The Archive · 1937

POPE'S CONDITION UNCHANGED

Vatican City, Jan, 23.

Although the Pope had some sleep be during the night and his condition lunchangeé, Dr. Milani, his physlelan, visited him at 645 o'clock this morn Ing and stayed with him for three hours.

Despite fears that he is gradually' Josing. strength, Lis Holiness was able to receive a farewell, visit from Cardinals Faulhaber and Schulte, who returning to Germany on Mon-

Cardinal Pacelli, the Papal Secretary of State, is pressing for another doctor to be called for. consultation with Dr. Milani, but "the Supreme Pontiff Fofuses fo agrce—Reuter, Washington, Jan, 22, President Roosevelt will not Intervene in the strike of General Motors Corporation employees, he announced, to-day.

"Answering the demand of Mr. John Lewis, head of the Committee for Industrial Organization, for Adminl= stration support of the workers, the President emphasized that he would continue to maintain a "handy oft" policy. The President to-day allowed himself to be directly quoted by newspapermen saying " think that the Interests of peace there come moments when statements, conversa tions and headlines are not in order."

Tt appeared that the motor strike the Presi "Labour is on the march, We are severing to Aight until we get what Wwe want" Mr. Lewis said, The Inbour leader said that Mr. Sloan had refused yesterday to meet him in conference, at the request of the Secretary of Labour, Miss Frances Perkins, "But Sloan will meet. one of these Hf there to be any settlement," he udded, Directly answering Mr. Lewis, Mr. Sloan said in New. York tonduy he would do his utmost to re-open the company plants. The "sit-down" strikers, he said, were in "unlawful possession of el plants," thereby preventing 'a settlement, He. nestle mated. the stelke was costing the workers $1,000,000 a day in wages and declared a small group of "sit-down" strikers and their leaders were ""willing to Seopardize their' country's recovery to impose a dictatorship over the fu dustry and Its people,"—United "Press,

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