McCarthy Immunity Question Sparks Possible Libel Suit
McCarthy faces questions about whether his charges, made in Congress, are protected by congressional immunity if later proven false. The piece notes immunity extends to floor remarks and committee testimony, but off duty remarks could be actionable, with debates over a retraction and potential lawsuits.
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Air Building Dedication Marks Byrd Urges Resolve Against War
Rear Adm. Richard E. Byrd addressed the dedication of a $1,000,000 terminal building at Richard E. Byrd Airport Richmond. He warned American timidity could invite war and urged dropping policy of waiting to be attacked. Arthur Godfrey hosted with City Councilman J Randolph Ruffin presiding as Air Force band played.
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Grape Juice Secretary nickname tied to Bryan
The term Grape Juice Secretary was applied to William Jennings Bryan who served as Secretary of State. He refused to drink intoxicants even at official banquets, substituting grape juice.
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