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Amerasia Case Details Surface in Closed Senate Session
McInerny testified behind closed doors before the Tydings committee about White House pressure to jail Amerasia defendants. He described OSS and FBI warrants issues, a 1945 special court session, and efforts to secure Jaffe’s guilty plea while suppressing press disclosures. Roy Howard directed a campaign to influence coverage and back McCarthy.
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IM McInerny
Tydings Committee
Amerasia
McInerny
Justice Department
Criminal Division
Senate Committee
Ed Morgan
FBI
Jim
Morgan
Scripps-Howard
Abel
White House
McIinerny
OSS
Emmanuel Larsen
Ireland
James Proctor
Proctor
Larsen
Philip Jaffe
Jaffe
District of Columbia
Washington Star
Scripps- Howard
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Roy Howard
McCarthy