U.S. DIPLOMAT DISMISSED
“Reasonable Doubt” About Loyalty (Hee. 830 pun.) WASHINGTON, December 13. .The State Department announced toright that it had dismissed Mr John 8. Service, veteran diplomat, because me Loyalty Review Board of the Civil »®vice Commission had decided that We was “reasonable doubt” of his kyalty. The board’s decision, in effect, reprevious findings by the State own Loyalty and Security That board on at least six occasons during recent years declared *r aeryice to be neither disloyal nor •security risk. Mr Service has been under almost yytePt investigation since Senator “ McCarthy made him one of the - of his allegations about m . the Government last has vehemently de- • °, mrnur| i s t leanings and deJjred his loyalty under oath in Conhearings.
was first secretary to the Legation in Wellington for + ?ly ears after 1946. Before com•pL? 0 New Zealand he was for two officer to the United inS adviser to the Supreme Commander in Japan. Mr I/ 10 ® was born in China 42 years StaL»« » j Was educated in the United and as an officer of the Foreign ocrv ice. returned to China in 1933.
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Press, Volume LXXXVII, Issue 26605, 15 December 1951, Page 7
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