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Sen Joseph Joe Mccarthy — Part 39
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Staff Reported Urging Action
In 5 Cases Against M cCarthy |
A month-old. bitherto unpub-
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the Se
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ate tipns ued
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ing and deceit brought against !———
San. Joseph R.sMeCarthy (R-]
Wis.) veslerday was reported |
the Providence (RL) dournat]
and Bulielin[ 00 TT oe
na Washington, members af
‘the subcommittee investigating!
the characs declined to release |
the staff report.
. {
The Providence NOWSPApPer |
published exeerpts it said it had |
obtained from the Senate cam.)
mittee staff's report. The shalt!
investigated charges lodged }
against the Wisconsin Senator |
oy Sén. William Benton (D-|
Sa aleteteeeer nee ee \
Conn.)
1 The report, the newspaper!
said. __recommends "hearings |
shOUTT he” conducled”on_fyecot |
the 10 Benton cha
The Leis cr
cages into ¥
regs.
sald the five!
ommended further inquiry arc: |
Case 1. Benton's charge that |
McCarthy committed perjury }
‘vhen he denied under oath thal |
he had said in a Wheeling, W.!
Va., speech that there were 208 |
card-carrying Communists in the |
“fate Department known to the I.
~ecretary of State. ‘
Case 2. The so-calied “Lustron |
ase" invoiving Benton's charge |
‘vat McCarthy accepted $10,000!
‘t “influence money" fram th
ct
ustron Corp. -
Case 4. In which Benton said |
‘Carthy “practiced calculated |
‘eit on the Sonate and peopte |.
falsely stating on the Sonate di
wor that Sen. Millard Tydings |
‘Md.) had forced him to make |
Scials against whom his unsu b- | f'
tiated charges of Commun-
“were directed.”
‘Vase & This casc, Benton said,
‘stituted “conscious and de-!
vate deception of the Sen:
’" He said it involved 3
mise by MeCarthy to list |
cs of 81 Communists in gov-
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Case 10. This deals with the! par
: activities ef one ompieye and! hu
cad w - " i
push ahi ad with hear ene presumed emplove of Me-!
ings on charges of perjury, ly-
possess an FBI ehart 1
n_ FBI cha istin
Communists in the State De-
partment.
tion whether McCarthy “falsely
accused Americans and excused
convicled Germans involved in
the infamous Malmedy disaster,"
OT RECORDED
forts to hoax the Senate with
j Crument for any Senate com-!
lished staf recommendation that
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The other five cases listed by G
Benton last September 28 were: Harbo
Case 3. This deals with what Rosen
| Benton called McCarthy's “af- Tracy
the incredible charge” that Gen. | Laughlin
‘George C. Marshall had been! Mobr
t of an infamous conspiracy }
riful to his country. Tete. Rogm__
Case 5. This reviews the part Neaso
MeCarthy took in the 1950 Mary-
land election campaign and ac-
euses him of "fraud and deceit” |
in his actions there. .
Case 6. This charged MeCar-
thy with deliberate deception inj
offering to repeat, without any
Senatorial immunity from suit,
“libelous statements which he
later refused to repeat off th
i
\
flobr (of the Senate)."
ase 7. in this, Benton sa
MeCarthy was fullty of
erate deception” jn claiming toe ~
ee
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“Case 9. This raised the ques-
Times-Herala
Wash. Post
1952 Wash. News
(irl
Wash. Star
N.Y. Mirror
N.Y. Compasse
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