ne Government intend {0 present CGouta permit the President, to ratrene next year such legsiaion Seite agninst.all measures. taken rena and affecting. American invests or. restricting the liberties "American citizens, well-informed Politicians revealed today.
Such legislation would allow Pres-leant Roosevelt to take measures of eprsal against Japan and the Telch, thay added, "They" pointed. out that American inierets in China have been tected by the hosts there, while [Germany has not yet even repicd to Washington's Notet upon the. treatment of American Jews in the Reich, Suridical experts recalled and streaed the fact that the Tart Law e000, which allowed the President the W'S fo blast the Reich, is Sholeablo only in eases of dseriml ition against. American ade. and fon not be applied in the cent American Jews in Germany.
The "unfriendly altitude of Japan" too ala not fall within the scope of apotcation of this Tart Lave, Need for new legislation therefore became Spparent, they added.
Before demanding such powers, it is expected that the State, Depart= mest wil walt for report from ME, INelson 'T. Johnson, U.S. Ambassador in [China, and for a Note from Berlin Janswer to the last U. S. Note upon the American Jewish question—
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