Word: cohn
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Local TV viewers were startled when McCarthy, in a strange reversal of tactics, appealed to the authority of Bender--"an individual who holds a position much higher than Mr. Cohn or Mr. Carr...
...likened McCarthy to Dennis the Menace, explaining that McCarthy displays the "colossal innocence" of children "who blunder . . . into the most appalling situations as they ramble through the world of adults." Flanders wanted the Mundt committee to examine "the real heart of the mystery": the personal relationships between McCarthy, Counsel Cohn and Private Schine. Conn "seems to have an almost passionate anxiety" to retain Schine, observed Senator Flanders. As to Schine, he continued: "At times [McCarthy] seems anxious to rid himself of the whole mess, and then again, at least in the presence of his assistant [Cohn], he strongly supports...
...earliest of the published monitored conversations occurred on Sept. 23, when Roy Cohn called Army Secretary Stevens about having Major General Richard C. Partridge, chief of Army intelligence, appear before McCarthy's committee. Excerpts...
...Cohn admitted being angry during the incident at Fort Monmouth when Stevens refused him admission to the radar laboratory. He was asked if he had said: "This is it. This is war with the Army. We will investigate the heck out of you." Cohn could not recall saying that. He said: "I come pretty close to denying [having made the remark, but] I don't have the remotest idea of all I said...
...Colonel. Roy Cohn's fit of anger at Fort Monmouth, when he was excluded from the radar laboratory, was recounted by Colonel Kenneth E. BeLieu, aide to secretary Stevens. "I thought he was blowing his top," said the colonel, a veteran of five European campaigns and of Korea, where he lost his left...