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Refutation clarification.(Letter to the Editor)

The New American

| December 12, 2005 | Jannetta, Richard | COPYRIGHT 2005 American Opinion Publishing, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Thomas R. Eddlem's article "Good Luck Finding the Truth Here" (October 31) was an excellent refutation of the smear, lies, and ugly disinformation exhibited in George Clooney's cinematic refuse regarding the late Senator Joe McCarthy. However, 1 have to take issue with Mr. Eddlem when he attributes to Joe McCarthy "personal attacks" in rebutting CBS propagandist Edward R. Murrow's notorious broadside on the senator.

McCarthy's reference to Murrow's efforts on behalf of Soviet communist "educators" at the Institute for International Education as well as his cited membership in the International Workers of the World were not ...

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