Show ole ua U H OR W EA am new orleans la BRITISH AWARE OF CONGRESS although the avera average g a biec BI hc will be amazed if I 1 is not elected to a fourth term recent weeks have seen the british press plains and ad public pubic far more were aware of the possibility of republican victory when governor dews dewey y b began egan his rece recent t speaking tour lour he rated show about one due paragraph per par speech in most london papers with a an editorial tending lending to deprecate the GOP stand ard and bearer basic enthusiastic sta republican publican He representative akarl karl of south dakota remarked that when he be arrived 1 r ive it in london early to in septem iber bar he needed a magnifying ga glass to find any reference to dewey always referred to by th the british as governor tom dewey however the challengers space in 1 the 11 L london adon press gradually in creased ae d during september i ing in double column headlines on the front pages the night eight after his i oklahoma city speech chatting one day with a member rf af the british house houe of cc commons mm congressman Congre con gr oilman siman was asked ed about lot deweys alwy clinical chances he replied j that he it thought they were excellent and that dewey might very well go into the white house nex next t year the member of parliament off guard gad answered what a pity I 1 mentioned the incident i later to churchill s com minister t of f ini falm formation Itam ireal brendan ila bracken c k e n who i apologized pat 9 zd 1 I thought we had them better trained than that parliament NT NOTICES CONGRESS an important r result suit of the U 13 C political Doli goliti rat uncertainty is at the determination mi on the part of the british 9 government 1 cron t to work walk with this country on the legis legislative active as well a as s the executive 1 level evel the be british fish are r a becoming more and more aware of the importance porta n ce of the american cor congress gre admit admi t they should never have overlooked it after they saw the trouncing wilson got after the last armist armistice ice while observing the british parliament he heard a rd a speech by lord S braithwaite rai thava t te author of a recent bill inviting Ani american crusan congressmen gr ellIn to england as official guests as call I 1 for much closer relations between parliament and congress our international friendship said lord braithwaite cannot be permitted to depend on the slender reed of affection between two individuals a ity separated by a mighty C ocean GOOD NEIGHBORS PROVIDE I 1 COFFEE the ile b backstage story in regard to I 1 the near threat of coffee rationing i is that the good neighbor policy paid dividends last month nth be brazilian it ian friendship friend hip enabled us to avert avert either coffee rationing or a coffee rise in P price ice the american h house hc C I 1 wife will be in 18 between I 1 now and christmas because of the good neighbor pan policy ey U S retail coffee prices here have b been e on frozen since december 1941 b but ut the cost of producing coffee to brazil colombia salvador and venezuela has not growers there have been clamoring for higher prices I 1 the h e go governments ern ments of these four C countries can t r e eave have been under C constant pressure from powerful coffee interests to ge get better prices in an the U united rate it states in general the grow ers of venezuela colombia and sal vador have had partial parti ul support art from their governments but bu I 1 the brazilian government has refused to press for higher highe r pr prices As a result growers have been tapering off to in their acceptance of I 1 orders it I 1 fr from 11 th the a U S A gambling g a on so an early end of the war t they hey decided to build up sloe stocks k f for or immediate sale to england 1 S sweden w eden france and spain call coffee S awill will keep in the bean for as long as five to ten years this th a refusal of growers grower to accept a c capt new ew or orders ders led t the he war foo food d administration to recommend retaining rationing in g to OPA OFA administrator che chester at bowles last summer bowles 0 opposed rationing then though agreeing I 1 9 with B boss marvin S lo lare jones th that a t we should not t E raise alse the price pric of coffee a a A 1000 BAGS A MONTH when brilliant brazi brazilian I 1 is minister of finance souza closta was in washington last july he guaranteed us a minimum minimal of 1000 1 bags of brazilian coffee for each of the four months from september through december costa cast promised extra estra large shipments fr from brazil risking the extreme anger age of brazilian growe growers a in the mt interest of U S friendship fr InEd ship meanwhile the administration found itself unable to buy call coffee for far delivery even next year the brazilian guarantee is only for far the remainder a of this year and the amer amen I 1 can people drink in more ore than 1 00 bags a can month nth it has been kowt penned out it was waa at this point that marvin 1 jones coca and chester bowles went to assistant pres pre jimmy byrnes byr with sith their problem byr byrnes ne advised ds e d immediate rationing he knew that t the h a threat of renewed rationing aou would 1 it cause plenty of worry among the coffee flee growers |