Senator McCarthy talks about his military service in the Marine Corps during a radio interview in Lincoln, Nebraska. Also present for the interview is the city's mayor, Victor Anderson. McCarthy describes his service during World War II and...
Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; Byrnes, James F. (James Francis), 1882-1972; McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957; McCarthyism; Sabath, Adolph Joachim, 1866-1952; Tydings, Millard E. (Millard Evelyn), 1890-1961;
Senator McCarthy attempts to clear up confusion over the number of names on the famous list he cited at his February 9, 1950 speech in Wheeling, West Virginia. He had been accused of changing the number of alleged communists in the State Department...
Acheson, Dean, 1893-1971; Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; Field, Frederick Vanderbilt, 1905-; Hickenlooper, Bourke B. (Bourke Blakemore), 1896-1971; Hiss, Alger; Jessup, Philip C. (Philip Caryl), 1897-; McCarthy, Joseph,...
Senator McCarthy presents evidence against Philip C. Jessup, a veteran foreign service officer and ambassador-at-large in the Truman administration. McCarthy accuses Jessup of having communist sympathies, and he claims that Jessup is associated...
Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; Bullitt, William C. (William Christian), 1891-1967; Korean War, 1950-1953; MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964; McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957; Russell, Richard B. (Richard Brevard), 1897-1971;...
Senator McCarthy criticizes the Truman administration for ordering the U.S. Navy's 7th Fleet to prevent Chinese Nationalist forces from blockading Communist ports on mainland China. Drawing on the testimony of Ambassador Bullett and General...
Acheson, Dean, 1893-1971; Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; Barnett, Robert W., 1911-; Colgrove, Kenneth; Ferguson, Homer, 1889-1982; Field, Frederick Vanderbilt, 1905-; Hiss, Alger; Jessup, Philip C. (Philip Caryl), 1897-;...
Senator McCarthy presents evidence against Lawrence K. Rosinger, an expert on Far Eastern affairs and an alleged communist. After criticizing the Tydings Committee for mishandling Rosinger's case, McCarthy cites testimony from Rosinger's appearance...
Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; Blattenberger, Raymond, b. 1892; McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957; McCarthyism; Rothschild, Edward; United States. Government Printing Office;
Senator McCarthy warns of the threat posed by communists in the Government Printing Office. He discusses the case of Edward Rothschild, a GPO employee and alleged communist sympathizer, who had testified before McCarthy's committee in August 1953....
Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; Army-McCarthy Controversy, 1954; Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Prisoners and prisons; McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957; McCarthyism; Peress, Irving;
Senator McCarthy discusses the case of Irving Peress, a former U.S. Army dentist with alleged ties to communism. McCarthy's subcommittee questioned Peress as part of its investigation of communists in the U.S. Army conducted in late 1953 and early...
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969; Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Prisoners and prisons; McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957; McCarthyism; Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
Senator McCarthy criticizes fellow Republicans for placing party above country by allowing U.S. foreign aid to be sent to allied nations who are trading with Communist China. McCarthy denies that he is attacking President Eisenhower. He claims that...
Acheson, Dean, 1893-1971; Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; Gay men -- United States -- History; Hill, Lister, 1894-1984; McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957; Tydings, Millard E. (Millard Evelyn), 1890-1961; United States. Dept. of...
Senator McCarthy speaks out against homosexuals in the State Department. His audience is the Republican Women's Club of Wheeling, West Virginia. McCarthy argues that homosexuals are susceptible to communist blackmailing and therefore pose a...
Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957; McCarthyism;
Senator McCarthy is asked by journalist Bill Henry to define the term McCarthyism. The audience consists of journalists from across the country. The location of this panel discussion is unknown; however, it is believed to have taken place in late...
Thompson, Tommy George, 1941-;Proxmire, William;Aspin, Les;Kohl, Herbert R.;Feingold, Russell;Legislative Hearings -- United States;Politicians
Governor Thompson at Representative Les Aspin's confirmation hearing to become U.S. Defense Secretary in the Clinton administration; Washington D.C.; April 15, 1993. Left to right are Senator Russ Feingold, Governor Thompson, Representative Aspin,...
Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; Furry, W. H. (Wendell Hinkle), 1907-; Harvard University -- Employees -- Political activity; McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957; McCarthyism; Pusey, Nathan M. (Nathan Marsh), 1907-2001;
Senator McCarthy denounces alleged communists at Harvard University, singling out Wendell Furry, a Harvard faculty member and civilian scientist who participated in research efforts at Fort Monmouth's Army Signal Corps Engineering Laboratories....
Acheson, Dean, 1893-1971; Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; Cold War; Lane, Arthur Bliss, 1894-1956; McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957; Poland -- History -- 1945-; Potsdam Conference (1945); Teheran Conference (1943); Yalta Conference...
Senator McCarthy describes the alleged betrayal of Poland by the U.S. government since the end of World War II. He criticizes Secretary of State Dean Acheson and the Truman administration for approving a $90 million loan to Poland's post-war...
