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Sen Joseph Joe Mccarthy — Part 21
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Acheson Seen as Winning His Audience nae eeimont
In Reply te McCarthy Before Editors our
Tele. Room __
Hy Doris Fleeson the dignified Joseply*Pulitzer. pub- Nease
The insistent demand of Amer-:lisher | of the St. Lous Post- Gandy!
LSPA, MEAT COIStil Gi vali Vu. A ee aake yy
ica’ 5s editors has removed Secre-
‘tary of State Acheson's personal .
reply to Senator McCarthy from| The Secretary did, And he cor-
“Pour it on, Mr. Secretary!” ;
the off-the-rec- dially acceded to demands for its ,
ord Jimbo and ~ ~~ tpublication. But he remains the
given it to the intellectual. Having brought his /
where listeners to their feet with a Anal} ‘
public where it
lways be-
nged. The
rinted word
annot quite
convey the
drama of the
scene—the Sen-
ator was in the
that the bell “tolls for thee,” Mri . oN
Acheson still had some important; to o
unemotional things to say off thd! 4 , i
record about the cold war. So ha! A 1
said them for another 15 minutes. ‘ ,
Foreign Service Hurt.-_ ,
; liste Conversations within the State:
audience it Nl Department support the Secre-!
ing—but wi tary's statement that morale there a
eect Imost~ Foo is excellent. The reorganization f ;
up to he] last, Doris Fleeson. suggested by the Hoover Commis- : ( /
Lhe Secretary's advisers were ait-|Sion, of which Mr. Acheson was & {
fering about whether he should
reply at all. In hand was the * :
f “ »i'mand. There has never been a
dignified total diplomacy time when fewer top jobs were
speech, all true. all important, wi
bit wholly lacking in the adren-[D00, DY the tae oats on ee ntarel|
Lt Meavy Campaign CUM rGutors.
aqn appeal. 'The truth is that the State De-'
Frienair editors had sent Over: sariment's wors is now so @Ecwt
a warming: Inn: appearance be- and time consuming. ony peopie
‘fore the editors. so fortuitousiy;gno will work hard care to r
moving challenge and warnin + |
member, has been carried out and
experienced people are in com-
os
7 nm,
oe nee
my
occurring after the Budenz testi-(there,
mony created new confusions.| oH. secretary dealt with tHe
plage where the goings-on at home
Senator McCarthy had seized the
~~
offensive. Uniess Mr, Acheson : :
: do hurt—the Foreign Service. The| +
regained it Saturday night, the room was very quiet as he de-
Budenz-McCarthy team’s impres- scribed the present lives of what . :
sion would remain. actually are our cold-war troops, ene
Politicians and editors KNOW ithe men, women and children i reer) oly
BBL WilItll Bbaveei Wk ese sees dificult and danger ous paris. of > 1 oe ~ er
reach @ certain point: the onlYiine world. Explain these attacks” {°° fe os
answer that will serve is the fight|o them, he challenged, tac ok
de ck. It is
of the food. politics eee and| - The department is presently en: |
weave while time gets in some|#8eed in a widespread meet- the-' Toot eee
licks but when the controversy |Ptess operation to show principal
areacnion dente what hac haan donna
ists, i lt with b TOTTESPONGEntS WHEL nas Oe aon Pace
press eee dea ¥/and acquaint them with the peop! rage
doing it. It admits, no doubt, tha
Wins His, Audience. .
' the final verdict will be complet -
Tk was difficult for Secretary end-autter vindication. Times-Herald -
!Acheson to raise Senator Mc-| ___ ae
‘Carthy to the level of his public Wash. Post
‘contempt, The Secretary has re-
peatediy demonstimted his cour-
ree; he is a skilled advocate who
can command huge fees. But he Wash. News __
is; also an intellectual who gen- / /
luinely . loathes the spectacle Wash. Star 2...
staged by the Senator from Wis-
‘consin and hates to play a part
in it. : :
He had not spoken fong before;
he knew he had his audience.:
Ststabi to his own astoiishment.!
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