Lowell Sun (Newspaper) - June 18, 1958, Lowell, Massachusetts Man in to Spotlight Sherman presented studies in Washington yesterday n underwent questioning by a houie subcommittee about chair Adams listened carefully to the questions then gave hit In a firm voice Frequently he leaned forward His dealings with lernard Goldfine loiton on the table with industrialist During his appearance in the f AP WIREPHOTO X GOP Leaders Dislike Job of Defending Adams By Bell WASHINGTON June 18 AP Eisenhower's decision to retain Sherman Adams his top assistant left divided today on whether Adams has cleared himself of Influence charges The White House followed up unprecedented appearance before a house subcommittee with an announcement that Eisenhower has so intention Deadlock on Nine Captives By Seymour Topping BERLIN June 18 United States ran into a lock with Communist East many today in negotiation to ob- tain the release of nine im- prisoned U S Army men The U S mission in Berlin announced that the third round of talks at the East Berlin for- eign ministry was unsuccessful and no date has been set for further meeting Responsible diplomatic sources Hid the United States refused to bow to East Germany's demands for full diplomatic negotiations and conclusion of a formal agreement on the helicopter in- The American officers and a sergeant from the 3rd Armored Division in West Germany were seized by the Communists when their big copter strayed across the Iron Curtain June 7 in a storm In his third meeting with East Deputy Foreign ister Otto U S vArmy Col Robert P McQuail spent nearly an hour In hard bargain int McQuail chief liaison officer to the Russian army in East many came out grim-faced and of firing his top aide and Adams had no plant to resign This indicated that cans will have the task of de- the presidential assistant from Democratic trucks in tie upcoming political campaign Some GOP members indicated that if they do so it be with reluctance Others called outright for resignation Adams told house yesterday he had exerted no influence on government agencies in behalf of Bernard Goldfine industrialist in return for expensive favors he lad received from his millionaire the loan of a 2400 Oriental rug and the ment of more than of hotel One Republican member of the subcommittee which heard him Rep John B Bennett of gan a statement saying Adams should relinquish his post He may not have intended any Bennett said but wittingly or unwittingly he lias his integrity to be brought into question over ol his own making Sen John J Williams who said he had read the ment Adams presented to the house group told the senate Mr Adams resignation is in order and I that I cannot cept his explanation as clearing up the implications involved And Sen William Langer like a candi date for re-election said in an in In my Judgment he didn't clear himself He should resign i 1 THE LOWELL SUN Lowell WEDNESDAY EVENING JUNE 18 1958 38 7 80th Swing County EDITION WILL QUIZ GOLDFINE No Dafe Fixed For Quest WASHINGTON June 18 AP Rep Oren Harris said today he intends to call for testimony from Bernard Goldfine the Boston industrialist whose gifts put Presidential Aide Sherman Adams in hot water It is certainly my intention to ris said but he fixed no date He said a may be needed to develop the case for testimony Harris heads the house sub- In the corner Sen Everett o Illinois the assistant Republican leader uld In separate I would see no reason for Gov to leave the govern been no evidence clearly any that he used Us influence To this Sen Homer Capehart added the observation hat he believed Gov Adams did good In his appearance before the house sub-committee on oversight There were a number of signs however that other Republicans remained unhappy about the Sen Clifford P Case a staunch Eisenhower supporter said he had discussed with some GOP colleagues the possible suance of a sort of declaration of conscience to put the party on record against the use of in- fluence He said nothing had led yet Sen Carl T- Curtis said he believes he Eisenhower administration must maintain the highest kind of ethical standards Asked for his reaction to Adams testimony Curtis It is for Gov Adams to decide whether he measures up high standards set by this ad ministration Some of this year's GOP can who had been critical of Adams before his appearance retreated into temporary silence In this category Sens William F Knowland Edward J Thye and Charles Potter said they will have to read the detailed record before they make any further statement committee which yesterday heard President Eisenhower's top aide acknowledge he should have acted a little more prudently in matters Involving his old friend Goldfine But Adams said he accepted expensive favors from Goldfine only innocently and contacted two federal agencies on Goldfine cases with no intent to win favored treatment for the wealthy Bostonian In the political