The Army-McCarthy 1953-1954 Communist Witch Hunt - Book on file

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The Army-McCarthy
1953-1954
Communist

Witch Hunt

McCarthy Overview

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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

Red Listed - Haunted By The Washington Witch Hunt. By Selma R. Williams - 1993

contents
PREFACE xi
PROLOGUE: THE DREAD-FILLED THIRTIES 1

PART ONE

ONE: "CALL MY STORY THE SHAMING OF THE TRUE"    13
TWO: LOYALTY HEARING, 7 OCTOBER 1952    36
THREE: AFTERMATH    62
FOUR: "RESIDUAL FEAR"    69
FIVE: "DISLOYAL"    80
SIX: "DAMNED IF YOU DO,    104
DAMNED IF YOU DON'T"

PART TWO

SEVEN: RESISTING THE PREJUDICE AGAINST    127
INFORMING
EIGHT: THE ARRIVISTE AND THE ARISTOCRAT    147
NINE: THE VIEW FROM THE TOP    170
TEN: "FELLOW TRAVELER" VS.    192
"CULTURE VULTURE"
ELEVEN: THE BIG LIE    218
TWELVE: "NONE OF THE GOVERNMENT'S BUSINESS"    245

EPILOGUE: THE MILLENNIUM IS COMING 260
BIBLIOGRAPHY 263
269 INDEX

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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