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• CRJO 6/12 Committee Document : "S. Resolution"
  Report by: Senator McCarthy; Content: "Resolved: That it is the sense of the Senate that the United States delegate to the United Nations should introduce in that organization at the earliest practicable time an appropriate resolution calling upon member Nations to embargo shipments of all goods to the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics so long as Russian troops are stationed in Hungary and until ...
• CRJO 6/12 Committee Document : "S. 2564"
  Report by: Senate; Content: "An act to confer jurisdiction upon the Court of Claims to hear, determine, and render judgment upon the claims of Gubbins and Company, of Lima, Peru, and Reynaldo Gubbins." Twelve copies. Attached to the first copy is a rough draft of the bill and attached to the last six copies are the Congressional Record No. 162 with the following underlined: The message also announced that the Senate had passed bills and a joint resolution of the following titles, in which the concurrence of the House is requested:...
• CRJO 6/12 Committee Document : "List of Particulars"
  Content: "Re: Blacklisting of Latin Americans" Entry of August 2, 1946 is arrowed and underlined.
• CRJO 6/12 Committee Document : "S. 384"
  Date: January 14, 1955; Report by: Mr. Flanders; Content: "An act to confer jurisdiction upon the Court of Claims to hear, determine, and render judgment upon the claims of Gubbins and Company, of Lima, Peru, and Reynaldo Gubbins.
• CRJO 6/12 Committee Document : "Calendar No. 2313"
  Date: August 6, 1954; Report by: Mr. Langer, Committee on the Judiciary; Content: "The purpose of the proposed legislation, as amended, is to confer jurisdiction on the United States Court of Claims to hear, determine, and render judgment upon the claims of Gubbins and Co. and Reynaldo Gubbins, of Lima, Peru, against the United States for losses allegedly incurred by them as the result of action taken by Government officials on or about July 17, 1941..." Two copies.
• CRJO 6/12 Committee Document : "Congressional Record"
  Date: August 18, 1954; Report by: House of Representatives; Content: Two sections underlined: "Gubbins and Co. --Bill Placed at Footnote of Calendar: The bill (S. 2564) to confer jurisdiction upon the Court of Claims to hear the claims of Gubbins and Co., ..." Two copies.
• CRJO 6/12 Committee Document : "United States Court of Appeals"
  Date: July 19, 1951; Content: "Reynaldo Gubbins and Guillermo Gubbins, doing business under the name and style of Gubbins and Co., Appellants.
• CRJO 6/13 Folder : Oversize Committee Reports and Papers XI
• CRJO 6/13 Committee Document : "Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: January 9, 1957; Report by: L. H. Fountain; Content: "The Subcommittee on Intergovernmental Relations has available a limited supply of the three Committee Prints described below. Should you wish to receive any of these documents, would you kindly check the appropriate space preceding the titles and return this form to:...
• CRJO 6/13 Committee Document : "Legislative Program of the General Services Administration"
  Date: June 2, 1955; Report by: Senate Committee on Government Operations; Content: "In a letter to the Chairman, the Administrator of General Services requested an opportunity to appear before the committee to submit an outline and supporting details of the GSA administrative and legislative program.
• CRJO 6/13 Committee Document : "Legislative Program, 1st. Session, 84th Congress"
  Date: June 2, 1955; Report by: Senate Committee on Government Operations; Content: "The Administrator of General Services has requested an opportunity to appear before the committee to outline in detail the program of GSA, particularly as it relates to the broker sales program and the need for extension of authority for the disposal of surplus property by negotiation, and to States and other public agencies under such conditions as may be determined.
• CRJO 6/13 Committee Document : "S. 140 (Clements)"
  Date: June 7, 1955; Report by: Senate Committee on Government Operations; Content: "To amend the Surplus Property Act of 1944, as amended, to extend the dates prior to which surplus real property owned by the United States must have been acquired to be subject to conveyance by the United States for historical monument purposes...
• CRJO 6/13 Committee Document : "Disposal of Surplus C46F Aircraft by the Department of the Air Force"
  Date: May 25, 1955; Report by: Senate Committee on Government Operations; Content: "Under the provisions of Public Law 522, 82nd Congress (extended by Public Law 492 of the 83rd Congress to June 30, 1955), the Administrator of General Services is authorized to dispose of excess Federal property by ...
