Show DREW PEARSON another glamour probe due M MOST OST folks would think that congress had had enough of hollywood after that brewster hughes fiasco however another big extravaganza is being cooked up by the house un americanism investigating committee that will outdo the hughes probe in names and glamour if not headlines until the curtain goes up a publicity blackout has been ordered by committee chairman parnell thomas of new jersey however it is known that a swarm of big name actors and actresses will be brought to washington next month to testify on alleged communism in hollywood even it if the probe prove anything which it probably wont it will keep congressman thomas name on the front pages always helpful when one aspires t to be GOP senator from new jersey thomas and his investigators are mum about which movie stars and producers will appear however it can be revealed that those scheduled to be invited or subpoenaed include charles chaplin who filmed the dictator katharine hepburn who introduced henry wallace to a 2 los angeles rally adolphe robert taylor director leo mccarey and hans eisler a hollywood composer and brother of gerhardt eisler recently convicted of 0 contempt of congress jack warner who produced ambassador joe davics book mission to moscow at a time when we were wooing russia also will appear WALTER WINCHELL the ticker J the administration is split rient down the middle into two bloch liberal and conservative the conservatives serva tives are led by secretary forrestal tor for whom the president has great respect and include har karriman ri krug snyder and dark clark the liberals are bob hannegan gael sullivan Sch and dark clark clifford the conservative bloc wants to force the ouster ol of prime minister clement attlee in britain by insisting the british will get no relaxation of the loan agreement or other financial aid until attlee is out a coalition government Is in and the socialization of industry is stopped with the elections coming on mr truman is listening to the liberals on domestic policy THE Tinte HE american people are greatly interested rested in the survival 0 of england we fully realize her value as a strong and prosperous nation to us and nd to all tree free people we evidenced our desire tor for her survival by advancing nearly four our billion dollars to aid in her reco recovery viry irom from the terrific effects of the war ar on her production he her r econ economy omy and her V U S ambassador griffis grids is dwelling in a warsaw hotel because the home provided by the polish government was taken over ever by 30 squatters who resist every effort to shoo them out dwight griswold will resign as head ot of Tr commission in greece because he says greek monarchists and our state department are giving him the finger he bitterly adds that he gonna hold bag another truman exec will quit and take an offer at 60 Gs in private industry unless he inherits hanne gannt gans chairmanship of the democratic national committee now why would any man want a thankless hat in hand job like that RAWL PAUL MALLON treasury juggles its figures PRESIDENT RESIDENT TRUMAN THUMAN found the lost figures in his fiscal midyear budget review although dollar volume of business and income have been increasing since january no one around thi the treasury has been able to find and the figures showing how much this would increase receipts and thus justify the republican tax reduction lorL when the june 15 quarterly income taxes came in to the treasury till the democratic actuaries should nave have been able to estimate immediately how much more money they would take in this present year than they had figured but the republican tax reduction redaction bill was then under consideration in congress so the actuaries just looked dumb and pointed to the daily treasury statement which Is an unrevealing revealine un generalization of 0 matters fiscal by june 30 this statement showed receipts were actually down the first six months of this year over last instead of up above the budget calculations cu even at the fiscal year end treasury secretary snyder merely estimated the surplus larger than expected tor for the closing year and warned against tax reduction as you will recall by this little fiscal ruse the democrats caused the republicans to use the six month old budget estimates of last january which kept them on the defensive and forced them to justify any tax reduction by the amount of economies they could make A H I 1 PHILLIPS super duper russian tomatoes russia has perfected a spray that grows tomatoes three times normal size however the effect of them dropped on an enemy city remains undetermined and we still consider dussias Rus sias production ot of a super tomato totally eclipsed by its production at U N meetings ot of the super hard boiled egg how to annoy a republican Republic am send him a ticket to the roosevelt story VANISHING AMERICAN americanisms ISAIS heres a penny for being a very goo good boy all week OA A feature of the elk outing hutins will be a sheep roast awl and barbecue barbe cin this beef stew is too soo thick waiter make it 20 rations gallons I 1 wonna wanna bust so a two dollar hill bill anyhow 0 im sick of meal why dont we have fish once in awhile whatever you do dont dons let th the women see you drinking there Is this to be said ot of the liberation of india lord ten gave it an air that not even tyrone power could have improved on WALTER SHEAD british squander recovery funds fund s S SEN EN RAY BALDWIN of connecticut spoke truly when be chided his republican colleagues if we are to remain the majority party we must act effectively in the interest of a majority of the people if we act only in the interest of a minority of rock ribbed republicans we shall again quickly become a minority party the record of the first session of the congress bears out the connecticut senators charge but the charge fits equally well the record of the congress which legislated in the interest of a 2 minority of rock ribbed democrats our two party system contemplate government by coalition ali tion but during both the and congress it was evident the trend toward continued progressive government was halted baited and the clock turned back by this coalition of southern BOnt heru democrats and republicans aided and abetted by the pressure groups of self interest lobbyists hobbyists the power of recall held by the voters of the nation Is helpless against this kind of government and a return to strict party responsibility essential in our democracy will be the best insurance against the th vils evils of communism and fascism spreading dangerously as a result of f tory irresponsibility WRIGHT PATTERSON PArrE two party system falters leadership that four billion dollars has been spent in fruitless experiments and in supporting the british political party now in power while we are willing to aid england we ore are not willing to finance the experiments peri ments in national socialism which are being made by the brit ish labor party |