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and . “hoe . Ay “e a uw. Wallace Arat Taft Assail| Administration Policies Former. Charges ‘Campaign Of Terror’ By F BI; 3 Latter ‘Attacks, ‘Planned Inflation’ los . _ ; —_——~s . ‘Henry A. Wallace and Senator Robert A. Taft (R., Ohio) yesterday assailed policies of the Truman Ad- ministration, the former Vice President charging the - BI is conducting a Hitler-like ‘campaign of terror” gainst “liberal” Government employés and the Senator ttacking what he called the Administration’ 8 policy of: - Planned inflation. inflation.” Wallace Taft By DEWEY L, FLEMING By HOWARD NC NORTON {Sun Staff Correspondent] " [Chief of Washington Bureau] Philadelphia, Sept. 19—Henry| San Francisco, Sept. 19—Senator {A. Wallace charged here tonight|Robert A. Taft tonight closed eight ‘that the FBI is conducting a cam-/days of presidential soundings in ‘paign of terror against “liberal’|California and°headed eastward to Government. émployés that ~ is}Nevada. “reminiscent of the early days ‘of| The climax of the visit was the Adolf Hitler.” ~ Senator’s attack on what he calls Warning an audience of more/the Truman Administration’s policy an 13,000 at Convention Hall that }°f “planned inflation,” and the ten- mericans are in danger of losing}dering of his own program for halt- eir political liberties, the former|ing runaway prices—in an address Vice President declared: before San Francisco's Common- “Old friends and coworkers from |Wealth Club. umy years in Washington report to Outstanding Proposals me that agents of the FBI are con-| Outstanding among his _pro- .ducting a campaign of terror un-|posals were: equaled in our history 1, Stabilization of wages - “and ’ ‘Awakened At Niga?’ prices at some new level, perhaps “They are awakening liberal 50 or 60 per cent above the ‘ Government employés in the mid-]1939 level. “Gle of the night and interrogating 2. An increase of the | minimum jthem at great length.” wage from the present 40 cents an ! These actiops are being kept|hour to “at least” 60 cents. | quiet, he continued, adding: Tells Of Oversight } .:We must demand an end tq this} Actually the Senator did not give Ysilent reign of terror. We must/Voice to his minimum wage boost jreturn to American principles.” |proposal in his address, although { Wallace accused President Tru-|it appeared in the advance texts of man of fostering war hysteria in|the address and already was in ordering the immediate swearing|print in local _“Rewspapere—beténe din of James’ V. Forrestal as De-jhe spoke, — \fense Secretary a week ahead of| At a press conference held im. schedule. : mediately after the speech the | He repeated the charge- he made Senator said it was an oversight last week in Madison Square Gar-|that- he failed. to read the recom- den that Wall Street and the Army mendation. . _ ; are running the country. He reit-| “I- -must *have lost - ‘my ‘place’ Gn erated the threat to organize a reading .mMy manuscript,” he. ef- third party if the Democratic party|rRained. “I now reaffirm the state- refuses to adopt “Bberal”¢ pring ment made in the text. My failure jeifles. to read that Part was purely acci- '. “Wallace spoke tonight under thel dentai.” pubpices of the Eastern Pennsy When the Senator, who ts Tarr: i AGontinued o on » Page 3, ¢ Column 2) (Continued on Page 9, Column. au , we! LB wy BifonsescON CONT. WE 7 pega Mo ~ ai SHED Boneh in. . Darso3 ENCLOSURE 9. n _ REGORDED | tL Mee L < cad F¥-30 15 MCT i 1947 SLIPPING FROM THE BALTIXOR’ ..ORNING SUN- SEP DMEBER 20, 1947