• CRJO 6/13 Committee Document : "S. 888 (Mr. Martin of Penna)"
  Date: February 21, 1955; Report by: Senate Committee on Government Operations; Content: "To make temporary provision for the payment of taxes, or the making of payments in lieu of taxes, with respect to certain real estate held by Government Corporations, or transferred by them to other Government Agencies, and for other purposes.
• CRJO 6/13 Committee Document : "Summary of Major Provisions of S. 888"
  Content: "Section 1 provides a short title -- the 'Government Corporation Real Property Tax Adjustment Act of 1955'...
• CRJO 6/13 Committee Document : "Agenda for Executive Session, Tuesday, January 25, 1955" { Date: January 22, 1955; Report by: Senate Committee on Government Operations; Content: "1.Rules of Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations. (Discussion on Rule No. 5). 2.Approval of Budget for Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations..." { "Memorandum Relating to Propriety of Censure for Offense Committed against a Prior Congress"
  Content: "On August 24, 1954, this Committee issued a specification of charges comprised of five basic categories. Category I relates to Senator Joseph R. McCarthy's alleged contumacy toward a committee of the Eighty-second Congress.
• CRJO 6/13 Committee Document : "Memorandum Relating to the Charge that Senator McCarthy Showed Contempt of a Senatorial Committee"
  Content: "Amendments to Senate Resolution 301 were proposed by Senators Flanders, Morse, and Fulbright in the nature of specifications of charges. Each of these Senators charged that Senator McCarthy showed contempt and disdain for the Senate Subcommittee on Privileges and Elections in the 82nd Congress by declining the invitation ....
• CRJO 6/13 Committee Document : "Memorandum of Law and Precedent Relative to Charge that Senator McCarthy Invited Employees of the Executive Branch of the Government to Give Him Classified Information on Graft, Corruption and Espionage within the Executive Branch"
  Content: "On May 27, 1954, during the special Senate investigation on charges and counter charges involving Secretary of the Army Stevens and Senator Joseph R. McCarthy of Wisconsin, Senator McCarthy made the following statement:..." Two copies.
• CRJO 6/13 Committee Document : "Legislative Agenda"
  Date: February 5, 1957; Report by: Committee on Government Operations; Content: "Reports to the Senate. (a) Activities of the United States Senate, 84th Congress. (b) Compilation of Hoover Commission legislation introduced and approved in 84th Congress. ...
• CRJO 6/13 Committee Document : "Progress on Reorganization of the Passport Office, Department of State"
  Date: February 6, 1957; Report by: Senate Committee on Government Operations; Content: "The following is a draft of a proposed report on the progress made on the reorganization of the Passport Office, as originally recommended by this committee in Senate Reports Nos. 1604 and 1605, 84th Congress, for committee consideration.
• CRJO 6/13 Committee Document : "S. 4196 (McClellan and McCarthy)"
  Date: November 7, 1956; Report by: Senate Committee on Government Operations; Content: "To provide for the adjustment of the legislative jurisdiction exercised by the United States over land in the several States used for Federal purposes." Two copies.
• CRJO 6/13 Committee Document : Letter
  ; Date: November 1, 1954; Report by: Lyle O. Snader; Content: "This will acknowledge receipt of your statement or receipts and expenditures as Treasurer of the above Committee for the period ended October 27, 1954 filed in this office pursuant to the Federal Corrupt Practices Act of 1925.
• CRJO 6/14 Folder : Oversize Committee Reports And Papers XII - 1 of 2
• CRJO 6/14 Committee Document : "Suggested Rules for the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations" { Content: "1. No major investigation shall be initiated without approval of either a majority of the Subcommittee or a majority of the full Committee on Government Operations."
  (?) Content: "We are of the opinion that the following changes should be made to the proposed agreement between General Tires Inc. and General Tire and Rubber Company: ..." Three pages. Corrections made throughout.
