Foreign Service Officers O. Edmund Clubb, John Paton Davies, Jr., John Emmerson, John S. Service, and John Carter Vincent were forced out of the Foreign Service, while journalists such as Edgar Snow and Theodore White could not continue their careers in magazine journalism.
O. Edmund Clubb, John Paton Davies, Jr., John Emmerson, John S. Service, dan John Carter Vincent dikeluarkan dari Dinas Luar Negeri, sedangkan Edgar Snow dan Theodore White tidak dapat melanjutkan karier jurnalistiknya di majalah.