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Sen Joseph Joe Mccarthy — Part 21

91 pages · May 11, 2026 · Broad topic: Politics & Activism · Topic: Sen Joseph Joe Mccarthy · 91 pages OCR'd
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es ~—Troman is the man whowonly two years ago said of Btalin, “I like old Joe. Joe is a decent fellow.” If the boss Communist is a “decent fellow,” then who is to say that lesser, non-Russian Communists are also not ~ “decent fellows’? Certainly ‘the New Deal senators who were commis- sloned to investigate Sen. Joseph R. McCarthy’s charges of Communist infiltration of the Administration found nobody who did not measure up to their standards idr being a “decent fellow.” But why not? Look at He senators Mfllard Tydings, of Maryland, New Dealer, was the original sponsor of the present secretary of State, Dean Acheson, when the latter was presented as nominee for - undersecretary of the Treasury in 1933. Tydings conceded at the time that he had initiated the move to put Acheson , in the job. To statements that Acheson's law firm had extensive Wall St. connections, Tydings replied that - Acheson had also represented Russia in American co and accepted Moscow's fees. Now, as secretary of State, Acheson presides over Truman's world-wide anti-Corm- munist crusade, ee: Tydings also happens tc to be the son-in-law of Jose geph Davies, Roosevelt’s Russophile ambassador to Russia, ase book, “1 “Mission to | to Moscow,” was a flagrant p' piece 01 f"pro-Soviet - propaganda, By another | curious & coinci- 7 ae dence, Seth “Richardson, chairman of the President's. Toyalty review board, through which there filtered al! of th the curious 5 characters | s Senator McCarthy y has called security y Tisks, is a s, is a law partner of of Davies. And Tydings_ a was appointed chairman by the Ne New D y Dealers _to investigate { the whole m mess. 5 ee Theodore F, Green, New Deal senator from Rhode r Island, is 83 yeara old and is chiefly distinguished the one-time little Hitler of the tiny New Engla State. On Jan. 2, 1935, even before being sworn in fér his second term as governor, Green, in the space of less than two hours, engineered a coup unique in the history of American government. He ousted the five Republicans composing the Bite . oe ing State Supreme court and replaced) tReif tit: an ReLicE wa EE Democratic majority. He killed 80 State boards and , commissions manned by Republicans. Mé* restoped ites 108 himself powers long since takep trom the governtrahi, JULI 9 195°
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