| Show National Whirligig By Ray Tucker W WASHINGTON COrdell WASHINGTON Cordell Hulls Hull's aids have hava rallied rallied rallied ral ral- lied quietly to the old mans defense in answer to critics' critics demand for more readable blueprints by pointing out that he has enunciated a definite foreign policy polley They maintain that he has shown himself to be more frank on this delicate subject than any other world statesman In their opinion the only reason his exposition exposition exposition exposi exposi- tion is not generally grasped here or abroad Is that It was not phrased in provocative political or aggressive language Unofficial spokesmen declare that the Roose- Roose velt-Hull velt program really constitutes the boldest and most revolutionary advance In the field of International relations an American administration tion has ever proposed But they believe that the human and material sacrifices of two world wars which might have been prevented have convinced this country of the need for such a step More practically they note that both the president and the secretary of state have had the opportunity to discuss these matters with overseas leaders including Russians It was no accident that the first public discussion dis discussion dis dis- discussion of issues came coon roon after Prime Minister Churchill's long stay at the White House Therefore Therefore Therefore There There- fore they suggest that Mr Hull has good ground for believing that his proposals will wUl receive powerful powerful powerful pow pow- erful support at the wind wind-up conference Cardinal Tenets of Fo Foreign Policy While organizational designs and procedural formulas for a permanent parliament of man must be worked out among the allies In less distracting distracting distracting dis dis- days state department officials list these cardinal tenets of the Roosevelt-Hull Roosevelt philosophy philosophy phi phi- and promises A. A Every country large and small shall enjoy enjoy enjoy en en- joy the right to decide the kind of society It wants after the conflict But the secretary hopes for the adoption of a democratic pattern pattern to to be adhered to sincerely and fully This does not mean that internal forms of government must comply with any over-all over model B. B On the economic side he advocates an equitable system for the production and distribution distribution distribution tion of raw and manufactured goods possibly In Inline Inline inline line with his reciprocal trade agreements By this method he believes he can insure that there will vill be no not have-not nations which will use their secondary positions as pretenses for resorting to arms C. C He expects each power to place Its own Interests first which means to him survival and anda a decent way of living But he has an abiding faith that Washington London Moscow Chung- Chung king Paris and conquered peoples who promise to behave like civilized beings will be able to compose their differences for the common fundamental fundamental fundamental fun fun- good To implement these basic principles Mr Hull proposes 1 L A world league court and army he is not fussy about nomenclature shall be Jointly established for settlement of all disputes which threaten universal concord The duties of the first two organizations shall be to solve political or legal questions which menace general har har- mony 2 Whenever controversies cannot be handled handled handled han han- normally and peacefully an international police force shall hall be available to prevent violent action by dissenters To such uch a remedy in extremis extremis extremis ex ex- ex- ex be he has committed the U USA S A. A It is perhaps perhaps perhaps per per- haps the first time a responsible American statesman has made such a reaching far-reaching pledge Why y W F FA A Opposes lUk l Price rte e Boost Boon oos The White Whit House and congress are engaged In a friendly dispute regarding the least painful painful painful pain pain- ful and most effective method for preventing a ame arise arise rise me In living expenses The fact that the argument argument argument ment has not yet reached the youre another stage tage Is probably because Marvin Jones rather than Leon Henderson is handling the problem for F D R. R The most acute question now involves ways and means of keeping down the cost of milk but tut gasoline meats and other necessities are also crucial subjects In private talks the war food administrator told lawmakers that milk supplies will fall below civilian needs unless dairymen can be persuaded by the prospect of extra profits profits profits prof prof- its to turn out more volume His listeners proposed a price increase but Mr Jones retaliated with the suggestion of a subsidy to offset increased outlay for farm help feed machinery and transportation He gave In come tome detail the reasons for the administrations administration's administrations administration's administrations administration's tion's insistence on his plan denying at the same time that It was based on a fear of antagonizing millions of consumer The congressional scheme he explained would provoke rebellion by labor In the form of new wage demands and possibly strikes Federal financing he maintained would not have so violent violent vio vio- lent an Inflationary effect McClure Newspaper Syndicate |
