Show 1 Sinister Charges of Cannibalism Brought Upon Paris Newspaperman Ne Says Mariano Urged I Crew v to Eat Him t I By By THE NEA BOOK SURVEY Sinister charges in hitherto unpublished un- un published 1 I documents creep through the pages ot of The fac- fac aule s to reopen In sensational fashion Ute the controversy raged over the fate of tile the taIra Its survivors survivors sur- sur and victims Here Is a terrific and brutal melodrama melodrama melo- melo drama which Maurice a Paris newspaper man tells us was as plucked d out or of life and not fiction Whether or not No lied led In deserting his fellows comes becomes relatively Insignificant in the light of documentation which leads the reader t to believe that Captain Zap Zap- pi 11 turned cannibal eating from the flesh or of tho famous sh list Even innuendoes are here When the soviet sn found them so this author relates re- re lates Mariano and were float lag Ing about on a small mall Ice was practically stripped of clothing and ana was slowly freezing whereas WM was clad In I three G suits suIte of was was-rn those I of Malmgren Mariano and ancl II He wore s several veral Pairs ot of stockings s and gave evidence or of being belog wen fed d dand and amid physically peppy lie He was able to climb the ships ship's viti a 0 hop skip and jump GRUESOME DETAILS DETAILS' And allegedly from the or of a crew cre member come other ugly re that Mariano l ii h his kept repeating You can eat mo me but wait until Im I'm dead Th The Infer Is too her hor- Cor thought yet here It Is AU All this thi and more comM comes at the end or of an al account ac of time the heroic work of the soviet let government boat bont md and its At the e very outset it Is apparent that fmpa thie arc not partIcularly J Italian and andare are aro er cry much macli Russian lIe feels that the tho soviet rescuers nevel were were- properly applauded by bY bYthe the world jUt Just bEcause tiley were such Ol j d does e he spro his con e t. t 10 or details be traced lo to-a to a i I partisanship I if one wishes But Dut itis lit it is to overlook the incredible incredible ible charges of cannibalism and the InsinuatIons creep in concernIng concern concern- Ing the fate ot of Malmgren These latter leave an open question regardIng regarding regard regard- Ing the abandonment of the Swedish scientist I The Th author says sas that he could get or nothing from soviet records lIe goes to crew members and rescuers resCuers res- res cuers having boarded the I when the thc second rescue trip was started lIe says that European centers have ha long whispered what at he now prInts and that In a Barcelona Barce- Barce lona Iona cafe a a. menu carried a a- adish dish they Steak Malmgren ANOTHER VIEW Nan upon the same day da that the Paris journalist his a a. careful unemotional and precise record or of the Ole Krassin's res rescue ue came from the pen of an Italian correspondent corre- corre wl U was on board It is The Tragedy of the Italia Appleton Apple Apple- ton b by David GiudIci Hero here one finds no iso intimation of anything con COil tamed in the other boo boGk is s properly heroic and from Italians to nu th there re is only of epic Jt If time the author saw an odd about behavior h did not l lut it down lie He does confirm the theother theother other stor to the he extent ot of 3 dmit- dmit ti g that came aboard the I But Dut he makes nO i mt on clothIng He lie I pictures Mariano 1 as lin in a a. pool ot of watery snow in a a. blanket which was water T TAKES KES WORD lie takes at his word wor and sai sa s 's nothIng of contradictions in stories nor no noot ot of cd cross nations on board the lie He treats both bath and Mariano a as sacrificing seI-sacrificing hero going ahead irs In an effort to ave O their fellows left behind be Malmgren be t cd to le allowed al- al lowed Ion to 1 lie anti pleaded that they c desert egert them according to this ac I COunt and sp WM as left there v I I. I A And d so limo t lt mysterious as ever as-ever ever j 1 |