THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON 
ewey 
Chat 
‘Lawless’ Actions of U, L 
R. B. and Senate Group 
Hit by Publishers. 
By the Associated Press. 
NEW YORK, April 29.—The Ameri¬ 
can Newspaper Publishers’ Association 
stood in firm opposition today to what 
it regarded as unconstitutional actions 
of the National Labor Relations Board 
and the Senate Lobby Committee. 
Resolutions adopted at the annual 
convention yesterday set forth the 
association’s views and commended re¬ 
sistance to “lawless” actions. 
The resolution on the Labor Rela¬ 
tions Board spoke particularly against 
calling “publishers to account for ma- 
FRIDAY, APRIL 
1938. 
tion of their rights in such a lawless 
inquisition.” 
The publishers were told last night 
by, District Attorney Thomas E. Dewey 
of New York to go after local political 
machines if they wanted to improve 
the administration of national affairs. 
“So long as municipal government 
is mishandled,” Dewey said at a dinner 
of the Bureau of Advertising, “we have 
no reasonable right to expect its 
counterpart in Washington to be much 
different or better. If the roots are 
poisoned so must be the tree.” 
FLORIDA W. P. A. HEADS 
GIVEN CLEAN SLAT 
Japanese women of Shanghai, 
North China, have organized a patri¬ 
otic club. 
Field Representative Finds No| 
Employment of Non-Relief 
Personnel, He Says. 
By the Associated Press. 
JACKSONVILLE, Fla,., April 29.- 
Malcolm Miller, Southern States fiel< 
representative of the Works Progress 
Administration, reported yesterday hi 
found “no evidence of the abuse” o: 
the powers of the Florida adminiS' 
trator to employ non-relief personnell 
Mr. Miller made an investigation oi 
