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Sen Joseph Joe Mccarthy — Part 21

91 pages · May 11, 2026 · Broad topic: Politics & Activism · Topic: Sen Joseph Joe Mccarthy · 91 pages OCR'd
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Vv ‘Tydings Group ~ ‘Declares 3 Out Of Probe’ ; Scope Six of nine individuals indidduals publicly’ named as Communists or security or "Oat risks by Sen. 3k “McCarthy _ (Rot Wisconsin were "cleared of _ dis ais: loyalty charges in the | Democratic; i 1 ! [; jmajority report of a Senate | i | eign relations ; Subcommittee - “ma: le! public’ yesterday, : The remaining three, Gusta’ | uran, a member of the seci i arial of the’ Inifed Nations: Dr. Tederick human, rofessor | Bere ms. Pant Dr Har-| apely, professor of astrop: ‘omy 4U Harvard university, were a to with” fhe remark “they | did fot come within “the proper purvlew” of the inquiry. Shapely Not | Employe Duran left the State depart- ment in 1946. Ghapely was a member of s United Nations com- mission by appointment of the State department but not a State department employe in “any real and proper sense,” the report said. Schuman's only connection with the State department, ac- cording to the report, was to make & lecture to the personnel in 1946. In exonerating the remaining six of any tinge of procommu- nism or Soviet sympathy, the re- port mildly criticized,.only two ‘individuals, John S-Service, State jdepartment foreign service of- ficer, and Dorothy.Kenyon, New erk City attorney, another pnited Nations commission merh- r by State department appoi ent. FBI Recording Revealed The report, for the first time, Made public the entire FBI wire recording of a private conversa:! tion here in the Statler hotel be- tween Service and Philip-s-Jitte, central figure inf the Amerasia ‘individuals accused: eapionage case, Excerpts from this recording: “Jaffe: DU tell you what I think happened, Jack. I think that! Roosevelt recognized after he ap- Pointed Hurley (Ambassador to Chiee—Detrick J. Hurle ) thet waa @ mistake to ta appont him | ¥ : 58: wets . 23 1950 jWhat we should do if we landed Nease Gandy rat “But once Hurley did his d ae Wort—ahid I think H Roosevelt and the whole country on the spot and Roosevelt was trying to find some way of getting out—he would have been de- lighted if he could have found some excuse for firing the guy but of course Hurley put us on spot where we can’t move any! ‘Jo ae ne without openly defying | (capital of the Na- nalist nalist toveraniat) S “Service: Well, what I said about’ the military plans is, of course, very secret.” tasta-have been identified bef “Jaffe: Yes, well, that waslus as Communists. In no ins talked around about—-”" has it been shown that he kn “Service: That plan was madelingly associated with ‘up by Wedemeyer's staff in his |nists. ‘absence, they got orders to make Jessup Not some recommendations as : 3. Philip CT Jessup, ambassador at large. The facts fail completely to establish that he hes “an im usual affinity for Communist causes” or is a “dupe” of anyone. 3. Miss Kenyon. Although her Name has been associated in one maennher or another with 20 different Communist fronts, she was found to be connected with only one organization after it was cited as subversive, The num- ord sf jin Communist territory.” cooperate wilh “Service: Well, yes, that’s what iwe planned and they showed me the plans they bad drawn up.” To continu ng __ conversal Eber of admitted affiliations sue- Ruaila woul a gests a high degree of naivete and Perhaps gullibility but the evi- fence, fafis to establish that she is a Communist oy stherwise loyal, 4. John Carter Vincent, Seclan Japan, Jalfe said Russie mt declare war if the Gan Franciscd! ee es conTérence Drage |) down_or if'a coalition government th. ter to Switzerland. The thein the_war. Carthy charges that he is “a p Service gave the subcommittee! of the espionage ring in the Ste a Jengthy vexplanation.” assert department” are “absur , ng the “plans” he Jaffe were really not “military” Mrs, nee ee nernted jor “secret.” The report remarked, 5. Esther C7 Brunauer, a State department employe, named as a ithat Service had been “extremely member of numerous Communist Page imes-Herald 4G indiscreet” but Service was Time “neither disloyal, a Communist| fronts. The conclusion is inescap able, on the basis of our inguiry, nor a security risk.” that there is no evidence “that Wash. Fost The majority report on other Mrs. st ava is disloyal, a Com- munist ¢ athiger or a securit risk. ym’ 7 Wash. News never been in any proper sense| 6. Haldore “Hanson, State de- : _ " a State department employe. Far| partment official in charge of Mr. s from being the “architect of our; Truman’s “Potnt Four” spending Wash. tar foreign policy” he has had no con:| program. The only testimon: : trblling influence on that policy:|/ against him is that of Louw find no evidence to support! Budenz which “leaves us in wo charge that he is a “top Rus-|derment. ” We cannot accept enz’ hearsay testimony ® Bs and and con:| trolling. 1. Owe timore, Johns Hop- kins uni¥ersity professor, has N.Y. Mirror ul slan spy” or any sort of spyt opt \B py y scons y, bolls of his friends, associates an fo var Ft, y — 750 , a he BG Date:
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