Evening star., 1950-11-28
Studied by Senator's;
Some May Be Delayed
BY the Associated Press

Senate committees started work
today on a big batch of presiden-
tial nominations for top-drawer
Government jobs, both at home
and abroad.
Prospects were that the short
session would act on most OF
President Truman's appointees
but some of the more controversial
ones may wind up in the new 82d
Congress, convening January 3.
In a message to the Senate yes
terday. Mr.. Truman asked con-
firmation of his nominees for the
newly created SubverSives Activi-
ties Control Board; Reconstruc-
ton Finance Corp. Board: Eco
nomic Cooperation Administra
tor; Deputy Secretary of Defense;
Ambassadors to Great Britain ano
Paraguay. and a number of other
posts.
Interest on Control Board.
Interest focused particularly or
the Subversives Control Board
created by the internal security
law passed September % over Mr.
Truman's veto. The board is
charged with deciding which or
ganizations are subversive ano
subject to registration.
During the congressional re-
cess, Mr.. Truman named as chair
man Seth w. Richardson, former
head of the Federal Loyalty Re-
view Board, and as members Peter
Campbell Brown, Charles H. La
Toilette, David j. Coddaire and
Kathryn McHale.
There are prospects for fight
over three new nominees for the
board of directors for the Recon-
struction Finance Corp.-Walter
E. Cosgriff of Utah. w. Elmer Har-
ber of Oklahoma, and c. Edward
Rowe of Massachusetts,, who also
are serving under recess appoint
ments.
In addition to the three new ap-
pointees the President also nom-
mated for new terms to the board
William E. Willet of Maryland
and Walter Lee Dunham of Michi-
gan. Mr.. Willet's term would ex-
pire June 80, 1858, and that of Mr.
Dunham. next June 80.
Fullbright to Study Nominees.
Chairman Maybank of the Sen
ate Banking Committee told re-
porters he would refer the nom
nations to an RFC investigating
subcommittee headed by Senator
Fullbright, Democrat. of Arkansas.
Mr.. Cosgriff. a Republican. and
MIR. Harber a Democrat, are to
serve until July /, 1852, and Mr.
Rowe was named for term which
runs until July l next.
In the nomination also are those
of Judge Walter M. BaStian of
United States District Court and
Judge Andrew j. Howard, jr., of
Municipal Court, both of whom
are serving under recess appoint
ment.
The President also formally
nominated John A. Remon to be a
member of the District of Colum-
bia Land Redevelopment Agency
Other Nominations.
Other nominations included the
following holding recess appoint.
ments: %
Walter S. Clifford, Ambassador
to Great Britain; Howard H.
Tewksbury, Ambassador to Para
quay; Robert A. Lovett. deputy
Secretary of Defense: Anna M.
Rosenberg, Assistant Secretary Of
Defense; John D. Small. chair
man of the Munitions Board:
William C. Foster, administrator
Tor Economic Cooperation: Rich
ard M. Bissell. jr.. deputy ECA
administrator; Alan Valentine,
Economic Sterilization admins
traitor; George J. Bott, general
counsel, National Labor Relations
Board; Nelson A. Rockefeller,
chairman of the International De-
velopment Advisory Board; Henry
G. Bennett. Technical Co-opera-
ton administrator: Stephen j.
Splngarn, Federal Trade Com
mission, Robert T. Greasy OF
Texas. Assistant Secretary of La
Dor, and "a members of the
National Science Board, National
Science Foundation.