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Sen Joseph Joe Mccarthy — Part 20

91 pages · May 11, 2026 · Broad topic: Cold War & Communism · Topic: Sen Joseph Joe Mccarthy · 91 pages OCR'd
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™. Acheson May H y Constantine Brows —easlonal cloukrooms ate ue T Apeil che LOL! hie apite Bresident Truman's reiuc- CER t6 Siaperise whine Bent. fen of sme . Oo is Uns e re- 0 2: ¥ iH ney de}, Lal cheson fi fiave to resign & i the near fu- a ture. ~ ;A number of OF leading Demo- crats) ha’v.6 pointed out. & Mr, Trum ah recently tht ; My T.5 ACEEIOD easiest ror. dity to the party since he bas opposition & golden op- . ‘ to attack the Admin- : not only. on its mis- takes in foreign relations but also on his attitude toward Alger Hiss. . The antagonism in Congress ¥ last. Friday .. when Benators such «3 fat : fe PEN aye ae eerie rae Romy Fit: fueag eee gan |went ir disagreement with in California war'.and the conditions unde which we would discuss & worl settlement with Russia. ; Belated Awakening Seen. that. the only _eriticism to istically Ins} summer, that low, however. “awakening” is Tidy tifat the State Department e & Bleve py son, althdugh he has his share of Btate with James F. Byrnes Secretary Mr. “Acheson told th he would rather have a doze security risks in. the : yictimize one 4 biryices of. auspectad. Wa How ave Yeaping af ‘meer eepeasement during == ive \X/ « pitdl Buzzing ‘Again With Rumors dye to Resign Soon if Unites States would jeopardize pathizers were cleared out of Gov- ernment depa ‘Knowland of ee California and Ferguson of Michi- to the defense of, the “of. being tic Sena- ‘The Republicans pointed ou made of Mr, Meee eal eal- 4s was that he not speek | ase i oTelOyaT "Be redhs son's stock with. Congress end with the country as & whole is 80 his belated not Hkely to be yin guarding security who s n bad department than to “innocent | tention ni n by applying the discretion: | cok were which Congress gave, or & Dad &: rt - disbensa with] isted Tor n ‘officials. i the St Dépar &@ Harvest! midst” other Govern Bt de eis ele awee wl fa Toe Oe . . 7 ears when the highest. Washing- officials belleved. that the es of “friendship with it the. Communist sym- rimenis. U. 8. Agents and Gousenko: : Jerk in thi 5 aoe b: she cler' e Hoviet embassy i fawa, made his sensational . dis- closurea which led to the uncov- Pim ering of the Soule) SPE in Can- ‘Jada and the United States he wes interrogated also by American se- curity officers sent_from Wash- ngton...The results of that inter rogation were compiled in a.volur mimout enor “which J. -fdgeer presented te. Secretary of State Byrnes. . Dep ent officiais are sald to S been Included. Mr. Byrnes ayo attention to the report. Rowever eo Ted no said at be. fty summarily to remove such sons. This power was giver {6m jatar by special act of Const authorizing the Secretary_of State to dismiss persons suspected of disloyalty. ee ~ “ome of these bad securtly risks decided to resign voluntar ly and obtained better-paying Joby elther in private organizations with the United Netions. One_of the mo- . resulted = fr’ suspects, Joun service. a Foreign nt two Service officer, was_brought. before hes made by the Becretary of _ setting forth American position in the cold 6 4 and Undersecretary. Grew. a grand jury in Washington. _He nor-only “wad relnstated but_re- cetved a promotion and ‘g Tettey of sin’ “Secretary Byrjies ana” Marshall Couldn't Belleve 1 . During the time that Gen-Mar- t)shall_was Secretary _no sweeping investigatfons were “made In_the state Department. Gen. Marshall couta not belleve that. there_were I Persdns in_his agency. Anyway, he was busy with other matters and paid Nttle attention fo what was going on within the Department. ; Gen. Marshall brought in {is McCar-|head of administration an & e tg | young man named John Peurifd?, till holds that position. With- limits of. his authority ills not wholly against Mr. Ache:|in the iy ee in| whieh is by no: means discretion- —Mr. Peurifoy has tried to rid it. Some Congressmen remember | #F¥ eurifoy has trie that while he was Undersecretary | the department of Its worst ele- as| ments He doet fot; However have emis completely fret hand, | The State bies which are tecel now are this fot of recen re the continual se t oe etical agencies, satents and alpha =~ eet oes” Tols “ juadd_y IClegs -" Glavin, ; Nichola. ca oe m™ Ff ” a joa Pe - o_o Times-Herald — Wash. Post Wash. News - Wash. Star / N.Y. Mirror — ne pare VAR 2 ;
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