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McCarthy Fear Adams a Political Standoff at Army Hearings
In Washington Secretary of the Army Robert Stevens defies GOP pressure to end hearings on Senator McCarthy’s attack on the Army. He and counsel Joseph Welch push for full disclosure while Dirksen’s plan stalls, Mundt votes against shielding McCarthy. Adams and Cohn testimony feared by McCarthy.
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Washington
Robert Stevens
Dirksen
Ill
Joe McCarthy
U. S. Army
Stevens
McCarthy
Army
Joseph N. Welch
Senator Dirksen
Senator Mundt
S. D
Senator McCarthy
Mundt
Illinois
Defense Wilson
Mr. Stevens
White House
Eisenhower
Senate
Wisconsin
John G. Adams
Department of the Army
Roy Cohn
Francis P. Carr
Adams
Mr. Cohn
Welch