4 THE CITIZEN SEVIGNY LASHES AT CARDIN Pierre Sevigny associate defence minister in the last Conservative government issued the following written statement and refused to elaborate on it I met Mrs Munslnger at a party during the month of August 1959 1 saw her socially a few times during the next few months and our relationship was Just that a social one I never had reason to be lieve that she was an agent of any sort and to this day I am convinced that this wo woman ¬ man was never directly or indirectly a security risk A despicable rotten lit little ¬ tle politician who certainly should know better came out with some gossip gathered heaven knows where stating that this wo woman ¬ man a so called security risk he said was from East Eastern ¬ ern Germany and was now dead and that he wanted to pass on to the offensive in order to Justify the despic despicable ¬ able actions of his own friends and his own party What was a long forgot forgotten ¬ ten incident has been brought to life again and Mrs Mun Munslnger ¬ slnger supposedly dead supposedly an East German has been found very much alive in Western Germany I wish to state with no restrictions that I have no intentions to offer explana explanations ¬ tions or apologies to anyone If there had been any expla explanations ¬ nations which would have had to be made it would have been done to the pe rson at my side Mrs Sevigny was at his side when he made the state statement ¬ ment I happen to love and res respect ¬ pect my wife and my chil children ¬ dren and they have given me ample proof that they love and respect me We are in this fight and it shall be a fight together and we shall see it through together I shall let no one hurt my family more than it has been hurt already I shall not per permit ¬ mit anyone to slander me more than has already been done I shall not permit the respected name of the Sevig Sevigny ¬ ny family to be dragged in the mud or to be disparaged against I am not going to defend myself No I shall attack with every means that the law puts at my disposal and others to find out who is at the source of this infamous slander I shall ask the soldiers who by the thousands fought and bled with me during World War n if they believe that Pierre Sevigny or any Sevigny for that matter could betray this Canada that the Sevignys love so much and I shall expose to the nation In my name and in the name of the millions who are equally outraged our total and utter contempt for this cheap despicable little man Luclen Cardin the supposed minister of Justice who has dishonored his oath of office who has brought this odious erroneous nonsense in front of the public for dirty petty political reason or yet as he has implied In order to secure political vengeance who Is disgracing Parlia Parliament ¬ ment and making a farce of his high cabinet position who should resign both from the cabinet and Parliament or yet be expelled from both places which he Is disgrac disgracing ¬ ing as they have never been t disgraced before or since Confederation To you my brother Canadians I say this We are not hiding I am not run ningmy head Iscarriedvery high I am coming out fighting and believe me I seldom lose a fight Mr Sevigny Is a stock stockholder ¬ holder with the Montreal firm of Flood Woodstock He Is not a lawyer and has no legal background He has one daughter Pier Pierrette ¬ rette 19 and two sons Al Albert ¬ bert 10 and Bobby 11 Monday March 14 1966 MAIN INTEREST WAS FUN OTTAWA CP - Pierre Sev ilgny says Gerda Munslngers main Interest appeared to be fun and it never crossed my mind1 she might be a spy Mr Sevigny former associate defence minister in John Dief Diefenbaker ¬ enbaker s cabinet said he knew the central figure in Canadas sex-and-securlty case casually and that the facts will prove the controversy is a big story about nothing Mr Sevigny who Mrs Mtn singer says gave her a birth stone ring and took her in a government owned plane to the races in Boston once appeared on a CDC television news program Saturday night Justice Minister Cardin has charged Mr Diefenbaker when prime minister mishandled the case Mr Cardins accusations rocked Parliament last week and Sevigny Says Spying Never Crossed His Mind indications are the Commons will be as chaotic when it resumes today Prime Minister Pearson try trying ¬ ing to get the issue out of the Commons met with key minis ministers ¬ ters during the weekend to draft terms of reference for a Judicial inquiry Informants said a cabinet order setting up the inquiry likely will be passed today Mrs Munslnger located in Munich after Mr Cardin said she died of leukemia still was in Germany according to latest reports The woman entered Canada in 1955 and left in 1961 Tired Sluggish Feel Better Fast Whpn you feel tired sluggish headacny all dragged out feel better fast with Carters Little Liver Pills Gentle sure Carters Little Liver Pills have been helping Canadians for well over 50 years Each tiny pill contains Carters 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Story Planned MUNICH West Germany CP The owner of a West German feature agency promised Sunday to produce a shocking serial of the life of Gerda Munslnger 37 named in Canadas sex-and-securlty allegations Josef von Ferenczy who bought the world rights to the Munslnger story said the West German blonde vehemently denied being a spy Ferenczy said he bought the rights of Mrs Munslngers story for a slx flgure sum of marks and already has two writers working on an eight Instalment serial He did not say when It would be published Mrs Munslnger slipped out of her small Munich apartment Sun Sunday ¬ day night after staying holed up for 36 hours while a procession of cheque waving visitors called about her story Two unidentified men were with her as she dashed out of the apartment building Into a car that had halted In front of the building only moments before One reporter was pushed away by her escorts and another was struck by the car as It drove off One press car followed the party for six blocks but then lost It In the downtown traffic Mrs Munslnger wearing a beige coat and a white scarf turned her back window Ferenczy who bought the Mun singer story rights for his fea ture agency Ferenczy Presse Agentur said Mrs Munslnger was undecided as to whether she would go to Canada to clear my name as she had originally plan planned ¬ ned Ferenczy said Mrs Munslnger is very distressed But he said there is no mis mistaken ¬ taken Identity involved In the case He said that by this after afternoon ¬ noon he would appear to issue a statement signed by Mrs Mun Munslnger ¬ slnger declaring that she is the woman involved in the Canadian allegations KEY PUNCH OPERATORS ITS IN THE CARDS The data with which the computer hat to work u puncheduitoTBM carili byThe key punch operator The Card Punch combines efficiency and speed with simplicity and ease of operation A moveable typewriter like keyboard allowa the operator to punch numerical and alphabetical data amoothly and rapidly Key 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has been put under lock and key Robert Reguly Does It Again TORONTO CP - Robert Reg ulys discovery of Mrs Gerda Munslnger in Munich Thursday marked the second time in less than two years that the 35-year-old Toronto Star reporter has turned up people who were in the news but believed to be inacces inaccessible ¬ sible In October 1964 Reguly found Hal Banks former boss of the Seafarers International Union on a yacht in Brooklyn N Y Banks had been missing since July of that year when a bailiff visited his suburban Montreal home in an attempt to serve him with a warrant for committal to Jail on a contempt of court sen sentence ¬ tence 91 0 BRITISH AMERICA PAINT CO LTD BRITAIN AND US PLAY IT UP LONDON CP - Canadas explosive sex-and-security political affair is getting in increasing ¬ creasing attention in the Bri British ¬ tish press News reports and photo photographs ¬ graphs are being featured in the big national dallies As yet there has been no edi editorial ¬ torial comment Night club 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