Show NO Of RU RUSS S S SOVI VIB BY U. U r 1 S. S 1 J t WASHINGTON June 5 CAP AP- AP I Many letters approving Secretary recently ce ty an announced un d policy pol pol- icy fey of or 0 of ot the soviet I gov government of Ru sta have been re received received re- re I state department Secretary Stimson in a letter April 16 id tet Mathew vice presIdent president dent o of the American Federation of Labor stated that tho the American government does not contemplate recognition of th the soviet This polIcy policy policy pol pol- icy was maintained throughout the Coolidge lidge administration and diplomatic diplomatic diplo diplo- matic circles have hae Interpreted Mr Stimsons Stimson's stand as meaning that President Hoover will continue on th the same same course ourse Officials OffIcials' of ot the state department said today that while many letters have been received approving the secretary's stand communications urging the recognition of the soviet are rare rare Senator BOrah of Idaho chairman of the senate foreign re rel relations relations re- re l lations committee has been one of ot the principal advocates of recognition recognition tion of ot th the present Russian regime for the last nine years jears ears and has a a. r to that end now pending in the senate Despite the recent expansion of ot American business interests In Russia Rusia Russia Rus Rus- sia ia state stat department officials de declare declare de clare dare the consensus consensus among these interests interests in in- is 15 that the United States Is 15 pursuing the tho prop proper r course and that Is not a detriment detri detri- rent ment to trade They hey hey agree that the soviet must show a willingness s to forego the alleged spreading of of bf propaganda in countries with which they have haYe diplomatic relations before before before be be- fore the United Stat States s can consider recognition When the H Hoover over administration first came into office it was rumored rumored rumored ru ru- ru- ru mored in diplomatic circles both hero here and abroad th that t the president would take a a. different view of the Russian situation Semiofficial views expressed in government circles and and nd the pronouncement by Secretary Stimson however hael have ha l put ut at t rest all speculation on the immediate prospects of of re recognition |