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Sen Joseph Joe Mccarthy — Part 20

91 pages · May 11, 2026 · Broad topic: Cold War & Communism · Topic: Sen Joseph Joe Mccarthy · 91 pages OCR'd
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| J naierday g hearjngs, whie ca ian alan? took place in the packed, oe at icg-Natted, Senate Caucus Room, . “re ir marked contrast to the: arene stone sessions last *Wav'aredos and Thursday. ‘WCarthy read his testimony (hrovet wilh almost no interrup- ciens--only oceasional reading by ‘Tidings of some of the other spon- ‘sors of Organizations with which _MeCorthy said the four persons he “named had heen associated. 'Dhice ts to Afternoon Session The only exchange of anv con- squuence was between McCarthy aqd Trdings over the subecommif- C agenda, On McCarthy plomise that he would finish hk cases yesterday, Tyings propos fo have his subcommittee sit throughout the afternoon, McCarthy objected on the ground that housing legislation was coming tp im the Senate and that he was obliged ta be present, Later. it was determined the housing legislation was not to be called up. McCarthy still objected io continiting, however, this time for the reason that he had to at- tend to his constituents’ affairs. Finally, after infinitely polite b jegually persistent prodding | dings. McCarthy said he coufd ot afford to spend so “ueh time. Before the subcommitice. He would! give it every morning, but needed afternoons and nights to prepare his case, he intimated. Furthermore. he said. he had’ changed his mind abort the time} it would take to complete his pres- entation. Rather than the four or five hours he had thought. it would take at least three more morning sessions, Hearing Slated Today Tydines concurred. and has him} scheduled to continue at 9:30 a. m. “today. He will be fellowed about noon by Dorothy Kenyon, former U, S. representative to a U.N.) “ycommission, which McCarthy last week said was immérsed in deep-' rooted Communist activities. Another person accused by Me- Carthy last week of “unusual affin- ity” for Communist causes is United States Ambassador-4- * Large Phillip c. Jessus Th Da Large Jessup, In Pa yesterday, Dr. Jessup said he cutting short his Far Eastern talfs with European offielals ‘to Ay ba k. to Washingto. He will arrive Wednesday and has said he vould be gla te ap-, pear before the subcommittee to ? dispose ‘of the allegation that am friendly toward Communism.” In passing. 2. McCarthy yesterday blasted Secretary of Sta te_ Acheson {or sh shifty tihe “onus. of the lov- ally exposures to the, shoulders “or a harmiess and Jikeable young mau bere aere ine “of Joly Peurifoy,” Denuiy Under Sceretare——_> 3 is 4 k i four _he_ mentioned. was _ihat of Tolson_ Ladd_ Clegg Glavin__ sain oh wanted Ni chol * ness —att_ neve? land Citizens Listed, Tydings pointed out thatother, sponsors included many well--— respected Maryland citixens whom __ be, Tydings. knew. MeCarthy agreed. He added, although he did-— not demonstrate that: Lattimore Re was not, however, a “dupe who joined my mistake,” but rather —— wre one who duped other, well lentioned. neanle to tain orthy me Suts enou. 0 gh fo stand _up and say, ‘This is my baby,’ Tt has been Peurifoy who has so far issued State Department an- swers to McCarthy's charges. ‘Big Shot’ Unidentified McCarthy did not say w hich | of his cases yesterday was the “Pp homenal” one_about..a Stat partment “big shot” that he prap- ised last week. “The best-known no e eS Peopat Co join. ca Thi formation at a meetin ok was the representative in -——— stot eT 1943, of the Office of Wat Writers’ Co Congress and the Hoily- Lattimore. MeCarthy_ tonceded; Wood Writers’ Mobilization, The ses a full-time | Federal £My latter wi was Classed as subvérsize by. Subversize by oye, out pointed to a rumber of: the Attor ifepetary _advisory” of éofisulta-. later, ~The rest_of MeCarthy’s against Lattimore was a 3700-w afticle from 5 05 Posts We beld.théve. ” Tie said He said Lattimore's “prg-Com- munist record goe: goes = hark K many muse Tecora ne Kn . years.” In proof, he cited this bgs magagine | y the | ‘avidence, | avigence Kearney, Sa. which “MeCarthy | of the macaemen Ane i”: " , Set Can ea | e sia,” head- aga ed Lattimore ed by Fr rederick Vi anderbilt Piel : ofa ina ia policy” Ee aneniest a prominent _ money. _bags”_j . many Communi ist” publications. “He was accused by Frank C. Kearney considered lered was wro iat had disastrous results, eta vy did not indiaate «he Waidrup, editorial. director of The the priest's qualificali Washington Times-Herald, of char- a Pee een + dua. i caons were _a acterizt ing tt the ff Russian purges of as “a a triumph of. democ- Tacy,"” and of | casting doubt __on General_ Mac rf Supreme Comi Ger Japan. 3. He was # trustee of the In- itute_of Pacific Relations, along ‘ith ith Field and several other _p. y. - ar Eastern Che ere prattimare now head of the Walter Hine chool of International Relatio; at Johns" s Hopkins, } has lived man years in China_and has written nine books about t the Far East. He. is considered by many as the great- st American aathority on Chines wid Mongolian affa TS : }in_ Baltimore st . Sin nre Ss tne amai i Uptimore, a iv. They includ in Trer_ow he er own right, declared: } rleary R. Luce, of Time. Inc.: Rob-' TEirst of f ali, my_ ‘husband has vert G. Sproul, president of the, never een a State De University of California: Ray Ly+) cosultant Scial oF any sort sort man Wilbur, formerly in President: never on ever on the State © Department flioover’s Cabinet: Paul G. Hoff: payeon ayroli, man, present Economic Coopera-' “Second, he has never beer ' {ion Administrator; former Under Conimunist, | nor a. pr : Sccretary of State Sumner Wells; wets an a antl-Communist. “|. Juan Trippe, head of Pan: Ameri-) Persons have c cciticlzed him bi can Airlines, and several other! wise he has pointed out marty! prominent figures. |shqrtcomings in the Nationalist 4. Latti goyernment of China. He did this *, Lalimore spoke on the Sali talform With Field and under ace earlier than most non-Chinese, and/ most of what he said has now come auspices of the Washington Con iniltee for Aid to China, on ‘o be recognized as fact. ‘ 541 “But he has never spoken In su vort_of the Chinese Communists/ald —- What McCarthy did not say, tent whet was revealed by an ex- fe regards a Communist miner of the handbiil announe- cas a snfotupte “bt for t ‘ommunists. At this point Tydings int rupted to read the rest of the Scers and tr ustees. u Pa ig the meeting, was that the sub-: iChifta anc and for ct of the talk was an appeal’ f making his sage against Ha stop further shipments to Japan. gbre Hanson, McCarthy intimate 5. He_and Mrs, Lattimore were tHe young State Department om sponsors of the J Maryland Associa-‘.a1 would have tremendous pow Vion for Democratic R Rig. hts, an_atserk in the new “Point Four” p: filiate of the National Emergency gram for undeveloped area ' Cohference for Democralic Nigiis. RENE EG, AFEBS. This Jatter_ organization _ was Called “subversive in April, "1943, by the House _Cominitteée on mm Un-American retivities, DO xesand : r N.Y. Mirror Date:
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