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mano [cops wo, 06 Uffice Memorndum + UNITED i ’ SW Comittee oa On TO 4 | — Director, FBI a % FROM 3 Gis GUY HOTTEL, SAC, Washington Field A SUBJECT: Q foo ub—Comitteaas of the Senate Farcizn Relat tions Comittee Wy: J 2) @yiezations of Senator JOSEPH HoCARTHY # . LOYALTY OF SOVORNIENT EMPLOYEES ing 307 z 1. -ALLINFORTATION CONTAINED |. Pea Eg eCOIcIch a . : * >. HEREIN AS URCLASS rigu - 2 _ Attentions - Inspector CG. 0 DATEzzto 9 aes ele Coney ee OOS. ow The meating of the above Committee was S called ‘bo. order on the * “of April 28, 1950 br Senator TYDIKGS. The first witness of ‘the ay was | " FREDERICK VAL DEABILRSTELD . In a prepared statement read into the recor, ° FIELD stated that BUDEIZ da he, FIELD, was a Soviet espioriage age . that he had said that OWENAeaTTDRIORE was a Canmunist. FIED stated the —— witness HUBER would have said that FIELD attended a certain meeting. . Ho test his -- a. ~"" statement, FIELD said he would deny under oath without qualification th ig ce- had been an espionage agent of the Soviet Goverment or any other gover val \ FIELD stated that he had never attended a meeting with ‘OWEN LATTINORE st € LATTINORE's wife and he had never stated that LATTINOHE was a Communist r was dominated by Camunists. od, ran a . . Lk ae ey FIELD stated he was with the Institute of Pacific Relations fron until 190 and thus he had met LATTINCRE in connection with IPR. FIELD his reletionshipetith LATTIMORE was limited and that their association) dai “involve relatjonship with. the Carnunist Party. FIELD declinggyto-te , relative to Ais pobitical 3 reviews and political relations mete Fie! Fastaeee 3 Enat tue “question, tare you a Communist or have you bean a member of he Bommut st Party?" is used by the g overrment. to intim individuls, A & : ow Be _ i - RY LORGAN, €ounsel for the Sub-C ammittee, read into the record Resolution #231, unier which resolution | the Camittes functions. . ae FIELD was asked whether he: is now or ever has ‘beans ‘meaber. of th Camunist Party. FIELD declined to answer this question pndgr prdgr phe privat granted him in the Constitutions tebe Mo “ee, 0 BEHOF : q as FIEWD was Gsiad if’ an ‘answer to this que ston. would ,t nc s irate § hinegTo this, he statad he would refuse to answer and WPaid de he- eget given age te face etn gy) gga et i oo, Ugen thé: eg @ “HORAN, Senator TYDINGS asked FIELD thebhes* & S& now evs¢ had_b a ber of the Cannunist Party. & SIpraenin | a “Ges ss gi Sat ite ae a ae es eh, B ee che wo uv. — tt: ony