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Show Great Field for If Women in After If War Reconstruction Hjj NEW YORK, Nov. S The' Central H m Federated Union tonight approved a H 3 report of its commitieo on reconstruc- H II tion in which it was asserted that "the Hf same patriotism which induced women to enter industry during the war H, i should induce them to vacate their H t positions after the war," to make room Hi? for returned soldiers. Hijl The report also commends plans of H the federal government for the rcha- H s bilitatlon, training and replacement in Hf industry of wounded soldiers and sai- H i lors and the recommendation of Sec-rctaiy Sec-rctaiy Lane that unused land bo re- Ht claimed and irrigated for men in scrv- Hfl ice desiring to take up agriculture. Hf The committee asserted that immigra- Hjf lion should be restricted during the BljR period of readjustment to prevent con- Hff ditions of unemployment. Hj) The roport urged that "all labor laws Ms and standards suspended for the dur- Hlft atlon of the war be restored"; that Hh government aid be given to Industries Hj "essential to the stability of the na- HJu tion" and 'that there bo equal federal Hjj and state grants for assisting orphan- HjH! ed children to remain in school until flj the end of 1G. Hfil Other recommendations contained in Hjj the report were: Hit Conversion of the war industries into normal peace activities: develop - Hn ment and extension of foreign trade: Hk improvement of agricultural methods; , H resumption and commencement of Bij x public works kand Improvements; and Hji removal of war restrictions, such as Hj! government ownership, control and Hi regulation, with legislation to confer Hj Upon the proper government agency Hlj) authority to control and regulate mon- Hl opolies and interstate business, which Hj affeel the good of the people |