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2 BROOKLYN EA6LI, JUNI 29, 1 954 Says He Banked Reynolds Awarded $175,000 State Money at For Libel in Pegler Columns Politics and People By HAROLD H. HARRIS Maneuver for FDR Jr. Seat; Duberstein Lands GOP Mantle The Jury announced It could Hoffman Order Mv Broun's widow In Broun's funeral procession. The Jury returned Its decision at 1 a.m. after deliberating lOMi hours.

It directed Pegler to pay Reynolds $100,000, Hearst Corporation to pay him $50,000 and Heart Consolidated Trenton, N. June 29 (U.PJ Former State Treasurer not reach agreement on Peg-ler's counter-suit against Rey nolds for the book review. Peg-ler claimed he wrote the column in reprisal for the book review and that the column was Justl-fled as his "right of reply." Pegler did not sue for any get amount. Walter T. Margetts Jr.

said last A Manhattan Federal Court jury today awarded writer Quentln Reynolds $175,000 damages for libel by columnist Westbrook Pegler. It is believed to be the largest such award: In U. S. court history. The verdict was returned against Pegler, the Hearst Corporation, owner of King Features, which syndicates Peg-ler's column, and Hearst Consolidated Publications, owner of the New York Jour to pay him $25,000.

it I night that Harold G. Hoffman advised him to deposit $300,000 In Hoffman's South Amboy Trust Company In 1949 on the The Jnry also awarded Reynolds 11 In compensatory damages. The $173,000 was termed punitive damages. ADJOl Barring a (oreijtn rrisin, ConRi-fM should he able to adjourn by July Si'. Both Dem and (JOP olon to tlose up ho) in Washington and Mart hustling lor re-flr-rtion vote in their home bailiwicks The trio most artively working for FDR Jr' Dem nomination are Paul O'Dwyer, Phelps.

Phnlpn and Xalhan Straus. Junior will fiifct lie nominated in the primaries for Con. Rrris. He will decline If he' nominated for Governor at the Liter convention. Then Tammany Bom Carmine DeSapio will he able to handpirk the man to fill the Congressional vmanry without any contest.

SPOT Robert Brady, a Tammanyite, i slated for ap nuintment as City Council Chief Clerk to succeed the late pretext that "this money would be used as a working account." Charles Henry, attorney for Pegler and Hearst, asked for a Margetts said he deposited I nal-American, one of the papers 30-day Btay of execution. Wein other large sums of State which publishes the column feld granted a 20-day stay. money In non-interest-bearing Reynolds, who was in the accounts In banks that per Judge Edward Welnfeld told the Jury of eight men and courtroom when the Jury an four womea that Pegler had nounced Its decision, said he was "very happy" and asked libeled Reynold! In a 1949 diatribe against Reynolds' newsmen, "How about that Rav White formed extensive check-cashing services for the State. These "compensating a 1-ances," he said, were the reasons the State kept an average of $2,700,000 in Mrs. Mary G.

Roebling's Trenton Trust Com-nanv and he "joined" with courage and morals, and dl His wife broke Into tears. Peg ler had left shortly after the rected It to decide to what extent the "defamatory" column Jury retired. Impugned Courage had harmed the writer's re pa tation. FACTORY STORE Everything told befow ngvhr retail pncti SUMMER STORE HOURS JULY AUGUST MONDAY through FRIDAY 9:30 A.M. t.

5 P.M. CLOSED SATURDAYS The column over which Hoffman in placing the Weinfeld said the column 000 In the South Amboy Trust Yyr "exceeded the bounds of quail Liberal party would like a spot on the Dem State ticket KDR Jr. Insists he's not trying to dictate runningmates, even though he high praise for former Controller Lazarus Joseph COP propagandists are calling Adial Stevenson the "cut-rate candidate" because one Washington bookstore-is selling his biography, published originally to sell for $3.75, at the reduced price of 98 cents Deputy Hexing Comm. Jack Duberstein will ie designated tonight as the new GOP leader of the 21st (Flathush) A. to succeed the retiring veteran, Frederick J.

