Show I 1 S GAGE OF BATTLE the inclination of radical leadership in ili govern government when a radical program tails falls Is to supplant sup it with something still more radical the experiment e nt it if the CRA under the domination of gen hush johnson lias has failed in its present condl tion NKA finds no defenders at all oven even anion amona those ble tor for its creation crea tinn it was established arfina raly aly ais is a cure for arment it has act actually nally contributed 10 0 o an in create in unemployment it was ivas established to bring brin between employer and en eno enlowe loye it lias has precipitated extensive vix ind costly strikes the mosi most costly in i ir history in both life wid mid treas treasure treasury urt it was designed to lift the furrha pur rha ins ng power of tile the industrial worker it t lias has increased the cost of livin r but the avera average e annual earning ps ot 0 industrial workers since was established gone down it was proposed is as a 1 I means leans of introducing a new economic order it has introduced uncertainty certainty hesitancy ancy and anions among employers it has kindled names flames of class feeling and k liss has tanned fanned a lively spirit of resentment resents ent amons among disappointed workers after such a revord in sixteen months of trial the president was ivas presented with llie lite opportunity to re ramp amp entirely itlie he to limit its our poss to attainable and to 10 lestore confidence in hi Inis ness circles liv by a new type of administration of its affairs instead lie has chosen to bd turn to the left rather than to the ri krisht ht with one tit or two except exceptions lons tie be personnel of it poth both tle policy board nond nd tie the administration lioard board of tile the new is radical administered I 1 by v stich leaders jar as Ric liberg ickes hoplins and secretary of indor frincis francis ns r the new setup can lie ie interpreted Interpret eil NY the business int rests of the country only as a I 1 plain and unmistakable intimation that measures still more radical i are to toj lie resorted to nenn numerous nm nerous oc aslone the these thee e leaders have lave disclosed their heir conviction tint the business men or f america are untrustworthy that athey are guilty nf constant and in lefens defensible ible exploitation of their em ell that they ire arc dominated exclusively clu by motives of selfishness ever of service mid that business ns as a whole must be subjected to liv by a 1 kroup of bureaucrats berh perhaps aps but utterly litterly i in the country as a whole regard regardless lessi nf r isan politics and of sect sectional annal 1 ines nes has come gravely tri to doubt the of the presidents denti 9 manifesta mani manifest festl lelii ance ince brain trust arly barly upon that portion ii of it recruited I 1 proux cono economist mist front the he despite the 8 limmis i tl kable signs of this th is distrust two lit l of the five members of the recovery cover r board are college professors nil nd one of uie the two officio x mem I 1 lers erg Is it n professor on oil tills this board t f seven are found only two depre of if industry outnumbered aile ic in to two their influence will bea Jiel lille I 1 the real trend of the president reorganization t however Is disclosed in a alie the personnel of the policy corn miltree milt tee it has as its ile ad donalie donald ii chberg g backed by y harold ickes ra frnnces n ces peking chester Cl iester davis and larry Ifor hopkins ikins no stronger stroner or more militant ant group representing the left I 1 ini in of the administration could lie le assembled actions speak louder than whatever verbal reassurance the tres resident ident may inay give designed to quiet 1 ie fears epars of business he be lias has placed ie of all business in the gifted rifted states subjected as it is to n unprecedented degree of fit govern abent supervision lit in the hands of grotis who have repeatedly declared their frank pur rinse to t lie the rl cation if t a new economic order ally aily the lines are being drawn nore sharply between a radical plan red ed economy dominated ly by political in washington and the ee system practiced in america ever since the pilgrim pil alm abers landed nt at plymouth rock in IE fashion the pre president lias has unmistakably thrown down the gage ot of battle we are in tile the falast of an irreconcilable conflict between two I 1 opposing the congreso pon cres bonal sa nal elections this fall all will consal tte merely the opening skirmish salt naish destined to culminate in a decisive battle battie between ie tween these two principles in 1930 chicago dally daily news |