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...Sears explained that he had misunderstood the press-conference question; he thought it referred only to the case of McCarthy v. the Army, and not McCarthy generally. Committee Democrats did not like this answer, wanted Chairman Mundt to drop Sears, start looking for a more candid lawyer...
Professional Complaint. In Manhattan, questioning Burglary Suspect Margaro Alvarez, detectives asked him his occupation, got a candid answer: "I steal. I don't get much, but it's a living...
Private party reports, filtered out through Hong Kong last week, told in the Communists' own unintentionally candid words how things have been going wrong: "The production sentiment of the peasants . . . lacks stability, and their understanding of the new production relations ... is still obscure...
...bungling in the Peress case and pledged correction of the procedures which brought it about. Unappeased, McCarthy .called Brigadier (General Ralph Zwicker, commander of Camp Kilmer, N.J., where Peress had been stationed, to the stand. Zwicker, trying to protect his superiors, gave some answers that were less than candid. McCarthy, lashing out, made the outrageous suggestion that Zwicker, an officer with a line combat record, was "not fit to wear that uniform." Zwicker had been insulted, although not publicly pilloried; the hearing was closed, and the insults first came to light through Army channels...
...Louis Post-Dispatch, where he had been a staffer for 18 years before leaving to start his column in 1944. United Features will continue to syndicate his P-D stories three days a week, but Childs will be paid by the PD, not the syndicate. Childs had a candid explanation for his return to the PD. Says he: "There's a terrible danger of becoming a stuck whistle as a columnist...