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...months ago, editors of the Scripps-Howard newspaper chain gave New York World-Telegram and Sun Staff Writer Frederick Woltman a tough assignment: get busy and appraise the works of Senator Joe McCarthy. Freddy Woltman, 49, was just the man for the job. Long acknowledged the No. 1 newspaper specialist on Reds, he has been exposing Communists since 1938, and, unlike many other anti-Communist writers, he was never a Communist himself. A hard-digging reporter, he backed his stories with solid documentation-e.g., he exposed Gerhart Eisler as the top Kremlin agent in the U.S. the day before...
This week the World-Telly and other Scripps-Howard papers splashed Woltman 's five-part series across their pages...
...Woltman finds a "strange coincidence" in that the names of Field, Duggan, and Barnes were linked together in one of the Senate sub-committee hearings on subversive activities last month, and that Barnes is now married to an ex-wife of Field's. Harding's only comment, reports Woltman, was, "Well, it certainly was no conspiracy by the Class...
...list of '27 graduates "on the distinctively non-red side" ends off Woltman's story. He includes such men as society columnist Lucius Beebs and State Department Counselor Charles E. (Chip) Bohlen...
...Woltman omits mention of Dean Wilbur J. Bender...