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Sen Joseph Joe Mccarthy — Part 39
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mission swore yesterday that a, H
commission official told her nut |
to give any information to the| '
FBI about a leak of confidential :
loyalty board recorets. t
Tn suspending the woman,
Miriam Dehanas, the commission
said last week that if also wus
petitioning federa! court here for ef
the release of testimony she gave Mp
a grand jury investigating the ae ~
leak.
Miss Dehaas was first ques.
tioned, the commission © said,
shortly after Sen. McCarthy i(R},
Wisconsin. made public minutes:
‘of a loyalty review board meet-
fing at which several members
criticized the way the State de-
rtment had been, handling ifs
Ipyalty program. “The loyal
view board operates und
ne civil service commission.
Tells of 3-Hour Quizz
In an affidavit filed with tle :
Commission yesterday, Miss De-
haas said she was called to the fi
office of L. V. Meloy, then ex- 7 }
ecutive secretary of the loyally ‘
‘review board, last Jan. 16. She
said that present there were i -
Hiram Bingham, loyalty beard : '
chairman: James E. Hatcher.
chief of the commission's inves-
tieations division: and a short-|
hard reporter. |
She said the Interview lasted sof
nearly three hours, and she con- Jo: tee
tinued: { i a
“T answered all questions asked | . :
me by Mr. Hatcher. Among other J
things. we covered the various | |
possibilities of information which;
had been made available to Sen.!
McCarthy, and the coddling of
Communists under the President's, .
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loyalty program. Wash. Post
Given Edited Transcript
“When my requests for a copy
of the transcript of this interview Wash. News _
were finally granted, seven
months later. a considerable por-
tion of the interview had been de- Wash. Star _
feted and certain other parts had
been edited.” |
There was no immediate com- N.Y. Mirror _
ent from the commission.
McCarthy said last week, whe
iss DeHaas’ suspension was a | - N.Y. Compass—
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Times-Herald _
unced, that she “positivelf) ae
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