European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - June 18, 1958, Darmstadt, Hesse 24 the stars and stripes june president passed expensive cloth on to Friend White House admits Goldfine gift to Ike Washington White House acknowledged tues Day that industrialist Bernard once gave president Eisenhower a Supply of expensive Vicuna press Secretary James hag erty said Eisenhower gave the material to Hagerty added the president does not remember the name of the Hagerty called special news conference to discuss the matter just ahead of an appearance by Sherman the presidents chief to Tell a congressional under oath about his own relations with the press Secretary discussed an article by Drew Pearson which re ported that Eisenhower had received a Vicuna coat from Gold Hagerty dented the Story As to that but conceded the gift of doth Hagerty said at the outset of his conference that he would try to discuss the Pearson column without getting then he went on to say that seven Para graphs of the Pearson column con to tuned at least 10 Complete false dealing first with the Pearson Contention that Goldfine gave Eisenhower a three Quarter length Vicuna Hagerty asserted that is not he said the president does have two Vicuna one of which he has had since the Middle 1940s the other acquired about the press Secretary did not go into any detail on How Eisenhower obtained Hagerty then said it is True that on about november 1956 Gold Fine dig Send the president some Vicuna material Adams denies guilt at quiz continued from any personal relationships to affect in any Way any actions of mine in matters relating to the conduct of my on the i have in any Way so conducted myself As to cast any semblance of doubt upon such i can Noly say that the error was one of judgement and not of intent he said he makes legions of Telephone Calls to Federal agencies without influencing their conduct after hearing committee chairman Oren Harris in saying so directly he thought Adams should be boo need from his Job As Eisen Sowers first assistant Harris said he thought Adams actions were highly improper and Ohff Adams would have to search into his own conscience and Eisenhower should do Uke Adams indicated that in speaking at inexperience he had in mind Tite operation of the presidential has been in govern meat much of his adult he had in the House and been governor of new Hampshire before moving into the administration when Eisenhower took though he said be might have acted differently with More he told a House sub committee which questioned him More than two hours i have to encases to offer i did not come to make Taw years Adams he tightened up on the contacts be tween the presidential staff and agencies to avoid imply in Case of instances like committee counsel Robert Lush Man told Adams that one of his Tajo irtes to my resulted in Gold obtaining information in of Law and regulations of Adams said he had no knowledge at Thea result and no intention of bringing it about throughout his appearance on Senate approves space Agency Bill Washington up the Senate has approved a Mil aimed at strengthening leadership in Xeni Orff space and dedicating the knowledge gained to the cause in measure would create a new Civ Flait space Agency run by a the director would be the operational of the space the we was sent Back to the which approved a somewhat different version a Senate House conference com Mittee web work out a the Senate like the presi Dent program and the House Vera Fofe would make the National advisory committee for Aero Mattes the nucleus of the new Bernard Goldfine behind the the Adams insisted there was never any attempt to bring of hate House influence to Bear on behalf of Goldfine or my one else that if any mistakes were they were mistakes of judg ment or due to before Adams left the Harris asked him in View of All that has been brought you think that in these instances you May have Over stepped the Bounds of propriety Adams replied that in retrospect think a greater measure of Pru Dence would have obviated some oif the questions before your com Mittee i cannot wholly disagree with some of the implications in your throughout his stay in the wit Ness Adams insisted he Only routinely contacted the Etc Tike Sec for and he said he received Many Stivors from Goldfine Only innocent As an old there were spots of harsh demo cratic i went through the Campaign of under the whiplash of a very critical judgment imposed by others on persons in Public John Moss Deal it told Adams was one of those critical of what the republicans called the mess in Washington when they campaigned to put a hounds tooth government under Lushman contended a violation of Law stemmed from Adams 1954 Tel Ephone inquiry to the Etc about an investigation of a Goldfine Mill for alleged mls branding of the con tent of a As a re Jolt of the Ushman Goldfine Learned the name of a complainant and also that the matter might be settled if the Mill would agree to change us efe said that giving this information to Goldfine wat in violation of Law and Adams replied so far As i am he got information supplied by the responsible i made no special request i am ignorant of the roles and regulations of the commission i had assumed quite obviously that what he got he was entitled to under rules and under Adams Testi fied that had he known of the rules my decision might have been different in interceding with the Etc for Adams said he believed any Ordi nary citizen could have obtained the Type of information Goldfine got the georgian asked whether Adams realized that a member of a Federal regulatory body might attach a great de More significance to a Call from Adams than from a litigant or a counsel for a litigant Adams called that a very appropriate in earlier Adams had acknowledged he received a Rug and a coat from Gold inc and let the textile magnate pay hotel Bills for him in new York and he said Goldfine had Lent him the valued