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Sen Joseph Joe Mccarthy — Part 23
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Frew if papers had becuuwseciand
Megaly from Larsen’s apartment --
which was not the case—they could
have been used in court against
Jaffe and others involved in the
case, the Senator said. Similariv,
he argued that if any papers taken
from Jaffe’s Amerasia magazine
office In New York had been iaken
illegally, they could have been used
against others involved in the case.
SPECIAL CASE’
Sen. Ferguson went to other ciia-
tions of law to Support a view that
the fact that the evidence taken was
Government property—stolen Gov-
ernment documents-—also gave it
speeial standing, He argued, tog—
and sought to draw support frem
opinions of the Jate Supreme Court
Justice Oliver Wendell Helmes—
that the fact that the theft of these
papers occurred in time of war
made this a special circumstance.
But the case did not_rest alone on
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