Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-09-11

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get to certain questions that |
he could not answer. on account |
of security: but in that case, I |
said. then. general, when you
ask for permission Fl didn't /
ask him to give us any security |
information said Twill you
ask for the permission from the
assistant chief Of staR Of GAP"
He said. NO" He said, NO.
In other words, here was q gem
eral who said, Il won't even ask
for the permission which I might
get"
MIR. De Furia, Now. here is
a question, Senator. that has |
been raised by committee mem |
bers In these proceedings that |
think ought to be answered.
sir. In examining Gen. zwick- /
I er, were you trying to obtain
Information for legislative plr-
poses. or were you really trying |
to punish the general or criti-
CHE the Army. sir?
senator McCartny-1 was not
Tying 70 PUNISH the general or
criticize the Army. ! was trying |
to receive information for two
reasons:
NO. !, TO expose any lncom-
petence or wrongdoing:
/ No. 2. as a background for |
possible leglsiaIlon:
M. De rurlaA Deiieve you
saiu, sir, tliat zen. 1WlcKer was
the most arrogant, most eva
Sive ana most irrltating WltneSS
VINO ever appeared before you.
Can you give us any fact IN
the record OF the proceedings OF |
the nearing before you. senator,
or OUT OF the record, upon Wnlcn
tnose CONCLUSIONS are paSed IN
ORDER 10 neip tne committee ma
the Iacts. Sir9
Senator cCarthy--I think ] |
said, one Of the most arro-
CANT, ct cetera. AS far as
eyaSive, you will find that
originally the general was asked
whether he knew that the
major had refused to answer
certa.n queStloils. ne lauicaOeo
snat ne oio not KNOW tnat: linen
ia.er. alIeI cIoss-examination, ne
aonitteo tnat ne kneW tnat ne
nau .eiuSeu 70 answer QueSslons,
put i,aoicaceo he gig noC snow
Cna1 ne nao rsIuse1 70 answer
9eestiols apOut Communism. |
sa0ea ~. sllea c c Iions,
s a , si,a. Ie was USING
n.S ians uase, all sure : mao
saaa. aepassS.on, naMeiy, enae ne
aho,,t Gn,r,, ~ S" - 1 raaoan
for ty.t eva s;,,a,,ass. ~ 1851 os
wl,v he sho,,1d hove toLe,, ,,,s o,,r
time r5e co,,ld hove si,n,,, + o
us the tr,,tl, 10 hau;r With rha+
is one examnle mt h;s who1a
attitude was IN line with the
Testimony indicated nv Mr. Hard
ing which was he was c,,rsino
me o,,t for aynoc;nr a ron,,,,,,
MIST
c.ur
ns iess "eu.
Mr: De Furia-You are aSsum-
ing mat Peress was a proven
communist
senator McCarthy-There is
su;s1sroe s +lat I - - E S1 L
$500 '1ia r, aas lot peen con
oas.s1ots,, e.cloie' say u Is
NJ. ~ pluse
: - No., 81 .a a-aMay : ask, sn,
that Gan $1,000 ~ assuming
paress u,a ,,rn,ad ra. SM .,iae
- o'oa SiiiSts
senator mccarthy Gen
wicker pelng ms commanding
queer knew tnat ne mad taken
tne f1Itn Amendment, number
one, NUMBER TWO, ne knew or
SHOULD nave known OF the testi-
lnoly DeIore our committee. be-
cause the army legal counsel
taren a. ,,n ~ VIC .n as :. was
the Nav, vc,.a- ,,ni;o. 49, s. ~.
Mr. Adars Nh ,,as ... s'
snent The afternoo,, hasan.
Zw;ckar,s +ast;,.a... 49,
z,v;oi-er 4L.o
$500 " ass,..: si..iA .liae any
rs =, S ~ ~, - Ina. 1wicker
a 90 - s1ie Aloin la1ion.
WI: re rurla--NoW. assuming.
senator tnat Tor the sake OF
.nls quest,on' ANYHOW. tnat Gen.
1wiSAel uiu testi1y IN Wnat we
nisne eau 9 suited iasnlon, oon't
you LINK mat tne Iair inference,
rather IMAM 10 say tnat the gen.
eral was oenoerateiy teiling an
s Saa. VI staining, or oisCorting
; 49,. o.aas +,. .,ie ISL . JuaiciouS
.,. , 100, S. a,a m vouiun 40
Wy Mu.n e.SS IA tIie lace OF
Wy pleS.uic,a. oruers anu the
oCner orders OF ms superior; isn't
Gnat the 1ar way 10 look aC II,
SenaSor9
Senator McCarthy-No, Mr.. |
De Furia. -. We cannot blame |
the President for that.
| Mr. nn Ef,yio Vytof noe, x,o,,