Word: counselling
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...week's hardest blow came from the U.S. Army in its charge that McCarthy and Roy Cohn, his committee counsel, had conducted one of the most outrageous operations in the history of political pressure cooking. Before the week was out, even such staunch conservative Republicans as Michigan's Senator Charles Potter and Illinois' Senator Everett McKinley Dirksen were throwing verbal brickbats at McCarthy...
...nearly midnight when a fast-moving, youthful figure muffled in a trench coat bounced up the steps and rang the doorbell at Joe McCarthy's brightly lighted house on Capitol Hill. The door opened to admit Roy Cohn, 27, the chief counsel of McCarthy's Permanent Senate Subcommittee on Investigations. A few moments later, Cohn emerged with McCarthy, and the two talked in low tones as they walked Joe's five-month-old Doberman pinscher up and down C Street...
...Private G. David Schine. Cohn's close friend and erstwhile colleague on the McCarthy committee staff. The inference was strong that much of the Army's recent trouble with the McCarthy committee (TIME, March 8) had come about because the Army refused to knuckle under to Counsel Cohn on behalf of Private Schine...
...Republican National Committee last fall when he was identified as an owner of stock in Yonkers Raceway. Last week Sprague testified that he still owns a large block of Yonkers stock and has netted $64,000 from holdings in Roosevelt Raceway in his own Nassau County. Race-Track Counsel George Morton Levy added that in 1946 Levy had bought $2,500 worth of Roosevelt stock for Sprague's daughter; this was listed in Levy's name "so that people wouldn't think Sprague owned it," and was sold for $150,000 last fall "in anticipation of these...
...word "browbeaten." McCarthy, who usually reacts at once, lapsed into two minutes of silence. When he spoke, it was slowly and deliberately: "I've very carefully explained to the Secretary that he is the Secretary and not running the committee. He knows that Zwicker was not denied counsel. He never asked for counsel ... I agree that no one should be browbeaten before any committee, and the Secretary should have gone a step further and said nobody should be murdered before a committee either...