H. Kracke. Company, fled privilege." He said no evi In other developments in the dence had been presented to Reynolds sued Pegler also impugned the writer's courage as a war correspondent. It followed publication of a book review by Reynolds in which he Implied that Broun's death had been hastened by an allegedly investigation of the dealings of the late former Governor Hoff support two statements: That 11 mV'1 Reynolds had been seen "nud United Freea TetaPbeto OLD FRIENDS Traditional cigar jutting from mouth, Prime Minister Winston Churchill chats with U. S.

"elder statesman" Bernard Baruch. Talk followed press-radio luncheon honoring Churchill at Washington's Hotel Stotler. man: ing along the public road with 1. Governor Robert B. Mey- a wench" and had proposed false attack by Pegler, his ner said he expected an answer marriage to the late Heywood former friend.

today from Newark attorney Jttt DlttOTltt Augustus C. Studer whom he asked to represent him at public hearings Aug. 16 on the Winnie's Stand On Asia Attacked Reds Batter French firing of four State Employ' ment Security Division em Continued from Page Lward agreement on Southeast Asia, ployes. vagne and officials were in It Is very unfortunate that In Indo 'Death Valley' I. State Treasurer Arcnmaia willing to go beyond its we don't seem to be able to ar S.

Alexander disclosed there language. 601 GRAND AVI. BROOKLYN rive at some understanding that The CommuniKU claimed Hanoi, Indo-China, June 29 was some mystery about an additional $100,000 in State CLASSIC Harry Wolkoff. a tormypetrel in Dem politics decade ago. threatens to run for the Kern nomination for State Senator If the designation goes to 8am Berman Uul Wolff, the sage of Boro Hall, back at hU Children's Court Chief Clerk'a desk after two-month tllnesn The Magistrate Harry Serpen acting like newlyweds on their SOth wedding anniversary Joe Nunan, former Internal Revenue Commissioner, rain np with the classic of the week whea he testified at his tax trial: "Politlca got me my Job.

not ability'." SUPPORT National Dem Chairman Steve Mitchell's prediction that the GOP plans "political indictments" of prominent Democrats gives credence to widespread reports we can both he said they inflicted 1,050 casualties But Senator John J. Spark-man Ala.) a member of the Foreign Relations Committee on the French Union forces. money deposited in the South Ambov Trust Company. But fcfew at Mtdu Jh Smith said, however, that relations "have been put on a more positive basis and I'm (U.R) The French High Com mand announced today that French and loyal native troops In another announcement, said, "I see nothing in the state he said It was too early to say the French said polite wran ment from which we can draw convinced that there is no whether It was connected with danger of any break between any comfort at all." suffered heavy casualties in fighting through a valley of the Hoffman inquiry. gling over the etiquette of truce talks had stalled indefinitely French and Communist negotj atlons for a cease-fire.

death in Central Indo-China. J. William Fulbright Ark.) another member of "I don't know what missing if anything." he said. "I the English-speaking peoples." But he added that there are "still some things to be worked A garrison of several battal the committee, said he could see don't know if It's $200,000 or The talks had been sched out." no indication of progress to- nothing uled to start yesterday at Tung Plan Nn For Yr 3. Attorney General Grover Gia, a neutralized zone 25 ions evacuated Ankhe, an important road junction in An-nam province, and fought a running battle with rebel regulars and sharp-shooting snipers AMILY VACATION miles north of Hanoi, but the C.

Rirhman said he had an affidavit from William S. Conk-lin. secretary of the Employ Prepare to Airlift Guatemala Yanks Communists complained that a general headed their delegation that a former Truman cabinet omcer wm be hit with a tax rap. Capitol cloakrooms have been buzzing for months that Attorney General Herb Brownell will come up with a fistfull of indictments Just before the '51 Congressional campaign gets underway this Fall It now a toss-up between Assemblymen Joe Carlino of Long Beach and.F.li.-ha liarrett of Brightwaters for the Assembly Majority Leadership. for four days.