• CRJO 6/14 Committee Document : "To protect defense facilities from breaches of national security by individuals of questionable loyalty to the United States, and for other purposes "
  Report by: McCarthy; Content: "That this Act may be cited as the 'Defense Facilities Protection Act of 1955'.
• CRJO 6/14 Committee Document : "S. 3428"
  Date: August 18, 1954; Report by: House of Representatives; Content: "An Act to authorize the Federal Government to guard strategic defense facilities against individuals believed to be disposed to commit acts of sabotage, espionage, or other subversion.
• CRJO 6/14 Committee Document : "Subversion and Espionage in Defense Establishments and Industry"
  Report by: Committee on Government Operations; Content: "During 1953 this subcommittee and its staff received information indicating that members of the Communist Party were employed in key defense industries. Investigation revealed that those plants were engaged in the manufacture of vital materials for various agencies of the Federal Government in connection with our defense efforts.
• CRJO 6/14 Committee Document : "Decision of the Chief Hearing Examiner Statement"
  Report by: Department of Justice; Office of Alien Property; Content: "This is a proceeding for the return of vested property initiated by a notice of claim filed on August 9, 1948 pursuant to the Trading with the Enemy Act, as amended (50 U.S.C.A. App. 1 et seq.)
• CRJO 6/14 Committee Document : "Investigations of Subversive Activities"
  Content: "1930 Hamilton Fish Special House Committee, H. Res. 220, 71st Congress, 3rd Session.
• CRJO 6/14 Committee Document : "Congressional Record -- Senate"
  Report by: Senate; Content: "Resolution of Wisconsin Legislature on Life and Services of Hon. Joseph R. McCarthy." Attached are multiple drafts of resolution of McCarthy's life and hand written note "in his fight against Communism, in accord with the Constitutional process of the Senate?
• CRJO 6/14 Committee Document : "Subversive Activities Control Board"
  Date: June 1, 1955; Report by: Thomas J. Herbert; Content: "On May 31, 1955, petitioner filed a motion to dismiss without prejudice the petition, to wit, the first amended petition in this proceeding. No one appeared for respondent and counsel for the intervenor, Pauline Royce, does not oppose the motion. Accordingly, the motion is granted, and it is therefore, Ordered that the petition herein be dismissed without prejudice.
• CRJO 6/14 Committee Document : "Congress of the United States"
  Report by: Ralph W. Gwinn; Content: "Thank you and all of the 8288 who answered the questionnaire and the 3000 who wrote me letters and memoranda besides. I'm glad you approve the idea of a Congressman sending questionnaires to his constituents.
• CRJO 6/14 Committee Document : "Report on George S. Wheeler"
  Report by: George V. McDavitt; Content: "History: On January 2, 1945, the Civil Service Commission informed the subject and the FEA that George S. Wheeler had been found ineligible for employment with the Government, in that he had violated sections of the Hatch Act and the Civil Service Commission regulations.
• CRJO 6/14 Committee Document : "Information from the Files of the Committee on Un-American Activities "
  Date: February 3, 1952; Report by: House of Representatives; Content: "The public records, files and publications of this Committee disclose the following information concerning John W. Brigham:...
• CRJO 6/14 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Content: "1. Resolution for funds for Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations. 2. Report of Subcommittee on Reorganization 'Reports of the Second Commission on Organization of the Executive Branch of the Government'.
• CRJO 6/14 Committee Document : "Committee on Un-American Activities"
  Date: April 3, 1959; Report by: House of Representatives; Content: "The Communist Party of California is engaged in a massive effort to penetrate every segment of the California community, including industries, unions, major political parties, community and fraternal organizations, churches and nationality groups, that House Un-American Activities Committee warned in an extensive report released today.
• CRJO 6/14 Committee Document : "Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: July 2, 1956; Content: "Status of Legislative Calendar" Bill Numbers, Titles, Assigned to, Status or Recommendations are the column headings
• CRJO 6/14 Committee Document : Memoranda and notes clipped together
  Content: Memorandum: "Received of Committee on Government Operations the following volumes to be returned to Library of Congress:..." Handwritten notes including various senator's names.
