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Show BORAH TO DEFEND FREE SEAS POLICY WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 UPt Senator Sen-ator Borah (R., Idaho), fearful that proposed neutrality legislation may threaten America's traditional freedom free-dom of the seas policy, dug in today for emphatic debate on that question. ques-tion. Senator Johnson (R., Cal l, who has joined Borah in many international interna-tional arguments of the past was heading toward the capital for the fray. Some friends expected him to line up with the Idahoan. Chairman Pittman (D., Nev.) of the senate foreign relations committee, commit-tee, who is presenting the administration's adminis-tration's proposals for permanent neutrality legislation, said today he hoped to get the committee started on the problem Monday. Secretary Hull would be the first witness. |