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a - * . . 7 ° -* - i ~ . vw ee me ee da a na lle ent ne ~— 5 tne . - cr; _ . — C- Go . . . an WFO 121-13947 n weg To this question LATTINORE replied that he did not know, according to = .-- .. his own knowledge. | oo ro eB Next, Senator HICKENLOOPER asked LATTIMORE Af it were so that, about the time of the arrests in the Amerasia Case, ROTH end WAFFEE visited him at Baltimere. To this question LATTIMORE replied Tu the attirmative, end stated that also JO RRVICE had visited him on that occasion. Benator HICKEENLOOPER then esked MORE what was the purpose of ROTH's visit. To | this LATTIMORE replied that H was at that time working on a book, and as a younger author, wanted LATTIMORE to lock over the galley-proofs of his book. LATTIMORE explained that the purpose of SERVICR'a visit was merely the fact that SERVICE was a friend. of his of many years standing, end may = lets0 have been there to look at the galley~proofs, but that he could not re- all for certain at thie time. Senator HICKENLOOPER then asked LATTIMORE | hether SERVICE had, at that time, brought or taken away any galley-proofs on/ hat ocoasion. To this question LATTIMORE replied that he could not recall. |. Senator HICKENLOOPER then read to LATTIMORE an article f a . Ban Francisco newspaper reporting a soheduled lecture by Mrs. OLGA ZATTIMORE concerning a subject related to China, at the Tom Mooney Labor School, Turk Street, San Francisco, California, at 8:00 pom, om Friday, April 50 (year unintelligible). Senator HICKENLOOPER then asked LATTIMORE how he would ao-: count for that article and whether hie memory had not now been refreshed. | after some delay, LATTIMORE responded by asking Senator HICKENLOOFEE whether, there was any reason why ons should not speak at the Tom Mooney Labor School, Senator HICKENLOOPER pointed out to LATTIMORE that this wae not the answer to his question and that LATTIMORE was apparently overlooking a fact. Senator | HICKENLOOPER next asked LATTIKMORE if he had ever met RICHARD SORGE, whom he described as having been a subject of an espionage investigation in China, end in Japan. JATTIMORE replied by stating that he could not recall. The next question put te LATTIMORE by Senator HICKENLOOPER was 440 MYR Ye Ve PS SBS Wea Se Se eer eS whether, to LATTIMORE's knowledge, the Peoples World was one of the offici publications of the Commnist Party in 1943. Due to disturbances inthe ¢ hearing room at this point, LATTIMORE's answer was unintelligible, Senator . HICKENLOOPER next asked LATTIMORE whether, while he was in Yenan, China, he hed ever aided EDGAR SNOW in obtaining information for his book, "Red Star Over China", To this question LATTIMORE replied, "No Sir, not that I oan | reoall™, . CG _ Ze were Bete tor HICKENLOOPER then queried LATTINORE as to whether he mew BARRIENGUNEEN Hi, whom he desoribed as the wife of the present proposed UN Represdatative-of the Chinese Commmist Government, presently awaiting to assume his post, in New York City. LATTIKMORE stated that he had imown HARRIE! > NWNGHL eo Senator HICKEKLOOPER's next question concerned the posaible employment relationship between HARRIET CHI and LATTIMORE. To this question LATTIMORE replied that she had been employed as his Seoretary during the summer of 19356 i -5 =