Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-06-26
Congress Begins Roll Back
Or New Deal Bureaucrats

action taken by the House of Representatives to inject order
and sanity into the effort Washington to deliver the
administration from Its fostering plague OF radical pureaucats
and preserve for the nation its institutions of free govern
ment a free press and free enterprise.
The House has recognized that there two aspects of the
war be dealt with separateythe military aspect and the
civilian aspect.
the bpb commands Of the army and navy
m House, pp Tt 27 for the navy the House was
receiving its appopatng committee still another bill to appropriate
% by S RE FOR N ay7
pached-b army force alone receive AN INCREASE of
The cost is frighfu appropriation committee THE figure
is almost unbelievable"
the House of 4 re knows , that 5 A%ess
And likewise the that it nowstha
te aean pp be- Murdered and pIored and suppressed
agH n % 4 T ecra and politicians who have been
impeding the effort by mssng their unauthorized opportunity
in in t the United States es anu 'S' ''''''
same day when bill went through the sf fntd
5 one appioratng 8ooooOooq for Is agencies
majdrit fG,'t took E'd these decisive actions:
FIRSTThe granted $3OOOOOoO for the Office of Price
But it wrote into the bill strict amendments TO CoNFNE The
0 0P4 An E EFF MEcHAiS% GoXERSMEST
salaries of employees engaged in extending subsidies
TN SIMILAR language IT oUTIAwED THE oPA PROGRAM OF
GRADE LABELLING Which would destroy quality brand names on mer
Finally acted exile from the OPA its radical lawyers
professors unctonaries responsible for
outrageous procedures its administrative eptude and 10 PU
PRICE CONTROL AND RATIONING INTO THE SKILLED HANDS Or
BUSINESS MEN CAPABLE OF COPING WITH SUCH AFFAIRS.
accomplished this last vital by the simple method
prohibiting funds pay salaries engaged IN
picecontro program WHO HAVE NOT HAD AT LEAST FIVE
YEARS CONTINUOUS EXPERIENCE IN THE TRADE OR INDUSTRY
AFFECTED.
SECOND-The House Representatives likewise appropriated
28975O4 for OVERSEAS ACTIVITIES and FOREIGN WAR
PROPAGANDA of the Office of War Information
But ABOLISH Washington bureaus and AZ
OWL which have sought to control the
films the distribution of views and
relating affairs and these channels OF
public information with its partisan radical and political propaganda
d REPRESENTATIVE JOE STARNES OF ALABAMA PRESENTED
~ THE ISSUE PUBLIC INFORMATION INVOLVED BY De
CLARING THAT "AMERG NEEDS NO GOEBBELS OR GAYDA IN
WASHINGTON"
q THINK IT'S AN INSULT TO THE INTELLIGENCE OF THE
AMERICAN TO HAVE FOISTED UPON THEM THE KIND
OF PROPAGANDA PUT OUT BY OWL" Mr.. STARNES SAID.
House agreed with Mr. Sanes by of 28 to Ia
virtually two to one
Dealers who defense of the owl
humiiatingly laughed off the floor by their colleagues
THRD-The House of Representatives ordered that the National
Planning Board be abolished by allowing $4,000 for
assumed continued elsewhere in the government.
board has formulating overall program Sociaze
program having genesis deriving expert guild
fantastic political planning PEP the
British Fabans.
agencies appropriation bill gone before the Senate for
action.
IF THE should the band the OUGHT TO
overwhelmingly House has will be historic