A-8 •** THE EVENING STAR, Washington, D. C. a speaker along with Miss Nelson 1 Diamond. 1939 to 1948. Martin; I A quantity of narcotics was, Kidnaped Doctors WFP VESPA V. DECEMBER 14, |»g» at a meeting of the council Kurasch, 1937 to 1941, Joseph ; 'taken. according 1 CANDIDATE LOSES D. C. Woman in 1942. His speech, 1946, At that Miss Meloy Released in Burma to account, an at- Robison. 1937 to Allan Ro- time was the included —NAME LEFT NEW DELHI, India, tack on Representative Smith. senberg. 1937 to 1941, John W. OUT charged with receiving stolen Dec. 14 Held in Ohio men until his arrest in Chicago The two Italian At least one of them, Eleanor Nelson, who was secretary of Lester Asher, a Chicago office had been left were Dr. j officer, reported. of the [Jeannette Meloy, 36, - Police also said ' the former United Federal Workers here in the early 19405,j alsp named by Mr. Fuchs, told 1 off the ballot by error. who for- this month. Mario Postigione and Burmese merly Kendrick allegedly shot the died several years ago. Dates of Service Given reporters when he Another election must be 1 lived on Fairmont street Dr. M. L. Sur. Both have re- * there that in the leg during ar-j Wey- me of my provided following ;N.W. woman an David Reih and Ruth tack because consist- He the joined NLRB in 1938 “Fuchs i held. gument which followed her testi-iturned to their Maymyo head- and, named by Mr. Fuchs as » ent opposition to the committee. Squad dates of service for the follow- to me on L The Narcotics took out ; fying before a grand jury here j quarters. having belonged to a Commu- my ing persons tried sell communism a “Iintend to continue to do in addition to Miss ever any warrant after her arrest in i connection with the drug store Weyand but was unsuccessful.” He added I denied he committed in Dr. Mani declined to say nist cell in the National Labor best to defend the Constitution and Mr. Rein who for- Ohio, charging her with posses- holdup. , practicing was a "foreign agent.” SIOO,OOO Relations Board, are in the courts and elsewhere, and -1 merly were with NLRB here or that he had told the House com- crime or i drugs. Squad whether the ransom for attorneys Washington. sion of narcotic A Narcotics officer said in by that I mean the whole Con- in Denver: mittee "all the facts as I knew Committee officials said in Police said Miss Meloy jumped I he did not know when Miss the return of Dr. Postigione and- * Wcyand, associated with Ruth -1 stitution including the First j Jacob H. Krug, 1938 to 1940, them” and that Chairman Walter - Chicago today that, so far as bail here some months ago be- Meloy would be brought here. |;the $25,000 ransom for Dr. Sur the National Labor Bureau, a r and ¦ the Fifth Woodrow Sandler, 1939 to 1947, “said he knew Iwas not a Com- they know, Krug, , fore the trial of Allen Benton, private group of consult- • Amendment any pro- Jacob Bert had been paid. Dr. Mani said labor Amendment and other Mortimer Riemer, 1940 to 1947. munist.” 34-year-old escaped convict from i It’s easy to register and in the 1300 block of Con- dis- Diamond and Helen Hill still live he is negotiating with the Bur- ants ¦ visions of which Mr. Walter Allen Heald, 1937 to 1941, Harry Mr. Rosenberg invoked the; South Carolina, who charged qualify as a District voter. Go ' avenue, the Washington They was mese necticut denounced approves.” Cooper, 1937 to 1943, Frank Fifth Amendment in 1952 when |in the area. with the holdup last January of to registration headquarters government to provide ade- Fuchs charges against her as > be- Mr. Rein is well known here Donner. 1940 to 1947, Edward the House committee asked him ! could not be reached for com- the Senate Pharmacy in the 200 on ground floor of the District quate protection for WHO staff "absolutely nonsense.” cause of frequent appearances as i 1 Schueneman. 1939 to 1941. Bert questions about communism. He ment on the Fuchs accusations. block of Maryland avenue N.E. Building and sign up. i members working in the field. "Mr. Fuchs may have organ- . counsel in cases before the courts, ised himself in a Communist cell [ including the Supreme Court, but he never organized me,” she . and at congressional committee said. "Iam now and always have ¦ hearings. been a loyal American.” He has represented several , persons questioned by commit- Dismissed in 1950 tees looking into Communist ac- As a former NLRB attorney ¦ tivities. On one occasion in 19531 whp frequently represented the . he invoked the Fifth Amend- board in Supreme Court pro-! , meßt privilege himself when! x ceedings she was dismissed in i asked by the Senate Internal 1950 "for the good of the serv- , Security Subcommittee whether ice.” She is the wife of Leslie, i he ever belonged to the Com- S. Perry, an attorney who for- munist Party. NLRB records merly was a legislative repre- show he was employed by the sentative of the National Asso-: board from about 1938 to 1942 gimii’s Advancement and again in 1945-46, after work- ciation for the of ing Colored People. She was with with the Office of Price Ad- NLRB from 1938 to 1950. ministration and serving in the: Hook Marine Corps. Silell Mr. Rein issued a statement 4MThursday at the 3 stores today asserting House Denver EuEHSSf that the Doctor “Shocked” VIIIf 1319 ESBSEESEEh// Committee on Un-American Ac-j In Denver Dr. Don Plumb, —•Juft- F Street 3942 Minnesota 1111 N. Highland tivities produced "a piece of l another named by Mr. Fuchs, /SfT? human flotsam in order to at- along with his wife Arlene, said _____/ %eri tack me because of my consist- he found the accusation "quite- r&f?