Council, ana a i i mm i a-- ilment Security The high command declined uuuiiuru i sum lain iMuru ucurs UxDected one from Mrs. Roeb to say how many troops ia strike a k.rsnin with rouniry "nw rnnrernlne what they reached the safety of the gar mur.ism." of TnU amounts of ii0ffman's original em- were being martial law. iherzlement confession, which rison at Pleiku in the 45-mile march west from Ankhe while the French were represented only by a colonel. This was taken as a slight by the Communists. A French spokesman said the problem had to be referred back to the Geneva Conference for action.

through rolling wooded coun made to obtain guarantees from, 4. Diaz' secretary. Maj. daughter burned. Col.

Carlos Enrique Diaz's rul- jei Caceres. said "in Now Or- st tb HomtsttaJ High in VirgiaU Alleghnues-overnight bt rul from the tm and midwest, but world iwiT from your work and an- The Hoontcad, at Hot Spriop, Virginia. Oaf 17, 000 a vacation casta iodudej ootxaadio aciltoet for all tout farorue I porn. Southern Sere ire it smooth silk. Homestead 'l social scene refreshing- aod relaiiog.

Write for amtx or oom-pictt nest kxi information. try and the seven-mile-long HKALTH Senator Irving Ives is trying to spike reports that he doesn't want to run SUpkra MHtkrit open valley. ing military junta and Castillo last night that the new Ru Today Armas' rebel forces that the President would not negotiate wwnagnan 10 iwuuy units from the United States American families will be and that a rebel victory'On Saratoga Doping lifted without incident. is "impossible." )ata Harness Commissioner Air Force Plans I to Pacific bases for rotational The evacuation plans were: 5. The Inter-American Monaehan today ex- training.

made known amid these devei- Commission was expected his findings New Command for Air Secretary Harold E. Tal- opments: ieave Washington for Guate-jj a recent stimulation case at bott has named Maj. Gen. Sory for Governor because of poor health. He says he feels better now than when he ran for Senator several year ago.

The Senator, who's being mentioned as the probable tiOP candidate for Hvernor If Dewey doesn't run, "I still have a sneaking Idea if we draft him (Dewey) he ll run" Report are current that Congress man James Donovan of Manhattan will be sabotaged In the primary by the Tammany organisation even though he was rrorded the Dem designation for re-election. Donovan was elected to ongress with bl-partl-an support to unseat Ylto Marcautonlo. Far East Defense Smith to run the new organiza tion which will be called the Pacific Air Force and will head It fMa-M Washington, June 29 (U.R) The Air Force will set up a SSBk quarter at Hlckam Air Force I. Ousted Guatemala Prettl- mala today to i i a Saratoga Raceway. dent Jarobo Arhen Gunman' charges that Honduras and! Tne preSenCe of procane was! took refuge in the sanrtuaryNicaragua are backing jn a MuVa test of of the Mrxican embassy In rebel invasion.

jthe norse Kings First and led Guatemala City. UN wife and; In an effort to gain support, SUSpension of the Arthur children nought similar ay-l the junta declared an amnesty stable of Cold turn in the Argentine embassy freeing all persons jailed for al-Spl lngSi x. Y. in the capital. leged political crimes.

The am-' Base, Hawaii. Smith has been new command In the Pacific Air Force Director of Informa next month to strengthen its 'A' tion for the past four years and served on the staff of the ability to cope with any emer late Gen. Hoyt S. Vandenberg gency In the ar Last. The command, part of Ad miral Felix Stump's unified Pa in the 9th Air Force In World War II.

DROODLES ly soger price Foreign Minister Guiller- aNo applied to persons, mo Torlello, violent critic of exiled "for political reasons." I'. S. policv at the Caracas ron- A government ukase yester-ference last March, was rpport- day outlawed the Communist: ed to have resigned shortly party, one of the conditions for, after learning that Arhenz had ceasefire talks demanded by, 'stepped down. Castillo Arma. cific Theater Command, apparently is being set up in preparation for planned redeploy Kant Skar ae Saatk Saan? It's BrakUss la fcaaa waich saia af SHKI.YE Appointment of Ki Ciippa, a Republican, to fill the term of the late Democratic Senator Letter C.

"7r Hunt, once again gives the GOP a one-vote majority in the upper chamber and may shelve a frequently-mentioned Democratic plan to censure Senator Joe McCarthy Ad- "j.roiral Bill Maxwell. Ik-puty Smoke Control Director. con-fined to St. Albans Hospital with a bronchial condition 'The Ike Administration is putting the heat on Congress to vote increases, but the letter mail charge will vGmam unchanged. HOMESTEAD ment of forces now concentrat-ed in the Japan-Korea area.