uproar hower has expressed confidence in his righthand man while Re- publicans split over whether Adams should slay on the job So far the subcommittee has made no move to summon fine himself It has tussled with him over records part of which finally wound up in sub- committee hands yesterday HARRIS SAID In an interview he would have preferred to have Adams testify at a later date That's because the congressmen have yet to complete another chapter in the Goldfine inquiry which is said to involve Adams set a precedent for presidential aide in volunteering to testify yesterday Harris did not rule out the possibility of receiving a further explanation from Adams on questions that may till come up Harris said the house group also intends to get testimony from John Fox publisher of the new defunct Boston Post who was quoted in testimony as eging that Goldfine got preferred treatment through his friendship with Adams Subcommittee plans were to resume hearings next week on a case of alleged leniency by the Securities and Exchange sion SEC toward two Goldfine the East Boston Co and the Boston Port Development Co Adams said yesterday he asked or SEC information about line's troubles with that agency but did nothing further Counsel Robert W man alleged and Adams denied County Hows County News as luted in the Mow will be found on 17 ban News also in the that the information appeared to have been passed on to Goldfine in violation of SEC law A HIST OF A three-quarter mystery developed after Mildred former ly a balky witness deposited couple of bulky bundles of fine's financial records Miss Pa perman is treasurer of the ton Port Co and a general Girl Friday for Goldfine on keeping Us books Lashman said records from the Pilgrim Trust Co in Boston show as of May 7 that worth of checks drawn on Gold fine companies remained un- cashed He said the checks go back as far as 1941 Miss said she was unable to give the subcommittee an explanation for the checks at Armenian Prelate Named New Vatican VATICAN Cmr June 18 UPI Pius XII today appointed Gregoire Pierre XV Cardinal Agagianian of the Sacred Congregation for the Propagation of the Faith He succeeds the late Samuel dinal Stritch of Chicago INSIDE THE SUN Riches Elude Sherman Cam in Which Bernard Goldfine is Involved M Session in Chelmsford 25 i The new is arch of Cilicia of the Armenians He was born in Ar- menia Sept He was pointed titular bishop of Comana on July elected and con- firmed patriarch Dec 13 1937 He was created and proclaimed a cardinal on Feb 18 1946 Ironically this was the same consistory at which the present pope also created the bishop Stritch a cardinal Edward Cardinal Mooney of Detroit ant Francis Cardinal Spellman of New York also were made princes of Roman Catholic church at that same consistory Cardinal Stritch died in a Rome clinic 34 days after he arrived in Rome to take ever his Job He was the first churchman to such a high poet which made Mm a member of me Ro- man mall at la art aa ai church attain Index Mow will today on Face W be found cause ot the blast this time Edward O Proctor onetime law partner of former setts Gov Paul A Dever said Man Dies as Home Explodes HIGHLANDS N Y June 18 mysterious blast shat tered a frame farmhouse near here early today and the age then caught fire A man identified as the owner Michael was found dead in the debris after firemen extinguished the flames a fanner and vegetable dealer in the nearby village of Milton His home was located on Route about two miles south of the village of Highlands in Ulster county The force of the blast was so great that a neighbor woman in a house about 500 feet away was blown out of a chair Debris also was flung 400 to 500 feet some of it into Route Neighbors said DeKalbo's home just blew apart and was a com- plete wreck even before the fire Broke out The explosion occurred at a m The neighbors said DeKalbo's wife had lelt about two weeks ago on trip to Europe and that he had been living alone in the dwelling since then Authorities were investigating in an effort to determine the Goldfine lent to Fox through Dever in 1952 But he said Dever never got a dollar of the money although his name on some Goldfine checks obtained by subcommittee Proctor said Dever reported to him that Fox demanded a large loan He said Dever went to Goldfine and right after the loan was made Fox's newspaper a front-page editorial en- dorsing Dever for governor and John F Kennedy for senator Dever now dead lost in the election which was held a few weeks later Kennedy won Fox said in Boston that no political deal was involved in the Oct 3 1952 loan He said he agreed to support Dever even be- fore he took over the Boston Post a month earlier Fox said he repaid the full amount at pre- vailing interest rates by ary 1953 Internal Troubles Cool Soviets Summit Talks Yen LONDON June 18 UPI Diplomatic sources said today the Kremlin's heavy preoccupation with