Evening star., 1949-05-08
Senate HEARINGS
On Supply Bill
Start Tomorrow
Trumon Fund PIec
For Sesqui Moy Be
Considered Soon
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taen here neSt wear HAY eozss
before a senate Appsusay tataaas
saeeommltSes fof consideration
Soon
The xuheaEasstes wisi eswn psae.
lie hearings tomorrow rsasntae
on Tie etg Hoase pa SGD supply
ball carrying many ssrFas 1os raTt-
oals gesrTnnarat ageneAea
There waa no definite ingstcA-
ton ~ to when The seaaieen~
lennial estimate Ssil cease up as
hearings on the bis measure Srli
last several days
The seSquternlennlAi eomaals-
sion Sas set UP es act 81 Gem
gress, bat there siiil is pending
another measure which would
give broad operating authority 10
the commission, This Hoa& Soint
resolution has passed the HOUSE
and II awaiting action Ia tha
Senate
Young Nomination 10 be studied.
The full Senate District Com
mittec viii meet al 10 50 am.
"wednesday 10 consider several
matters including Its course az
action on the nomination Of J.
Russell Young for = new term
as District Commissioner pceision
probably wtil be made IS 20
whether public hearings are
needed.
The committee also plans 10
take up bills relating 10 the
juvenile court One measure
would add a second jsldsc to the
bench.
Another bill. sponsored hy the
Justice Department. would aei up
an additional juagsahip nov, but
provide that the iudeeahip now
held by judge Fay Bentley should
be abolished later judge Bentley
is q voluntary patient Rt 81 Eliza
heths Hospital,
Meanwhile. the District has
charted q course al action lead
ing 70 q request for appropfia-
tons TO finance the klum cleaf-
Ance program OF the District Re
development Land Agency The
commissioner plan 10 ahk thr
Budget Bureau 10 approve q
recommendation for appJuprla-
tions To begin work on The Mar
shall Heighta area in Northeast
Washington. ..--..
Commissioner Actien Awaited.
II the Budget Bureau should sp-
prove and the President agrees 20
send n supplemental request 10
Congress. II probably wotid so 10
Capitol Hill for inclusion IN either
the pending second deficiency bill
or q third deficiency bill expected
10 follow later
Whether the Commissioners @iu
attempt nov 10 get an Amendments
for the Redsvlopuasnt Land AKes-
cy into the national houking bill
pending before the House Banking
and Currency committee remains
to be seen.
Already the Senate hAA put into
It's version Of the housing bill. now
before the House COMMITTEES. .
provision 10 restore 10 the National
Capital Housing Authority here It's
power 10 acquire sites for iow rent
public housing The House com
mittse plans 10 conclude It's lengthy
hearings tomorrow on the housing
bill and prepare \ report 10 the
House.
Several District biiia viii eous
up for consideration before HOUSE
and Senate committees this week
Senator Margaret Chase Smith.
Republican. Of Maine, chairman
Of the District subcommittee on
health. will conclude public hear
ings on bills 70 continue the Das-
trict's system Of child day care
centers beginning at 10 30 am.
tomorrow.
| Senator FreaT. Democrat. OF
Delaware. chairman Of the DIS
trict public utilities Kubeommittee
viii consider two bills al = Sea
sion Of his unit IL 10 am, We'd
nesday The measures would re.
Gtfire that stop orders on cheeks
must be presented % banks in
writing and authorize banks 10
establish common trust funds.