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haveyounosenseofdecency
mccarthy:
(mr.chairman)...inviewofmr.welch&
#39;
srequestthattheinformationbegivenonceweknowofanyonewhomightbeperforminganyworkforthecommunistparty,ithinkweshouldtellhimthathehasinhislawfirmayoungmannamedfisherwhomherecommended,incidentally,todotheworkonthiscommittee,whohasbeen,foranumberofyears,amemberofanorganizationwhichisnamed,oh,yearsandyearsago,asthelegalbulwarkofthecommunistparty,anorganizationwhichalwaysspringstothedefenseofanyonewhodarestoexposecommunists.
knowingthat,mr.welch,ijustfeltthatihadadutytorespondtoyoururgentrequestthatbeforesundown,whenweknowofanyoneservingthecommunistcausewelettheagencyknow.now,we&
renowlettingyouknowthatyourmandidbelongtothisorganizationforeitherthreeorfouryears,belongedtoitlongafterhewasoutoflawschool.andihavehesitatedbringingthatup,butihavebeenratherboredwithyourphonyrequeststomr.cohnhere,thathe,personally,geteverycommunistoutofgovernmentbeforesundown.whetheryouknewthathewasamemberofthatcommunistorganizationornot,idon&
tknow.iassumeyoudidnot,mr.welch,becauseigettheimpressionthatwhileyouarequiteanactor,youplayforalaugh,idon&
tthinkyouhaveanyconceptionofthedangerofthecommunistparty.idon&
tthinkyou,yourself,wouldeverknowinglyaidthecommunistcause.ithinkyou&
reunknowinglyaidingitwhenyoutrytoburlesquethishearinginwhichwe&
reattemptingtobringoutthefacts.
welch:
mr.chairman....
mundt:
thechairmaysaythathehasnorecognitionornomemoryofmr.welchrecommendingeithermr.fisheroranybodyelseascounselforthiscommittee.
irefertotherecord,mr.chairman...tothenewsstoryonthat.
mr.chairman.underthesecircumstances,imustmyselfhavesomethingapproachingapersonalprivilege.
youmayhave,sir--
senatormccarthy,ididnotknow,senator--senator,sometimesyousaymayihaveyourattention--
i&
mlistening....
mayihaveyourattention?
icanlistenwithoneearandtalkwith--.
no,thistime,sir,iwantyoutolistenwithboth.senatormccarthy,ithinkuntilthismoment--
--good.justaminute.jim,jim,willyougetthenewsstorytotheeffectthatthismanbelongstothe--tothiscommunistfrontorganization....
iwilltellyouthathebelongedtoit.
jim,willyougetthecitation,oneofthecitationsshowingthatthiswasthelegalarmofthecommunistparty,andthelengthoftimethathebelonged,andthefactthathewasrecommendedbymr.welch.ithinkthatshouldbeintherecord....
senator,youwon&
tneedanythingintherecordwhenifinishtellingyouthis.untilthismoment,senator,ithinkineverreallygaugedyourcruelty,oryourrecklessness.fredfisherisayoungmanwhowenttotheharvardlawschoolandcameintomyfirmandisstartingwhatlookstobeabrilliantcareerwithus.whenidecidedtoworkforthiscommittee,iaskedjimst.clair,whositsonmyright,tobemyfirstassistant.isaidtojim,picksomebodyinthefirmtoworkunderyouthatyouwouldlike.hechosefredfisher,andtheycamedownonanafternoonplane.thatnight,whenwehadtakenalittlestabattryingtoseewhatthecaseisabout,fredfisherandjimst.clairandiwenttodinnertogether.ithensaidtothesetwoyoungmen,boys,idon&
tknowanythingaboutyou,excepti&
vealwayslikedyou,butifthere&
sanythingfunnyinthelifeofeitheroneofyouthatwouldhurtanybodyinthiscase,youspeakupquick.
andfredfishersaid,mr.welch,wheniwasinthelawschool,andforaperiodofmonthsafter,ibelongedtothelawyers&
guild,asyouhavesuggested,senator.hewentontosay,iamsecretaryoftheyoungrepublican&
sleagueinnewtonwiththesonof[the]massachusettsgovernor,andihavetherespectandadmirationofmycommunity,andi&
msureihavetherespectandadmirationofthetwenty-fivelawyersorsoinhale&
amp;
dorr.andisaid,fred,ijustdon&
tthinki&
mgoingtoaskyoutoworkonthecase.ifido,oneofthesedaysthatwillcomeout,andgoovernationaltelevision,anditwilljusthurtlikethedickens.andso,senator,iaskedhimtogobacktoboston.littledididreamyoucouldbesorecklessandsocruelastodoaninjurytothatlad.itis,iregrettosay,equallytruethatifearheshallalwaysbearascarneedlesslyinflictedbyyou.ifitwereinmypowertoforgiveyouforyourrecklesscruelty,iwoulddoso.iliketothinki&
magentleman,butyourforgivenesswillhavetocomefromsomeoneotherthanme