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MILITARY TRAINING '4 Oakland Tribune, Friday, Feb. 9, 1945 MP. to Co -cjDerafe In Peace R. Overall Control of U.S. Intelligence Service Proposed APPROVED, FOUGHT Aims GALLUP VOTE, 53 TO 39, SAYS DRAFT PEOPLE FOR WAR JOBS By GEORGE GALLUP Director American, Institute of Public Onlnlon CHICAGO, Feb.

9. UP) The Dewey, Urging More Big 3 Meets Chicago Tribune, in a copyright ficials as Admiral Leahy, chief of staff to President Roosevelt; General Marshall, chief of staff of the Army; Admiral King, chief of naval operations; Secretary of State Stet-tinius. Secretary of Navy Forrestal dispatch from its Washington bureau, said today that Brig. Gen. William J.

Donovan Has proposed PRINCETON, N.J, Feb. ma jority of voters throughout the Na BY U.S. EDUCATORS WASHINGTON, Feb. 9. (IP) Disputing a contention of 12 fellow educators, 14 college heads today called for immediate consideration and adoption of universal military training.

They said in a letter to President Roosevelt, who has expressed him tion favor passing some, sort of to President Roosevelt the establishment of a "central intelligence service," reporting directly to the and Secretary of War Stimson. By JACK BELL chinery under which the United States might eriter such continuous WASHINGTON, Feb. jCov. Thomas E. Dewey's declaration upon which we as a people are strongly united." Dewey said that time had President to co-ordinate all Intelli gence material aiier me war.

"work or fight" bill, rather than depend upon voluntary methods for getting people war jobs. This is shown by results of a Nation-wide survey among a crpss-section of the voting -public in which the Institute had field re- cf co-operation with the tratlon's International, objectives discussions. SECOND-HAND INFORMATION come "for the hard, painstaking The Tribune said the new intel self' as convinced of the' necessity for ligence unit was recommended by Dewey complained that in the provoked both praise and dissentssmong Republican congress- General Donovan, -director of the post-war universal training: "If adopted now, we believe that The Tribune said the Donovan memorandum to Roosevelt was dated November 18, 1944, and recommended the following: "1 That intelligence control be returned to the supervision of the President "2 The establishment of a central authority reporting directly to you, with responsibility to frame intelligence objectives and to collect and co-ordinate the intelligence past the American people had been men. Dorters ask: ny'Most people in this counjry agree left "in the humiliating situation' stjsound plan for universal military training will enable the United States to speak with greater author zoo.oou more war workers are needed right away. Which of these ity at the peace table in favor of an labor of translating ideals and" generalities into reality and action." In this connection, he said that during the last three months "the clearest call for constructive action came from the, distinguished senior Senator -from Michigan, Arthur H.

Van-denburg (R)." I On the post-war home front, Dewey said the Republicans ought to fight what he called "a smooth willingness on the part of Government to find pleasant excuses in the Office of Strategic Services, which now co-orilnates intelligence information, in a "highly confidential secret memorandum." "Donovan left the decision as to whether the Unit should, be created by legislative action or executive order up to the President," the nfirtar nil In an address last night the 1844 presidential nominee said President Roosevelt has the support of both -parties and the prayers of the American people in his current meeting with Prime Minister of' learning from the debates in the British House of Commons about decisions on the Governments of Bulgaria, Yugoslavia, and Greece, as well as the Government two ways of getting, workers do you think should be followed: international organization to enforce peace? 1. Continue to try to do it as at material required by the executive branch in planning and carrying Its adoption now will reassure proponents of "work or fight" legislation is the question of who should get the power of administering the law, Selective Service: and local draft or War Mobilizer James Byrnes. An indirect indication' that the public is at least not, opposed to having local draft boards administer a National Service Act may be gained from the following question and replies to it, asked in a Decembe.r "Government and Army officials say it is absolutely necessary to have more, men to work in munitions' plants and war industries. Do you think Congress should pass a law to permit local draft boards to draft civilians between ages of 21 and 45 who are able to work for these industries?" VOTE ON BOARDS The vote: Favor Permitting Draft Boards Draft Civilians 561 Oppose 38 Uncertain 8 This survey was done by scientific sampling procedures which enabled the Institute not only to predict the re-election of President Roosevelt in November, but to do so with an error of less than 2 per cent and boundartesTrf Poland, the other peace-loving Nations of present by asking people to talte war jobs- OR Churchill and Marshal Stalin, out the national policy and strategy. the world that the United States But he added "rare" meetings of "Moreover," he "we learned from those debates thaV while the 2.

