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Yugoslav officials or former citi-
zeris he said are engaged In
spreading Communist propaganda
Srdjan Price. former member
of the Yugoslav delegation in the
UN, returned to Yugoslavia and
now directs a foreign service
training school with special en-
phasis on "indoctrinating Com
munist students for diplomatic
work in the United States"
Steve Dedjer, who spent his
early years in the United States,
went to Germany with the Amer
ican Army and joined Tito's
PartiSans. Now he is a delegate
to the United Nations Economic
and Social Council. When In
Yugoslavia he was "the main con-
tact with foreign newspapermen
and was the official guide Of II
Protestant ministers who visited
that country in 1946 and declared
there was freedom of worship"
Dr.. Lugo g. Weisman, who
migrated to the United States
from Yugoslavia shortly before
the war, had a wartime job with
the .Office Of War Information.
He now is chief Of q Yugoslay
news agency in New York and
MIR. Raditsa charged, is sending
out distorted reports Of unemploy-
ment and other economic cond-
tions in the United States.
Architect Also Named.
An architect identified only as
E. Weisman also came to this
country before the war and later
got Job with UNRRA under the
United States quota. He now is
an official In the u. N. secretafIat.
MIR. Raditsa declared that Dr.
Weisman and e. Weisman are
under the control Of DR.. Jose
vtlfan, who now is developing a
secret police network from q
luxurious apartment house on
Fifth avenue, New York. and for
merly was public prosecutor In
Yugoslayia."
Yesterday the Senate Subcom-
mittee heard Gen. Izydor Model
| ski, former Polish military attache
here, describe the Polish EN-
bassy as "the center of spying
apparatus and subversive activi-
ties directed against the United
States"
Meanwhile, the House Commit
tee on Un-American Activities re-
ceived a statement from J Paul
Crouch, former Communist Party
member, that Moscow has been
planning for a war with the
United States for 20 years.
And MIR. Crouch. now q me-
chanical department employe OF
the Miami Daily News. says
further that $4,000 Reds in the
United States would help Russia
with sabotage If war came.
MIR. Crouch spent II years in
the party. His statement that
the Kremlin has been planning
war for two decades appears in
a series Of newspaper articles on
his inside activities in the party,
The articles have been added
to the evidence already given by
MIR. Crouch to the House Com
mittee.
The committee has not made
public the testimony obtained
from Mr.. Crouch last week by its
investigating staff.
One of his articles says that
years ago In New York Mrs. Juliet
Poyntz was killed by the Commu-
lnists for squealing on them and
her body thrown in the East
River.
May Seek More on Poyntx Case.
Once leading Red. Mrs. Poyntz
disappeared in 1887. She was de-
lclared legally dead in 1914. New
York police still carry her on their
list of missing persons.
Mr.. Crouch did not testify about
Mrs. Poyntz. The committee may
seek more information from him
about the case, but when 1t viii
i do so is indefinite.
It had subpoenaed him for hear
Il ings scheduled for May "a. Then
jit heard that the Justice Depart
Iment wants him to appear before
a New York grand jury investigat-
ling subversive activities. The grand
Jury undoubtedly would be given
first claim on him.
Charges Reds Are In Key Jobs.
MIR. Crouch's newspaper articles.