Democratic Party (U.S.); McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957; Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972;
Senator McCarthy labels the Truman administration as the "Commiecrat" party. McCarthy purposely distinguishes these allegedly treasonous Democrats in the Truman administration from the average American citizen who votes the Democratic ticket....
Acheson, Dean, 1893-1971; Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; Duran, Gustavo; McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957; McCarthyism; McMahon, Brien, 1903-1952; Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972; Tydings, Millard E. (Millard Evelyn), 1890-1961;...
Senator McCarthy presents evidence against Gustavo Duran, a former State Department official with alleged ties to communism. Duran was an early target of McCarthy's anti-communism, and the senator often discussed Duran's case in public speeches...
Senator McCarthy greets an audience with a joke he often used to begin his speeches. He tells the audience how happy he is to get out of Washington and "back in the United States." The crowd applauds his humor. This event was a Republican campaign...
Acheson, Dean, 1893-1971; Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; Berle, A. A. (Adolf Augustus), 1866-1960; Chambers, Whittaker; Gromyko, Andrei? Andreevich, 1909-1989; Harriman, W. Averell (William Averell), 1891-1986; Hiss, Alger;...
Senator McCarthy verbally attacks Secretary of State Dean Acheson, labeling him "the master planner for disaster." Acheson was arguably McCarthy's favorite target in the Truman administration, and this excerpt indicates how the senator portrayed...
Flags -- United States; Oglala Indians -- Costume; Buckskin -- South Dakota; Indian beadwork -- South Dakota; Indian featherwork -- South Dakota; War bonnets -- South Dakota; Older Indians -- South Dakota; Oglala Indians -- Government relations;
Senator Bobby Kennedy and Oglala Indians in "chiefs' costumes" with beaded shirts and eagle feather war bonnets in front of United States flag
Buckskin -- South Dakota; Calumets -- South Dakota; Indian beadwork -- South Dakota; Indian featherwork -- South Dakota; War bonnets -- South Dakota; Older Indians -- South Dakota; Oglala Indians -- Government relations;
Senator Bobby Kennedy and Oglala Indians in ""chiefs' costumes"" with beaded buckskin shirts and eagle feather war bonnets in front of United States flag
Thompson, Tommy George, 1941-;Bush, George, 1924-;Kasten, Robert W.;Politics & government -- Wisconsin;Political elections -- Wisconsin;Politicians
Governor Thompson appearing on stage with other dignitaries at Presidential Salute to Senator Bob Kasten; City of Milwaukee; Milwaukee County; Wisconsin; June 17, 1991. Left to right: Governor Thompson, Sue Ann Thompson, First Lady Barbara Bush,...
Curtis, Charles, 1860-1936; Indians of North America -- Kansas; Politicians -- United States;
Verso caption: Curtis, Senator Note by Archivist: Curtis later served as Vice-President under Herbert Hoover, 1929-1933 Size: 15.8cm x 10.7cm Negative no.: Same as Identifier
Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; Hiss, Alger; Institute of Pacific Relations; Jessup, Philip C. (Philip Caryl), 1897-; Lattimore, Owen, 1900-1989; McCarran, Pat, 1876-1954; McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957; McCarthyism; McMahon,...
Senator McCarthy describes the discovery, in February 1951, of a cache of documents stored in a barn outside of Lee, Massachusetts. The documents originated with the Institute of Pacific Relations (IPR), an international organization dedicated to...
Acheson, Dean, 1893-1971; Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; Congress of Industrial Organizations (U.S.); Democratic Party (U.S.); Korean War, 1950-1953; McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957; Presidents -- United States -- Election --...
Senator McCarthy denounces the slogan -- "You ain't ever had it so good" -- used by the Adlai Stevenson presidential campaign. He argues that the Democrats are celebrating a wartime prosperity that is being purchased at a high cost in American...
Hoover, J. Edgar (John Edgar), 1895-1972; McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957; McCarthyism; United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation; United States. Federal Security Agency; Wilkerson, Doxey Alphonso, 1905-;
Senator McCarthy answers the question of why he does not leave the investigation of communists to the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Citing the testimony of J. Edgar Hoover in the case of Doxey Wilkerson, McCarthy points out that the FBI is...
Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957; McCarthyism;
Senator McCarthy likens the investigation of communists to his skunk hunting duties as a farm boy in Wisconsin. McCarthy included this story in many speeches to illustrate his belief that there was no clean or easy way to root out communists from...
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969; Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Prisoners and prisons; McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957;
Senator McCarthy claims that the United States has lost its honor by allowing Communist China to hold American servicemen captive. McCarthy denies that he is criticizing the Eisenhower administration, but he insists that the United States must...
Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History; Duggan, Stephen, 1870-1950; Dulles, John Foster, 1888-1959; Institute of International Education (New York, N.Y.); McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957; McCarthyism; Murrow, Edward R.; New York times;
Senator McCarthy responds to Edward R. Murrow's critical report about him, delivered on Murrow's See It Now television program on March 9, 1954. McCarthy describes Murrow's involvement during the 1930s with the Institute of International Education,...