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Sen Joseph Joe Mccarthy — Part 39
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Coya yalty Board Employe Named
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Mr. Service, who long had been
“man Robert Ramspeck has re-'the object of Loyalty Board in-
‘ceived from the Federai Loyalty vestigations
and congressicnal
lReview Board the name of a wom-'discussion, was recently dismissed
an employe suspected of having
durned over to Senator MeCarthy,
‘Republican. of Wisconsin the con-|
-fidential minutes of a board meet-!
ing. it was learned today.
Mr. Ramspeck said f& report
from his State Department job,
‘The Loyalty Review Board did not
‘find that, Mr. Servier was disloyal,
lput it held that his furnishing
jof documents on China to Philip
Leder, editor of Amerasia Mmagr-
azine in 1945, raised a “reasonable
naming a suspected employe of the jroubt” about his loyalty.
Loyalty Board was received late
yesterday “for possible action.”
He refused to disclose the name
or how the person happened to be
suspecied. He declared the mat-
ter will be thoroughly examined
by the commission to determine
whether the suspicions are justi-
The 4,000-word document from
which Senator McCarthy read
also quoted Chairman Hiram
Bingham of the Loyalty Review
Board and Garrett Hoag, another’
member. Mr. Hoag, according to
the quotations read by Senator:
McCarthy, said the Stale Jepart-!
fied.
An investigation to determine
the source of the leak of confi-'
dential records of ihe Loyalty Re-
view Board has been underway
since Senator MeCarthy several
weeks ago disclosed parts of min-
ules without revealing how they!
came into his possession.
That materiai, from which,
excerpls were read to the Senate
jast January i5 by Senator Mc-
“arthy, dealt largely with the
pas diseussion of the case of
5 service. former State!
pe ten career Man. .
ment loyalty program was “com-
pletely ineffective.”
While Chairman Ramspeck re-
‘fused to discuss the laces. ac-
velopment relaving to the minutes,
other Civil Service Commission
sources explained that the person
‘technically a commission employe
assigned to the Loyalty Review
Board.
There were unofficial reports
that investigators based some of
itheir suspicions on the stuengi
lof fingerprint ev! ,
isuspected of having given the ma-,
[terial to Senator McCarthy was,
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