* ent opposition to the commit- shocking” and told a newsman: tee.” neither he nor his wife were; -iGZk. SALE I 7.50 "My activities as a Govern- members of a Communist cell.. ment employe, as an officer in Dr. Plumb said his wife was a the Marine Corps and as a prac- WLB employe for about a year r pub- in 1933-34 while a \ *ll shirts of ticing lawyer is a matter of j he was stu- \t mml *7.50 Shirts 2x2 Imported lie record and a record of which dent at the University of Colo- 1 am proud." he said. "I will rado Medical School in Denver ' match my loyalty to my coun- and his only acquaintance with' Lustrous White try against anyone, including Mr. Fuchs was through his wife's 2 f-*ll Broadcloth ¦>l Beautifully tailored with ocean SEI job. Representative Walter. pearl buttons, Newspaper files concerning r 1MK1! ' regular collars J Xp' Sees ‘New Low’ in House .-i with stays. Full cut. Fine , Eleanor Nelson and activities of ~ quality. Buy two and save $4.00. jjjL, / Cjnnlp. "I am certain my friends and 1 —* single- the old United Federal Workers,! J sue* i4's 1 > associates will be able to judge a Government employes organi- V *'- (\ gjm F t 0 is. i Zlt\!' 4% 25 me on the basis of my conduct zation then described as left-: Street and Clarendon Only w J v Needle a new for I§Mk and activities. It marks wing, also list the name of Sid- \ el low in the history of the House ney Katz. At? 11 r, , Construction nec- ftLJBil n committee that it found it As secretary of the Maryland- Fabulous Salle! ». . M v singly, 4.99 essary to dredge up a piece of District Industrial Union Coun- human flotsam in order to at- cil he was reported to have been i rtftgSg "T|CC , ' | These shirts welcome inspection. They are made of imported " S sought the ends of social re- *ICD nfl / long Egyptian cotton broadcloth in a fine 2x2 weave. Single form, opposition to fascism, war PHw m :J| UN-AMERICAN' HI -F |H / needle construction assures the finest tailoring. ex- From Page unemployment bigotry Further Continued First on and § pensive include ocean pearl and detail- rights ytgjll’m for HmA f JT4 features buttons finest party at least until and £8 support the of WO2 "IQw *“g throughout. were in the ik I jsca 'Mgggg j/T Imagine! You will save 8.25 when you pur- mid-1946. labor and minorities. FtffJlY These And perfect “thej He said he signed a party- IHmV rare ties carry the names §jSal ' chase three. what gifts! Don’t miss HI Mr. Fuchs said he was I °f two of Europe’s most famous LBfll card with the pseudonym "Her- f * leader, I think they called me" 1 designers. All imported fabrics * ;bert Hacker." name was WKiiV X Ft* MBt AT ALL 3 STORES v of this group, which totaled 17—j' This °f unique beauty. Truly ex- / A attorneys. not selected because the red U L all At *'¦ * He told the committee thatS tigioup waa composed almost en- V. / Victor Perlo. who was described! tirely of taxicab drivers. Hacker as head of a wartime Soviet es- was his mother’s maiden name.; ! pionage ring in the Government Mr. Fuchs came to Washing- by Elizabeth Bentley, attended ton in 1936 to join the staff of several of the NLRB unit's meet- Senator Burton K. Wheeler's ings in an eflort to help them subcommittee investigating the solve their problems. He said Nation's railroads and holding* *69.50 and *75.00 companies. set organ-; B J*. he turned his unit's dues over! He about (Si - to Mr. Perlo. izing a cell among Communist / According to Mr. Fuchs. Mr.: his colleagues and soon had 3'°'*l4 ? Perlo was regarded as "consti- James Gorham, Samuel Koe- ¦ Imported Flannel Suits M colorings, superb tuted authority in the party.” j nigsberg and Ellis Olim in the UK IB Beautitul de- A \A Perlo. who: signs, all finest imported silks He added that Mr. 'group. Kstyled by as “Mike" and "the W taK famous European de- AA. was known Mr. Olim, now of Chicago, was signers. Chief.” failed to solve the W Lovely gifts a great wmm yOHIy'T at that time working for the v savings. 3 stores. lems and gave way to Arthur Interstate Commerce Cojnmis- B Stein, another functionary. sioh He is under subpoena and One of the men with whom : may be called tomorrow. Mr. Mr. Fuchs organized the NLRB ( Gorham, according to Mr. Tav- iH U cell in 1937 was Allan Rosenberg. enner. also will be called and Natural Shoulder .. . 