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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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One YE grate we eert e ter a > * 3 d . e ; } > ¥ ‘* = = * r as a + ft acne. -- ‘SENATOR McCARTHY'S BOOMERANG | Ecctainiy hy Hiss Canadi or * Américan pile. wish otherwish, than . that “every possible ma ution be taken ‘Péains! the acceptance or 1 j governmental ‘pet-up, Admittedly _ mistakes hope been made on ‘both sides of the border In this ect, but In the Very nature of things such pec may be atctptnd as having treated an alett- against their recurrence, and to have provid- the F.B.L: in. thé ,V.S. and .the RCMP. in Inada with’ a betlef foundation for the carry- hf out of their, most Important work. . ia he inforniatio# otftained by guch forces ‘na- : i billy is of a highly confidential nature. Much jit is of @ pérsdnal character and some of it bound to toncern entirely innocent people. And bitizen with d'tlear conscience“and with loyal- to his. a bhould object ‘to’ being Investi- “reason to protest it his file could be made public! Property at the behest ' of, a politiclan. And of; course there are elements in both countries kee ly desiroug of knowing the lines along keen national police are operating. Publicatio# of such confidential files would but play their game. .. Therefore it’ would segm that John Edgar Hoover, in recommending hat security files not ‘be turned over to a Congressionie) Committee on the demand of Senator McCarthy, of Wisconsin, — as well as President Truman. In ‘complying: with the F.B.I. hedd’s advice, were acting for the wel- fare and safety, not only of the: United, S tes, 7 bul of the entire continent | wt Senator McCarthy would seem td kave done a serious disservice to his country in, ing charges, so precipitously” nd apparently Upon Oe grounds, as well as in the demand, that . filee *be made ‘public? Such a pérformance can “not do otherwise than enable enemies of"de- motracy Yo-ary °witcle hant” at any serious and well. founded investigation. "The “cazetté,” uontreal, | Apri 35. 1950. : oo” _ * rl Re ee a te a
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