European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 26, 1953, Darmstadt, Hesse Tag the stars and stripes thursday he balk at Senate witnesses storm at Mccarthy Washington March 25 a Karl Browder and two other Anta wifi tic witnesses stormed at to Mccarthy a wis and Kis Senate investigations eur bpm Init tee yesterday with cries of Twok burning and other accusations. .,.- i. All three refused to answer que Lions about alleged communistic activity at it televised Public hear ing. They said their answers might fend to incriminate them. A Browder deposed chief of the communist party in the ., told Icca my i have Good reason to relieve that any tiling i say would fee used against me.". Lectures senator another witness sol Auer Bacn Tetter known by his Penname of James s. Allen lectured she senators to the effect that socialism was inevitable in the when Allen was dismissed from the witness stand sen. Karl gw3.d. Commented that questioning him was like trying to pump water out of a very pois Onous Well it was William Marx Mandel a new York author who accused tee senators of by oks attitude on the witness stans was such that Mccarthy asked Capitol policeman to stand by to maintain order if necessary.-. Witness Shoni Smandel shouted that Mccarthy murdered Raymond Kaplan voice of America Engineer killed a a truck in Cambridge mass., recently. Eyewitnesses said Kapla threw himself in front of the truck and an official verdict of suicide was , a congressional source who asked to remain Anonymous produced a purported suicide note in which Kaplan expressed fear that he would be made the scape Goat in the subcommittee s investigation into alleged waste in the voice of America program. Mccarthy said subcommittee in quiries after Kaplan s death showed that he would have been a Friendly witness and bad no reason to fear file Senate probe. The senator also Aid Kaplan s coworkers seriously doubted that was a Niclide. Under fire yesterday s ruckus was stirred tip by the subcommittee s attempt to find out Why the state depart ment has circulated abroad books Fey Browder and other persons the senators contend Are communists. Browder refused flatly to acknowledge authorship of a Book called communism in the United states1 or to say he knew it had been on file shelves of government libraries overseas. At one Point in the hearing Mccarthy told Browder i have no admiration Lor you. Certainly that is quite Mutual Browder replied. He said Mccarthy has publicly declared he is out to get y ". Disability pension Bill be reintroduced Washington March 25 Opp i up. Robert w. Kean in. A said tie will reintroduce a Bill to give full social Security benefits to elderly persons even if they Are totally disabled before reaching the retire ment age of 65. Under present Law social Secu Rity payments Are a s e d on the recipient s a v e r a g e earnings through his working years. Of he is totally disabled before retire in inf this cuts the average con dude rally " 3 educators refuse to Teitt if reds Washington March 25 ins three educators refused to Tell the Senate internal Security subcommittee a feierday whether they were communists while holding teaching or government three All based their refusals on the ground of possible self Are former Howard University pro Fessor Doxey. A. Wilkerson a re search worker for the White House advisory committee on education in 1939, who refused to say if it i True he was elected to the communist party s Central committee in it Paul Harvey Aron a teacher of soviet Union and modern european history at Sarah Lawrence College in Bronxville ., who said be was not a communist last Friday but declined to say whether he had been one the Day before Nurser director mrs. Grace Gilbert Smith Edu cation supervisor for the new Yor state works Progress administration Nursery project in 1935 and1936, who said she is now director of the Little red school House inc.,"aprivate Nursery school in Newi i i meanwhile subcommittee chair Man William e. Jenner bind announced that William a. Jansen superintendent of new York City schools will appear before the sen ate probes at a Public hearing today. Wilkerson said he was invited to serve As research associate on the White House education committee around 193? or 1938, maybe 1939."he said he could not remember who invited hurl worked for Carn Giehe told the subcommittee that he was a research associate for the Carnegie corp. In 1939 and 1940 and was a member of the National advisory committee of spa s Educa Tion program from 1938 to 1940. He said he worked for the office of Price administration in but asked whether he was member of the communist party or attended secret meetings of the party while holding these posts or while he was a National vice presi Dent of the american federation of teachers from 1937 to 1940, Wilcer son would not reply. Wilkerson. And mrs. Smith live inner York City while Aron resides in Mont Vernon n. A last Union vet 106, gets Duluth Fame award Buluth minn., March 25 ins Albert wools a 106, Sale survivor of the Union army received the Duluth Hall of Fame award. The Honor was conferred upon the army Veteran when he became the last of the boys in Blue Fol lowing the death of James hard Iii of Rochester minn., March 13. New Orleans ads dutch Washington March As cup the citizens today sent a. Check for v $34,000 for the Netherlands flood Relief. Victim Safe in atom raid shelter this Dummy victim placed in an inclined air raid shelter in Ahouse 3,500 feet away was unhurt in the atomic test blast although the upper portion of the House was destroyed. Ftp Navy identifies 11 on plane missing off puerto Rico Washington March 25 ins the