Show Expansion Is Favored in P. P 1 vi By Press ss WASHINGTON May lay Te 24 The senate military committee today un unanimously nim went on on r re record ord in favor of f l large rg expansion of the American army It ordered a favorable report on a a. resolution by Senator Reed of Missouri declaring declaring de de- de- de claring daring for for an Increase of nien By the resolution The president president president dent is authorized in his discretion discretion dis dis- dis cre on and at such time as lie he he may determine ne to raise and begin tHe training of an additional al force of 3 men who are to be be called for training at such times and in in such numbers as the th president may direct Senator Reed announced he would pro probably report the bill bill- to the senate next Monday and endeavor endeavor en- en deavor to have it considered atan at atan atan an early date The house military committee already aheady has has has' added to the he army army bill an an- administration provision giving giving ng unlimited authority to the president to to ral raise e an army of whatever size is needed In taking this action the senate senate senate sen sen- ate committee went vent on record for a further increase in in the size of the armed forces but also of fixIng fixing fixing fix fix- ing nit def the amount of o the increase |