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Sen Joseph Joe Mccarthy — Part 23
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said, that Mr. Jaffe would pay his
fine and attorney's fee, When Mr.
Larsen and Mr. Jaffe were brought
into court in an unusual Saiurday
morning arraignment on Sept. 29,
1945, he added, Mr. Jaffe stepped
to the clerk's desk and paid Mr.
Larsen’s $500 fine. Immediatcly
thereafter, he said, Mr. Larsen’s at-
torney presented a bil! for $2000
for attorney's fees, and that, too,
was paid by Mr, Jaffe.
Sen. Knowiand commented:
“I was rather shocked, as a lay-
nian, to find a statement you migit
efpect the defense attorney jo
ake made by the Governments
ajtorney so that all the defenje
attorney had to do was to say ‘me,
too,’ and agree to this very pleas-
ant arrangement.”
Sen. Knowland said the handling
of the Amerasia came in District
Court left the impression that the
defendants had done nething seri-
ously amiss. He added that it was
clear ta him that “a deal was made
outside the court room.”
Sen. Ferguson said handling of
the Amerasia case violated “estab-
lished rules of procedure.” He and
Sen. Knowland charged that the
Justice Department is trying to
leave the impression that bungiing
of the Amerasia case was the fault
of the FBI and the OSS. Both in-
sisted the Justice Department must
assume the responsibility.
Democratie senators largely boy-
cotted Sen. Knowland’s speech.
Rly a few were on the floor, afid
they showed no interest in what
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