Word: mccarranism
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Lattimore has been a professor at Johns Hopkins University and a former editor of "Pacific Affairs," the official publication of the Institute of Pacific Relations. He is indicted on two counts for perjury during his hearing in 1950 before the McCarran Committee. Lattimore had testified at that time to answer charges by Senator Joseph McCarthy that Lattimore was "the top Soviet espionage agent in this country...
...fact is that the Hiss case plus the work of the McCarthy, Jenner, McCarran and House Committees have placed the communist lovers on the defensive in American life for the first time since the late Franklin D. Roosevelt made the tragic error of extending the hand of friendship to Russia via diplomatic recognition in 1932. And the communist lovers are fighting back today as only they know how to fight. Yes, it is time that every HARVARD MAN stood up to be counted on this isue. Kenneth L. Meyers '34 Wichita, Kansas
...thank Americans like McCarthy, Jenner, MacAurthur, McCarran, Fulton Lewis Jr., Paul Harvey, Hearst, Carthy, Jenner, MacArthur, McCarran, Pegler and others of this patriotic calibre for opening our eyes...
...great deal more lineage than would be required for my rejected "defense" in order to express their concern. And they becloud the issue by dragging in phrases like "McCarthyism," "The Chicago Tribune of the East Coast," "Kremlin Newspapers in Hub Library," "The Harvard Study of Russia. . ." and name like McCarran, Hoyt, McCormick, Conant and others. Further, they talk all around the subject without attempting in any way, shape or manner to answer Mr. Fox's articles...
...field of non-secret information, United States policy is equally hostile to cooperation. Here, the McCarran Act, not security is the issue. Under its clearance system, obtaining visas is a one month process even for the most innocuous. But scientists, automatically viewed as potential spics, face delays of two or three months. Many turn down invitations altogether, to escape the tedious, often embarrassing, red tape...