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Special Topic. April 11, 1951: McCarthy reacts to President Truman…

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Joseph McCarthy 1951 & 1954
Summary:

Special Topic. April 11, 1951: McCarthy reacts to President Truman firing General Douglas MacArthur (Benedictines and bourbon) April 28, 1954: LeRoy Gore & others work on their “Joe Must Go” campaign. Gore comments. Then McCarthy comments on the Army hearings. 1954 footage is originally from the Milwaukee Newsreel program for April 28, 1954. There is a script for the 1954 footage. 1954 footage is negative. 1951 footage has been transferred to tape.

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Series: Special Report and Other Footage
Date: Undated
Film Reel: SR083
Start/Stop Time: 0:39:02 - 0:40:42
Duration: 0:01:40
Soundtrack: Optical
B/W or Color: B/W
Script: Yes
Access Copy: WTMJ_reports_SR083_partial.mp4
Resolution: 480
Citation: Joseph McCarthy 1951 & 1954, undated, Special Report and Other Footage, Milwaukee Journal Stations Records, Milwaukee Mss Collection 203, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries, Archives Department.
Rights: Copyright © WTMJ-TV.