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depres MOE eae ge ob pene. ee La. eer Ee te OY et es ee —_——t Seer, voip ff Weir A_ 52-year-old Go..1r ent lawyer who formerly war. in the Gevernment's Jnyally fxo- gram today charged the Civ]l Service Commission with trying te keep her trem giving infer-, miation to the FT. , The aliornes ts bbe Sa inde Tipas, From Gf 0 rgctrl Beet dena mix, Miss Deliaves wos a Teel ows jeer for the comnsssiets Levally Review Bonrd which cheeks the | Jeyalty progians of Pederal bu | éeaus te seo tex are fair but ef. i dective. i Last Jan. 5. ihe pudtie dearned j from Sen. Joe MeCariha that the dep Lovaliy Board had seathingly | denounced the Site Depariment’s - own loyalty board for never firing : RA security lisk and fer permiiing . persons accused of Red associations : jo resign and get jehs in other. Agencies. } After the MeCarthy charges, doc- umented with direct quotations - fiom the tap Losalty Board's secret | minutes, the linger of suspicion was: peinted af Mise Detlaas. SHIFTED ' She was shifled io another job: and calif 1a an interview with | pimes Edbatcher. chief commission ! nvesligator., Hiram Bingham, the main Loyalty Board's chairman, sat | in. A second questioning occurred | Jater. At these hearings, Miss DeHaas | was questioned about a dozen or so7 of the Siate Depariment’s hottest : Joyalty cases. She also was told: djhai ber fingerprints had been Sound on a transcrip! of the Loyalty Board session at which the State Deparimeni’s handling of suspected Rede was calied a “fraud upon the public.” DENIER LEAK She. denicd Jeaking the informa- lion ta Sen. MeCarthy, or io any: kody else, But she said she had had | many talks with the FBI ahout other matters and intended to kecp them up._ Beiween the first and second elilings the Justice Department Elarted a grand jury investigation to consider indicting Miss Deliaas under the Federal Espionage Act, on the ground that whoever gave out confidential) information did so aniih infant i 7 with infent jo aid enemies of the United States. The prand jury hasn't fn indictment and isn't in, One official familiar with its Inquiry says “Many people would vegard what Miss Pellaas js sus- pected of doing as an act of pa- Irjotism.” The Justice Department says_it has established that Sen. MeCarthy did noi get the informa- djon thru the FET. The Civil Service Commission siill is trying te ohtain a confession | Srom Miss DeHaas. t FACES SUSPENSION Last week, it notified her that unless she stepped giving “evasive” answers, she would face suspension ber" pay from her §7400-a-year lob. In her affidavit today, she again denies leaking information, returned expected Main tack of the commission ir tore te force out her erernnony ke. 2-5 ae a Ne ge ey, Thies Del faas’s ev, Daniet | Arcorsen, says his cl has no ob- jec von to making mu yall af the rend jury's transcript, but will ' tt tocleasing a part of it privately 10 he commission, | The transeript of Miss DeLHaas' latebtionings before the commission, dfs from Mice Deliaas’ yeeatlee. | lien of the two oppemanece, She | recalls having discussed “coddling off Commimists’ at lengih, and also se ered routes ty which Sen. Me- Cai thy might have fat his informa tidn. These passages and alsa the Place where Miss DeHuas says In sligalor Taieher gave her? ern warning” never io sce the BY again «da not appear in thi ranselip! released hy the commis’ ion Howey ey, tha Son. the commiss air Wrinssig ! ' calls the iranscript an “exact” copy of the interviews, A