3-Button Styling This same man was named by will co-operate with the com- P|i REPp Miss Bentley as part of the Perlo i mittee. espionage group. Mr. Rosenberg As head of this Senate sub- SINGLY, 1.79 See these custom transferred from NLRB to the i committee unit, Mr. Fuchs said tailored doeskin finish flannels in Fall’s jflj Warfare in he met with leaders of seven ® new grey, Board of Economic Kvi _ natural shoulder "slim line’’ models. Charcoal other Red cells; 81dney and the early 19405. blue, charcoal Philip Reno, Bernard xW H Llt a charcoal brown and some Cambridge greys. 1 Knew Others Socially Julia Katz. K 4 for and Stem and Jessica Sizes for longs i:jK!!gMW said he knew "so- Janet K v |k| regulars, shorts, and extra longs. Mr. Fuchs Rhine and the successive leaders IP mm BVfinr silk repps and Megsdor*. V cially” of the ‘ g Jsmßm two other members group itself, said, were Today styles at s true * ap- of this he favored j . so-called Perlo espionage Henry STORES Fitzgerald Eleanor Nelson, Rhine paratus, Edward and ! and Arthur Stein Harry Magdoff, one other i and Later Joined NLRB ' Just “casually"—Harold Glasser. S did not After a year and a half—in But he added that he joined know any of these —with the ex- | late 193 T—Mr. Fuchs the ception of Mr. Rosenberg—as NLRB as an attorney. He was directed to set up a Communist Communists. cell and did with MT. Rosen- Tavenner, jr., com- so * Frank S. | berg, Martin Kurasch and Jo- mittee counsel, said that Mr. , seph B. Robison, he testified. Rosenberg had been questioned ' Although he asserted that lit- in executive session but had re- tle recruiting done by the grounds of! was fused to answer on party among Government work- 9 self-incrimination. ers, because of security reasons, s ?-„* *69.50 and *75.00 f Mr. Fuchs said he had never the NLRB group grew quickly. passed any information to Mr. In addition, another Red cell Perlo for Communist Party use. existed within the agency. Mr. trimmed rayons, woven striped Wh JS SK Under questioning by Mr. Tav- Fuchs said he did not know any j? c enner, Mr. Fuchs admitted falsi- of the members of this second ji\ii Q TOPCOATS fying his Form 57 unemployment unit. 11 'l application and of lying to the Other members of Ihe Fuchs group previously Loyalty Board in denying mem- | not mentioned a SALE! were: Asher, bership in the Communist Party. above Lester Wood- 2.50 row Sendler, Allan Heald, Mr. BA-85 charged In a statement with and Mrs. John W. Porter, Harry ( SHORTS feeling, the witness said that , Cooper, Edward Schuneman and sj'l'J] "what I regret about all this—- Frank Donner. this rather serious error—was all In 1942, Mr. Fuchs left the ' M Her,’, a coat you’ll from September through April 4U c* 5 wear this deceit—it troubled me very NLRB, to join the Board of Eco- pr. Wm •• With the z*P‘in warmer it will keep vou snugly com- much.” nomic Warfare for a month and j j sortable• through winter’s coldest days. Zip out the then it« t llaysl'.. warmer you smart lightweight topcoat. Loyalties transferred to the War La- and have a Conflict of i. 4 I Imported fine When bor Board He was sent to the I £ \ cotton. White / we first offered these coats they were a complete sellout. He said it was the substitution regional ill! Savp $9-65 office in Denver and % B * white, jacquard designs and \“Mg to 515.15 and have your coat in time tor “of mass will for the individual several \on Christmas. Sizes for regulars, there met old Commu- color patterns. Sties 30 to shorts, longs. conscience” by the Communist nist colleagues from the NLRB Party and the fact that the I United States and Russia came Formed New Group to a parting of the ways after "We coalesced into a Commu- their wartime partnership—"a 1 nist group,” he said. conflict of loyalties”—that led Mr. Reno, Mr. Kuresch, the 18.95 and *2O I SALE! 250 him to quit the party in the Porters and Mr. Schuneman were & there, and Mrs. Lillian Kurasch Dacron Cotton jr ; middle of 1946. GABARDINE ViU ’ cnri^c two was riding 1 and Mrs. Cecelia Schuneman “The horses I joined the group. l were going in different directions choose and Mrs. Schuneman had been f’ to I chose,", and Ihad a SSt nr secretary 9Sf5 to NLRB member in he said. Washington and later became Mr. Fuchs asserted strongly, secretary to the chairman of the 3-*5 *, I 3-• ‘5 too, that “of substantially all the you buy WLB. You save *2.50 when 3 |/ Washable, resistant sock. / ¦ ¦ft pairs and select shrink A.-,.¦*/mi< /T> /M people I worked with as Com- Later, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald: you can from . „ Amul. /V I don’t think any Fine sheen gabardines and soft the popular Dacron and P P munists were Matchett, Mr. and Mrs. Ray-! l J n«(tern J ine imnnrt.H P . disloyal quality Egyptian pin .' . > to the United States or! mond La Vallee, Mr. and Mrs. flannels in desired char 35% cottons in i t P. ni