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The cashinyton star of Jaruary 9, 1952, contained an urtticle captioned "Yow MeCarthy Got secret Loyalty Bocrd teport Sttll A Mystery," and quoted Senator ecarthy as saying that "I cannot reveal the source of my information.” The «washington “tar of January 24, 1952, contcined an article cantioned "Loyalty Poard waploye Named Ags McoCarthy Leak Suspect.” It reads in part as follows: "Civil Service Commission Chairaan Robert Ramspeck has received froo the wederal Loyaity Seviee feard the name of @ wanan ennloye suspected of having turned over to oenator MeCarthy, 5 tans a2f FPdtaeaanata aha atta? gota teo af An Dares depublican a WE GUUMOL thy Lee confidential PCD MALES UY} US ae ae meeting, tt was learned yesterday. ir, fanspeck said a@ report naming a suspected employe of the Loyolty Board was received late Tuesday ‘for possible action. He refused to :itsclose the niie or how the person happened ta he siapected. Ye declared the matter will %¢ thoroudhiy examined Ay the Comntaston ta decermineg wiether the susrtetons are fustifteds.+a "in tneestigqation to determing the source of the leak of confidenttal records of the Loyalty cevitew “oard has been UNDE rw since 3enator ‘SeCorthy several weeks ato dicelosed pcerts of minutes vithout reveoling how they cane inva 244 BOLSEESTON That materinvl, from shtoh excerpts sere read to the cenate last January id, bu cenator .icCarthy, dealt Largely otth tre Board's discusston of if¢2 case af Join wtevart Service, farner stute Lenartment career man. eseeest@ttile Chairman tamspeck rafueed to disclose the latest development relating to the minutes, other Civil Service Commisstoan sources expletned that the verson susvectsd of Auving given tne material to senator deCarthy wos techintcaliy a Commisston employe asstened to the Lopeltléy Review Foard, "There were unoyficial reports tict investigators based some of their suspicions on the strencth of fingerprint evidence.” Phe ccattnyten Fost of January £4, 1952, contained an article captioned "Loyalty Board ‘Leak’ Suepeet is Hanloye," wiich contains the toticwing Infornettion: Seeee the Commtaston’s own investigations itviston, ulded by the :ederol urean of FInvestiaqatian, Iss been making an intensive theck on the ‘leak.' "Any action taken as @ result of that probe will be announced at an apnraprtate tiie beeccuse of the nublie interest and the need to natntain confidence in the Loyalty Program, fanspeck has said, ..... any steps to cismiss an ennloyee must go threugh - 1] = a ee : eee a Lote wee we ee oan tne oe ree = = a ree. eileen at a we ate aT