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Sen Joseph Joe Mccarthy — Part 15
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Roosevelt's trusted fipors, end ° I “quote, "Tn the i ot 19hh ‘there was &
‘difference of opiniop in the State Department, r ‘tert ‘thet toe Ruselens vere’
not going to be sympathetic end cooperative. The opposite group was largely
Acheson's group vith Alger Hies es hie principal assistant.”
And it fa a matter of recon, Mr. president, that in 1943 Dean
Acheson, then Acsietant Secretary of State, headed a group of State Department
experts, assigned to planning the size ‘and duties of a world organization to
. prevent wer,
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And now, Alger Hies, on whom Deen Acheson will not turn his back, on
wion Serator Tydfngs will not turn bis back, stands as a convicted liar and
perjurer, whose interdepartmenteal memos are still locked up in this Administra
tion's deep freezca and the secret of hia felidow conspirators along wi
These are the known facts to which Senator Ty&ings would have us forever close
cur eyes,
Who is following the Communist line? The Senator from Maryland who
has conducted the most scandalous and brazen whitewash of treasonable conspiracy
in our history -- who would continue to cover up these termites and vermin who
even while I speak are gnawing away at the foundations of our freedom, or the
Junior Serator froa Intiana, wiuo would ferret out these rats and fumigate their
Gtate Department Haven?
Senator Tydings has charged that I have cpposed this Administration's
35 international han@out echenes, in which we have equanderda 35 billions in
foreign handouts since the War, This is true, But, be gota on
thia is playing Stalin's game, while he, who has supported these handoute has
teen fighting Communiste. Well, what are the facts, Mr. President? Which of us
1s doing more to advance or oppose the cause of Communiem by our etand, ,
Mr. President, I have consietently opposed the squandering of Americar
bh resources abroad because I believe we were merely preparing the table for
Stalin, and I continue to be determined to husband our resources and to give
priority te our own staggering needs to mee$ even the minimum reguirenents for
a an impregnable national defense.
= Well, Kr. President, it's not eo long ago that I found myself Joined
= by euch distinguished Americans os Mr, William Clayton, Mr. Jobn Foster Dulles,
Stasaen a eee others who werned that we really wre
losing the cold war, ont reper ing the table for Stalin.
ie military expert, Mr. Presidect, yet I stilt refusc
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