Into Hearst's New York Journal-American and out to the 16-paper Hearst chain last week went an editorial reappraisal of Senator Joe McCarthy titled "Joe's Slip." Said the editorial: "The Hearst newspapers invariably have supported Senator Joseph McCarthy, the hard-swinging Wisconsin Republican, in his campaign to force Communists and their fellow travelers from positions of authority in the State Department.
"Right now, however, we're at a loss to discover why Senator McCarthy chose to make an issue of the nomination of Charles ('Chip') Bohlen as President Eisenhower's and the country'sambassador to Soviet Russia. The fact that Senator McCarthy thinks other people are...
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