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Eleanor Roosevelt — Part 28

65 pages · May 09, 2026 · Broad topic: Civil Rights · Topic: Eleanor Roosevelt · 65 pages OCR'd
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0-19 4Pee. 0-5-56) & 2 . _ Weey. hall * Probe Airs F.R-Browder 22 Je 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- (CL al | 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 ser Eb954, before the SACB. * pant sf . - ALA: NS nee coe 27 195 __ at, * * % &e MA Rr | ¢ 7 Es " f° EN a « t Tr i Sat a a atin cet a 8 a wr ee . ieee
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