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———en Nationc] Issues Committee Mrs. Rooserelt Starts Group { To Fight ‘Reactionary Trend’ By Edward T. Folliard Poit Reporter Mrs. Franklin DN Ueosevelt,/held forth at 2» press confer- Lebed by what suc called a ence in the Shoreham Hotel, ex: i* Teactiona ars trend.” came here plaining the committee’s back- yestcracy 10 announce @ for. mation of & new, ne -partisan 2round, its plans, and its bopes. leommitice flying ".¢ liberal. Now 68, she has not changed banner. _ |greatly since the time when she . Iy is called the Nos: was First Lady, although she CD ee sues Crouse, eoAm avuvcd did seem to have trouble hear- a Pare ls to keep America on ing Questions asked of her by “aie er eee + ei ithe pain hoof procre =." The com- . ry mittce: which 3s cut to raise Ina we : prepared statement, Mrs. $1€0.009 for its frst year ofinooserelt expressed concern, Ope seen bas Hs Readauarters +>; weeks st nN | ous “00: exert national! friends throughout the world : chairman © e committee,! are beginning to lose confidence ‘the reporters. orPre7 gs AUG.21 1963 in America.” The same forces which have blunted the edge of America’s world leadership, she said, are largely responsible for eee oe reaction at home—for the talk aJabout a “controlled recession,” for all but destroying the Fed- eral housing program, for aban ‘ doning the “bell s Canyon proj- ect, and for lost ground in the fields of health and education. “The conflict in all these areas,” Mrs. Roosevelt said in her prepared statement, “is not ene between Republicans and Democrats, for in every case both Republicans and Demo | crats will be found on each side. Instead, I feci sure that the! Times-Herald whole trend I have outlined Tesults chiefly (romiedack of} Wash. Post le” [See ROOSEVELT, age 2, Cel, is ° _— Pash. News — Wash. Scar —_— N.Y. Herald Tribune — N.Y. Mirror —_— N.Y. Compass L, 6 3 SEP 10 19535, « baie: fF §-13 23 $3 po /05- 24330 -A ZL