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Hiss Calls Pumpkin Papers Duds in First Look
Alger Hiss examined the Pumpkin Papers in New York and dismissed them as useless for espionage. He argued the microfilms showed Navy-type inventory and fire equipment, not spy material, and noted Nixon’s old role in the case. Hiss blamed media for shaping the verdict.
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