While no decision was expected to be reached before the end of next week, insular sources believed that eventually an agreement would be reached although. they said, it was most difficult to determine which side would yield.
The Filipinos were believed to desire sole jurisdiction over their own economic readjustment to prevent the entire purpose of the adjustment period being circumvented, The American members said, however, that it is the United States duty to retain its authority to intervene in case of necessity. They emphasized that America would not intervene unless an emergency arose.
Meanwhile, members of the drafting sub-committee announced today they were prepared to submit the basic draft of the report to a full committee next week. Members of the Committee previously had agreed to approve a basic draft while working out the angles on which they had failed to agree—United Press,
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