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Show M'DERMOTT LIKELY TO ESCAPE WITH CENSURE WASHINGTON, March 20. Expulsion Expul-sion of liuprcseutativo McDerniott of Illinois from. the. house was proposed when tho judiciary committee mot, aain today and considered resolutions to ceustirt! him nud officers of the National Na-tional Association of Manufacturers for activity disclosed in tho lobby investigation." investi-gation." The debate over including a provision of expulsion for tho congress' man was hot, but ended without action. Sovoral members of the committee urged that tho resolution be more dras tic than mere censure, and Hopresenta-tivo Hopresenta-tivo Volstead of Minnesota urged that it. carry n provision expelling MeDcr-mott MeDcr-mott from the houso. Othor members argued that- the offensos charged against McDennott wcro committed in a previous pre-vious congress, and that it was debatable debata-ble whether tho present congross had authority to oxpel a member for such 23U3C. |