at use in his apartment Here and that the material in the product of a Goldfine Cost the Mill just Adams said the coat was made by a local tailor but didst say who paid the he also said Goldfine understands the Rug was to be the Cost of the hotel hospitality has been placed in excess of to testimony by committee staff Adams told the committee Mem Bers he and Goldfine had been friends for Many years and had exchanged a number of he added the Exchange of gifts Between individuals and families is no new Symbol of it is As old As to in the giving and accepting of gifts be tween friends is sinful or improper is As wrong As to say that any other Normal human relationships Are senator linked to gifts wins in Maine primary Frederick a Republican linked to the Adams Goldfine favouritism has been renominated overwhelmingly in Maines who will oppose Edmund muscle for the Senate in Maines septem Ber last week admitted accepting an expensive Vicuna coat from Boston industrialist Bernard with 622 of precincts re Payne had votes to for Herman Eisenhower wrote Goldfine a letter of but never had anything made from the Hagerty Hagerty said Eisenhower thanked Goldfine for the Vicuna As Well As for Nice things Goldfine had said about the pres ident and his asked Why Eisenhower accepted the Hagerty re pled that All presidents receive gifts from As Hagerty read Over the Pearson Story Point by Point he interjected such comments that a that also is a Dag reports rebels control Lebanon line United up Secretary general Dag Hammarskjold reported tuesday that Only a Small part of Lebanon Frontier with the United Arab Republic car appears to be controlled by government Hammarskjold made the disclosure in an interim report on the Border observations ordered by the United nations Security Council to insure against infiltration of men and material into revolt torn Lebanon from the the associated mean reported from Beirut that heavy shooting broke out tues Day evening in the rebel Strong hold of inside Beirut the firing lasted nearly Cne in lebanese health min ister Albert Mokhiber said his government had forr ally requested to men As a in Force to Seal off the held Farley Hammarskjold told a news con Ference he had not received the but shortly afterwards he held a private with lebanese foreign minister Charles Malik and Karim Leba Nons chief in Hammarskjold was to leave tues Day night for Beirut and planned to take part in the Early stages of the watchdog groups Hammarskjold said he preferred to forget about the question of possible intervention on the Side of president Camille Chamouni government by the and As Hammarskjold was holding his Secretary of state John Foster Dullos announced in Washington that the might Send troops into As part of a in Force or on its own developments warranted like have read the news Hammarskjold told his news for the there is under the circumstances it would be very futile for me even to say no Hammarskjold reported that an observation team of 100 men was planned for he said he had asked 14 governments to pro vide he did not name the Fisherman Paradise Cleveland Ohio up Nick Sultana tired of pitching tents on his Many fishing trips so he built a collapsible 13foot trailer that features two single and one Doi Ible a running water and a fou Burner Gas it can carry a 14foot boat on 3 aides executed red Hunga continued from sought Refuge where earlier found support it said that the Nagy who had come out pirate Banner of National found Asylum a yugoslav embassy in it said Cardinal Mir similarly sought Refuge american embassy and other j ers of the revolution West the report charged that continued his revolutionary ties from the yugoslav by issuing instructions on ing the refusals to make full confessions t Vienna a former Garian Premier Imre sense minister pal Maleter to make a full confession Budapest court which tried sentenced them to Budapest Imre pal Maleter Jozsef Szilagyi denied the the broadcast but the weight of the Ingrim Teatter evidence made a partial this was the first mention the Nagy execution by the men controlled radio and East hours after Moscow broke de Gaulle sets Algeria visit with Mollet Paris a Premier Claris de Gaulle has announced he wifi return to Algeria july 2 and take with him socialist former Premier Guy toilet who was pelted Witt tomatoes the last time he was theft two years a spokesman for de Gaulle the 67yearold Premier would it in Algeria july 3 and 4 Mollet has been one of the mate targets for the right wingers wife sparked the May 13 revolt of Tia vast his inclusion acc Gaul Les Cabinet provoked bitter criticism among the members of the revolutionary committee at Public safety which took after May by taking de Gaulle web be putting to the test his Ity Over the army in Algeria Tat the support from the euro gets population at the same de if bounced an extensive program it overseas trips for his state including a Mission for Mollet to travel to the speaking countries certainly Taftt and Britain primarily win friends and influence for de Soraya in Germany to await divorce Germany Princess Soraya has returned her fathers Home to wait out w last bitter week before her div Ort from handsome Shah Reza of Persia becomes iranian Law leaves a on collation period divorced couples can change the time is up next bushmen vote to continue London London Hopes for an end to London drawn out strike crumbled Union heeding the vote of the decided the strike goes the which seemed near settlement before the has forced londoners to hitch hike or Jam onto overcrowded sub ways for the past 45 in a series of 114 separate meet the strikers voted to continue the strike to the bitter sixty groups elected to continue to 52 who wanted to go Back to there were two groups yet to port there was no decisive London other major than Dock workers boat Tai their unofficial walkout in supt of of striking Smithfield meat although some dockers were Back on the
