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Truman Attacks McCarthy On Morale And Foreign Policy
President Truman blasted Senator McCarthy during a long distance call from Key West criticizing his charges against the State Department as undermining morale and efficiency. He warned of embassies in Europe becoming isolated as foreign service personnel fear accusations of pro-Communist leanings. The piece notes loyalty boards under Republican appointees and quotes critics, including Henry Stimpson, on political advantage from attacks.
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