Show Sf STAFF AFF TO ACT AS PARTY WHIP Republicans Taking Steps to Gain Control of Na National National National Na Na- House Washington ashin ton Jan f Republicans 4 of the thc House louse in conference tonight voted I to create a staff tarr of twenty selected b by sections to carr carry on the work of the tho party part whip hip The increased membership membership membership member member- ship of ot the JIo House se has mado t almost impossible for fOI a single member to handle the task I Ithe The Thc conference also decided to ask the Republican senators to meet In Joint session with them within a week to choose the national congressional campaign committee Seek Control New York Jan 9 The The assertion that there has not been heen a time limo in man many years ears when It has been more Important Important Important tant for the Republicans to gain control control control con con- of or the House of Representatives s was made today todar b by William R. R Willcox Willcox Will Will- UI cox chairman of the Republican na nathonal national na na- lional committee e. e In a statement announcing announcing announcing an an- the purposes of ot the tho committee commit commit- I tee meeting at St. St Louis February 1 12 Tho The importance of the thc economic questions that will come up for solution solo solo- lion tion at th the close of or the war I a 1 or even before beCore cannot be overstated lie he said The Tue history of the nation In the last I j sixty years ears shows that the Democratic j i party has never shown competence particularly In ha a crisis In dealing with I the great reat economic questions of the country The importance therefore I I of or the coming oming congressional election I cannot be overestimated This I Is no time for roco recognition of or I I obstructive pacifists no matter how well meaning thc they be nor Is It a time for good g citizens to be divided di In their zeal for or the government National National Na Xa- unity should be the w watchword all along tho the line lItle This does hoes not mean that there should be any slackening of oC the efforts of Republicans to elect con congressmen and senators In the fall Call oh elections cc t I 0 0 8 T The h e Re Republican p u b I I ca a party stands for or fealty to the government as asno asno asno no other political or organization ever did or can II 1 |