bloc troubles pears to have dampened Moscow's for a summit ence Premier Nikita Khrushchev's regime was reported to be oring under the strain of an ex- plosive ideological conflict in in- Communism of fear for the future of the satellites and under internal economic stresses In these circumstances cow was believed less anxious at present to have a summit ence where serious negotiating would have to be done Diplomatic reports moreover suggested that the Kremlin was in the midst of a reassessment of the international scene in the light of the flareup and speculations over France's future policy course THE KREMLIN policy makers appeared to prefer waiting a while before committing Soviet policy to any longterm ings the reports said These developments were seen behind Khrushchev's deliberate breach of secrecy in the Moscow diplomatic exchanges Some diplomats believed the move was calculated to torpedo the preparatory negotiations Diplomatic dispatches from be- hind the Iron Curtain reported that Khrushchev now appeared less conciliatory in his insistence on a summit than he had been in months past Indications were that he does not want a meeting now that would force his hand publicly in formal negotiations which would require hard and fast ments they said Parking Lot LOWELL Work on the new parking lot at the former Merrimack Square theater site on Paige street will get under way In a few days City Manager Frank Barrett said today Preliminary ring work was completed day Reds Warn Nagy Death Example for Tito Others BUDAPEST Hungary June 18 newspapers in Hungary and Czechoslovakia today declared the execution of Hungary's Imre Nagy was a warning example The Czechoslovak party paper Rude Pravo compared the revisionism of Nagy to that of Yugoslav President Tito Nagy was made Communist premier when the old Stalinist ment resigned at the df the 1956 Hungarian revolt He was arrested by the Russians when they suppressed the revolt At his secret trial he was U S Moon's Last Radio Goes Dead WASHINGTON June 18 UPI second transmitter in the U S Explorer III satellite has gone dead the Naval Research laboratory announced yesterday The Navy said no signals from Explorer III have been received since p m EOT Monday when a minitrack station at An- Chile picked up the signal of plotting the revolt and of conniving with Tito official garian Communist newspaper said Nagy's execution was warning Whoever attacks the peaceful constructive work of our people will find himself opposed by the full rigor of the laws of the Hungarian people's it said Rude Pravo the paper said the trial of had ex- posed the treachery of present day and that the Yugoslav embassy had harbored Hungarian aries Nagy took refuge in the Yugoslav embassy and was ar- by the Russians when he under a safe conduct The connection between lav and Nagy's revisionism only serves to confirm once again the correct evaluation sm as the primary danger to Socialism as the danger against which an uncompromising Cohen's Wife Claims Beatings LOS ANGELES June 18 AP red-haired wife him on testimony that had an ungovernable temper LaVonne Cohen 41 told court He was continually berating to take pleasure in doing humiliating me She charged Cohen 44 with cruelty gle must be said Rude Pravo Nagy's execution raised the question of what will happen to his collaborator and successor Janos Kadar UN Eyes Slaying of Nagy COPENHAGEN Denmark June 18 Andersen Danish chairman of the UN com- on Hungary said today he is consulting other members about holding a special meeting to consider the execution of Imre Nagy Anna Kethley a member of Nagy's 1956 Hungarian ment cabled Andersen ing that the committee hold a special meeting She escaped from Hungary when Soviet troops crushed the Hungarian revolt Andersen said the committee might Meet to gather tion on the trial leading to the execution of Pal leter and other Nagy aides The committee created by the UN general assembly questioned many Hungarian witnesses after the 1956 revolt In a report lo the assembly it condemned the use of Soviet troops in crushing the rebellion Potomac Fever WASHINGTON June Anderson says the Air Force will try to hit thn moon three times soon That's the military mind for you Trying to clobber our last real friend in the universe Britain's Macmillan warns the V S not to be tight with IU money Under the routine division of duties that's the chore of some of our allies fct fcy in at a trustee of ef Aide Ha by at tka state f I IMV WtW New bar fly Help end the recession Buy me Senator Ivet blasts labor Secretary Mitchell they are both liberal Republicans n combination about at frustrating 01 trying eratt a money tree with a metui Ike asks to start nuclear talks July 1 Yeah let's hide the blueprints of these things before de Gaulle starts picketing the patent office FLETCHER LAW WILL ac AT AM ISM ISM M MPT tea MM Lewd mw JAMBS P CURKAN in ST CLOSING OUT I M MM MM I M tar
