Show S SENATE ATE PASS PASSES OVERMAN ERMAN BILL Amendments to Limit Presidents President Authority Are Rejected Washington Rejecting all amendments amendments amend amend- nd- nd ments designed to limit the time pr presidents president's authority the tire senate late Monday londa i pl the Overman bill with willi Its Ita general gen gen- eral grant nt of power for the executive executive- J to to c co ordinate and reorganize government govern govern- 7 ment merit departments i and other agencies f during the war I S As I P passed by the senate th the meas measure ur ure ure- ure authorizes I the tile president to makeI make j I Jl such t ch-t redistribution of fun functions anon among among- executive executive- agencies as us he lie may many deem Pec necessary and mind to utilize ordinate co any executive or ad- ad j a live commissions bureaus a agencies agencies- offices or officers officers' now existing existing ex ex- b by law bmw to transfer r any duts or powers from one existing department depart depart- ment nent or to transfer the personnel thereof These powers however shall be exercised only In matters re relating relating re- re t la lating ing to the time conduct of the prese present present- tVa t- t Va war Ivar r. r The measure also provides that it the president believes any agency agency- shOUld be abolished he shall report to congress and anti congress will vili arrange arrange- for transfer of ot appropriations in any any- reorganization on limiting their expenditure expendi expendI- tur tare ture to the purposes specified by c eon con I gress S |