August 6, 1953

Govt maps tax cut in line with peasant costs

TOKYO, Thursday, Aug. 6 -- The Communists sent back to freedom today the second group of United Nations prisoners of the Korean war to be repatriated as a result of the armistice -- among them some of the most miserable cases to be returned since the exchange began with the repatriation of the sick and wounded three months ago.

4 saved, 3 bodies recovered, 16 still missing; men were bound for 30-day temporary duty, Eng; identified; map; 4 crewmen illus

Solomon and Markus, testifying, deny Mayock split fee with them; Kean reminds them that someone is lying and underpaying income taxes; Repr Byrnes moves testimony be sent to Justice Dept and Internal Revenue Service; Markus acknowledges he recd $15,000 loan; says he gave Mayock $1,000 check for Dem Natl Com and got $1,000 in cash in return; Solomon says he contributed $500 in same way; Markus says he gave $1,000 of own funds to Repubs for '46 campaign; Foley testifies he tried to expedite case at Snyder phone request to him on vacation in Newport; verifies he talked with Mayock and others in June '48; insists he was never told favorable ruling would result in contribution to party; Solomon and Markus deny other parts of Mayock testimony; Solomon explains telling M S Lasdon about Mayock; Snyder, int by AP, says he has no recollection; Markus, Solomon illus