Navy identified today 11 men aboard a patrol plane missing but of san Juan puerto Rico since Early sunday. Search for the plane is being continued. The missing Are it Emil Rako Vich Milwaukee it Mark Robert Armor Newburgh It Jug John Glen Wick Washington Del machinist Livingston Trinidad machinist s mate Daniel. Eames Okemos Mich. Machinist s mate Robert Lee Harrington Titusville a Electron Icsman Glen Daniel Mclaughlin Danforth me. Electronics technician Leonard Joseph Piersante South Plainfield . Airman Boward Edward Appelt Shumway he ordnance Man Clarence Edward Holder Tullahoma Tenn. Airman Charles Ray West Miami Fla. Mate Wallace James naval station improvements planned in Rural mail service Washington March 25 up postmaster general Arthur e. Sum Merfield announced a plan to improve Rural postal service and save the taxpayers millions of dollars. The plan Calls for establishing hew Rural free and revising other bad and Star con tract routes to conform with Popula Tion shifts and Highway improve ments during and since world War Iseri Hartl thanks For Aid Washington March-25 a Prince Bernhar of the nether lands Thanik a americans today for their gifts of Money and goods to the Flo pct victims of is country. In a ceremony vat the dutch embassy the Prince fraid 130 flood Relief committees throughout the us. Had contributed $2,000,000 Worth of Aid. America i clasp your hands in a most sincere and Heartiest thank you,".".he told representatives of communities and organizations Aid ing in the gifts and your prayers have sustained us and make Lis equal to the heavy task a of and our lives j the Campaign for funds in Theu closes today but the gift of Friendship of the american people will remain in the hearts of the dutch War College sets course Washington March 25 Spe Cial selected army National guard officers will attend the 42-week course at the army War col lege Carlisle Barracks pa., maj Gen Earl t. Ricks acting chief of the National guard Bureau announced. The course highest in the army training school system will cover the army s role in War planning mobilization and employment of land forces As part of an integrated National defense administration of manpower intelligence logistical support of the fighting forces and objective problems and duties of the army general staff. Applicants for the army War col lege course will be selected on the basis of military background Mili tary and civilian education War time record and current guard assignment. Those applying must have a minimum of 13 year service Blunder 46 years of age and be graduates of the Army commandant general staff College or equiv Alent. Applications must reach the chief National guard Bureau not later than june 15. Bobby sox mystery solved in Chicago Chicago March 25 on the mystery of Chicago s Mies Bobby sox solved when the girl body was identified As 19-year-old Shirley Coulter of Roundhead body of the girl taken from the Chicago River Jan. 28, was identified by her brother Derwin Coulter 27, of Lima Ohio and he Mother mrs. Cecile Coulter of . Coulter after viewing her daughter s body and clothing told Coroner Walter e. Mccarran Shirley was never seen by us after 10 30 am dec. 3. That s when she left me at the grocery store where i work to Lima. We Rode there on a bus and Sshirley left she told me she was going to a movie and would return later.". V. Major totamflliolise1 for In i Washington March 25 Fri director j. Edgar Hook Troj ported More than 2,000,9 8 Joc crimes were committed in a Tutti in 1952. It was the first tit Tif Uek a total has been reached curate statistics have been said. Reports submitted to the by Law enforcement age att throughout the country at 2,036,510. This is 154,359 the 1951 figure Hoover said every category Jmajor crime showed an Intro statistics show that a mfr crime was committed Weverjr Jase conds during 1952, and Cue cafe was committed for every 18 in in the general population of � United states a said. 12,860 Somkid to the compilation listed felonious homicides in 1953,pared to 12,330 in 1951 against 16.800 87,930assaults to 78,640 the year Beta according to the Fri one of 0three types of crime was con Oij on the average of once a Jug minutes last year. In other categories reported to series increased from 52,090 to a 140, burglary and breaking entering from 407,130 to 443 to larceny or theft from if to Justant the per risen. And pm Hoover said that Auto theft Iti Nues to be one of the major Inal problems in the .were 215,310 such thefts fed and 196,960 the year before be i plastic Cheri productions Chicago March 25 Fflpj-1 Chevrolet division of generators has announced that Mast auction of its fibreglass spor tithe Corvette will begs to Joa t. H. Keating Chevrolet s a manager said 300 corvettes Fli made this year but 1954 Wol substantially higher volume Keating predicted that Mglass material will not in mass production of guesses on the Price of tic a Model have ranged from15,000. An experimental Mode sports car is on display at Cago Auto show. The sleek and Low Slung has Tifental style designed to passengers. It is 33 in chaff is powered by a 160-bit a equipped with automat re exploring a 1keating said a Atwele no a making plastic bodies Zamost important result of development the Auto magnate said auction of cars Wilmarily with steel but May eventually be ased it and ornaments. Newyork vice delayed by Jim new Yolk the vice trial of Tennis Champion. Joan b.jr., scheduled to big fat court yesterday was until today at the requests counsel. ,. _ judge Gregory f the 24-hour delay to Howard s attorney certain Jeg Lhoward is charge 1 transported a howl is from York for immoral pit it. " a
