Word: counselling
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Suddenly, from the center of the investigation committee's table, there came a voice that sounded somewhat like the tired moan of a laryngitic lion. Ray Jenkins, the committee's special counsel, abruptly interrupted the Senator from Wisconsin and took over the questioning. In the next ten minutes, while McCarthy squirmed, scribbled, glared and tried to interrupt, Jenkins led Stevens through a sharp series of questions and answers that brought the Army's case back into clear focus after days of obfuscation...
...Intertwined Pattern. Had not Roy Cohn, McCarthy's chief counsel, proclaimed a "declaration of war" against the Army? He had. Had not Cohn said the McCarthy committee "would investigate the Army from now on?" He had. Did Stevens regard that as a threat...
...current investigation are not Jenkins' first brush with that subject. 'In 1950 he was appointed by a federal judge to defend Alfred Dean Slack, who was accused of delivering secret information from the Holston Ordnance Works at Kingsport, Tenn. to a Communist agent. On advice of counsel, Slack pleaded guilty, was sentenced to 15 years. Then he appealed, contending that Jenkins had not advised him properly. The Circuit Court, ruling that Jenkins had done his job well, gave him an unusual accolade. Said the opinion: " [Jenkins] has earned and enjoys a fine reputation for professional ethics and personal...
Like Cohn, Juliana said that he had not caught the importance of the word "alone" in the questioning of Stevens. Said Army Counsel Welch: "It was unfortunate that the two men who held the key to this small fraud . . . failed to hear that word 'alone...
...complete identification of the picture, Counsel Jenkins called in Air Force Sergeant Herbert Richard Manchester, the superior of the enlisted man who actually snapped the shutter. Sergeant Manchester identified the fourth man whose sleeve appeared in the Welch print: it was McCarthy Aide Frank Carr, eliminated from the original print by the Air Force darkroom because he was looking away from the others in the picture...