Salt Lake Telegram | 1945-10-11 | Page 4 | Foreign Loan 'Bartering Wins Congress Cheers

Foreign Loan Bartering Wins Congress Cheers WASHINGTON INGTON Oct 11 UR un- un Congress reacted warmly Thursday Thursy Thurs day to a 8 house houe committee proposal proposal proposal pro pro- that America withhold loans Jaw to Russia Ruda and Britain until they make certain policy polley changes But several kC key officials official said they wished the co committee hadnot had hadnot hadnot not been so blunt blunt- They expressed fear tear that what they termed undiploMatic undiplomatic undiplomatic un diplomatic language would place added strains on op relations between the United States and its wartime Allies Autes Th The suggestions con concerning c ern 1 n g American lending policy came fr from m the postwar economic policy polley committee headed by bl Rep Colmer Calmer D. D Miss Just returned from a It month two tour of Europe Europ the fife group urged specifically that before an any loans are made 1 Russia be required to adopt an open door attitude toward American Americas technicians technician and th the e press 2 Britain unlock trade barriers Inimical to United States inter inter- es ests t. t Congressmen questioned w were re unanimous In approving pp ving the committees committee's com com- views view However Chairman Bloom D. D N. N Y of ot the house foreign affairs affairs af nf- I fairs committee told a reporter They said what hat most congressmen congress congress- me men probably believe believe- but that's not the tho way to promote good re relation re- re lation You cant can't ti fight ht your way through this world You have hive to sit down and talk things thing over with your your- our neighbors