Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 30 April 1950 — Page 32

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Hiss|tion which led, in part, to the Feb, 14, 1935, issue of the New might have shucked dott his Lenin- | Palmer raids. | York World-Telegram, “The . y . sm in e. What drew from| It was Hal Ware who, accord- Comm: ttered Of Ware's Communist Cell the Communist periphery into the ing to Whittaker Chambers’ later|q nists mgt Bove wind By RALPH de TOLEDANO and VICTOR LASKY Communist underworld was the ny, first realized the po- conclusion of the investigation EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the eighth installment of a con. 'mely arrival of Harold Ware, a tentlalities of Alger Hiss. of the Morgan firm by the Nye densation of the book, “SEEDS OF TREASON,” just published by Man of sharply perceptive mind, » 3 At this point, it is important

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Funk & Wagnalls, New York. : with an unerring instinct about) ————f¢ is the first orderly, factual account of the ‘events that People,-an-uncanny- soundness of | brought Whittaker Chambers and Alger Hiss face to face in one [Judgment and a tutored devotion of the most sensational trials of our times. . _ - to the Soviet Union. In other The story is also an interesting case history of brilliant young Words, Hal Ware was a top-notch men “going Communist.” |agent of the Communist InternaCHAPTER EIGHT : |tional-—the “omintern. GOING TO Washington was perhaps the single most important Ware's mother was Ella Reeve | move in the life of Alger Hiss. | | Bloor—today “Mother” Bloor to| For it was in the feverish atmosphere of the early New Deal all Communists—a fighting radthat he began to fulfill the promise of his college and law school /ical who bogged down in the So-| days. And it was in Washington, too, that-he fell further under the viet mire. :

Evansvill Mrs. forums, lending his name with Spalding, Bloomington. | lll-considered rality to smear] Among Indianapolis delegates lattacks on American motives, will be Mrs. Helen R. ny When the party line changed president of the Indiana Nurses

