Red Charges Lowering Prestige, Says Acheson
(10 a.m.) WASHINGTON. March 23. The Secretary of State, Mr. Dean Acheson, told a press conference yesterday that he fully supported the statement of the Ambassador-at-Large, Dr. Philip Jessup, that the charges of Communisiic influences in the State Department were weaking prestige abroad.
A Senate sub-committee is investigating the charges by the Republican, Senator Joseph McCarthy, of Communist infiltration of the State Department.
The latest charge under investigation is that a top Russian espionage agent has connections with the department.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23211, 24 March 1950, Page 5
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