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By 40SEPHA FP. LASH ecutive secretary of the Nati Mrs. Franklin ‘ Rooseve It Association for the Advance vigorously defended Iph J.jef Colored People. Bunche today and called. on the; “Millions of Americans #7 loyalty board to complete investi.{joln in urging swift and " - a | Z tt -. ae s_ % gation of the UN olfictal|qulvocal action to end this un: ; Vag seemly farce,” White said. i “It seems to me that a man's| He expressed shock that any uestion should be ralsed about unche's loyalty. . an , record when he has served hls % eae and the UN ao well ts prec’ any Jengthy ex- lifelong opponent of ‘amination for joyalty,” Mrs. commanism” he added “] gladly § Koosevelt asserted. stake whatever reputation I ma It was “obvious,” she con|possess on Dr. Bunche’s anqeal- A > tinued, that Bunche could not/ified loyal and integrity.” have such “a good record of| . White rved that al! oven | Rervice without cS ea de the world, put particularly in the ormer rs 7 develo a: Asta plored “the leneth of vimer (A Africa wee eee ac! Est. Bunche had been “kept under in- “among the two-thirds of th the quiry,” and said this was “a peoples of the world who are criticlsm not of Dr. Bunche, butinon-white” the Nobel Peace Prize of near methods of investiga. winner was ts of Ameri of the ly at s ra) Mrs. Roosevelt's demand for tits best.” nramnt vlinaAisatian Beek PlOmpt Wincicaion Gf ounche; “They, because of his exam was echoed by Walter “white, ex- Ihave been encouraged to refuse! : DR. RALPH BUNCHE » ~ Ye follow Commenist Propagan- For the first time, Bunche wis and to continue to have faith/able to submit at least some bt democracy,” White sald. . his accusers — ex-Communifts tHat Bunche's 12-hour session|Patterson—to direct cross ° th the International Organiza-|ination. The board incks tions Employes Loyalty Board onjof subpena, and had Jo: Po ee =e Mote at lend Pettarenn nat anneered won atten’ but no officiel congrms:[uitarily, Bunche might not have tion of further hearings could be had the chance to dea] with their obtained. hostile testimorty directly. Both Bunche's counsel, Ernest Secretary General 1 "Hammarsk- A. Gross, who formerly served as|J0ld, Intends to pro: of eunehe, is U. S. represertative at|“ho fs tiow Director of the Trus- able. He had gone to Washing- ton to attend fost night's White|é Houses dinner honor of Em. eee Sees in ervasve moane~ ror Halle Selassie. Meanwhile, it was learned thatthe unche's marathon session with/ part _on y asjeult an opportunity as en