• CRJO 6/14 Committee Document : "Post Office Manual"
  Date: 1952; Content: "Chapter XIII: Inquires and Complaints; Information Furnished 1. Persons whom information may be furnished. --Postmasters and others in the Postal Service shall not give to unauthorized persons information concerning mail.
• CRJO 6/14 Committee Document : "Staff Personnel of the Subcommittee on Privileges and Elections of the Committee on Rules and Administration for the Last Six Months"
  Date: 1952; Content: "All of the above employees, except Stanley T. Fisher and Mary K. Yanick, were employed subsequent to September, 1952
• CRJO 6/14 Committee Document : "Memorandum"
  Date: December 2, 1954; Report by: W.F. Bookwalter; Content: "Following is the chronology of resignations and appointment to membership of the Subcommittee on Privileges and Elections, 1952.
• CRJO 6/14 Committee Document : "Joint Release by Senators Wiley and McCarthy"
  Content: "In order to achieve a fair balance of representation on Circuit Court of Appeal, we strongly urge the appointment of an additional judge from Wisconsin to fill the present vacancy in the Circuit Court of Appeals.
• CRJO 6/14 Committee Document : "Memorandum"
  Content: "Re: Proposed Amendment to Section 9 (h) of the Labor Management Relations Act of 1947.
• CRJO 6/15 Folder : Oversize Committee Reports and Papers XII - 2 of 2
• CRJO 6/15 Committee Document : Various papers and notes clipped together
  Content: "United States District Court for the District of Columbia: Information for Attorney Applicants for Admissions on Motion" also, handwritten notes.
• CRJO 6/15 Committee Document : "Amendment to S. Res. 301, Offered by Mr. Flanders, under date of August 2, 1954"
  Content: "Item No. 22. 'He (Senator McCarthy) has failed to perform the solid and useful duties of the Government Operations Committee, abandoning the legitimate and vital functions of this committee.'
• CRJO 6/15 Committee Document : "A Bill to establish the Office of Information for State Management"
  Content: "That (a) there is hereby established at the seat of Government a new agency to be known as the Office of Information for State Management (hereinafter referred to as the 'Office') which shall function as a central clearing house for information on all phases of governmental activity of interest to the several States." Two copies.
• CRJO 6/15 Committee Document : "Foreign Operations Administration Manual"
  Content: "Procedures for the Protection of Certain Non-Defense Information" Two copies.
• CRJO 6/15 Committee Document : "Smaller Magazines Postal Committee"
  Report by: A. C. Kalmbach
• CRJO 6/15 Committee Document : Content: "Definition: A smaller magazine is any periodical under 250,000 circulations as distinguished from massive publications running into millions. 1. 120% rate increase will be disastrous to smaller magazines.
• CRJO 6/15 Committee Document : "Provisions from Title 18, United States Code"
  Content: "(a) Whoever, being a postmaster or Postal Service employee, unlawfully detains, delays, or opens any letter, postal card, package, bag, or mail entrusted to him or which shall come into his possession, and which was intended to be conveyed by mail, or carried or delivered by any carrier or other employee of the Postal Service, or forwarded through...(?); Content: "I have heard statements made in the heat of passion that none of us like, and which we do not like to hear said about a fellow Senator, regardless of what he has done or whence he has come. But it is about time for us to stop and think whether or not it is contemptible and abusive to say that the members of the select committee adopted, at least in part, the charges of the junior Senator from Vermont (Mr. Flanders), who admitted on the floor of the Senate on July 31, 1954, that his charges were, at least, in part, prepared by the Committee for a More Effective Congress." First page missing.


• CRJO 2,7/ Series : Correspondence
• CRJO 2/01 Folder : Correspondence I
• CRJO 2/01 Correspondence : "Memorandum"
  Date(s): July 1955-February 1957; From: McCarthy; To: Mr. Wannall-Printing Clerk; Content: Twenty-two requests for printed materials to be bound. Some requests include handwritten Attachments.
