| Show f News Sy Behind the News From New York and Washington TJ Telegram m C Correspondents Senator Carl Hatchs Hatch's colleagues colleagues colleagues col col- col- col leagues have brought tremendous tremendous tremendous dous pressure on him to withdraw withdraw withdraw with with- draw his Corcoran anti bill The New Mexicans Mexican's measure supposedly supposedly supposedly sup sup- aimed at at the brain ex-brain truster provides that government government government govern govern- ment officials may not practice before a federal agency within two years after they have quit the service The senators senator's friends have pointed out that his 1st scheme will hardly touch Corcoran That young man re resigned resigned resigned re- re signed from the R F Fein C In July 1940 and will be exempt from effects of such legislation by bythe bythe bythe the middle of next year Congress has shown no disposition disposition disposition dispo dispo- toward hasty action on the proposal for obvious reasons Every member may want to turn lobbyist in the event of de de- de- de feat On the other hand Mr Hatch has been told that his bill would work hardship on hundreds of deserving and ambitious youngsters youngsters youngsters young young- at Washington These hese friends and relatives of congressmen congressmen congressmen con con- gressmen obtain a 1440 year a year jobs as elevator boys messengers messengers messengers messen messen- gers guards etc and study law at night Most enter government government government govern govern- ment service upon graduation Under the proposed Hatch act after such employment they would be handicapped In getting jobs with law firms that do business with the government Two buck privates from the signal school at Monmouth N. N J. J recently enjoyed in experience experience ex ex- ex- ex which could happen Inno in inno inno no other army Thomas Callaghan and Robert Hopkins visited the capital last week end Young Hopkins came to see his father Harry who is undergoing an examination at the naval hos hos- pital When the president learned that his No 1 aids aid's son was to be in Washington he in insisted insisted insisted in- in that the young man stay at the White House Private Callaghan was reluctant to tag tagalong tagalong tagalong along but was informed that the presidential invitation included included in in- eluded him also The two young soldiers slept In the Lincoln bedroom where Roberts Robert's father lodges s. s F D DR R was extremely busy but gave them five minutes He asked about their experiences at camp the food the training training- and there was no saluting when the two doughboys met the com com- mander-in-chief mander of the army and the navy The Italian chamber of co comerce commerce Corn com merce in New York is ls In the throes of an internal revolution aimed at kicking out the ta fascist administration Since new di die j rectors were elected early this year the organization has been in ferment Antifascists have sought to close the chamber chambe completely and Mussolini's adherents adherents ad ad- are resisting Organized in 1888 for strictly commercial purposes the group confined itself quite closely to this purpose until 1939 when when Dr Andrea Brancato an avowed fascist became secretary Actually Ac- Ac Ac 5 he was pretty much i in In control from the beginning o othe ol ot the year although he did no not assume office until October Up to that time the chamber had been publishing a monthly bulletin of business reports commercial notations and perU pert nent analysis of trade laws Ater After Af At ter Dr Brancato took over this brochure was changed into a a. magazine containing pictures pictures' from the Italian travel bureau releases from the Italian library of information political editorials editorials edi edi- and propaganda articles The chambers chamber's new approach did not betoken any change li informal in informal formal affiliation but merely tended to satisfy a new fascist need arising out of the war and U. U S. S attitude toward the axi axis cause The organization had been recognized as an official Italian government agency since 1920 and was financed in part by Rome All quasi-official quasi ItalIan Italian Italian Ital Ital- Ital- Ital ian commercial handbooks listed it as a strictly national outfit Argentina is enjoying a buildIng building build build- ing and road construction boom according to word reaching New NewYork I York in spite of handicaps ira in posed by the war Construction perm permits 1 t s in Buenos Aires have be been n running about 50 per cent ahead of last year in area covered though only about 25 per cent greater in number and value The government gov recently authorized ex expenditure ex cx of more than 12 million nillion million mil mil- lion pesos worth about 24 cents cents' each for grain elevators all allover allover allover over the country The highway program has been brought to the point where for the first time almost al ale most every province now has a first-class first road link with the capital In the past eight years more than a hundred million dollars dollars dollars-a a large sum in that country has country has been put Into roads |
