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...PANEL OF CRITICS...
...withdrawal of British and French troops. Russian diplomatic radar is feeling out the Arab League. Turkey is under pressure to let Russia dominate the Dardanelles. Russia's good friend Tito is still clamoring for Trieste on the Adriatic, and Russia herself is clamoring for a one-panel trusteeship in Tripolitania...
...President's fact-finding panel went a company statement carefully drawn up by Lawyer Walter Gordon Merritt, long a thorn in labor's side.* His argument: 1) no fact-finding board could do more than guess at a company's ability to pay wages in the future; 2) ability to pay was not a proper standard anyway, since it could only result in forcing some industries or companies to accept "a super-wage" higher than its competitors were paying...
Having thus stated management's demurrer to the Walter Reuther case, Lawyer Merritt and the entire G.M. delegation walked out, left the panel and the union to do what fact-finding they could on their own hook. (Chief Fact-Finder Lloyd K. Garrison, visibly angry, pointed out that his panel had not yet asked General Motors for any earnings information and was not even sure that it would...
...always, Walter Reuther was quick to reply. As often, he sounded more hurt than angry. Said he: "The company ... is not arguing with the union, they are arguing with the panel and . . . with the President of the United States. ... If General Motors doesn't like his policy they will have an opportunity at the next election to elect someone that they do think reflects their kind of economics...