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"tin the Port Office Departzuent,! Bingham was reported ag stating, '10 rercent of all persons exendned were found to be weg pny of separation from the Govermment. in the Cormerce Department, percent. The average was about 6 pereent, The State Department, Zere,' "Bingham said Acheson waa tvery much impressed | by what paid, and promised to look inte the matter immediate ly»! wo “Ha paid Achagon tobviousiy! took turediate action becaise the following Monday a Department security officer telephoned to asl if anyone in the State Department opposed the pending change in the loyalty repitlations." ra Mr. Birgham related that the quoted raterial which tributed in the news releasc: cf Senator McCarthy, especially that attr butsd — have been obtained fron “the ‘confidentdal transeript of "the Wa alte Review Foard covering this mesting, He stoeted that all copies of the tranneript cevering the meeting of the Lovalty Review Board on February 13-14, 1951, have been scacounted for. lr. Bingham advices) that aprarertly goneore reviewed a copy of {> transcript at the Loyalty Review Foard, quoted tha information which was subsequertir relensed, by Senator fe tarthy eml then replaced the transcript, te gatd that he su uspected Nirian N, delta yo "3 enplove “l ae Poltey 75) aes +e end Resulation: Awvtnaw at +ha Tarvat aD ‘trangerdpt. ointed out that her room a joins the room in wh ich. two copica or th gs transcript werd kept and because of that she could have had access to them. Because of a certain change in the trannoript, Mossra. Pinehan and Neloy were of the. opinion that the transeript would have hed to be reviewed someting after December 7, 1951, inasmuch as the relense of Senatcr MeCarthy wag said te linve gontained the word thet had beacon chanred tn the laat yrevisten aP tha tranasrint covering ws ice | ade wd ea Nat a ET Nae AES Meh be a EAa Ww ade pe ote Be ah wrk wat MF St Ae Sh bP ee yy v ee Fe oe ea the Toyalty Yevlew Poard mecting on February 13-14, 1951, Mr. Linghant related that according to the records of the buttadng guard, Miriam deHaas worked until 16130 p.m. on December 14, 1951, and was also af the Teyalty Reviow Peard on December 321, 1951, from 3:22 pem, to 3226 PeMe iwes. EPR.