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oe g “ft eS 4 : Ee el : La - - — “ ~ MASON _ rs b t yy ; : TRUM we TAA 3. ‘) wee nae ? cet 3 ° ale ne re oe t . deni Ss tevsily reaiea board foun Mehr ihere Was a reasonable doubt Tele. Room___ of his loyally. N « MeCarl! R) of Wi Ciles Unanswered Questions ease ‘hal ral al ry secon. . as 7 a ee eee s#t) 0! oe “Instead of name-calling,” Mc- wangy 7” sin, whom President Truman yes- (Carthy said, “The President if terday called a character assassin,’ should answer several questions.” a ee challenged Mr, Truman to stop! The queslions, the senator said, st welt eh PRE ¥ “name-calling’’ and answer Me- House aide. McCarthy's retort came after at a White House news conmfer- ence. Mr. Truman was rsked to comment on McCarthy's charge Tuesday that loyalty board files tial assistant, had close contact with the Communist underground in the 1940s. Nash has denied the Carthy's charges against a White! the President assailed the senator, are: “Did I properly quote from the ali meand pane tan Masht9 Taw + iOVasLY WA uo records "MLL L¥AStL? & ‘Tf not, where did I misquote? If the President admits I properly quoted from the loysily board hearings, why jis he willing to keep Nash on a5 an adviser?” At his news conference Mr. show Philleo Nash, 42, a presiden-; Tiuman told a questioner {it ts the privilege of the House judic- jary committee to investigate At- torney General McGrath and hls charge. department's handling of tax . cases. Such an inquiry was voted aotit Truman said the charreiny the committee Tuesday, BEaiSt NES Was 210g Wie Same line as all attacks made by Mr.; The President said the commit- MeCarthy on government em-|tee can investigata anyone| itt ployes he does not like. wants to. Committee memifers . : investi hemselves | if A reporter asked Mr. Truman(C8" investigate t 7 if it is true, as McCarthy said,| they would like to, he added. »; that FBI reports in the secrety jloyaliv board files say Nash assO-! ciated with Communists. Assails McCarthy The President, putting a ques: tion himself. asked whether Me- Carthy ever tells the truth. If he does, Mr, Truman added, he, the President, has yet ‘to hear of it, . | The Chief Executive said Me- f yale »5 \ 3°65 iv Pag: Carthy does not need information \ ‘Times-Herald a to be & character assasin, because vt - “ TWO STAP EDIT? Rap vert bg its sag Apa Ay that is hls business. Mr. Truman added that he was not taiking iwith immunity. This was an ob- ; | vious reference to the immunity | ‘fram lawsuits that McCarthy and ‘all members of Congress have { when speaking in Congress. McCarthy told reporters later “> Wash. Post that the tone of Mr. Truman's remarks sounded like those used by the President when Alger Hiss Wash. News _ was belng exposed by the House [un-American activities commit- { tee. Wash. Star _ The President once termed a red herring the charges that Hiss, la top State department official, had passed secret documents to Communists couriers indy2 1020s, Hiss is now serving a five very N.Y. Mirror N.Y. Compass