OPINION: The Ten Million

Throughout the U.S. last week, volunteer workers circulated petitions designed to influence the U.S. Senate against the censure of Senator Joseph R. McCarthy. Their efforts were directed by a newly founded organization called Ten Million Americans Mobilizing for Justice. Its goal: 10 million signatures in ten days.

The Ten Million's top echelon is studded with big, even distinguished, names. Lieut. General (ret.) George Stratemeyer, Korean war Air Force commander, is chairman of the national organization. Among the vice chairmen are General (ret.) James A. Van Fleet; Admiral (ret.) William H. Standley, former...

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