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Show DREW REARSON REARSONTRUMAK TRUMAK TRU1\IA TRU1 IA \ COMMITTEE COMMITTEECARRIES COMMITTEECARRIES CARRIES ONSenators ON ONSenators Senators Kilgore of West Virginia VirginiaDem VirginiaDem ( Dem ) and Brewster of Mame MametRep MaineIRep tRep ) had an mteresting expen expennce experinee nce wh Ie probing conditions In InJermany inGermany Jermany tor for the Mead comm ttee tteeormerly tteeormerly ormerly the Truman committee committee"allmg committee'ailing committeeailing "allmg allmg " " ' at the headquarters of Lt LtJen LtSen Jen Alexander M Patch they were wereece wereece ece ved courteously by the general generallImself generallimself lImself who talked with them for foren toren en minutes mmutes then went off olr to keep keepin keepin in appointmentThe appointment appointmentThe The two senators then prcceeded prcceededNlth proceededMth Nlth their usual investigation Set Settllng Setthng tllng dovm in m one of the U S m Ii Iitary 11tary tary offices they called In witnesses witnessesand witnessesand and cross exam ned them with a astenographer astenographer stenographer taking takmg down everylung every everyhing hing lung that v as saidThIs said saidThis This continued contmued tor for nearly three threelOurS threelours lOurS Unlike most vis tors Sen Senltors Senitors ltors Kilgore and Brewster seemed seemedIntent seemedIntent Intent on really finding out what whatwas whatwas was happening in m that part of occu occupied occupied pied Germany Finally Fmally Gen . . Ar Arthur Arthur thur White chief of staff to General GeneralPatch GeneralPatch Patch appeared nervously in the thebackground thebackground thebackgroundGentlemen background backgroundGentlemen Gentlemen he said ahem ahemU ahemthis U s procedure its it s a little llttle un unlsual unjsual lsual I m not sure that we can caniJermlt canpermit iJermlt you to continue contmue continueIt It s the same procedure procedurewe we ve always followed replled replledSenator repliedSenator Senator Brewster Yes continued contmued Kllgore KIlgore * , U It s tbe too same procedure fol followed foilowed lowed by this committee under underformer underformer former Chairman Truman " You Yon probably recall him blm 'added added ' added Brewster he snow snowPresident s nowPresident President of the United States ' Next day General Patch hIm hImself himself self Invited the two senators to todine todine dine with him at a.t . tbe the villa viU which whichhe whichhe he had taken over from a Ger German German man princess princessJUDICIAL . . . JUDICIAL EXITThere EXIT EXITThere There was a day when everyone everyoneto everyone'II 'II II ' and around the Roosevelt admin adminstration adminstration stration wanted to be a judge This ThisambItion Thilimbition ambItion was largely precipitated precipitatedy ) y the Supreme court fight tight and the theact theact act that the courts in those days had hadput ut several obstructive decisIons decisIonssquarely decisionsiquarely squarely across the path of the New NewDeal NewDeal NewDealBut Deal DealBut But now It is just the opposite oppositeThere oppositeThere There is a growing growmg exit from the thecourts thecourts courts Judge Schwellenbach has haslust haslust lust resigned from the bench to besecretary be ecretary secretary of labor Judge Sherman ShermanMinton ShermanMinton Minton is itching itchmg to get off olr the ciru cir ciru u t court of appeals In Chicago Chicagond Chicagotnd \nd nd \ there will soon be four vacanles vacan vacanles les on the court of appeals of the theDIstrIct theDistrict DIstrIct of Columbia considered one onef onerf ) f the most Important courts in the the'ountry the'ountry theountry the'ountryJudges 'ountry ountry 'ountryJudges ' Judges Vmson and Thurman Ar ArlOld Araold : lOld have already made two vacanIes vacan vacanles les Ies on this court Two other vaandes va vaancles ancles andes will occur when Chief Jus Jusice Jusdee ice : Duncan Groner and Judge Jus'in Jus Jusin 'in in ' in Miller resIgnIt resign resignIt It may keep the White House busy busyookIng busyookmg ookIng for good men to take their theirplaces laces . . . ITALIAN UNDERGROUND UNDERGROUNDIt It is not often that anyone can get gett geta a first hand report on the he results of ofpsychological sychologlcal warfare direct from fromlis fromlis lis own family in an enemy coun country .y y : , . However Ugo Carusi directorf director ) > t f immigration and naturalIzation naturalizationlas las had that e'tpenenceCarnsl experience e'tpenence etpenence experienceCarusi ' Carusi Carnsl came to this country as a aImall aimall Imall boy from the marble quarries quarriesf ) f northern Italy went to work In In.he inhe .he he . marble quarries of Vermontind Vermont Vermontnd ind > nd got to know Harlan F Stone StoneNho Stonewho Nho brought him to the justice de- de deartment de department - partment artment when Stone became attor attorJey attoraey Jey general under CoolidgeAnd Coohdge Coolidge CoohdgeAnd And during durmg the war Carusi Carnsl has hasbeen hasbeen been broadcasting to the Italian Italianpeople Italianpeople people urging urgmg them to surrender surrenderWIth surrenderWith WIth the end of the war Carusi Carns I has hasecelved haseceived ecelved letters from his relatives in intaly intaly taly telling how his bls broadcasts broadcastslelped broadcastslelped lelped Inspire the ba battle tUe against the thelazis thelazisUgo azls azlsUgo Ugo wrote a cousin you can caneally caneally eally be proud of your relatives relativesQere relativesaere Qere In Italy From the oldest down downto downto to that little llttle charming young lady ladyCarnsi ladyCarusi Carnsi s 10 year-old year old - - niece ) you youNere youwere Nere always so happy to hold In your yourap yourap ap while in Carrara they have haveproven haveproven proven themselves to be great patd patdts patrlits patrlitsOne ) ts tsOne One of your cousins the brother brotherif brotherf ) f Enrico was the colonel who led ledl leda a Part giani gianl band in the capture of ofarrara ofarrara ; : arrara from the Germans last No November Noyember vember From that time on the thePartiglanl thePartigiam Partiglanl controlled all the public publicffices publicifflces ) ffices in the town The caves cave * With WithNhich withyhlch Nhich you are familiar were used useda .0 0 . good advantage by the Partiglanl Partiglanltnd Partteianiind tnd the Nazis retrained refrained from re- re rentering re-ntering re ntering - - ntering the city . . . WAB WAR NOTESe NOTESII NOTES II . e . Despite the heavy bombing bombmg of the theichwemfurt > chwemfurt ball ballbearing bearing plant in inude inlide ude sources reveal that it is In IneasonablY ineasonably easonablY good condition and with withIn withta In one month could be producing 50 50per 5Bper per cent of its wartime schedule schedulefhe [ ' fhe 'he he Nazis had removed a lot of ofachweinturt chwemfurt s intricate machinery machineryJefore machineryaelore Jefore the air raids and hidden it it . . 'he he [ ' [ he manager of the plant told U S Sofficials Sofficials officials that w thin tbln three or four fournonths ( ourMonths nonths he could be turning out 20er 20 20er ) er cent more ball bearings than thanluring thanluring luring the war |