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...almost the moment the massive Baruch report on reconversion problems (see p. 79) reached Franklin D. Roosevelt's desk last week it turned into a red-hot issue in the running fight between Congress and the President. This was the last thing that Author Baruch had expected. Though his report came out as opposed to a separate Office of Demobilization, the proposal of the Senate's Postwar Planner Walter F. George, Baruch had honestly and significantly buttered up Congress throughout his 120-page tome...
...Walter George such talk was just cover-up stuff. (Baruch's literary interest in Congressional cooperation did seem at a minimum in sections recommending creation of two new high Federal reconversion posts.) All the Senator saw was that Franklin Roosevelt had at hand a ready-made new opportunity to by-pass the Congress...
Murray put in the Congressional hopper a bill to make into law their recommendations on contract termination. While the bill went over some ground already covered by Elder Statesmen Bernie Baruch and John Hancock in their standard termination clause (TIME, Jan. 17), it plugged up several big loopholes they missed. The bill would...
...Baruch v. George? Last week the downtown Washington postwar planning team of Baruch & Hancock was likewise busy along the same lines, drafting its own comprehensive report on reconversion. The team is expected to recommend that a new overall agency be established to run reconversion, but that its management should be left to the Administration. In adopting the theory that the agencies that
...wound up" the war economy should unwind it, Messrs. Baruch & Hancock have implied that overall reconversion policies can best be set by an agency acting under Presidential directive...