Word: mccarthyism
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Carl Kaysen, assistant professor of Economics, blamed the growth of McCarthyism for Eisenhower's proposal. "The statement seems another step along the path of embracing McCarthyism by the Administration," Kaysen explained...
...while Eisenhower's popularity in Texas is also dropping steadily, an undercurrent of McCarthyism continues to swell. Two weeks ago, State Secretary Ben Shepard revoked the organizing privileges of three independent unions, claiming they were Communist controlled. His charges have not been proven, and it is generally felt that they are designed to boost his chances for a gubernatorial nomination. Experts feel that McCarthy himself is popular enough in Texas to win almost anything except a presidential race. Indeed, any Republican would lose. It looks as if Texas will be back in the Democratic fold come...
Samuel H. Beer, professor of Government, said over the vacation, in London, that fear of McCarthyism abroad out weighs its true importance...
...Beer said that "the main immediate tension underlying McCarthyism has been the Korean...
...this respect," he said, "McCarthyism has been comparable with the usual anti-enemy and spy-hunt emotion which arises in any country that is seriously...