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TiS dei ehe keg rc St Gd Mae agls an Rye gees T 7 7 ' | ’ : a | i G-GIRL ORDERED 0 KEEP QUIET IN ‘LEAK’ PROBE {By Anaoclafed Presa] A woman employe under sur- pension by the civil service com- mission swore yesterday that a commission official told her not to give any information to the FBI about a Jeak of confidential lovaliy board records. ™ suspending the woman, Miriam Dehanas, the commission said last week that it also was petitioning federal court here for the release of testimony she gave a grand jury investigating the leak. Miss Dehaas was first ques- tioned. the commission — said, shortly after Sen, McCarthy (R), Wisconsin, made public minutes of a loyalty review board meet- gp at which several members riticized the way the State de- rtment had been handling it lcvalty program. The lovalt: refiew board operates unde the civil service commission, | Tells of 3-HMour Quizz In an affidavit filed with fhe Commission yesterday. Miss De-! haas said she was called to the, office of L. V. Meloy. then ex- ecutive secretary of the loyally | review board. last Jan. 16. She said that .present there wee Hiram Bingham, lovaliy board chairman: James E,. Hatcher, chief of the commission's inves: tigalions division: and a short- hand reporter. She said the interview lasted nearly three hours, and she con- tinued: “T answered all questions asked me by Mr. Hatcher. Among other things, we covered the various possibilities of information which had been made available to Sen. McCarthy, and the coddling of Cammunists oder the President's, LES ear ee) HY Bile be loyalty program, Given Edited Transcript “When my requests for a copy. of the transcript of this interview | were finally granted, seven! months later, a considerable por-; tion of the interview had becn de- leted and certain other parts had een edited.” There was no immediate co ent from the commission. , icCarthy said last week, whep ss DeHaas’ suspension was al nounced, that she “positively rave me no information,” cn Tolson__ Ladd Nichols Belmont____ Clegg Glavin Hatbo \< Rosen ~Tracy Leughlin__ Maher Pott is Tele. Rm. Holloman __ ard op + Ciel Mews Di vide ow wall my. Times-Herald /¢ Wash. Post _ Wash. News _ Wash. Star _ N.Y. Compass — - a a Date: “2 4 ff