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Army-McCarthy hearings, 1954

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Topic	Army-McCarthy hearings, 1954
Speaker	McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957
Description	Senator McCarthy comments on the Army-McCarthy hearings while addressing an audience of Republicans in Wausau, Wisconsin. The hearings had opened sixteen days before, on April 22, 1954, and would continue until June 17, 1954. In this excerpt McCarthy claims that a majority of Army personnel support him. He goes on to relate a verbal exchange between himself and Secretary of the Army, Robert Stevens, concerning G. David Shine.
Length of Excerpt	02:34 [2 minutes, 34 seconds]
Date of Recording	1954-05-08
Location of Recording	Wausau (Wis.)
Subjects	Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History Army-McCarthy Controversy, 1954 McCarthy, Joseph, 1908-1957 McCarthyism Schine, G. David (Gerard David), 1927-1996 Stevens, Robert Ten Broeck, 1899-1983
Type	Sound recording
Original Format	1/4-inch analog tape recorded at 7.5 ips.
Digital Format	audio/.mov
Digital Reproduction Information	Transferred from original format using Adobe Audition: compressed from 16-bit, 44.1 khz wav file.
Identifier	JRM_1954_05_08_Wausau_WI_excpt
Source	Complete recording length is ; excerpt begins at and ends at .
Collection	Joseph R. McCarthy Papers; Series 4
Digital Publisher	Marquette University, Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Rights	This sound recording is issued by Marquette University. Use of the recording requires written permission from the staff of the Department of Special Collections and University Archives. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as an electronic file or any other media. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please credit: Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Marquette University Libraries.
Transcript of Excerpt	http://www.marquette.edu/library/archives/DC/JRM/JRM_1954_05_08_Wausau_WI_excpt.pdf
Learn more about this collection	http://www.marquette.edu/library/archives/Mss/JRM/JRM-main.shtml