The action also coincides with HOT SPRINGS, VIRCINIA UUti aar a mw im aa, aat yaaj caa nj aa tka Iak's SaaJar Rsali tUula Daalat aar la Ne Yott Wmkm tFrrt nM sits a the announced movement of Senators to Quiz Strategic Air Command bomber aaw afftriap aaywkara aa Uaf MuL Puerto Rico Waterfront Strike in Fourth Day San Juan, Puerto Rico, June 2 (U.R) An uneasy truce Urban League Director Quits; Ousted FHAAide today on the San, Continued from Tage 1 Juan watertroni, paralyzed lor i Raps Slow Drive for Equality i-i it- f.ir Yiiirfii f)r ourtn uay ny a striwe ot law cases Involving members of the A. F. L. ment matters formerly under Dock Workers Union. today In mak- Miction.

That period I effont arh eve racial ing known his resignation from bj- expires next month. Sewing Jury I the league' board of director. Pwell was dimi-ed as head Providence. R. I.

tacr out or THX sor June 21 (U.R 5 A Ink IN the Box. oa you probably Aatometiv I uhiwo r'f i-PS am "I Hie St aiici.ll -nil nv-ii iniioi, nun ut-ihuiir iiuiiKvc. know. 1 a chaitninij toy aauqnaa it 'ifi nith St program which he. with an electric portable sewing rta tha baiabbara out oi un nowl machine, a jury that Included iho io.ciu.-i nnvMiiected for 20 yean and auapactliKj chlldran.

It la a boon bv the' seven women ruled that it -a nf i urol-r inve-tigiition rhild Psvcholoaisi. your chua Ovarsaaira, coniidant, happy ana 1 tmi I Administration. ttliiis't work properly and the He det l.ired there a "gen- Senator Marty K. Hyrd woman plaintiff should get her I lleman'a agreement of the real Va. Minsefiientl.v described' money bark.

II "lK. in i i 0r lofttf Dbrlitni Hoi Ihi Dcfori. otharwisa badly adiuslad to tha world about him. lust laava him alona with i a lack in-tha-Box lor a iar hours estate Interest In regarit to iww.u m- lenanr)." housing irregularities and aid Powell's "gambling los-ies" Australian Lit Canberra. June 29 (U.R) For at tax rerta day and ha ll aoon bacoma nanrout.

Irlqhtanad and hostile (normal) and ha can gat through Ufa without ba-lng polnlad out oa 'pacullar." Ona company has put out a Utile doll loague'is against, coupled with firt attrariwl the FBI to look! the first time, an Australian an PLUS which looka lust ilka tna. which is AN ADDITIONAL DIVIDEND militant anion can (tack the mt rnnai unni-iMij in uucii.ir barrier" he said hou-ing program. in Australian literature. I lie added that be would be Chairman Homer E. Cape-iT.

Inglis Moore Australian au-creatlv intereMed to know'harl I It, lnd.i expressed hope thor and critic, is in charge of manv of the hoard inein would not "hidelthe course at Canberra raliv wr.ul.l welcome a tie Fifth Amendment sity. supposed to accomplish tha soma ra suit with chlldian, but I'm not sura this isn't Insulting ond I rafuae to CLEARANCE qiva it any publicity by mentioning It. rtnam arftfta rmftf egro of romiwralile character He said the committee ami to he their interested in his per- alnV 4lf ac- -onal life or his after-hour i 1 I tivities. Caae CeJ. Wkil'l year faary "Far er rkrtt iim Tt tlart Rtisr'lew af Rsack ar S.Ul fctrlT for tho qiHtrtoriy period onrJinf Jimo 30, 1954 DIVIDENDS FROM DAY OF DEPOSIT to tho end of the quarter ARE PAID 4 TIMES A YEAR year aw oe Stwfi, yaall aiekaaly feeea1 Ike Breoklje Eetle rtsdy end Imi tail tt joa're leskitif fer ia tke 01.

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