Word: schine
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Schine called the Office of the Chief of Legislative Liaison (O.C.L.L.) Department of the Army on the telephone and asked whether he could come to the Pentagon that afternoon and "hold up his hand." He was advised that it would be necessary to submit an application for a commission...
...last six months by McCarthy or Cohn or the subcommittee's executive director, Francis Carr. Several memos bore the same dates as entries in the Army's report. For example, on January 14, the day the Army said Cohn promised to "wreck the Army" if Schine were sent overseas, a "Roy Cohn" memo to "Senator McCarthy" said: "John Adams has been in the office again. He said that if we keep on with the hearings on the Army, and particularly if we call in those on the Loyalty Board who cleared Communists, he will fight us in every...
...Reber, then chief of the Army Legislative Liaison, received a phone call stating that Senator McCarthy desired to see him. He went to the Senator's office, and Senator McCarthy there informed General Reber that he was very interested in securing a direct commission for Mr. G. David Schine, a consultant to the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, on the basis of Mr. Schine's education, business experience and prior service with the Army Transport Service...
Senator McCarthy said that speed was desirable, since Mr. Schine might be inducted into the armed forces under the Selective Service...
...Schine's application for a commission was considered by the Chief of Transportation, the Provost Marshal General and the Commanding General of the First Army. All three determined that Mr. Schine was not qualified for a direct commission . . . During the period from the time of the initial request by Senator McCarthy . . . to the time of the final decision . . . there were inquiries from the committee staff as to the status of the application...