• CRJO 2/01 Correspondence : "Dear Dick." (Attached to the letter are two articles) { Date: May 10, 1954; From: Mrs. O (O'Melia?); To: Richard O'Melia; Content: Letter asserting that one-worldism is America's biggest threat.; Attachment #1: "For America Group." ; Date: May 7, ?; Content: Details the formation of "For America", an organization dedicated to fighting one-worldism.; Attachment #2: "University of Notre Dame"
  Date: April 22, 1954; Content: Highlights a speech given by Dr. Milton Burton- head of Notre Dame's radiation research project. Dr. Burton believes secrecy in H-bomb technology to be pointless because anybody with the most rudimentary knowledge of physics could develop this technology. Dr. Burton further states that the only solution to the atomic threat is to put all nations under a single UN government and outlaw nuclear bombs.
• CRJO 2/01 Correspondence : "Application for Pardon of Eugene V. Debs"- Reprint
  Date: December 23, 1921; From: H.M. Daugherty (Attorney General); To: The President (?) Content: After a lengthy discussion of all the harm Debs has wrought and his present lack of remorse, the Attorney General recommends that because Debs is old, his wife's health is failing, and the espionage act which convicted him has since been repealed that Debs should be pardoned.
• CRJO 2/01 Correspondence : "Bolshevist Propaganda in Washington"-Reprint
  Date: February 11, 1919; From: T.W. Gregory (Attorney General); To: The President of the Senate; Content: The Attorney General speaks of action he has taken against two "subversive" meetings which took place in Washington DC.
• CRJO 2/01 Correspondence : "Memorandum"-Copy (two copies)
  Date: December 9, 1953; From: Frank Carr; To: McCarthy; Content: Relaying to McCarthy what transpired in a meeting between himself (Carr) and John Adams. Carr purports that Adams is trying to use David Shine to get McCarthy's committee to stop its investigation of the Army.
• CRJO 2/01 Correspondence : Memorandum-Copy (two copies)
  Date: December 9, 1953; From: Roy Cohn; To: McCarthy; Content: Informing McCarthy that John Adams had offered to exchange information about an Air Force base housing many homosexuals for information about the next Army project to be investigated by McCarthy's committee.
• CRJO 2/01 Correspondence : "Memorandum for the Chairman."
  Date: July 10, 1953; From: John H. Simms- Legislative Council; To: McCarthy; Content: Response to questions posed by McCarthy to Simms regarding the authority of a subcommittee to give its chairman power to fire its members.
• CRJO 2/01 Correspondence : "Memorandum"-Copy (two copies)
  Date: October 2, 1953; From: Frank Carr; To: McCarthy; Content: Regarding a meeting between himself (Carr), Roy Cohn, and Secretary Stevens. Carr writes of Stevens' willingness to cooperate with the investigation, and specifically of his efforts to rescind General Lawton's order that nobody at Fort Monmouth should speak to any member of McCarthy's committee.
• CRJO 2/01 Correspondence : Memorandum-Copy (two copies)
  Date: December 17, 1953; From: McCarthy; To: Roy Cohn and Frank Carr; Content: Regarding the Army's decision to dismiss General Lawton because of his cooperation with McCarthy's investigation. McCarthy suggests that in the future they need to take steps to protect those who cooperate from such retribution.
• CRJO 2/01 Correspondence : Memorandum-Copy (two copies)
  Date: December 21, 1953; From: Frank Carr; To: McCarthy; Content: Informing McCarthy that the subcommittee has only enlisted the services of David Schine when it was necessary to subcommittee work. Carr continues that in his meetings with John Adams he (Carr) has not shown any interest in Schine's military career other than a desire to see Schine not penalized for his association with the subcommittee.
• CRJO 2/01 Correspondence : "Memorandum"-Copy (two copies)
  Date: January 9, 1954; From: Frank Carr; To: Roy Cohn; Content: Informing Cohn that he (Carr) believes John Adams will be unhelpful regarding Cohn's wish to have David Schine temporarily released from Army duty to help with a subcommittee report.
