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strong or vehement expression of disapproval: The newspapers were unanimous in their censure of the tax proposal. ... To express official disapproval of: "whether the Senate will censure one of its members for conflict of interest" (Washington Post).
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Joseph McCarthy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Joseph Raymond McCarthy (November 14, 1908 – May 2, 1957) was an American politician who served as a Republican U.S. Senator from the state of Wisconsin from 1947 until his death in 1957. Beginning i...
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The United States Senate has censured Republican Senator Joseph McCarthy for conduct unbecoming to a senator. ... Mr McCarthy became a senator in 1946 but it was not until 1950 that he came to prominence. In February of that year he made a speech at Wheeling, ... After the 1954 censure his influence rapidly declined,
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1950s: Senate Censure of Joseph McCarthy, 195 ... SENATE CENSURE OF J. MCCARTHY-SENATE RESOLUTION 301; Congressional Record-Senate ; ... 2. The Senator from Wisconsin, Mr. McCarthy, in writing to the chairman of the Select Committee To Study Censure Charges (Mr. Watkins) after the select committee had issued its report and...
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In 1946 he upset Robert La Follette, Jr., to win election to the U.S. Senate. He remained little known until 1950, when he publicly charged that 205 communists ... The televised hearings revealed McCarthy as a blustering bully. By December 1954, when the Senate voted to censure him for his conduct, his power had evaporated.
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Throughout the early 1950's he accused Government agencies of being "soft" on communism, but when his 1954 investigation of the U.S. On December 2, 1954, the Senate voted to censure him, describing his behavior as "contrary to senatorial traditions." This is the transcript of that Senate disciplinary action against him.
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Joseph McCarthy's crusade against communist infiltrators finally ended in a Senate censure in 1954. For four years, the junior senator from Wisconsin terrorized witnesses and silenced colleagues. ... February 9, 1950...
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And in 1950, a young senator from Wisconsin, Joseph McCarthy, seeking political gain, began a well-publicized campaign using smear tactics, bullying and innuendo to identify and purge communists and "fellow travelers" in government. ... In June 1954, McCarthy was censured and in December condemned by the Senate.
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Public censure ... Political censure ... Sternly censure...
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