Show Truman Seeks Seeks' Se ks Extension Of War Power WASHINGTON May 23 IN INS President Truman sent a message to congress Friday asking askIng ask oak ing lug inga a year one-year extension of the second war powers act In limited f form rm so the government can control control control con con- certain specific imports import and exports The prest president ent said that allocation allocation alloca alloca- tion and priority powers are needed to carry out our foreign policy polley and to assist in world re re- re- re construction Mr T Truman requested Authority to maintain import contracts on fa fats fat oils ort rice and andrice and andrice drice d- d rice products product Priorities on the export of nitrogenous nitrogenous nitrogenous ni ni- ni- ni fertilizer materials Power to allocate the importation tion of tin Un and tin Un products quinine quinine qui qui- nine manila and agave fibers and find cordage Mr Truman also tilso asked the extended extended extended ex ex- tended war act include authority control by priority materials needed needed needed need need- ed for tor the production abroad of ot product products needed to Assist American American American Amer Amer- ican industry and agriculture Mr Truman told congress that since March when the first decontrol decontrol decontrol decon decon- act was adopted a review by departments showed the need for forc c continuation of some of the wartIme wartime wartime war war- time powers He said laid Their views show that It is still sun essential 1 to maintain certain limited limited lim lim- ted controls in order to prevent harm t to our own wn economy and give concrete support to our foreign foreign foreign for for- eign policy |