Show OUR HUB washington LETTER by national editorial Edi special t to 0 the san juan record washington july 27 strategists t t tile the and DOno de cratic national I 1 headquarters had quarters here aie now ap ewel prel in n the paramount issues in the th e two platforms and evolving novel characterizations and de rIn tive phrases designed to make their respective nominees for the presidency popular with the voters of the country already it is evident from literature emanating from these sources that both president hoover and governor roosevelt will be pictured aured to the nation as a doctor of a disordered world it Is apparent that one of the pal campaign confusions of 1932 Is 18 going to be claims and counter claims of credit for the relief legislation enacted by the last sessa session 0 n a of f congress democratic leaders leader 8 robinson and rainey had no sooner issued their blasts claiming we did it than re publican leaders watson and snell came forth demanding their share of the glory if economic I 1 fall to show a marked improvement by next november it Is doubtful it if either party will beso be so it anxious to coee pose a asa s the count rys savior the multiplicity j ot of laws enacted by the last session of congress have been placed at the door ste steps s of the various soven ment depart departments menis for sterl pret pre atlon tation the caleta elite as of the federal J departments realize it Is error to think that til in politics politics legislation io jj everything and administration a trat loti noth ins ing the economy bill with I 1 it I 1 I 1 manifold conflicting provisions affect I 1 ing the government workers has hag broken all records of the comptroller generals Genei als office for explanatory rul ings the american federation of ofa labor Is advocating the five day a week program while an impressive number nimber of the r federal employees employee sare are dissatisfied with this plan and prefer arefe r to take their leave without pay in the same manner that they receive ie elve their theira annual leave with pay comptroller mccarl mccar has aas handed down an average of four d decisions e a day since this legislation became effective winning tor for the sobriquet of the mc most st interpreted act I 1 senators and s iland I 1 scattered to all parts of tile the country the majority must build up their poll fical hc il fences before next november senators whose terras tet ans do not expire this year are busy helping colleagues 1 face the voters while others vacation I 1 id d go on junkets abroad Sena senator borah of idaho who has been dubbed the lone wolf of tile the senate remains in washington borah plays an interesting te role 7 frequently his power Is attributed to his chairmanship oti of the important committee on foreign relations but probably the biggest element in it Is uncertainty senator borah has been holding regular press conferences after the manner of the white occupant all t save that they have been a little oftener but just w flat part lie he will play in the coming national campaign la is intriguing the intel inte rest est of the public two important posts in washington became vacant when general dawes as president preside int of the recon recall str action finance corporation and general as chaliman chairman of the federal radio commission the name of ri every prominent pi eminent man in the country lias has been mentioned tor for these berths tile greatest interest intel pat is centered on the successor to gen eral dawes the latest rumor is that the presidency of the reconstruction rlyn rn an fn n fl aaion has been offered to alfred E smith it if this Is true it ft vougn be inevitably interpreted as it a hid bid rot for the r rood will of tile the smith supporters who ho have not yet come ON oel er to the roosevelt camp because anything an thin an all incumbent president running for reelection re election does in mid erm palan laign is construed as a political ex P ped lency the new chairman of the thea federal radio commission will head a much larger organization than his peide cessor bee because ause tile the radio ladio divi I 1 start slon of the department of commerce Comme ice has recently been transferred tran stoned to that bureau bi this action fic till 1 is in keep lil alth the plan which his has be been e n aavo bated tor for a number of ye years ars to con can solid government bureaus to prevent duplication of activities a |