Show Congress Today Russ Friendship Act ActS S Stirs House Dispute WASHINGTON May 5 UPA UP- UP UP UPA A resolution resolution reaffirming American Amen Ameri can friendship fo for the Russian people peaple produced a c in the house Saturday The Thc resolution was passed unanimously by the senate FrIda Friday Friday Fri FrI- da day but s some me house members objected that the measure is too conciliatory The opposition thinks the resolution resolution resolution reso reso- lution should include tougher words along w with t th the profession of or friendship Rep Charles J. J Kersten R. R Wis Vis has offered a aversion aversion aversion version carrying a bitter condemnation condemnation con con- of communism and calling upon President Truman to explore ways for government government- assisted efforts to overthrow the tile Soviet government The senate resolution assures the Russian people that that the United States is willing to share all that is good in atomic energy energy en en- ergy asking in return only safeguards safeguards safe safe- guards against the evil in the atom Other congressional developments developments develop ments I Marines Marines House House armed services servo ices ces committee members predicted predicted pre pre- dieted passage of a senate- senate approved measure to double the strength of the marine corps Chairman Carl Vinson D. D Ga who has a different formula for raising the ceiling on the marines marines marines ma ma- rines was expected to provide the only opposition Vinson would keep the number of leather leathernecks ecks proportionate to the size of the navy The senate has passed the bill that would boost the corps to men Crime Senate Crime Senate crime investigators investigators investigators gators planned to dig deeper into the underworld o operations of Frank Costello and his alleged connections with former Mayor layor William ODwyer by questioning New York gambler Irving Sher Slier man Chairman Herbert R. R D D. D Md said the tile committee com will meet soon to decide decide dedde de de- de- de cide when to call Sherman to describe his friendship with Costello Costello Cos Coso tello and the 1942 meeting be- be be between between tween the underworld boss and ODwyer |