The Army–McCarthy hearings were a series of televised hearings held by the United States Senate's Subcommittee on Investigations (April–June 1954) to investigate...
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highly publicized Army–McCarthy hearings of 1954, and following the suicide of Wyoming Senator Lester C. Hunt that same year, McCarthy's support and popularity...
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Joseph N. Welch (category McCarthyism)
investigation known as the Army–McCarthy hearings. His confrontation with McCarthy during the hearings, in which he asked McCarthy "Have you no sense of decency...
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G. David Schine (category United States Army soldiers)
heir to a hotel chain fortune who became a central figure in the Army–McCarthy hearings of 1954 in his role as the chief consultant to the Senate Permanent...
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Roy Cohn (section Work with Joseph McCarthy)
(1952–53) and as Senator Joseph McCarthy's chief counsel during the Army–McCarthy hearings in 1954. Cohn had been assisting McCarthy's investigations of suspected...
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Point of Order (film) (category Films about McCarthyism)
Army–McCarthy hearings of 1954. The Army–McCarthy hearings came about when the Army accused Senator Joseph McCarthy of improperly pressuring the Army...
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James D. St. Clair (section Army–McCarthy hearings)
Welch in the Army–McCarthy hearings of 1954. St. Clair selected Fred Fisher to assist with the case. Fisher was sent home before the hearings began after...
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bringing about the end of McCarthyism. In April 1954, McCarthy was also under attack in the Army–McCarthy hearings. These hearings were televised live on...
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Fred Fisher (lawyer) (category McCarthyism)
Boston. In 1954, the firm represented the U.S. Army at the Army–McCarthy hearings on Senator Joseph McCarthy's conduct. Fisher and James D. St. Clair were...
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Robert T. Stevens (category McCarthyism)
The Army-McCarthy hearings were held to investigate the Army's charge that McCarthy and Cohn were making improper demands on behalf of Schine, and McCarthy's...
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Welch, a real-life lawyer famous for dressing down Joseph McCarthy during the Army–McCarthy hearings. It has a musical score by Duke Ellington, who also appears...
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Ray Jenkins (category McCarthyism)
the 1954 Army-McCarthy Hearings, earning broad praise for his aggressive questioning of the hearings' two complainants, Senator Joseph McCarthy and Secretary...
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Irving Peress (category Victims of McCarthyism)
for investigation of alleged communist leanings during the 1954 Army–McCarthy hearings. Peress was born to a Jewish family in the Bronx on July 31, 1917...
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Witnesses begin testifying and live television coverage of the Army–McCarthy hearings begins. 1966 – American Flyers Airline Flight 280/D crashes on approach...
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counsel for the United States Army, lashes out at Senator Joseph McCarthy during the Army–McCarthy hearings, giving McCarthy the famous rebuke, "You've done...
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June 9 – McCarthyism: Joseph N. Welch, special counsel for the United States Army, lashes out at Senator Joseph McCarthy, during hearings on whether...
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prosperous attorney, and her parents were stalwart supporters of the Army–McCarthy hearings held to expose Communist government infiltration. The Hoffmann children...
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for his 1954 radio satire The Investigator, which lampooned the Army-McCarthy Hearings and the anti-communist paranoia of the Second Red Scare. Ship was...
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introduced the MCCARTHY (My Constituents Cannot Afford Rebellious Tantrums, Handle Your) Shutdown Act. On September 29, 2023, McCarthy's bill to fund the...
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Arthur Garfield Hays (section Anti-McCarthyism)
of US Senator Joseph McCarthy. Hays stated: I think he is the most dangerous man in the United States. I think he Senator McCarthy is more dangerous to...
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a largely anti-communist orthodoxy in the wake of the HUAC and Army-McCarthy hearings. Without being Marxist or pro-communism, the Port Huron conference...
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associates began to abate after Senator Joseph McCarthy overreached himself in the Army–McCarthy hearings, producing a backlash. The end of the Korean War...
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pejorative in the 1950s, the opposing counsel Joseph N. Welch in the Army–McCarthy hearings made many homophobic remarks against Cohn. Cohn develops close ties...
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Lavender Scare (category McCarthyism)
consultant to the McCarthy staff, speculation arose that Schine and Cohn had a sexual relationship. During the Army–McCarthy hearings, Cohn denied having...
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backlash against GOP-driven McCarthyism and the numerous controversies it spawned, including the Army–McCarthy hearings. Other factors included a comment...
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Good Night, and Good Luck (category Films about McCarthyism)
himself. Footage is shown of the Army–McCarthy hearings, where Joseph Welch, the Army's special counsel, questions McCarthy's sense of decency. Shortly after...
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Joseph McCarthy discredited in Army-McCarthy hearings 1954 – Censure or formal disapproval on Senator Joseph McCarthy after the Army-McCarthy hearings. He...
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ISBN 979-8-216-04845-9. Oshinsky, David M. (January 1, 2004). "Army-McCarthy Hearings.". The Oxford Companion to United States History. Oxford University...
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Demagogue (section Joseph McCarthy)
claims, as well as his public attacks on the United States Army, led to the Army–McCarthy hearings in 1954, which in turn led to his censure by the Senate...
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questions were asked about her and her brother William during the Army–McCarthy hearings. In May 1955, she, Erwin, and their three young children moved to...
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