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ay + Aapue de ytd Tadtapeg Me mgt ng ad ded eg ye web yg ttts be al + ee i ei! > ren + en eas rg nna om Pathological, Savs Truman Of McCarthy President Truman yesterday tagged Sen. Joseph RrMeCarthy Pe (R-Wis.) ‘as_a pathological ingli- vidual and @ character assassin, The President was asked at his charge of McCarthy that Philleo mce associated with Comyu- ceCarth ad said he got his information irons PBI separ te and asked Mr. Truman how That The attack on Nash, the Presi- fent replied, was in the same line as all the atacks the patho- logical McCarthy had mare on all Government employes he didn’t like, Did the President think Me- Carth¥ was tening the Truth, the reporter pursued, when. he said he had his information from the ash, of the White House staff, Mr. Truman inquired if Me. Carthy ever told the truth. jf <6, he said, he hadu‘t found it out, . “TA couple of weeks ago.” an- other reporter queried, “he at- tacked Mr. (David DJ Tiovd, also on your staff, and said at that time that he had reeeived in- formation from the Loyalty Re- view Board.” Mr. Truman said he doubted MBOKEP - BF whether MeCarthy received any information. He added that the Wisconsin Senator needed no in- formation to become a charac- ter assassin, he said, adding that that was his business. . The President pointedly said he w as_not talking with may. nity. His ghyious reference was to_charges that McCarthy had made iis accusations_only whije protected by congressional _im- munity from sil for Tbel ~~ old of the President's state: ment, McCarthy replied that “his tone and words are almost the same as when the House Com- mittee was exposing Alger Hiss.” “They are almost the same as when I was exposing Jolin Setv- ice,” he continued. “Instead of nam-calling, the President should answer several questions: “Did I properly quote from the Loyalty Board records on Nash? “Tf not, where did I misquote?” “If he admits I properly quoted from the Loyalty Board hear- ings. why fs he willing to kecp Nash en ag an advices ™" v —_ / i ” ' . Nichos ; Belmont 4” Clogg ~ <= Glavin Harbo Rosen 8 Tracy K Laughlin __ Mohr Tele. Room_. .OT RECORDED toa | ‘3 I 5 a : yf) Aesn. Post 3 , AREER 8 352 1 , i Times-Herald Wash. News Wash. Star N.Y. Mirror NwY. Caomnanasn