Show Lawmaker Would Force Trials For Pearl Harbor WASHINGTON May 12 UP CiP- CiP Representative Dewey Short R. R t I Mo sa said d Friday that he might ask aak Impeachment of ot top ranking cabinet officers I If the men in ine e command mm nd of the arm army and nd navy at Pearl Harbor during the Japanese Japanese Japanese Jap Jap- anese attack are not brought to to trial before December 7 1944 for or alleged l dereliction of dut duty Short has drafted a res resolution to extend for another six months beyond June 7 next the statute of r limitations under which Major Major Major Ma Ma- jor General Walter Valter C. C Short andRear and andRear andRear Rear Admiral Husband E E. Kimmel could be brought before courts- courts martial artial Congress extended It once once un un until til June 27 Now Short disclosed to reporters report report- direct that frS ers rs he proposes to the trials be h held ld definitely within within within with with- in the next six months period The Missourian contended the trials should be held to determine for one thing whether any blame for the success of the Japanese attack attack attack at at- tack could be attached to the secretaries secretaries secretaries sec sec- of at state war and navy or the president himself If his resolution is adopted and the armed forces still contend it would be helping the enemy to hold the trials Short said he might ask impeachment proceedings The martial courts-martial could be beheld held now flow without aiding the Japanese no matter what facts were brought ou out Short asserted |