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Eleanor Roosevelt — Part 28
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Probe Airs F.R-Browder 22
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jr Link During War
By JERRY GREENE i wf
~Warhington Feb. 26 (NEWS Bureau) —A
sensational and documented tale of a clone
World War JI link between the late President -
- Roosevelt and Earl Browder, former chief of
the U. S. Community Party, was unfolded today
d by the Senate Internal Security subcommittee.
The subcommittee made public excerpts from testi-
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mo taken aecretly in January from Josephine 7rus-
“ow Tov dams, 57, a painter and art téacher whe once
am Meereezes Ew i7th St, New York.
¥ Miss Adams, a descendent of Presidents John
fo. Adams and John Quincy Adams, detailed to the com-
ee ittee how she nerved as a go-between for F.D.H. and ;
oe rowder, carrying dispatches, eablen and a free flow |
“wh advice on political matters. |
. a Committee counsel Robert Morris announced tha
7 tt.
e had been authorized by Browder to confirm com- i
letely the account given by Miss Adams.
. - The witness told of exchanges of advice and infor-
~~ walion between Browder and F.D.R. over the Tehran
. — and Yalta conferences.
Miss Adams testified that in addition to “38 ~or 40"
personal visits to Roosevelt either at the White House
or at his Hyde Fark, N. ¥., esiaie, where ahe spent
the night a couple of times, she corresponded almost
‘ constantly with the President. d ED
So swore, she eent her Jetters through :
ao Had Dats From Red China °
a z " Sine Adams testimony was backed solidly by Frank,
- . eyer, a Woodstock, N._¥., writer and reTermed
Meyer said he had many long talks with sid
dams about her activities at the White House an Wash. Post and
_—_— Times Herald
the relationship between Browder and FRO Wash. News
fied that Browder was using all means to ~~ fY 4A .
the President's decisions. SS Wash. Star
Miss Adams testified that Browder received secrtt ay N. Y. Herald pa"
military information from Red China and she person TY = Trip (00°F ISG
ally carried one of the documents to the White House. f une /
- | Roosevelt did not want China to go Communist, =] N. Y. Journal-.
she ‘esid, but he hed little feith int! ne Nationaliet S Sttoe sor
government. Americas . roo
Miss Adama previously had denied charges she N.Y. Mirror =
served as Browder'’s White House courier. In Decem- * WN, Y. Daily.News ee.
ber, 1953, she insisted she was an “obscure and humble hp N. Y. Ti
artist... not a mysterious cloak and dagger figure.” IM€5 —-———__—___- '
Her denia) came after John Lautner, a onetime Red = Daily Worker
official, and former Communist Louis Budenz toid the == The Work a
Subversive Activities Control Board she had been e Worker Pa
Browder's go-between. Meyer gave similar 7 cons New Leader
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