Army McCarthy Hearings Begin | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Army McCarthy Hearings Begin

Army McCarthy Hearings Begin | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Secretary of the Army Robert Stevens (left) watches as Senator Joseph R. McCarthy raises a point of order as the Army-McCarthy hearings begin.  Also seated at the table are General Robert Young and committee counsel Roy Cohn.  McCarthy raised points of order so frequently that filmmaker Emile de Antonio was inspired to title his documentary about the Wisconsin senator "Point of Order."

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DESCRIPTION
Secretary of the Army Robert Stevens (left) watches as Senator Joseph R. McCarthy raises a point of order as the Army-McCarthy hearings begin. Also seated at the table are General Robert Young and committee counsel Roy Cohn. McCarthy raised points of order so frequently that filmmaker Emile de Antonio was inspired to title his documentary about the Wisconsin senator "Point of Order."
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:48153
Creation Date: 04 22 1954
Creator Name:United Press International
City:Washington
County:
State:District of Columbia
Collection Name:Joseph McCarthy photographs and ephemera, circa 1947-1957
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:PH 6022.13
Original Dimensions:9 x 7 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
RESTRICTED: Corbis has purchased copyright to all pre-1991 images housed in the UPI office. For reproductions and licensing rights contact copyright holder.
SUBJECTS
Clothing and dress
Armed Forces
Military uniforms
Indoor photography
Men
Women
Communism
Meetings
Politicians
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