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Sen Joseph Joe Mccarthy — Part 21
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2 14-Hr. Blast
. At McCarthy |
From Floor
Challenges ‘Hoaxed’
Senate to Aci on
Day Long Awaited
For Tydings, yesterday was
day he had awaited for almos}
four months, when he filed hi
i. ‘Vil, Charoes’ Made? subcommittee’s majority renori 0
- Yire Unarges ae f/ McCarthy's charges and ioii a
> os ‘ ofl packed Senate what he thought
In Publicity ‘Dregs about them and (heir author.
By Alfred Friendly It was one of the bitterest and
: Post Reporter ‘ most barefisied personal de-
' ae nunciations ever delivered on the,
Senator Tydings told the| Senate floor. Tydings gave back
Senate yesterday it had been: in two hours what he had taken
- : rthy in the form of
! hoaxed and deceived by the Soe gant eertonat attack. from:
“false and vile charges” of;
March to July.
Sénator McCarthy, and he;
To the Wiseansin Republican's
weal nog ; ; ss daily cry that Tydings’ subcom-
cnauengead senators foe do:
something about it.
mittee had been “whitewashing”
he said the record would show:
' The Maryland Democrat, chair-
\ Man of the subcommittee that in-
“who has been whitewashing—|
vestigated McCarthy's allegations
whitewashing with mud. with.
slime, with flth, with the dregs of'
of subversion in the State Depart-
ment, appeared clearly to be ask-
publicity.” :
The attack, in which Tydings got:
more exercise in striding to and’
: fro and gesturing than he would
ing for a motion of censure. He have in three sets of tennis, was
said, however, he would not pro- sccompanied by a showing of
pow the himself. 4 mes - charis—later hung up to bedeck
unin vervupted ive andone hale the Senate chamber walls—and
hour speech, Tydings defied the desks stacked high with papers
Senate to show that McCarthy's.
harges were not “a fraud, a hoax,
nda deceit.” and asked Sen-
and phonograph records of MNec-
Carthy’s speeches—the latter never
lors $@ “search iheir consciences”
for remedial action. . —
played.
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Tydings took the floor in the
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