Show P STATE DEPARTMENT SILENT ON HANSON WASHINGTON Sept 12 UP UP- The state department m maintained silence si silence si- si i- i lence Jence today on d r reports ports that the tho slain self self George C. C Hanson Hanson Hanson Han Han- son veteran diplomat bla blamed ed Ameri American an interests in Russia for his transfer to o an obscure post ost ost Hanson committed suicide aboard the theS S. S S. S President Polk Earlier he had been transferred from Moscow Moscow Moscow Mos Mos- cow where he was c consul sul general to Addis Ababa Ethl Ethiopia pia B But t while H Hanson was at sea Ethiopia bound he was shifted again this time to the h comparatively comparatively obscure al Greece There it was said I he c suffered a nervous breakdown It was while he was en en route home September 2 for tor treatment that he shot himself His I body was Vas taken to to Bridgeport Conn his bis native city for burial I today S. S |