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Sen Joseph Joe Mccarthy — Part 38
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E-GIRL ORDERED
TO KEEP QUIET
PBRy Aaeaciated Preaul
A woman employe under sur-
pension by the civil service com. |
mission swore yesterday that aj
commission official told her not!
to give ony information to the!
| FBI about a leak of conficentint |
|lovalty board records.
In suspending the woman, |
Miriam Dehanas, the coniumission
said last “week that il also was
petiticning federa! court here for
the release of testimony she gave
a erand jury investigating ‘he |
leak.
Miss Dehaas was first ques!
tioned, the commission said.
shortly afler Sen. McCarthy (Ro.
Wisconsin, made public minu‘es
of a loyalty review board meet-
ing at which several members f
criticized the way the State de-}
maw on . i ;
partment had been handling Hs
loyalty program. The fovails
review board operates ounicr
the civil service commission.
Tells of 3-Hour Quizz
In an affidavit filed with the
Commission vesterday, Miss [--
haas caid she was calied to the:
office of L. V. Meloy, then ex-:
ecutive secretary of the lovatty
review board, fast Jan. 16 She'
said that present there were
Hiram Bineham, lovalty board
chairman: James E. Hotcher,)
chief of the commission's inves.
tigations division: and a short.
hand repovier.
She said the interview lasted,
nearly three hours, and she con-
tinued:
“T answered all questions asked |
_me by Mr. Hatcher. Among other)
things. we covered the various
possibilities of information which}
had been made available to Sen.
MeCarthy, and the coddling of
Communists under tne President's
loyalty program,
Given Edited Transcript
* “When my requests for a copy
of the transcript of this interview
were finally eranted, seven
months later, a considerable por-
tion of the interview had been de-
leted and ceriain other parts had
been edited.”
There was no immediate com-
ment from the commission.
McCarthy said Jast week, when
Miss DeHnas' suspension was an.
ounced, that she “positively;
Fave me no information. wana
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