Evening star., 1951-04-29
VogeIer
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two sons, Bobby, II and Billy, 8
received him in their arms. They
were all too overcome to say &
word.
Mr.. Vogeler, who was sentenced
to Is years imprisonment aftel
trial before a peoples court il
Budapest in February, 1850, ap.
peared thin and wan. He said HI
was feeling we'll.
But Col. Grant William, Aus.
trian representative of I. T. & T.
said: He is very nervous. / have
seen shell shocked men who were
mot so nervous"
Mr. Vogeler's mouth twitched a.
he talked. He held his wife's hane
as the interview with newsmer
started.
He told reporters he was no
given any injections of drugs tt
make him confess.
Asked if he had been drugged
he answered with obvious care
That's difficult thing to de
termine. whether you are drugged
1t depends on your physical con.
dition at the time. If you are KEEP
awake long enough you DOM
know whether you are druggec
or your mind just ceases to func.
ton normally.
II was given stimulants to keer
awake. Coffee and cigarettes were
forced on me-"
ReGcent on Examination.
Answering slowly and after de-
Liberation, he said he would
rather not tell about the is days
of his preliminary examination
after his arrest.
In our way of justice, we are
used to a different kind of in
vestigation OF an accused person, u
he said. II wouldn't try to go into
TOO much detail.
There were two methods to pre-
pare persons for trial, he added
"One is physical. One is mental
Both methods are used in Hun
gary"
He also refused to say whether
he had been asked, before he left
the prison, not to comment or
any specific phases of his i'm.
prisonment.
But he disclosed that he was
not notified that he was being re.
leased until $50 am, about foul
hours before he was put over the
border. Then Gen. Peter Gabor
chief of the Hungarian state Sc.
curity police, summoned him anc
gave him the news.
I'VE are all young and we ar,
looking forward eagerly to thu
statements you make" he quotec
Gabor as saying.
Sanders Believed In Same Prison
Mr.. Vogeler said he though
Edgar Sanders, a British account.
ant for I. T. & T., who was sen
fenced to 13 years in prison a
the same trial. was in the sam,
prison. He thought he recognize,
Sanders footsteps.
Mrs. Vogeler previously had tol,
newsmen she thought her hus
band would be careful in what h
said because it might affect tn
fate of his associate.
Arthur Tower, American Con
sui General who met Mr.. Vogele
at the border, said the youn
American had no. idea of wha
had been going on in the worlc
He did not even know about tn
war in Korea.
Mr.. Vogeler said he was al
lowed to read only a few books
no newspapers, and heard no ra
dio broadcasts during his impris
onment.
He said he received no letter
of any kind. even from his wife
The Hungarians told him thi
was because of American cen
Sorship." His own letters, h
added. were not received by Mr..
Vogeler either. '
Knew u. S. Would Act.
The Hungarians told him, h
continued, that the America
State department was not in
tereSting itself in him.
! knew from conviction tha
the State Department would max
every effort to contact me, eithe
directly or indirectly" he declared
I'm the life of every prisone
there are always times of extrem
depression, when I would think
OF course, that I might not !ge
out. But I knew that had man,
friends who would help me, an,
I had a special confidence in I'M,
wife, and having seen her worl