November 6, 1964

“‘OH WHAT A LOVELY WAR’ IS A JOYFUL MUSICAL.”‐Newsweek Mag. Broadhurst Theatre, W. 44 $t.—Advt.

8 ran Greek mss reptdly stolen from Saragasso Cathedral library at least 20 yrs ego discovered in Yale U Beinecke Library; Prof Rodriguez Adrados traced mss soon after conviction in Saragasso of 4 men charged with theft; says collection of priceless books stolen at same time as mss are in Brit Museum; Beinecke librarian H W Liebert says Yale got mss in '57 'in good faith' from respected US dealer; says Eur religious insts have for centuries raised funds by authorized sale of books and mss from libraries; says Yale will cooperate in any probe to determine how mss reached it; mss listed; Rodriguez, in Madrid, calls looting of Saragasso library for over 20 yrs 'incredible'; comments on Yale possession of mss; 4 convicted of thefts had destroyed library index cards

Rockefeller accuses Nixon of making 'peevish post-election utterance' that has 'unfortunately become typical' of him, message phoned from Madrid and released by NYC office; holds party must be rebuilt as 'vital force in mainstream of Amer pol life'; says moderates' differences with Goldwater are not personal but are matters of principle; text; says there are now '50 Repub parties,' int, Madrid; sees party 'estranged from masses'; regrets that many 'fine' Repubs went down with Goldwater

apptd 1st Deputy Premier and Interior Min

Sen Greenberg, slated to be Sen Finance Com Chmn, raises possibility that new Dem majority will upset pay-as-you-go; indicates Dems might use bonds to cut need for new taxes; budget hearings begin; Greenberg, Assemblyman Satriale attend