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him at her parties. Loxuett
says that he and Thanrun
RrileTakine Allesee
nl Kim
e
toeliner
"sometimes in the Capitol.
I'wo House Members I
Proned
Aabl rrcals t Cr
...
Kim was al iwo parlics
reived moncy
from
the
"iaison"
Thomaon saye last. August, :
Albert's
:
ago
By Maxine Cheshire
as
South Korcans.
with thc members ol the
nue hefare and one after n
Whlnton Iot Staff Wricr
Lchgell said
ne
was
House. He handpicked her
trip made lo Set ly Nd-
The Federat Bureau of In-
"thunderstruck" by the alle-
for that job, shc said, be.
abho ani other members o
gation. Addabho, upon being
esligalionaeling undcr an
couse after a decade
a spceitl deleantion from
authorization from Attorney
inforned of ihe Fbl's in
working on Capilot Hl she
nirics into the allcgations,
"knew more pcopie and had
the House Appropriations
General Edward II. Ievi, is
repllcd"Crcat I wish I
more fricnds than anyonc
Subconumittce on Defcosc.
linvestigating
allegatiors hd.1 could have used the
"It is not uuusual" Ad
that Rep. Rohert L. Leggelt
moncy
Although her combined
dabbo said in a reccnt inter-
(D.Calif.) and Rep. Joseph I.
Thomson, conlacted yes-
$1,200 montlly take-lwme
view for Susi to aive
Addabbo (1-N.y accepte
tcrdoy by phonc, said ihat
My ad alinony paynenis
party when a delegntion is
bribes from the South Ko-
she had hcad first alout
do mot put her in iho ipm
going to Korea to introduce
rean goyernment last falr to
the investiatinn when Leg-
cial brackcts usualy assccl
them to embassy pcop!c and
| taling "ess than sio,rno gett called her a weck ago
ated with sueecssfut Wash-
then give another
party
cach".acemrding to govern-
(o asis wc, What is this all
ington party-givers. Thom-
when they gct back."
ment sourees.
ahout?'
son has a rcpulation o be
In August. Thomson went
The sourees said the FBI
She told a reporler. "you
ing a "junior gradc Perle
to Korca with a delcgation
is looking at the relation-
}ad hettcr speak to Jbe Al-
Mesta"anong mcnibers o
led by Rep.tester WolrD.
ship of Legget' and Ad
dabbo. On someihing like
Congress, key congressional
N.Y..she had heen Wotif's
dabbowith a Korcan-born
this. I don'l like lo be mis.
aides and lobbyists.
scerctary beoreshewet. to
member of House Speaker
uotcd.Spcak toJoc
Thomson, who worked her
work
Tor
Mlbert.
Two
Carl Albert's staff, Suzi
speak to Joc..." Then she
way through college in the
months lnter she was in Ko
Thomson. Both men are per-
hug up.
kitchens and dining rooms
rea again wjth anothicr
sonal friends of the 45year-
Speaker Albert's press
of summer hotels in the
group of menbers of Co
old
Thomson,
who has
scerctary, Joc Foole, said,
Catskills,
specializes
113
"c do not know aylhing
gress who had heen invited
worked for Albert as a $15-
smail dinner
parlies
for
000aycar clerk since he was
about it."
by ths South Korcan sor
eight where shc ccoks steak
[ elected Spcaker in 1971.
Themson, a naturalized
teryaki and sbrinp
tem-
ernment to connemorato
Spokesinen for the FBI
American citizen whoc
pura. But shc niso gives
the sth anni'ersary of the
and the Justice Departinent
maiden name was Sook Nsi
larger, more lavish partics.
Korcan War.
declined to coniment on the
Park.is a J933 poitia sc
which her ex-husband said
1973.Thon accom-
investigalion.
ButThe
cnee graduate of lne Univer
last fall have cost as much
Washington Post learned
panicd Lcggell on a trip lo
sily ot South Caroiina.
as$1000.
Tniwan lo try to pul
fromother
government
10
She is thc dawghtcr of a
Onc of hcr annual parties
geiber an intcruntional o
sources that the investiga-
forrcr Korcan utional as
is a birthday celebration for
amization called tho United
tion was authorized person-
semblyman aud provincial
oc Addabbo.and il has bc-
States--Republic of China
ally by Lcvi on Feb.3 in a
governor,Choong lan Park,
come a major cvent cach
Ciroup..
who was introdueed on the
year for many members of
verbal directive to FBI Di-
The Taiwan government
floor of the House by Albert
the Housc. At last year's
paid tor the trip, which in-
reclor Clarcnce M. Kciley.
Mareh J0. 1970 as a
parly, Leggelt played a
cluded other slopovers in
On Tuesday the FBI re.
"distinguished"visilor.
trumpet.
the F'ar East. The delegation
ceived writien authorization
Park,in his 70s, lives in
Addabbn said he pays the
ineuded otlcr nennbcrs of
fron Levi. Beeuuse of the
Congress and a mumber of
sensitivity of an investiga.
distinguished educators.
tion of memhers of Con-
lalians an
On tie two trips she madc
gress, the bureant had been
in 197s,her roc was listed
reluctant to proceed with an
well-known
rehabilitalion gation."
as "interpreter." Customar-
hospital, contain correspond
Aecerding
leelt
all.out probe without the
ily. a State Department affi-
cint said, the C.s, embassy
written authorization.
routinely proviies interpret.
Details of the investign
ers tor visiting members ot
tion are bcing "tightly held
Congress,
on the hishest levels" of the
stalc aid totaling about $t
Thomson aeeompanied
a
FEt and the Justice Depart-
003 a.month.
partles is the Kurean cnbas
deleation
haded
hy
ment, according
t0
Thomson. separated since
sy's No. 3 nan, Minister
197i Erom Wittiam Cambelt
Yung Hwan Kim, a former
Suaker Albert to Karea in
souree.
The intended purpose of
Thouson. an cnployee ol
Air Foree general who is
19. wa a trip ia pro
the Feteration ol Ameriran
known lo U.s. offieials as
yoled a barrae af criiral
the athraed bribes has nat.
Hospitals,was divoreed last
the
ranking
ROKCIA
mai ro his klahon
Ieen dtlet.
Apri.
Republie otKorea Central
constituents aller news ae
Hnth tcelt.and
Albert dreline to be In
Intelligence Agewey) agent
sano
nhon
rahlm said they were tnn.
tersiewed ahnut Tlomon or
in Washinglon.
parly here giten hy tluue
ware nt the ned alion
her tluties in lts ofive.
Loell and Adabm eon.
Majority leader Hae Ir
t hon qostont aht it by
Thomson deaeribed
lrr.
firm tha lhy mel Km
tha s ad
Mhert pa
a reprter. lntlt denied em
self
interview
witit
througlsThomsona see
lendey tocther./yna tett
phatieally erre having rr.
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