listing
Uf canned sea mussels a. one point
a pound
Bou'li0n cubes. beef extract and
al other meat extracts aHd concen
jrstes. formerly listed al seven
points per pound. we're removed
TO the ration list
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-04-30
Cimdctic 7unisian Battles Rage
Both Russians, Poles Being
Advised to Settle Dispute

Washington. Apr. SONS The
United States government today is
understood TO be telling both the
Russians and the Poles that they
must patch up their quarrel in the
interests OF Allied war unity.
This government is taking the
position that a dispute over who
should get part OF Eastern Poland
after the war is not the main thing
that matters now-that the primary
interest OF all concerned should be
winning the war.
1t is being emphasized to the
Russians and the Poles through
diplomatic channels that their boun.
Diary dispute should not be allowed
to interfere with the successful
prosecution OF the war against the
Axis.
Not the Time
Furthermore, this government is
Of the opinion that this is not the
time TO try to settle the territorial
future OF a country which has not
yet been liberated from its German
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-04-30

age despite objections raised TO
his measure
I believe that passage OF the
bill would give great encourage.
ment to miners TO loyalty remain
at work" said Connally.
The measure. which authorizes
the President TO take over fac.
tories and mines in cases OF strikes,
also freezes" labor relations dur.
ing the period OF government con.
troll and creates special wage
board.
Connally indicated that he may
move 10 amend the bill TO give the
War Labor Board Jurisdiction
rather than 10 create a new board.
While Mr., Roosevelt has seized
plants under his general war auth.
GRITTY, Connaily maintained that
passage OF the measure would
broaden his power.
Sen. Robert A. TAFT (R1 Ohio, OBJ.
H''''' W AbhSlhflh'lOH OF the Dill
as a means of meeting issues In,
rolNed In the coal dispute.
III the President wants power
to settle strikes he should ask,
and undoubtedly would get the
backing of Congress" said Taft.
II doubt II the President has
power TO seize mines. but he al
most has II.
Personally. I think Il would be
a good idea for Congress TO give
him that power. have no obJec.
tion to the Connally bill II II Is
not presented as a total remedy
Tor problems. involved in the mine
dispute"
Taft proposed that Congress ere
ate o War Labor Board by law and
give II power 10 enjoin strikes.
The Connally bill. some members
believe. may be used as a spring
board for drastic anti-strike legis
lation II John l.. Lewis zoe,
through with the proposal TO para
lyze the coal industry.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-04-30
Events Planned
For Boy Scouts

At a meeting OF the Ypsilanti
district OF Boy Scouts Thursday
night in Charles McKenny Hall It
was pointed out that four events
OF great interest 10 the Scout
movement in this district are be.
ing planned They are a family
box supper for officials May 10 at
Camp Newkirk, near Dexter. the
Camporee May %: opening OF the
scout camp June %: and a court
OF honor MAY is. The report was
given by District Commissioner
Or. r clyde Ford An echo con-
ference for cub men and women
will be held in McKenny Hall May
&c. Rev. Raymon Bair presided
at the meeting.
II was also announced that the
American Sea Scout group will
hold installation ceremonies at the
American Legion Hall. III s. Hu-
ron St. May (. Colored motion
pictures will be shown during the
evening.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-04-30
War Training
Seen

Washington. Apr. 3O-INS Con
grcssional military leaders today
warmly endorsed the idea of peace
time military training for young
men following indications that
President Roosevelt. fresh from
his inspection tour IS thinking of
postwar training for young PEG
pie OF both sexes.
The Capitol reaction TO includ-
ing young women in an overall
youth training program, however.
was mkewarm.
Members were quick 70 point
out that proposals 10 make one
year Of military service compul-
sorry for every male youth have
been offered in both House and
Senate. Congress. they said, has
been ahead" rather than behind
the White House on this.
Chairman May Cd Ky. Of the
House Military Affairs Committee
declared himself 100 per cent be
hind training for high school boys
He announced that he would re
introduce a compulsory training
bill OF his own and start hearings
on It later in the current session
Sen. Austin (R) Vt. co-sponsor
OF a bill to draft both men and
women for war work. now being
considered by Mays committee.
said:
I'm In favor OF the idea Of
1eacetime training. We need
legislation. But Of course the pro
rosal IL not new. Congress has
been considering 1t since 1870"
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-04-30
Ypsilanti Has
CoodRecord
In Bond
Exceeds e Bond
Quota; Selling
Will Continue

