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Sen Joseph Joe Mccarthy — Part 23

64 pages · May 11, 2026 · Broad topic: General · Topic: Sen Joseph Joe Mccarthy · 63 pages OCR'd
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aReds Are-Still \. There—M Carthy: ‘Stal Dept.; A z By. WILLARD WA {DS . A secret FBI tepoit; sting 7 Soviet agents in the State de-! ipartment in 1046 of. ‘whont, at, Teast. three’ still, hold office, s ocked, the Senate yestetsay: r, Ben. McCarthy, (B) of, ‘Wiscon: s , presented the, evidence from: restricted document, . The im-, ‘pression 0 was’ 56 eve that Sen. Ives (RY of New -¥: . a bitter critic of” the vow Toy ™ epatar's “mnethods,__ was inwved i utter what amounted to 0 bu apology. , MD Mccarthy. “had stressed in aii presentatfon that he wad giving an, FBI, report which. quuld “het. ays | } ! sient.” * When he nad fiutshed, Ives, who Joined only Jost Weel fn a, ‘statement. by peven a.oP. x tors denouncing “poiftical smears” _ id the Communism tgulry. 3 ‘arope Waly ‘critical, of hut I feel very at r q ame yr we A ee ME er et tt} At Least 3 Spies tn ‘ ; ‘denounced , Bs a” McCarthy’ a ~, MeCarthy was May-15, _ MeCarthy sald his f ormation. in: ‘ “thowed,. all’ subversive ae must Spe} aon out of the covernmant,. J) oO full cooperation. *: ] | Gen. “Knowland (R) of Califor. nia, declared that 6 uth evi- dence was “so 5 ing that it mey lay ‘a found ion. for far); more serious proceedings”, + |; McCarthy. produced & 106. -page |) report labeled “Investigation of Btate Department Personnel Se curity” which had been prepared by a security officer in 1846, This document referred to a detailed chart compjied by, the Fat which carried the foflowing tabulation of Communists: Agents, 20: Communists, 13; Sympathizers, 14; Suspects, TT. Classifications Explained Agents. were defined as ged ‘in lonage., C rt 7 ae were Pine viddals who, 4 thidence indicated, Were mem the Communist Party. Byih-| - pathizers were defined aa men| whose associations an indication indicated. a proSovieb att! } Buspecta were thos on whom formation avallable indicated the/ . need for investigation. ! : The date of this tabulation, on a photostatle copy made public by 194T,. bur dicated this was &: stendgraphic ‘year Was ‘actually; an “guy “the number, had _ been reduced. {| |) the following: Agents, it il;, Com- leer A (ee £42 ; yeport, ther Fy aat two months Jater). _ phys Glay Poe sen Trace 2 Harbo “ Ae Belmont oa Mohr o Tele. Reom_-| Nease Gandy 1 : were, still in the State depart- ment and, were among the dis loyalty case¢ he presented to the Senate four months ajo. . "Tam tiot gi hame irc giving’ ea," Senate Chi d eaded by Sen. Tydingsh (D) of’ Maryland which has been | probing the,,.McCarthy charges) the names Would be leaked outl and there would be talk of another wr dane smear, 4 > sald CE ' * Ee subcommitte “aT cha at once so thal til the names of a Wash. Post Wash. ‘Star » sald” that-st Jeast jhamad he men listed as *ERER “If I gave them to the creign relations subcom-t ‘. Page Times-Herald f- A x al Wash. News __— ete Ne, D é6 AGG LO 1959 N.Y. Mirror —~
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