Witch Hunt

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October 20, 1953
In the Camp Evans Administration building (9001), the former Marconi Wireless Station Staff Hotel.
Photo SC445821 on file at the National Archives

McCarthy by Roy Cohen - 1968

COPYRIGHT © 1968 BY ROY COHN
PUBLISHED BY THE NEW AMERICAN LIBRARY, INC.
1301 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10019 PUBLISHED SIMULTANEOUSLY IN CANADA BY
GENERAL PUBLISHING COMPANY, LTD.
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOG CARD NUMBER: 68-23035

CONTENTS
PROLOGUE xi

1. WHEELING 1
2. COUNTRY BOY—CITY BOY 12
3. STORY OF A "WITCH-HUNT" 31
4. OUR PATHS CONVERGE 45
5. THE KENNEDYS 66
6. THE BOOK BURNERS 75
7. WHO PROMOTED PERESS? 93
8. "CROSSFIRE!"    110
9. COUNTDOWN 120
10. THE BIG SHOW: The Players Assemble    131
11. THE BIG SHOW: Backstage Notes and
Opening Scenes    137
12. THE BIG SHOW: The Dirksen Compromise    149
13. THE BIG SHOW: The "Purloined" Document    165
14. THE BIG SHOW: On the Stand    181
15. THE BIG SHOW: The Ninth of June    195

Sources of further info on this topic:
On the Infoage website, our library and our archive -

A 1998 interview of Louis Kalpan, a Camp Evans employee suspended during the investigations.

The ghost of Sen. Joseph McCarthy haunts Camp Evans. By Fred Carl, The Coast Star, May 15, 2003, Page 9

McCarthy's probe had a long-lasting impact on Wall Twp.'s Camp Evans. By Fred Carl, May 22, 2003, The Coast Star, Page 15

McCarthy's communist hunt unraveled at Wall facility - The Asbury Park Press, November 10, 2003 by Fred Carl

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