Ypsilanti has gone well over the
top in the April War Loan Drive
The - bond quotas We're eX-
ceeded Thursday night aud the
sales OF other federal securities
have been for several days. The
county. too, has gone far over its
quota. Selling is going o.. however,
and will continue through the close
OF business Saturday. II. L. Reich
ert five county chairman. said
today.
Ypsilanti's IF" bond sales Thurs
day amounted TO $2i95G50. putting
the city Sl5,9l675 over its ~
quota. Sales OF other federal securi.
ties made here Thursday were s3S,-
772.50. bringing the total for
Thursday sales here TO $63.7l0.
Ypsilanti's grand total war loan
sales TO date is: "Es' S2SO.9l6.75,
sthers $491,l53.2O, total $772,O69.95.
Total sales 10 date in other wash.
tenaw villages and cities are Whit
more Lake SG,620: Bridgewater $40.
1890: Dexter $l7I022: Milan Ssh
2S5.25: Manchester S2l4S6S.75: Sa.
line $i04,t7i; Chelsea. S30S. i95 %;
Ann Arbor II" $S75.424.4S: others
sL52O.214. total s5,395,63s .fs. Ann
Arbor exceeded its e quota by
$22. 4244S.
Through Thursday night. the
county total sales in April were
.$9,670,65343 as compared with a
quota OF $6,27O,O00.
W. +. Cook. Washtenaw County
chairman, speaking OF lpsilanti' 5
excellent showing pointed out that
employees OF Ypsilanti State Hos
pital helped In true Ypsilanti fash
ion by delivering slo,772 e. bond
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-04-30


Washington, Apr. 30 ms The
Office Of Price Administration to-
day made public the meat tationing
point table for May, announcing
one-point increase in the values
OF many round steaks ard rossts
and a like reduction in variety
meats and canned fish.
All told. Al changes were made -
% reductions and Is advances
each representing a shift Of one
point. effective at 1901 a. m. EWT
SUNDAY.
The OPA rejected requests for
lowered sausage point values. con
tinuing In effect substantially the
same values which we're established
on April II.
Balance Needed
Martin Hilby. OPA meat ration
ing expert. explained that the up
wand adjustment 10 point values Of
steaks and roasts was necessary
to balance supply and demand and
slow down the rapid rate at which
consumers were purchasing such
cuts.
lie said four factors we're tahen
into consideration by OPA To- de
termining point values. namely D..
supply, consumer preference. per.
stability, and the proportion OF
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1943-04-30
Trade
Battle Near

Washington. Apr. 30-INS-Un-
less Administration leaders can
whip waverlng Democrats into line,
opponents Of the reciprocal trade
act today are convinced that tn y
can amend the law 10 give Con
gress veto power over future agree
ments
with the House scheduled 10
act late next week on legislation
renewing the life OF tht law for
three more years, major battle
appeared 10 be in the making.
Heavy Democratic OBJECTIONS are
reported in southern and south
western delegations and it is
known thai number OF Demo
Gratis from western states sre'con-
sidering throwing then support be
hind the drive TO curb the pro
gram.
Republicans claim their ranks
TO be 80 per cent solid for q mum.
Der OF amendments 10 the act and
they are confident that a proposal
to allow Congress TO nullify any
agreement within 90 legislative
days after its negotiation will pre-.
vail
The COP strategy calls for cen
tering FIRE on amendments rather
than on renewal Of the act itself.
in fact. a sizeabie bloc OF iepub-
Leans will vote for the bill on final
passage. making its approval GER
tain
Although no claims are being
publicly advanced. 81 is known that
virtually all the Florida and Lou
isiana delegations. and several
Texans plan 10 join the Repnbli-
cans in seeking curbs on the pro