Show washington snapshots by james preston the little business men it seems art aro unwilling to L euil the song and let only the memory linger its been a month now since the out outspoken spoken little latt le men of industry trouped grouped out on tho the capital stage and awed tho the spectators with their unrehearsed performance but apparently patently ly they did dia not go do homo home to rest ilat ou on their alic ar laurels acie cretaro of roper lias has tho the evidence ile he la is still getting about letters lettera a day from these little fellows who during their conference bonfe ace in III washington last month adopted resolutions particularly critical of many federal policies especially those dealing with taxation and regulation and the antagonistic attitude toward industry to date about DO 00 letters have bare been dropp dropped edauto into the commerce departments mail box but apparently any analysis of the contents la is to bo be kept au an administration secret secretary roper koper recently said idoo 1000 of tho the letters had boon analyzed tor for the president but declined to wale malic the analysis public one significant inkling as to what tho letters reveal was swu scon by many washington correspondents in mr ropers only comment when the analysis was sent to the white house ouse lie ile said then that apparently the nation did not favor any lon Ilon giterm plans for control of production either agricultural or industrial when the secretary of the interior ahlm appeared red before the house appropriations committee last week lie explained that a item in ills his budget requirements was tor for it a new publicity section lie ile jest juely said lie he thought it necessary because the luteri ur department had not leen able to make page ono lu ili the newspapers papera since sance the blue bathroom episode several oe verall months ago I 1 at that time there was considerable comment about the luxurious private bath in tho the seere newly built private office suite talt which also includes a kitchen the committee denied the request the house however reinstated the ithe item for those who relish statistics A total of about words were spoken in the 40 46 day filibuster against the anti antl lynching bill in III the senate gallary employed emp loyes counted hours of actual debate and 49 roll call calls sand and senator I 1 ellonder Ell dider of Loul louisana sana was the maraffio marat houi nj performer speaking against the bill for 40 46 hours including clouding one stretch streich of six daily sessions f the deficiency measure giving the an additional for operations until june 30 is worth about three million dolin lars is per word less than DO 00 words in long length th the lill bill is one of the shor shortest ever tossed into the congressional hopper it came too late to influence tho the form farm bill one way or the other N but a telegram that a doctor in iowa tent kent one of the iowa senators brought considerable laughter in tho the senate cloak booma last week addressed to senator gil lotte lette it read read farm control law in its ita entirety but we cant help wondering if farmer is js allotted one calf and his bis cow has twins whether law specifies that the officials shoot a calf the cow cow the farmer or the hull after showing the telegram to several of his colleagues senator gillette wired back the proper course would bo be to shoot the farmers donator senator it |