| Show G 0 0 O P UPON SENATE SEEMS SHAKY Western Bloc May Dray Vote V otc With Democrats If I Not Appeased WASHINGTON WASHINGTO Dec 1 i. By Dy ByThe ByThe I The Associated Press Pre The The The group of Independent Republican senators decided definitely today tody to go be before be- be before before fore the party caucus tomorrow with a program or of Its own While hUe the tho Independents are ready really to buck I the tho slate of the party regular ular for for tor I some of ot the senate senat offis s. s the I decided I to keep keel Its Us plans plains se secret so- so cret pending tho the disposition of ot their proposal by the regular res leaders If t f unsuccessful in their efforts in the party conference the Inde Inde- Independents Independent pendent have hae Indicated they might carry their fight to the floor loor of the senate where they swing the tho bal bal- balance balance ance of ot power by virtue of ot the al almost al- al almost almost most even en up line between the Re Re- Republicans Republicans Republicans publicans and Democrats Democrat WASHINGTON Dec Dc 1 l.-By l. By ByThe The Associated Press only I a II few tew votes needed nedd to upset Re Re- Republican publican plans for retention of or con con- control control in tho the organization of the sen sen- senate senate ate members of the tho western inde Inde- independent Independent II pendent Republican group roup have found cause for tor objection in the I slate of officers proposed propos 1 for or the The bloc however is not unanimous in Its opposition and nOlI as yet I there has hils been no nl indication of ot I whether those who are aro satisfied will vote ote adversely when tho the time comes for tor settling the organisation question Their objection is said ld to be raised principally against tho the election re-election of Senator Moses Mo es of or orNe New Ne as ns president pro- pro tempore of the tho body and nl to be based on the part Moses played In Inthe Inthe Inthe the successful filibuster ter against the Reed need slush fund committee resolution tion at tho the close clos l of the last ses ses- sion SOME SOlIE OPPOSED Following a 0 meeting of ot the west west- western ern em group it was ns reported too too that some somo members were not In fa favor fa- fa faor favor vor or of the re election of David 1 S. S Barry Darry as at arrus at ar and of vr Edward P. P Tha er as secretary of ot tho the senate Opposition to Barry Darr- was based on his refusal reu to follow folios toll ow the tho directions of ot the Reed HeNl commit commit- committee tee tco during durin the congressional con recess without funds from the senate treasury Tho The meeting t was attended by b La and ant Blame of Wisconsin Nye Ne and Frazier ot of North Dakota Norris of ot Nebraska Ne all Republican can cans an l of Minnesota Labor Former AI OPPOSED 0 A meeting of ot the house commit commit- committee tee was called today tolay to consider what apparently Is i the tIme only or organization or- or controversy in tho the low low- lower lower lower er branch involving In the proposed naming of ot Representative Nelson Republican Independent of ot Wiscon Wiscon- Wisconsin sin as a chairman of ot the pension committee and an elect Representative r fiStel as ns a n. member of the ways was and moans means committee There are some ome who believe that an older member of nr the house should 1 be bo given n the committee seat and others base baso their objections on Pennsylvania's already dy large representation on Important commit commIt- tees |