• CRJO 2/01 Correspondence : Memorandum-Copy (two copies)
  Date: January 14, 1954; From: Roy Cohn; To: McCarthy; Content: Regarding John Adams' insistence that he will fight McCarthy's investigation of the Army, and his further insistence that Cohn get him a law partnership in New York
• CRJO 2/01 Correspondence : Memorandum-Copy (two copies)
  Date: January 15, 1954; From: Frank Carr; To: McCarthy; Content: Advising McCarthy to be friendly to John Adams, and briefly discussing a mounting tensions between John Adams and Roy Cohn.
• CRJO 2/01 Correspondence : Reprint of Correspondence I, #8; Date: November 6, 1953; To/From: Memorandum for the file/ (McCarthy?) Content: An account of a meeting between Secretary Stevens, McCarthy, Frank Carr, Roy Cohn, and John Adams. Stevens expresses concern regarding McCarthy's investigation into the Army, and the effect this investigation could have on his job security. Adams suggests that the Army investigation be put off and that other branches of the military be investigated instead.; C.) Date: November 17, 1953; To/From: Memorandum for the file/ (McCarthy?) Content: An account of a meeting between McCarthy and Secretary Stevens. Stevens denies and produces a transcript to the contrary of press reports stating that he denied that any espionage took place at Fort Monmouth. Stevens tries to divert the investigation into the Army to other branches of the military.; D.) Reprint of Correspondence I, #6; E.) Reprint of Correspondence I, #5; F.) Reprint of Correspondence I, #9; G.) Reprint of Correspondence I, #10; Reprint of Correspondence I, #11; Reprint of Correspondence I, #12; Reprint of Correspondence I, #13; Date: March 11, 1954; To/From: Memorandum for the file/ Frank Carr; Content: Regarding a meeting between McCarthy and Assistant Secretary of Defense Fred Seaton (Roy Cohn and Frank Carr were also present). McCarthy addresses a paper, prepared by John Adams' office, in which the Investigations subcommittee is accused of using pressure tactics to get preferential treatment for David Schine. McCarthy offers Seaton memoranda prepared by the committee regarding Schine in an attempt to refute this accusation.
• CRJO 2/01 Correspondence : "Memorandum"
  Date: October 8, 1953; From: Francis K. Flanagan; To: McCarthy; Content: Regarding a decision made by Secretary of Air Talbot and other Department of Defense officials to give security clearance to Leo Harvey- President of the Harvey Machine Company. Harvey had previously been denied clearance by the Industrial Security Board of the Armed Services due to some evidence of Communist sympathy. This clearance will allow Mr. Harvey's company to produce aircraft parts for the Air Force, and continue with confidential development work it has been doing for the Army.
• CRJO 2/01 Correspondence : "Western Union Telegram"-Copy with handwritten note on back; Date: April 15, 1954; From: Roy Cohn; To: Karl E. Mundt; Content: Regarding Senator Symington's release of the full text of the Army's specifications for the forthcoming hearings against McCarthy, and the previous, partial leakage of this information to journalists.
• CRJO 2/01 Correspondence : "Western Union Telegram"-Copy; Date: April 15, 1954; From: Roy Cohn; To: Karl E. Mundt; Content: Addressing the Army's violation of a subcommittee rule forbidding publication of either the Army's or the Investigation subcommittee's specifications for the forthcoming trial until each party has had the chance to prepare its specifications. Cohn demands an investigation of this violation before the Investigations subcommittee provides any more information to Mundt's subcommittee.
• CRJO 2/01 Correspondence : "Memorandum"
  Date: April 30, 19?; From: Ray ?; To: McCarthy; Content: Regarding an anonymous phone call in which the caller claimed to have proof that the CID was monitoring the activities of McCarthy and associates.
• CRJO 2/01 Correspondence : "Western Union"
  Date: November 7, 1954; From: Jim Jas L Ewing III- Monroe News-Star World; To: McCarthy; Content: Offering assistance of "any kind" from the News Star World.
• CRJO 2/01 Correspondence : "The Burlington Hotel"
  Date: ?; From: RG; To: ?; Content: Regarding an incident in which the Chilean Ambassador to Russia's son married a Russian woman, who was subsequently prohibited from leaving Russia when her husband and his family desired to return to Chile.
