Show I t Truman Scores Plans To Outlaw Red Party j By Associated Press I President Truman spoke out I Thursday against outlawing the issue al- al Communist party an ready hotly debated by two Republican Republican Re Re- I publican presidential h hop hopefuls o p e t f u l I s Dewey and stassen Mr Truman who is seeking the Democratic nomination to succeed himself commented at a White WhiteHouse WhiteHouse Hou House e news new conference in reply to questions He said he thought legislation leg outlawing a political party is contrary to American principles Gov Thomas E. E Dewey of NewYork NewYork New NewYork York who currently is campaigning campaign campaign- ing against Harold E B. Stassen of ot Minnesota for tor Oregon's delegates to the Republican national convention convention con con- also has opposed making the Communist party illegal He has advocated that the party be kept in the open and under control Stassen on the contrary has demanded that communism be outlawed in all freedom loving countries countries' Stassen said Wednesday Wednesday Wednes Wednes- day night President T Truman r rum u m a n Governor Dewey and Henry Wallace all continue continue continue con con- to believe that the blessings of ot legality should be extended to the Co Communist organization The two may debate the issue on the same Barne platform before Oregon votes May 21 21 On the political front elsewhere elsewhere elsewhere else else- where In Detroit Henry Wallace third party candidate conferred with followers in the Progressive party of ot Michigan prior to a political rally that will start tart a day 3 mid west and Pacific coast coul speaking tour Wallace supporters reported setbacks set backs in the south An assistant professor at nt the University of ot Georgia and three e Instructors atthe at atthe atthe the University of ot Miami said they had been discharged for political activities in Wallaces Wallace's behalf Jack Kroll director of ot the CI C I Oft O's political action committee said he will have assist assistants ants in this years year's presidential and congressional campaigning Buthe Bulhe But Bul Buthe he said the P PAC A C will m not decide on its presidential candidate un until tit July The C CIO I 0 Steelworkers convention convention convention conven conven- tion In Boston voted to delay Indorsing indorsing in In- dorsing any presidential hopeful until after the Democratic and Republican conventions The convention convention con con- condemned Wallaces Wallace's third party In Washington Gov Coy Dwight H. H Green of ot Illinois who will keynote the Republican convention and serve as temporary chairman conferred con con- erred with Speaker Joseph W. W Martin Martin will take over as permanent chairman after alter Greens Green's keynote speech |