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spell of Lee Pressman. : i) eS Proms the New Deal agencies— Tt dealt with power struggles in| IN 1921, on information sup- trom heuteality to collective se- Association, Nancy Scramlin, sec- QUALIFIED in oles icrude terms and justified the plied by a federal agent who had y, Hiss already left the retary of that group, Ann Knodle, THE OFF mostly the Agricultural Adjust-|"CC0R ETE Be brilliant |” y ag 0 committee. But before then, he Evelyn Spencer, Inez Stierwalt, Table ment Administration—Pressman ant| wormed his way into the coun- | met Whittak | ~ (A VETERAN) “ intellectual with the slow. tenta- : | ttaker Chambers. {Janet Barbee, Crystal Halstead, Ev had drawn together a group of cils of the underground Commu- |! lH Punk & Wagnails Co. Martha Bracken, Rita Reynolds : en bright young lawyers and ad-|!lve, and wasteful motion of po-injst Party, Justice Department of- | bute mited. Feature 8yndi- 700 nnette Dowd, Clara Bray, Ma. BALLOT ministrators, all politically am- litical democracy. ficers raided Ware's apartment on | FoMORROW: The first meet- [rie Fred, Ruth Horning, Mrs. La- ER 35- 4 bitious and all loyal to him, | To a “born bolshevik”— and|Bleecker Street in New York City. |! | Ing of Whittaker Chambers and |Grange Hosier, Erma McGaughey, NUMB THE This group, working together, this is how Whittaker Chambers| The humorous, breezy, and be- | Alger Hiss, ‘Lydia Nolting and Marie Johnson. Paid Politieal Adv. = is now u was in a broad sense a cell even later described Alger Hiss—the spectacled Hal had in his posses- ) — CL a — LES — mn - + before it had begun moving in the flabby morality of bourgeois sion a full roster of all important | : ; planting, direction of the Communist Party. democracy was fine for the herd, (Communists inn the country, as fe Sy : i the last lap Leninism was a hard, realistic but something for the “superior” well as material on their activi- 8 » » , i the Park S philosophy for hard, realistic men./man to cut across. jtles. It was this seized informa- It Looks Like d 1 rm in 1 95 0! : and the gy j | y : » Lee Pressman, one of the . / IS, //4 early "New Dealers,” whose in- . fluence in Washington resulted YES oo Truly ; in Hiss and other "bright young > LL: men" with leftist tendencies Gibson REFRIGERATORS : getting important posts, He is | 5 CIA shown reading Wallace party and : # policy to delegates during final . : session at Convention Hall in Electric RANGES ‘ July, 1948, as secretary of the . Mrs. Atkin Now Progressive Party's plat- are OUTSTANDING 241s your! That gives orm committee. ey're ! for yoursel i : Mrs. Gi » mitted. the Joung Bai imorea® Jo They're more for your money! You must IIL, was he cell. And just so long as Hiss come to the VICTOR FURNITURE COM- J end and ar / . $ ing the to committed no atrociously overt PANY and see them. | Sylvester . ~ 4 acts, he was above suspicion. their guest : There was nothing particularly ! Clure of P distinguished about Alger Hiss’ . not been he : work with the AAA. He wrote Here's plenty and: whose milk-marketing agreements and of EXTRA VALUE! signal for ; $ : drafted scores of opinions, regu- : lations, and other legal matters The New 1950 es oF H vy YN J gd - » MONDAY, TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY Frees te oT aon He FREEZER SHELF Model Sjur hi : worked hard and characteristical- f Ca SN have retur: J i ly well. But he was just another n J] | a) in New Jer: : of the 135 legal assistants there. JOY Sh visit and M & » Early in 1934, Alger Hiss was ov . lick has g bow + . ’ marked for a job which would home in Wi 3 utilize his abilities to better ad- ited her ne : : vantage, The Senate Munitions Harriet Mi . Investigation under Senator Ger- C. Perry & : ald P, Nye had just begun to get Mrs. Willia. under way and its aims—to blast returned fr 2 . the “warmongering” producers of i a week's s . Three extra special groups offer unusual war goods—fitted in neatly with Come, See... You won't Beveridge ian tiga simmers sa eos Sein alalos us sumseeb i Satna ot {the then current Communist} ep he ay op friends at savings . . . for right now and summer wear position. “be disappointed! Whitcomb’ ” To Lee Pressman falls the du- afternoon. bious credit of getting for Hiss anemones. py liken's gu the Nye committee assignment. Nr ——— Smith of W (175) Misses’ Regular 6.95 As a patronage controller in left last F' : s : : Washington, he knew that Gard- very gay Vi ner (Pat) Jackson was a good ties in her | : é % friend of Nye, as well as of Sena- a luncheo: tors Homer T. Bone, James P.| Cornelius ( Pope, and Bennett Champ Clark \ tsi i ; ropor 10016: ag I \ who, with Arthur H. Vandenberg, A St cat 1050 ; A Completely : Yish Let : made up the committee, Cubic E o noon » ul No mecca for : ; HISS MADE HIS first debut S quipp time of ye : with the Nye committee on uper : 7 Cubic Ft Herman 1 Sept. 10, 1934. The first witness F Shelf i : Mr. and Mz he questioned was John 8. Allard, reezer e 2 among ile president of the. Curtiss-Wright! 5 en ; : Export Corp., and from the start Model for Only G | B SO MN there recer ’ v lit was obvious that Hiss was go- a ara =0 : ’ . eK Robart 1 i igs . . : . * ing to cut quite a swath with “ - Smart rayon and wool gabardine skirts in three proportioned lengths the committee ara dhe. public. 2995 For Only Robert D to assure perfect fit. Choose brown, navy, black or grey in sizes When the Du Ponts were called, ; : J Qaekind. ; + O57 2 irts—9$3. Hiss charged them — falsely, : 10 to 20. Also, small quantity of 5.95—7.95 all-wool skirts—$3 Ee a i alsely 3 05 Rusty snd : ing made a $2,000,000 profit on a ; ; $5000 investment and later with : Donald Di : . the curious “crime” of having] Yad (175) Misses’ Regular 10.95 sold power to the United States ies and 8 ; . Army at half the price it had an originally cost. i i : In the long-drawn-out hearings Qur Sustamers are falling ” have foie I of the Nye committee, perhaps love with Gibson Refrigerators pri tl : the Most sensations! aspect as] and Ranges. They like the ex- and Ted ( 2 ar as 1berails were concerne was the attempted crucifixion of ie fetures—the extra value The Soc 2 Bernard Baruch, an adviser of at low prices . . . the rugged presidents, whose personal mor- serviceabili i S 9 ality ‘had never ‘been duestioned 5 > of Gibson, Come on pe€ even by his political enemies. see ... . You won't be disap- ! But Alger Hiss, who was later! pointed! . Oyvel to complain of the treatment he : ‘i got from the House Un-American ot Activities Committee, seemed to! Easy Terms SPE “re - . - \ be attempti deliberatel t ; These are fashioned of cool rayon fabric . , . navy, green, brown tt br ot nar Will Be Arran od And locz ~*~ orrad..."Unidure' treated to be crease resistant. Misses’ sizes cler’s reputation for integrity. Be Arranged | ~~ coronatit . | . And he had plenty of allies in : The n 10 to 20... for vacation travel and office wear. Tt eT re cua in to Suit You! oo oth lin to the Communist press. ” the Kentu 3 . Even before Baruch testified 90 DAY TRIAL OFFER before hot 2 : " So . he had been -accused;--by those ee - aa. Le ... - —Betwe (200) Misses’ Regular 8.95 plaving the Soviet and Fascist up the pa - game, o aving made millions : : : : : . : night wh out. of ‘Wartime apeculation. $10.00 down delivers either a Gibson electric refrigerator or a Gibson electric os " * = = : oh: : ~ 29 and 3( Wool \ OI'ts | THE SB Fh commitide’s range to your home for trial. If within 90 days you are not convinced that Gibson Woodstock g . hearing room was packed as is the electrical appliance for you . . . just call and tel i * letic Club, ’ ? i | Hiss and Baruch faced each ” 4 ! tell us to take it back. Indianapo 2 |other, The soci ? sr = “To put an end to insinuations May follo {and inuendoes, the eXistence -of 3-.C 9) : |which it would be childish to i Ma omit . deny, Baruch opened the pro- The Marvelous PUSH-BUTTON" of Mrs. ” ceedings by submitting his in : M 3—Bi 5 on come tax ‘records. After long " 95 Ai = ‘ : : > nd tedious cross - examination, GIBSON Eb i R $2 39 oy ; i : ana St: You'll wear these with. slacks for active sports or over dresses for PY (cational Ire : 6c ric ange, elety, 11 shopping or travel. Checks or plain shades of navy, toast and green, all that Hiss had achieved was See other Gi lectric: vai Josep a few pastels. Sizes are 10 to 20, 10 read reams of oid World War other Gibson electric ranges . . . all good eo) 20 May 6— I records into the testimony. buys . . . priced as low as. ......0.. 00. May 6--But so well was the commit-| Ne dance tee's work done that Harry J ’ . Club. 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