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Sen Joseph Joe Mccarthy — Part 39
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, She was questioned by a.
FILE—From Page tC ‘grand jury earlier, and subse-|
fore, resembles one of the quently, in a newspaper adver: |
charges against pen. McCarthy. tisement, said she had ‘seen to,
“The Senator did not call me,'ii that information on loyalty
Tratter to your attention. Ax a KS was “made available” to
member of the Judiciary Com-,MeCarthy “as well as to other
mittee, 1 presume you are fa-]members of Congress.” She and
miliar with this matter. McCarthy said that McCarthy
“T testified at length on this at the time did not know the
hefnre a Federal arand iney in! source of the information.
The Kohlberg letter is the
Washington in April, 1952. At.
torne>, General (James P.) Mc- first indication that such Infor-
Granery was advised of this “ation as the letter describes
matter -- was Attorney General “4S ever in the possession of a
(Herbert) Brownell, Whether
either raised cbhjections to pos-
isessian of these reports by the!
|JudiciAry Committee, 1 do not’
know.
“Should you desire more de-
‘tails, J am at your service.”
It was signed, “Very truly
yours, Alfred Kohlberg.”
Williams teld newsmen that
the information referred to in’
the letter was “material that’
Miriam de Haas turned over.”
B Mi da Waac ae an aram.
WiisS G2 s:88S was an fxam-
iner for the Civil Service's Loy:
alty Qeview Board who was
ousted From her job in Novem-
ber. 1952, her refusing to answer
questions on “unauthorized re-
lease of confidential informa-
private citizen. It is al the
first disclosure of its kind that
any quantily of FRI inforntation
iwas turned over fo any Sanate
investigating comunittec.
in a hearing on November
18, 1953, there was one dis-
closure, apparently inadver-
tent, that the Senate Internal
Security Subcomittee had one
ting
document which was a “sume
Jmary of the loyalty files on
a former Federal worker.|
Chairman William FE. Jenner.
R-Ind} denied that the in--
formation was obtained by his’
jsubcommittce from the FEI,
and refused (o discuss the
souree.
The Kohlberg — disclosure
raised a host of questions
tion” to McCarthy,
about the altitude taken yj
Federal authorities on the P om
Session of FBI reports hy a @rvi-
vate individual, | . —-
McCarthy Racker. Savs He Gave Senate'"—
Probers Many FBI Reports _\
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