• CRJO 2/01 Correspondence : "United States Senate Committee on Government Operations"-Copy; Date: January 8, 1954; From: McCarthy; To: David V. Jennings, Jr.; Content: In response to a letter McCarthy received from Jennings regarding the position of United States District Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin. McCarthy gives Jennings advise on how to go about applying for this position. Attached to the letter is a completed "Personnel Data-For Position in Executive Branch of Federal Government" form.
• CRJO 2/02 Folder : Correspondence II
• CRJO 2/02 Correspondence : "Statement Submitted at Request of Temporary Subcommittee"
  Date: April 20, 1954; From: McCarthy; To: Senator Karl E. Mundt; Content: Defending the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations against a report of wrongdoing put out by Secretary of the Army Robert Stevens and Army council John Adams. Also accusing Stevens' and Adams' report to be fallacious and deceptive.; Attachment(s): A list of typographical corrections to be made to the above letter.
• CRJO 2/02 Correspondence : "From the Office of Senator Joe McCarthy."
  Date: December 22, 1953; From: McCarthy; To: Robert T. Stevens; Content: Assuring Secretary Stevens that he (McCarthy) has had no influence over members of his staff who have tried to intervene in behalf of David Schine. Stating his disapproval that Schine was drafted, but his intention to keep out of the affair.
• CRJO 2/02 Correspondence : "Hon. A. Willis Robertson." (two copies)
  Date: April 23, 1954; From: Walter L. Reynolds; To: Senator Robertson; Content: Acknowledging Reynolds' receipt of a letter from Robertson regarding a claim of the Richmond Packers, Inc., and the Atlas Finance Co. which was pending before the Department of Defense.
• CRJO 2/02 Correspondence : "Urban P. Van Susteren."
  Date: October 17, 1952; From: Urban P. Van Susteren ("Van"); To: Tom McCormick (Secretary-Treasurer McCarthy for Senator Club) Content: Asking that Mr. McCormick give McCarthy a letter, which Mr. Van Susteren thinks should be used in a campaign speech.
• CRJO 2/02 Correspondence : "Communist Party of Maryland and the District of Columbia" (two copies)
  Date: November 27, 1950; From: Philip Frankfeld, George A. Meyers, and Roy Wood (Officers of the Communist Party in Maryland and the District of Columbia); To: residents of Maryland; Content: Urging recipients to read the "enclosed" article, "Appeal to Reason", and to fight McCarthyism.
• CRJO 2/02 Correspondence : "Mr. Urban P. Van Susteren."
  Date: October 10, 1952; From: Mr. and Mrs. William D. Scott; To: Mr. Urban P. Van Susteren; Content: Thanking Mr. Van Susteren for replying to their (the Scott's) plea for help in finding information regarding their son, who they suspect is a POW in a Korean camp. Providing additional information on their plight and that of other citizens with lost sons/fathers/brothers.
• CRJO 2/02 Correspondence : "Hon. Joseph McCarthy."
  Date: October 23, 1952; From: George Harclaon; To: Joe McCarthy; Content: Congratulating McCarthy on his fight against Communism, and requesting that Republican officials take the lead in exposing the Communist threat.
• CRJO 2/02 Correspondence : "Hon. Harry Truman."
  Date: September 3, 1948; From: George Harclaon; To: Harry Truman; Content: Condemning Truman's actions and policies as disastrous to the United States.
• CRJO 2/02 Correspondence : "The Blackstone- Tyler's Largest and Finest." (2 copies, 1 printed on hotel stationary with attached envelope, and one on plain paper.)
  Date: October 18, 1952; From: Joe McCarthy; To: Mr. Herman Greenspun; Content: Accusing Mr. Greenspun of multiple crimes, including Communist affiliation.
• CRJO 2/02 Correspondence : "J.B. Matthews." (two copies)
  Date: November 11, 1954; From: J.B. Matthews; To: Joe McCarthy; Content: Listing names of members of the board of advisors of the National Committee for an Effective Congress who supposedly have Communist affiliations.
• CRJO 2/02 Correspondence : "United States Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: December 10, 1953; From: Joe McCarthy; To: Paul H. Hughes; Content: Regarding the "Dhahran matter", and expressing desire to recover a correspondence between himself (McCarthy) and Hughes, which had been lost.
