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Sen Joseph Joe Mccarthy — Part 21
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Party in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE, Wis., July #—
Secretary of Agriculture Brannan
tonight accused Senator McCar-
ihy of un-American methods in
his campaign against the State.
Department—of distorting infor-:
mation to create “fear, confusion,:
disunity and discord.” |
“AIL the shouting from the’
housetops has exposed no Com-'
munisis, brought no traitors to
‘justice,” the Secretary told a
'Democratic Party rally. :
Speaking in the home State of —
AD Senator who has
the” Répy
i blasted t ’
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removed security risks fr
ern.
the_loyalty wrogram.
Doesn't Mention McCarthy.
“It's about time some of those
erying loudest against communism
took time to join the team that Js
really Sighting communism in a
: realistic way," the secretary ob-
if served, “instead of actually tear-
‘ ing down the very bulwarks we are
building up against it.”
Mr. Brannan never once men-
, tioned Senator MeCarthy by name
National Larder
Prepared for War,
Brannan Declares
By the Ansociated Prova
MILWAUKEE, July 8—-Sec-
retary of Agriculture Bran-
nan Said today the Nation is,
oe prépared to meet a
ations! emergency in food
uppiies now than it was in
941,
“There fs no call for hoard-
gf." Mr. Brannan said in an
interview, wen ee
owt Rrannan said there +
& Carryover of a half billion
bushels of wheat although
prospects are for « 980 million
wit
bushel cron, compared with
1,250,000,000 last year. There
are a billion bushels of corn
in storage and 7.5 miilion
bales of cotton, he said.
on this subject, but he called him
& “certain high-priced author on
housing.” This was g reference to
Senator MeCarthy’s sale on an
article to the Government-aided
Luston house-bullding firm for
$10,000. '
“He'd probably be better off if
he quit speaking and did more
writing,” Mr. Brannan added. “Tf,
he could find a market for his
fiction as profitable as for his’
article on’ housing, he'd Ukely be
abje to pay State income taxes
nekt year." . :
Republicans Scoped.
is Was a dig at Senator Mc-
Carthy's income tax reports, pub-
‘ic under Wisconsin law, which
ahowed no tax paymeniz for four
iYears due to deductions for stock
imarket losses and interest pay-
ments. '
Mr. Brannan charged that Re-
Publican leaders “seek to
rule of the country by fear.”
“Fear is the line that Taft (Ohio
Senator}, Wherry (Nebraska Sen-
ator), McCarthy, Wiley (Wisconsin
Senator) and the rest of the Re-:
publican Party spokesmen offer.
the American people," the speaker.
said. :
He spoke at a Jeflerson-Jack-:
son dinner. The ‘dinner, at $25 a
.Pjate for most persons and $100
igr “sponsors.” was held by the
.Gemocretic Party to raise money
‘pr the fall election campaign in
isconsin, About 1390 ergons
{ attended. .
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ated eT Tele, Room
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