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Senator McCarthy & Committee at Ft. Monmouth Concerning Security Violations (29Apr54)

Reel Number: 221180-06

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL and SD

Year / Date: 1954

Country: USA

Location: Ft,Monmouth,New Jersey

TC Begins: 13:39:27

TC Ends: 13:42:36

Duration: 00:03:09

Senator McCarthy & Committee at Ft. Monmouth Concerning Security Violations (29Apr54) Fort Monmouth, New Jersey CU sign behind barbed wire: Fort Monmouth Home of the Signal Corps U.S. Army. Restricted Area. View thru chain link fence of radar units turning, 13:39:47 MCU Secretary of Army Stevens & Senator McCarthy laughing & talking w/ ??. CU of each. Sign behind wire fence: ...Signal Laboratory. 13:40:06 Stevenson & McCarthy board military aircraft. 13:40:15 McCarthy seated at table w/ Roy Cohn, G. David Schine and committee standing & seated around. 13:40:31 McCarthy walking between two military officers w/ David Schine away from large building, diner & small stores visible on street. tilt down front of New York Federal Court House (?) w/ columns. 13:40:49 Sd. McCarthy seated w/ committee & Schine. Seated w/ 3 others including Gen. Lawton, Commanding Officer of Ft. Monmouth, looking grim. McCarthy speaking answering question about result of investigation & “house cleaning” done by Stevens and Lawton to get rid of Communists. McCarthy talks about “old Truman administration reversing cases in the past”. (GOOD). Cold War; Anti-Communism; McCarthyism; Congressional Investigations; Senate Subcommittee on Investigations;

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