• CRJO 2/02 Correspondence : "United States Senate Memorandum" (notes in the margin- probably by O'Melia)
  Date: November 22, 1953; From: Joe McCarthy; To: Dick O'Melia; Content: Requesting that several tasks be performed- the language is very secretive so it's hard to give details.
• CRJO 2/02 Correspondence : "United States Senate Committee on Government Operations"
  Date: December 1, 1953; From: Francis P. Carr; To: Paul H. Hughes; Content: Urging Hughes to obtain documentation needed for the "Dhahran Project".
• CRJO 2/02 Correspondence : "United States Senate- Copy"
  Date: May 28, 1954; From: Joe McCarthy; To: Senator Mundt; Content: Regarding the dismissal of charges brought against Frank Carr by Secretary Stevens and Mr. Adams, and Mr. Carr's willingness to testify in front of the committee that vindicated him.
• CRJO 2/02 Correspondence : "The Standard-Times"
  Date: October 23, 1952; From: Basil Brewer; To: Mr. Francis F. Schweinler; Content: Regarding recent comments by Senator Henry Cabot Lodge promising that the senate filibuster (preventing civil rights legislation?) would end if he became chairman of the Rules Committee.
• CRJO 2/02 Correspondence : "Guy Williams Jack Gordon"
  From: Jack Gordon; To: George Oleson; Content: Regarding a dinner being held for McCarthy. Requesting that the Senator attend the dinner following a TV speech.
• CRJO 2/02 Correspondence : "United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary" (11 copies)
  Date: November 3, 1954; From: Lorna Watkins (Secretary to Senator Watkins); To: Richard O'Melia; Content: Regarding the use of the files of the Subcommittee on Privileges and Elections by members of the Select Committee on S. Res. 301.
• CRJO 2/02 Correspondence : "Honorable Chan Gurney, Chairman." (includes a rough/hand edited copy and 3 finished copies)
  Date: November 26, 1954 (rough copy)/December 3, 1954 (finished copies); From: Joe McCarthy; To: Chan Gurney (Chairman of the Civil Aeronautics Board) Content: Praising the quality of service of North Central Airlines, and recommending that they receive license for a proposed route between Chicago and Sioux City.
• CRJO 2/03 Folder : Correspondence III
• CRJO 2/03 Correspondence : "Editor, Washington Post" (hand-edited); From: Paul Crouch; To: The editor of the Washington Post; Content: Criticizing a recent editorial printed in the Washington Post, which attacked himself (Crouch) and other ex-Communist informers. Charging that an investigation needs to be made into the source(s) of these attacks.
• CRJO 2/03 Correspondence : "Walter McGeregh" (handwritten); To: Walter McGeregh; Content: Hard to read due to handwriting- promising to send a copy of a McCarthy speech.
• CRJO 2/03 Correspondence : "Basil Brewer"
  Date: October 14, 1952; From: Basil Brewer; To: Richard O'Melia; Content: Expressing concern that McCarthy may be convinced to support Henry Cabot Lodge in his Senate race against John F. Kennedy.
• CRJO 2/03 Correspondence : "Hotel Carter"
  Date: October 25, 1952; From: David Cooke (manager of Hotel Carter); To: Richard O'Melia; Content: Informing O'Melia that he (Cooke) was unable to locate documents lost by McCarthy during a recent stay at Hotel Carter.
• CRJO 2/03 Correspondence : "Kem For Senator" (handwritten note on the back)
  Date: October 6, 1952; From: Stanley B. Botner (Administrative Assistant to Senator James P. Kem); To: Richard O'Melia; Content: Regarding publicity arrangements being made for McCarthy's visit to Kansas City.
• CRJO 2/03 Correspondence : "Hon. Francis Case." (a copy of this letter was sent to O'Melia by Donald Counihan on 11/30/54); From: Edward J. Heffron; To: Senator Francis Case; Content: Retracting a previous critical correspondence in light of Sen. Case's retraction of his censure vote for McCarthy's conduct during the Zwicker case. Giving broad (negative) opinions and ideas about the Watkins Committee's members and methods.

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