Spurred by the assertion of one of its committees that "war may come to Europe at an early date," the Hous of Representatives sought immediate consideration today of the bill thorizing an emergency defence programme for the United States.
The House Rules Commitice met to give the "right of way" to. the U.S$376,000,000 bill which would vive the army a total of £5,500 first line Planes equipped with the latest devices and powerfully armed. Admini stration leaders said the bill would be considered by the House carly next week, Nuzi theories also reject inflation, but hot that an Inereuse In bank note circulation is not inflationary. fax Tong as the increase is uecom= panied by a larger production of Herr Funk's view, it ts learned, ix that the financing of the Nazi regime cannot see fulfilment in one genera tion, but debts must be spread over a Tonger period, which is also.eontrary to Dr. Schacht's policy. dustrial firms and the public are no longer able to help the State in defraying the enormous costs of armaments and public works, The Senate convened after a two-day recess and may produce more controversy regarding President Roosevelt's foreign policy, especially the sale of armaments' to. Great Warning of an imminent European jcontliet was given the House by its Military Affairs Committee in a ma-
Jotily "report recommending the U.S.$376,000,000 bill authorizing the Purchase of 3,000 new planes which will give the army of potential strength of 5,500 first line war planes, Keniueky, sent the report, which said the appropriation did not'inelude the '$$100,000,000 requested by the resident for the purchase of vi war materials Two possibilities wre being con sidered. One fs the extension short and medium term debts beyond present maturity dates and the other is the erection of a new Kind of bonds resembling delivery roles.
Herr Funk, it Is understood, hopes that by the development of the Four Year Plan and a further rationalization of Industry, it will be possible considerably to Increase production, He hopes to settle "Germany international debt problem. He Is of y|the opinion" that when Jewish emigration is settled, the danger of the Might of capital will be removed. It will then be possible, he. thinks, to relax foreign currency restrictions and to consider the question of new foreign credits for Germany. Reuter, War Faced in Europe Referring to the coming conflict in Europe, the report of Mr "May said:
a that unfortunate und regrettrative and. essential that we be Prepared und equipped to provide adequate protection for our own shores that we may command respect for our rights at least in our "The Feport cited war preparations of Britain and France as arguments for the adoption of the Uniled States defence programme. It said the committee "is in unanimous agreement that our present military establishment is woefully Inadequate and earl improvement contemplated in legis: lation is immediately necessary."—United Press Paris, Feb. 11, Thirty German newspaper correspondents in' France have been arrested and seven have been expelled from the country' on sus. picion of espionage, official quarters revealed today.
The German Ambassador, Herr Johannes von Welezeck, inquired Into the nature of the chames fugainst the correspondents at the French Foreign Oflce today and asked for an explanation of a police raid on the home of the "Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung" correspondent in Paris—United Press.
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