Pass a law which would -permit 'EXCLUSIVE STORY proposes to co-operate with them in the Big Three are not enough, and the drafting of certain civilians for Bfft-f Fnrntrf Vfrr being he criticized what he- termed, "false-liberaliim" in post-war domestic name of false liberalism to bring the daily of our people under dealt with once again, the repre war jobs?" NATIONAL POLL plans. sentatives- of. our own Government were uttering pleasant generalities Two More Wives of Van Wie Discovered Two more wives, Nos. 13 and 14, its Increasing control. 'EAST WAY TO CHAOS outlawing war and will not again) The Tribune story, by Walter retreat into isolationism." jTrohan, said it had "secured ex- The other 'group of educators clusively" a copy of the memoran-wrote Roosevelt last month to urgeldum and addedr delay in consideration of whaj they i "The" Tribune also obtained a termed the highly controversial copy of an equally.secret suggested question "at least until complete draft of an order setting up the The vote across the Nation: In effect, Dewey told a select crowd of banqueting party members Favor Keeping Voluntary and leaving our Allies to decide the There are those who want to take the easy' way of spending the here last night that the G.O.P.

rel with the Administration is one late of the world;" There is no question, Dewey said, were tagged on the end of the list of Francis Van Wie's marital ventures yesterday, when it was dis Nationinto bankruptcy and chaos. victory over Germany is achieved of Individualities and methods, ot that the majority of American people are determined that this while the Government takes over Nation "take a full, responsible part control of the. lives of every in dividual," he declared. "They be objectives so far as international relations are concerned. CANT HAVE EVERYTHING' covered that official records in the bureau of vital statistics in Sacramento showed that Van Wie married two Alameda women.

in the establishment of collective Method 39 Favor Drafting People 53 Uncertain' 8 In no section of the country does the percentage of voters with opinions favoring passage of some kind of national service law fall below a majority. This is shown in the following table giving the vote by sections: SECTIONS general intelligence service, which would supersede all existing 'Federal police and intelligence units, including military intelligence, naval intelligence, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Secret Servic, the Internal Revenue agents and the' Federal Communica lieve that to" cure every ill you pass Signers of the letter made public today are; John G. Bowman, chancellor, the University of Pittsburgh; Edwin S. BurdeH, director, Cooper Union; Robert C. Clothier, president, Rutgers University; Karl T.

Compton, president, Massachusetts Institute security among Nations." "Those who speak for our country The records showed that he mar a law and appropnate a billion dollars." But America's staggering war pro need no longer hide behind fine In giving their wholehearted support to decisions to be made at the present conference and to action in the future," he saioV- "our people ried Edna Ruth Eastman, 31, on phrases and glittering duction had shown, he said, that December 12, 1917, and Myrtle. M. he declared. There need no longer tions Commission, which monitors all radio airways. The order gives Harris, 39, on November 14, 1920.

i the system of individual enterprise Are perfectly aware that they can' of Technology; Thomas S. Gates, Method People- Uncerl not have everything just as they couiu meet any post-war emergency be any doubt anywhere that the American people are prepared to exercise their great power actively, ichairman of the board, University i 'he. unit a wholesale grant of of Pennsylvania; Ernest M. Hopkins. power." want it.

listed by Van Wie in his statement and in nnlirp nR hpinp nmnno thn wrnnpn Mid. Atlantic 41 in mis conrreetion ne listed several rights" he said must be preserved "Our Allies have strong views of continuously and effectively in the president, Dartmouth College; Rob-TWO RECOMMENDATIONS 42 he married. Up to yesterday there iEast Central for returning service personnel 6-: 7 10 their own. we know that conflicting views must be reconciled. But we Boy1 Is Injured MARTINEZ, Feb9.

Ten-year-old McCleary Douglas, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles S. Douglas, is recovering at his home, 3400 Ricks Court from injuries Incurred when he was struck in the head with a baseball bat at the Martinez Elementary School grounds. had been 12 on the list 12 wives Interest of a just and lasting peace." VOTE SIGNIFICANCE These included the right' "To produce to the maximum for ert L.

Johnson, president. Temple University; Stanley King, president, Amherst College: William Mather whom he'd failed to divorce before insist that decisions be made with West Central 36 South 27 Mountain and West Coast 44 -1- not without us with ourl- Let no one get the idee, he said, The Tribune said that only 15 copies of the memorandum and draft order were made, "each plastered with secrecy injunctions," and that these went to such high of- their qwn enjoyment that the nearly 48 per cent of the representatives in the discission, marrying the next He is still In jail, unable to make $3000 bail. "To Join a union free from the every day, on every subject: and not vote he polled In the last campaign difference one or tne points dictation of either Government or employer. Lewis, president, Lafayette College; Charles Seymour, president, Yale University; Franklin B. Snyder, president Northwestern University; John 3.

Tigert, president, University indicated any division in the coun "To become en employer without Government dictation, whether on a of Florida; Levering Tyson, presi farm or shop. VWMIVUHf Vt y-lft tUB Utile Millions of Americans are In the front line of battle. Our Govern-ment must be in the front line of decisions which flow from those victorious Dewey did not outline the ma- HE GAVE ALL mCAM TteWkut try on fundamental American purposes and intentions. It was merely a difference over "who -were the most effective individuals and. what were the most effective methods of carrying out the ideals and purposes dent, Muhlenberg College; Blake R.

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