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June 7, 1949

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CHAMBERS NAMES 2D U. S. EMPLOYE AS GIVING SPY DATA; Wadleigh, State Department Ex-Aide, Is Linked to Hiss in Cross-Examination QUESTIONS TRIP WITNESS Contradictions in Testimony Brought Out During Attacks on Accuser's Early Life CHAMBERS NAMES 2D U. S. EMPLOYE

By William R. Conklin

Chambers, cross-examined, testifies that H J Wadleigh, former Reciprocal Trade Agreements Div aide, was 2d source of State Dept data; Wadleigh testimony before Un-Amer Activities Com revd; Stryker cross-exam seen effort to depict Chambers behavior as deviating from normal, stressing family insanity and suicide, own breakdown, writing of erotic poetry, fear of assassination, burning of Hiss gift to child at Xmas, '38, and disposition of typewriter; Stryker conf with Binger; brings out perjury and contradictions in testimony, citing House com record on Hiss home location as Dent Pl; Kaufman denies Stryker motion to eliminate 2 strips of microfilm from trial exhibits

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BATTLE TO REPEAL TAFT-HARTLEY LAW IS BEGUN IN SENATE; Thomas Urges Passage of Bill Truman Favors to Restore a Modified Wagner Act MIDDLE VIEW' IS ADVANCED Five Amendments Are Offered to Measure -- Lewis Accuses AFL and CIO of Plot BATTLE TO REPEAL TAFT LAW IS BEGUN

By Louis Starkspecial To the New York Times

WASHINGTON, June 6 -- The fight to repeal the Taft-Hartley Labor Law opened in the Senate today.

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Vatican Aide Sees Hostility By Israel to Catholic Status; ISRAEL IS BRANDED HOSTILE TO CHURCH

By Camille M. Cianfarraspecial To the New York Times

RC pub Quotidiano denies rept of M C Taylor talks on shrines safety

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