The Key West Citizen Newspaper, May 28, 1953, Page 7

Thursday, May 28, 1953 THE Policy Change Collapse Of Peace Talks ‘Taft’s Suggestions Could Lead To Complete Change By JOHN M. HIGHTOWER WASHINGTON & — Worried Al- Hed diplomats -wondered _ today , whether the Republican adminis- tration may seriously consider rad- ical ‘changes in-Far Eastern pol- icies if Korean truce talks col- lapse. ‘Their concern stems from. efforts to. measure the ‘ultimate impact oa futaré: devisions: by President Ej- Ssenbower of ideas which Senate Majority Leader Tzft put forth in @ speech read for him at Cin- + @m@nati Tuesday night, ‘At Vancouver, B. C., Canadian External Affairs Minister Lester Pearson said if Taft’s advice “be- eame U. S.policy it would be. de- plorable and a terrible blow. to the United Nations.” Taft said if armistice negotia- @ons fail the U. S. should tell Eng- land and: other Allied nations “we sre withdrawing from all further Peace negotiations in Korea,” He also asserted the U, S. “might as well abandon any idea ‘of working With the United Nations in ‘the East and reserve to our- selves a completely free hand.” ‘These ‘and related proposals he made appeared to diplomats here ‘ty ‘suggest a change of direction and & “severing of ties. between the-U. S. and its allies which the | Eisenhower administration has so | far generally observed and pro- tected, The proposals come from a pow- erful figure in the governing par- tye moreover, at ‘a time “when _ truce negotiations are in what may Prove tobe the showdown stage i -heed for new decisions KEY WEST CITIZEN May ‘Follow Grunewald To Get Word On. JailSentence | By KARL R. BAUMAN WASHINGTON i® — Henry W./ (The Dutchman) -Grunewald, fab-} ulous. Washington, ‘wirepuller, . is scheduled to get the news. from the judge today—whether he must, go to jail and, if so, for how long. ‘ Grunewald, who has specialized in high-level capital connections for many years, is due to be sen- teneed by U: So District Judge Alexander Holtzoff for contempt of Congress. The “mystery man. ‘of Washing- ton” could get up to a Year in jail plus a $1,000 fine. He pleaded guilty. Match 17 to a single charge of, contempt. Judge Holtzoff told him then he would take into a¢eount, in fixing} sentence, his ‘cooperation with} House tax: scandal investigators. William H. Collins, Grunewald’s attorney, was ready to appeal to | the judge to be lenient’ on the} ground that Grinewald answered gil questions material to the tax scandal inquiry and that he ‘is in| bad: health, The: indictment of Grunewald grew out of his refusal last year to answer almost none of the com-.| mittee’s questions, ‘The “indictment contained .31 chatges of contempt, but the gov- ernment agréed to-drop all but one when Grunewald pleaded guil- | ty. The remaining one was based on his silence to this question: “What is your full name. Mr. | Grunewald?” | " After his plea of guilty, Grune- wald: talked more freely, He told the committee hs is a sick and broke man. The Grunewald - story included tees. of $4000 and $7,500 merely for introducing people; private in- vestigations for important persons and :prominent. companies, for which he got-well ‘paid; gifts,.loans ‘and favors ‘to ent officials without asking favors in return, ae 75 ARCHER'S} DIAL 25192] |802 WHITE ST. . 814 FLEMING ST.