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‘ WHEREAS, the sterling character, splieridid reputation, and unguestionable loyalty nang patrictiam of Past Commander Philip C,. Jessup, both privately and in his public capacity as U.S. Amba ssador- . at-Largé, have recently been subjected to scurrilous, unprincipled,: and wholly unjustifiable attack by cne Joseph McCarthy, who in so doing has sullied the office of U.S. Senator which he presently holds, i . : NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that Utica Post $229 American Legion and its entire membership shall and do strongly resent, concenn and decry the unprinedpled, un justified, unsportsmaniike, uncAmupicen and intolereble cenduct of Senator Joseph McCarthy in his vanton attempt without proof or reason to smear and destroy the . gcod reputation and high standing of so devoted and patriotic a citizen as our estcered and valued friend and comrade, the Honorable Fhilip C. dessup, U.S. Ambassador-at-Targe; and be it further EESOLVED, that Utica Post $229 Anerican Legion and ites members in weeting duly assembled feel privileged at this time to reaffirm their continued trust and confidence in, their esteem and devotion to, and their lasting friendship fcr a distinguished public servant, a loyal patriot, ond a great eitizen, the Hon, Philip Cc, Jcesup, & Fast Corunander cf this Fast; and he it further RESOLVED that this rercolution be Inscribed’ upon the Minutes ef this mecting, thot a copy the:cof ke delivered to our comrade, Ambessedor Jessup; that a second copy be deéliverei to the public press; and that a thii couy be matled te Stmator NeCarthy with the admonition that his -cekless and despieable conduct in this instance cannot be ccndened by any right thinking American and should never be repeatee if he hopes to Retain a, eared of peblic respuet.-. --- aie , aes BES bm # . ae