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Sen Joseph Joe Mccarthy — Part 27
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ine BENG-TY’s policy to af.
ford equal opportunity and
treatment to all political candi
dates and those speaking
their behalf. This is a requ
ment of the Federal Commamni-
eations Commission, and @ur
records are epen to inspection |
by that body at any time.” +
ROUGH TIME—
vening Senatol Senator
Mcc ee got a rough going-ower
at_the Washington State.
Club's annual Gridiron Dinner
but so did the Democrati
ctidh
Lt. Gov. Vic Meyers.
McCarthy, whese intreduc
ee drum and bus
s, told his audienre: ;
“I know this is Just a funfest, «
‘November 4 will be a vote that
‘gives comfort to Communist in.
jfitration in the U. S. govern.’
1 amtya em, Joseph R. McCarthy.
controversial Wisconsin Republi-
Comfort To Reds, Says’
Senator McCarthy
A vote for men like Adlai
venson and Henry Jackson on
can flatly asserted in an inter-..
Governor Stevenson and Con-.
but frankly 1 didn't travel 20 , view here Thursday afternoon. |
miles fo be a Turnyman hére
taniahi *
tanizghi.”_
His 15-minute talk. during
which he defended his charges
against Gen. George Marshall
was interrupted frequently b
‘boos and catcalls,_
“J hope some_time_T can
‘come back and in a Serious:
oment discuss — these Issuep
with you,” he said,
Later, he commented drily:
"| had a very pleasant €
at the Gridiron Dinner,
gressman Jackson, the Demo-!
cratic nominees for President and’
senator respectively, can not and
wil not disassociate themselves!
trom the Truman-Acheson “soft”
policy toward Communism, Mc;
Carthy declared.
Certainiy, there are many good
Democrats, McCarthy said, but:
“you'll never gee a good and
healthy Democratic Party until.
the Truman crowd is kicked -out
of power,” he continued.
WEARY— |
The McCarthy who came to
Séatile Thursday was not a ram-
paging, rearin , -Pontical gure.
as many ne. Sub-
dued, | “sbaioualy 8 weak and weary
toms revert critical operation,
he spoke calmly and in a lov . jow
voice as he carried on on his ‘Telent-
jegs fipht_a against Communists”
d_ fellow-travelers.
The boiling world crisis is such;
that the big issue in this election!
ig very simple, McCarthy said.
“You can't sit this one ont
on the fence,” he explained. |
“You are either on our side or |
en the side of Russia. If you |
don't vote Eepublican, you are |
’
eondoning the nresent adminic-
SRE EAE PPSStiS SAereer
. don's tell-out to the Soviet.”
recor’ plainiy shows, Mc’
Carthy wed, that it has
been the policy of the Truman
@aiministration not to dig into’
Communist infiltration in gov,
mment, The most flagrant €x-
‘ample, he added, was Truman's
fallure tp move for the prosecu-'
tion tor Alger Hinedtutenm |
larry P. Cain on the’
grounds he “has fought the Com-
all the way” eee
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