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Sen Joseph Joe Mccarthy — Part 23

64 pages · May 11, 2026 · Broad topic: General · Topic: Sen Joseph Joe Mccarthy · 63 pages OCR'd
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J “res tha aoe end moved, ae on tie pay roll. pay roll. the least £ co have, been -_ ori eae parime ah at: pend all , tidaa' 4 men, pendin thorough investiga sbsth date that the a when the State ent, faiied to charge. 5 Soviet. agents ‘named of . on a’ the, urea ‘pedis that at least three of the’ agents are stil) dirig - tions - in the Sees" am nts. ag T hap. done 20. patents. nm named tebe Teds subeom- lence secured before aa ob ptalned this Far report. “I hops to. beable to give the nate a complete picture of how sany ofthe total of agenta, mpathizers ° 1 and. Communists inthe government. 1 dink i! it is reasonable to imalst e subcommittee subpena eer phart: and check on a one named. ‘They a kecc this one as a ocarthy own’ "the: b Commutusts, able to Sone ie the ghle et suinue the fight $ in. ‘in 1048 In 2 this’ Admintstration side, et of | praaident's ‘loyalty program. ” iter individya, tuntdl || is a ditterent "Admit : get this much. evidedics.* until tara Board “Discussed -— “Were thes# ¢, Individuals cleared by loyalty boards?” Baked Sen. Douglas 0) of Ilinois::: “y presume they were, like Alger -ang* Willan Remington, sald d MeCarthy. ‘Hiss has Been co: victed of perfury.to conceal e plonagé. Remington is now und investigation by a New York gran jury which. is. reported about ready to make'a decisionD~3..: . “{" understand the President pow Intends tg appoint a sort of superloyalty. ‘-board,” ~ continded McCarthy. “fie needn'tado- that. All he neds to do 4s cht in FBI Director Hoover and the heads of Army and Navy and other Inte gence agencies, whd have access to the files and ask thent ta give hith a report. -: “Tf he Insists on a civilian board, let him appoint men like Judge Harold Medina (who. presided at the trial, of- the 11 Communist 1% | leaders) er David Dubinsky, who has a great: recorg tor fighting CO mmunism, not me gentlemen of. high-sounding . reputation w spon: | now nothing sbout communism Last night the State departm issued another of peries of ata! > tiente fn which it Had ar of the” Th - ber tate >. department :Communista, , had* been shifted |from_ the. ‘foreign . ‘economle ad- | ministration, . the ‘office: of, was information, and the, office strategic services after the war ended. McCarthy remarked that Owen Lattiniore, a State Uepart i Toent consultant, had been a top! |pificer in the: OWI. . ') “This is by far the most’ signi- Yeant evidence. yet presented to 5e a¢lared Serf Kno erelict in ita duty tol’ the ‘peo! boogie aa ard the Behate if it does n peha the: fpmplets FBI report yan iieane it does not, then the. dine. that it is engaged in, 7Aitewash vhs oyrle, thing -éould” be “The . whole Sou ° Jeared eter, Truman would pen all the files, i said McCarthy. “tf tf it were hot fa peonla.te-thé bovernment dep ments themselye’, I would not Yr some Very loyal Bj cation, saying." . repeatedly to discredit McCart Charges Cuiled., F alse” < Tpe statement, sought to we anbe that the FBI had no connection) oOflwith -the chart. of Communist’ agetits, and characterized-as “abe solutely false’ McCarthy's) evi-' ; dence that three of the agents still: work for the State department, | "Sen, McCarthy. based nls! charge on the completely. erron:, eous belief that the FBI prepared | W-ia chart referred to In the phaoto-' gtated document," aatd the state: ; ment, issued by Michgel J,. Me- Dermott, department. spokesman. After asserting tha FBI had: in. formed the department it had no OW} prepared such's chart, McDermott admitted, security officers of the State: "department {tself had pre- pared sucn a chart "as & basis for further investigation.” ; In denying the menitoped agent i still work for the depcctment, M bit made a sweeping qualif. _bxcept thos whose loyalty jaas sinoe-been.thor- “* oughly checked... ‘dnder the! The White. Hotusa last night an nounced iat Aprcintment of a inew, loyalty, panel: wouic-‘e de layed. No reason was given'b diffleulty was being encountere according. to reports, in obtainin persons to serve on the ‘board.
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