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Sen Joseph Joe Mccarthy — Part 20
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© py Drew Pearson
"h quiet campaign by big busi-
ness to defeat the Truman Admin-
istration was launched in New
York the other day under the aus-
pices of the Na- + a
», [tional Associa-
:* ition of Manu-
facturers.
. Chairmanned
_— y Carrol E.
- iFrench of Stan-
ard Oil of
ew Jersey, a
group of big
business execu-
tives discussed
plans for a
p ropaganda
drive through employe magazines
and by putting slips inte employes’ ,
pay envelopes. |
ego ~; Se
Pearson
FMM eae 4
Chief speaker at the closed-do
meeting was Lemuel Boulwar
vice president of the giant General:
Electrie Corp. and former vic;
chairman of the War Productio
Board. Boulware announced that
* |General Electric was actively cam-
« |paigning for the Taft-Hartley Act,
against the unions and, above all,
gainst socialism.
i “Roosevelt, ruman, Reuther
pest nd_their ik are the avowed ene-
ies of American business oe
are told _his fellow executives io
brief." “They consider_the Ameri-
can eee cinecainen a thief, a & . cheat
jand a coward. The time has come
., Fs the American bussinessman to
' {stand up and take a stand for what
he believes in.
“Therefore, General Flectric,”
he said, Fis taking a stron strong stand
aganst socialism which we regard
~ , |as & more serious mena menace than
cammunism.”
Boulware, who is in charge of
F's labor relations, also statid
' that no union on a national level
any good.
Business executives were alo
urged to give as much circulation
as possible to “The Road Ahead,”
written by bitter Roosevelt-hater
John T. Fiynn. an
; ss a 7
. a, wee
Tho Washington Morny-Go-Round
Big Business Guns”
jor
Harum-Scarum Senator _
Republicans have been getting
more and more embarrassed_over
the an antics of harum-scerum_ Sen-
ator Joe, McCarthy_ai ‘at_ Wisconsin.
After claiming . 207 ...pro-Com-
smiling Joe hasn't named 2 a single |
ate Department official .who was
a pro-Communist and made the
charge stick.
“The trouble with Joe is that he
rushes into situations where he
doesn't have the facts, just as he
rushed Into his own election cam-
paign in Wisconsin without re-
signing from the Court of Appeals. /
As a result of using the judicial,
bench as a campaign forum, _the|
{ Bar _ Commissioners)
Board _o'
lodged the following serious char
agains re the | Sup
urt:
“It Js dificult to conceive _o: iy
‘conduct upon the_part of.a pre-
<{ding Judge wh a which | would _ bring
udges_an ecurts Into 1 “greater dis-
2 ite and e contempt th than the ‘tne |
uct of the defendant (McCa
halienged in this Seeing
“He, af an” officer of the Stace
knowingly and willfully, place
fhe a
gratification of his persona),
above the interests of. “the!
jublic and the rights of litigants,
“The defendant, by
chose to defy tha rules of eth il
conduct prescribed by the Contii-
tifion; ihe laws of the State Bf
Wisconsin, and the meinbers ot
the_profe e_profession, In. “order to attain
a selfish personal advantage.‘ The’
TA tification of his _ambition_ v Was
defiance of tI the declared. Public
nd Jawa
f the State of
The isconsin Supreme Court
“ld t that "MeCarthi ; was gully _of
the @ above _charge, but for some
reason fall Taille d to disbar him. mn. Zpis
4
Tolson_“
8 add &
lege
Glavin
i Ni cbofh 2
i [ i Rosen_
ay Tracy
Harbo
- Mohr
Tele. Roo
Truman Nease___
~~ Gandy
caused the Irrepressib iS
Fee eae at the
Board _o of Bar
“‘«Phelg actions _are_a isgrace.
| to_every honest, decent
the he State of Wisconsin and they .
should Id_resign.”
“(Copyright, 1950, Bell Syndicate, Ine.} ;
NOT REOORDHED
75 APR 21 1950
P:
Times-Herald
Wash. Post ¢
Wash. News
Wash. Star
N.Y. Mirror _
Date MA fn ae
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