The Skyland post. [volume] (West Jefferson, N.C.) 193?-1988, 1943-10-14


S>iple of the Fulbright lasting
speace" resolution and would sup
ffport it if they were called upon
MO vote on the measure as it stands
40 vote on the measure as it
Stands.
Eleven definitely oppose the
Smeasure in its present form, SO
Sdeclined to commit themselves
sand seven could not be reached
2for comment, according to a re-
Eport.
The Fullbright proposal, passed
soy a 360-to-29 vote in the House
september 81, has been sidetrack-
ted in the Senate Foreign Rela-
lions Committee, but Senator Nc
'Clellan DARK has announced
that he will offer it as a substi-
ftute for any other resolution the
COMMITTEE may report out.
AS passed by the House it
Estates:
''Resolved by the House of Rep
representatives. (the Senate concur
>ring) that the Congress hereby
expresses itself as favoring the
tcreation of appropriate interna-
a1ional machinery with power ade-
'-1uate to establish and to main
sSain a Just and lasting peace,
&among the nations of the world,
and as favoring participation by
the United States therein through
1Ats constitutional processes"
Although many Senators seem
20 feel that they may never have
$an opportunity to vote on the
Fulbrlght measure in its present
,form, only seven short of a majo-
city say they favor its general
c-orinciple,
A substantial number of these
SSenators display willingness to
$50 much further in making de-
tailed commitments on postwar
-%orelgn policies, their general at
a'-itude being summed up by Sen
:ater Hatch {D-NM) with the
*>0mment:
III that's all we can get, I'm
Tor it, but it isn't strong enough"
On the other hand, several Sen
@atnaS are inclined to agree with
. Senator Holman (R-Ore), who
'&old reporters:
1t is a good deal like voting
-#&:or the Lords Prayer but I'll vote
a0,, il
Also in the group approving
she Fulbright measure in princi-
Role are several Republicans who,
alike Senators Robertson of Wy
coming, Capper of Kansas and Wi
& eS OF Wisconsin, say they favor !
sShe idea but think the statement
sraarie by their party's postwar ad-
>%1sory csornmittee at Mackinac Is
Rand, Mich, last month is more
"~9atGDressive of their views. This |
would pledge the United States /,
Ri Irresponsible participation :.
IAN postwar Cooperative organiza- :
ftiSn among sovereign nations to |
.EYoeqvent military aggression and
SO Raaintain permanent peace with |
<ofesaazad justice in free world"
-: s5Es&e, like Senator Bailey 3D.
lNEa say they favor the principle
aoss$ 45ok to The Foreign Relations |
eCSaxahittee for guidance. Others,
aRe Senator George (D-Ga.), see
<hdEsiang seriously wrong" with
THE kuuse-approved measure but
~R3edast @4Elzat ~1t Should be brought
hip ut this time
The q supporters of the reso-
Tuition include % Democrats and
IN Republicans. Five Democrats
S6id six Republicans oppose it in
ats present form.
Tse opposition views ranged
Ir1sA a flat statement by Senator
-,Joalessa (R-Calif.) that I'm not
Tor to a declaration by Sena-
&or Willis (R-Ind.) that if the
measure reaches the floor he will
sznove to amend it to specify that
Enc commitments be effective I'M
I'D submitted to the Senate and
CONFIRMED by a tWo-thirds vote"
Senator Wheeler (D-Mont) says
Sae thinks the United States should
<collaborate with other nations to
srnaintain peace but adds that he
RS opposed to the United States
beng taken over by the British
Empire
Senator Nye (R-ND) says no
foreign policy statement should
Soe made at this time and Sena-
sor Brooks (R-IlD declares that
NJ the Fulbright proposal were
Eassed "the extreme intervention
ISIS would claim to have authori-
Ky from Congress which they did
asS& yet