Show OR W EA Washington on D C CINDIA CINDIA INDIA AND U S DespIte the Churchill VISIt and the Impending campaIgn in Burma con conditions inside India still rema none n one sore spot where Anglo AmerIcan re relations relations lations frank and friendly as they are could stand some cleaning up All AU of the PresIdent s a spec al ad adVIsers advisers have brought home more or orless less the same reports They In elude Laughl n Curr e a member of the WhIte House staff ex Under Undersecretary Undersecretary secretary of War Lou s 15 Johnson Spec al Ambassador B lIy ily Phill ps pa Latest ev dente dence of Ind an sore spots Is a report to Leo Crowley new Econom c Warfare administrator administrator tor from hIS New Delhi DeIhl two John FIscher who v rites The government of Ind a the Brit sh army and many Ind an bust bUSI bUSInessmen VIew the openIng of a i Economic Warfare office here with frank and deep rooted sus suspicion pIC Ion ThIS c on is not d ed at us alone It falls on all Amen Ameni can representatives mInd in Ind a aThe aThe The MIss on was es as establIshed here m in 1941 m in the face of cons reluctance on the part of the government of IndIa Previously the Un ted States had not been permitted even a consulate m in Ne v DelhI The OWl OSS and even lend lease representatIves have told us that they have been received here w th open V and m in inthe the case of the first two agencies mes wIth host I ty Before our arrival the government of Ind a raIsed a number of quest ons re regard regard gard ng our mISSIon With the Amer Ameni can M We have reason to bel eve that our mo movements have been under close on both here and m in England and that IS lIkely to cont nue for Coolness There seem to be t vo main mam rea reasons reasons sons for th s 15 att tude FIscher re reported reported ported to Crowley 1 The fear that American rep yes ves may send to Wash ng ton through channels not subject to Brit sh p information con concerning the Internal s 15 toot tuat on m in In Ind Ind d a Th s the government of Ind a seems to belIeve mIght st American sympathy for the Nat on onal onal al st movement and CISm of the government s IneffectIve admin s 15 ques 2 Fear of American post war commercIal hon tion ThIS con concern corn cern seems to be shared alike by bythe bythe the British and many large IndIan bus It has been so pro pronounced pronounced that the mISS on thought It eat ent shortly before our arrival I al to assure the government that act VIty mInd m Ind a IS m in no way concerned with trade promotion To offset the cool att tude of the government of Ind a the AmerIcan MIssIOn has rece ved us WIth a help helpfulness helpfulness and kindliness wh h ch has e ee ons ens we are confident that desp to te all thIS we e can manage faIrly well eIl TO rEL TIO r or OF orr r rl l ERY l AgrIcultural officIals have been closeted for several da days 15 work ork ng on onan onan an announcement wh ch v will III be good goodnews goodnews news to farmers They are plan fling to relax rela the rat of farm macl mac mery Rela at on will take two t forms One w II 11 be to perm t farm ma machInery machinery chInery com compan pan es more latitude m in md ind d str buting theIr products to d ifer ent parts of the country The other wIll be to take certain mach nes tely off the ratIOn 1 st Although plans are not quite corn com complete it IS probable that most farm machinery wIll be from no v on except tractors comb nes neshay neshay hay bailers beet lIfters and s 15 mIlar zed In general tractor Implements ll 11 be taken off the list though tractors will stay on onIt onIt It wIll st ll 11 be necessary for farm farmers ers ens to go to theIr ratIon boards to get permIssIon to buy certain farm machinery but th s 15 wIll be only for forthe forthe the purpose of making sure that they are arc leg farmers and really need the The old system of strict rat on most farm machinery will Ill go by the boards HItherto farm implement compa compan n es hive hwe been red to dish bute theIr products equally throughout the United States so tl at some coun count t es where I the wheat t is raIsed have receIved as many b as LOun ties hes m in the mIddle of ti e a wheat belt Or m in some cases too mu ml ch corn machinery has been sent to coin coun countIes tIes where I 1 corn is ri sed v h le Ie lecorn corn belt counties have been slight slighted ed edThe The new order will perm t farm implement com compan pan es as to use more dIscretion m in order to avoid mem inefficient Clent d str button CAPITAL cn CHAFF FF J While congress onal solons were away U tI e house cleaners t I ave been busy All the paint on S seers Row have been cleaned stat acs have been g von ven a much needed bath and the subways lead ng to the senate and hot hOl se office bUIld bUIldIngs buildings Ings are resplendent wIth a fresh coat of paint Q J Looking at tI it e a hefty g rth of Sen Ed v n C J 01 of Colorado who tips the beam above 2 a pounds you would never guess that he eats 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