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Show The Salt Lake Tribune. Wednesday. June !3, 1373 iZ7L, 36 South Main & 37 Richards St., Salt Lake City. Order by Phone 3556263 G UMlV 0 V r 0 Appears at Hearing Attorney for Stans An Ogden Native t l a8tOPUfChas By Frank Hewlett Tribune Washington Bureau WASHINGTON Robert W. Barker, a native of Ogden and a Washington attorney, was a surprise witness at Tuesdays session of the special Senate Watergate subcommittee. Mr. Barker appeared as legal counsel to Maurice H. Stans, former Secretary of Commerce and finance chairman of the 1972 Committee to President Nixon. l'"ued covers Re-ele- The Utahn made what Committee Chairman Sam J. Enin described as an eloquent plea to the committee to postpone questioning Mr. Stans until after a pending criminal case against him in New York is settled. The chairman turned down Mr. Barker s appeal, however, unanieed but only after pointing out the committee New mously not to ask Mr. Stans any questions about the York case involving charges growing out of a $300,000 campaign contribution by financier Robert I. Vesco. Jr., ZroT tremendous' again at thes fiad-agr- Quality. by 5 wm De y Mr. Barker emphasized" that the first knowledge was on June 18. Stans had of the Watergate break-iw hen he read it in the morning papers. n 1972, occasionally advised him on how to answer some of the particularly tough questions. - I Press Probe Raps Information 'Wall v- i - A WASHINGTON (AP) study conducted jointly by the National Press Club and American University Criticized the Nixon administration Tuesthe most day as being dosed administration in recent decades. The report asserted that the administration has attempted to halt the flow of information from the government to the Prepare Report The report was prepared by Lewis W. Wolfson, associate professor of communication at American. James McCartney public. The Nixon administration has engaged in an unprecewide dented, government effort to control, restrict and conceal information to which the public is entitled, and has conducted for its own political of .the Knight Newspapers Washington bureau and chairman of the Professional Relations Committee of the press club, supervised its preparation, conclusions and recommendations. It took one year to prepare. U.S. Delegation Medics Eye Red China Reuters News Agency WASHINGTON - A American medical will go to China delegation tour June 15 for a three-weeof medical and health facilities, the National Academy of Sciences announced Tuesday. k The delegation members under the leadership of Dr. John R. Hogness. president of the Institute of Medicine, will be guests of the Chinese Medical Assn, and will enter China SI e T w from Hong Kong. The Institute of Medicine and the American Medical Association (AMA) were hosts for the American visit of a Chinese physicians delegation m October last year, the first such visit to the United Slates by a professional delegation than 20 from China e years Cl st purposes a concerted campaign to discredit the press, the report said. The administration appears unwilling to accept the ;trilitional role of an independent press in a free society. Tuesday's announcement said it was anticiapated that a group from the AMA would visit China soon. - Contending that the administration attempted to restrict the flow of legitimate public information necessary to the effective functioning of a rein a sponsible government the society, report charged that: ' has President Nixon failed to hold regular and freHe quent press conferences; has held an average of seven a year; news conferences Lyndon Johnson held approximately 25 each year. Role Reduced The White House press secretaiy has been reduced to a totally programed spokes- man without independent auor comprehensive thority background knowledge of administration policies; The office of the director of communications has operated a propaganda ministry, and The office, of telecommunications policy has raised the specter of government censorship of commercial television more seriously than at any time in history. The report was prepared on the basis of mteniews with newsmen covering the administration and with administraC tion members. no more! (slight charge for f tSs r CM) 3 Days Only-We- d. delivery, Wi v Mr. He was just as shocked and surprised as anyone in this room, said Mr. Barker. Thereafter, consistent with his high ethical standards and as a loyal American, he cooperated fully with various investigatory agencies and tribunals looking into the Watergate break-i- n and .matters concerning the presidential election campaign. After chairman Ervin turned down his request and insisted that Mr. Stans testify, Mr. Barker sat at the right of the forand mer cabinet member during his long pT' be're are tlrst tereduf Mr. Barker is well known on Capitol Hill where he served two years as administrative assistant to Sen. Wallace F. Benand has appeared before the Senqte and House nett. Interior committees on Indian legislation for his law firm, W Cragun & Barker. Besides representing Mr. Stans, he has been the legal coun-d comsel for both the 1969 and 1973 presidential inaugumittees. Mr. Barker is also a iormer stake president of the Church Saints and is now the eastern reot Jesus Christ of Latter-dagional representative of the Council of Twelve. o Jtw. annul fti 10--9 pm Showroom -- 36 So. Main -- 37 Richards St. collect 3 Phone orders accepted-C- all 355-626- Values to $50.00! Discontinued twin-siz- e mattresses, springs Great values in twin size discontinued bedding covers. 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