Robert T. Stevens
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Robert Ten Broeck Stevens was an American businessman and former chairman of J. P. Stevens and Company, which was one of the most established textile manufacturing plants in the US. He served as the S
Official portrait, c. 1955
Army–McCarthy hearings
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The Army–McCarthy hearings were a series of televised hearings held by the United States Senate's Subcommittee on Investigations to investigate conflicting accusations between the United States Army a
Robert T. Stevens
…Armed Services that same day. After confirmation, he came into conflict with Senator Joseph McCarthy over a series of issues that ultimately led to the Army-McCarthy hearings of 1954. In the fall of 1953, McCarthy began an investigation into the United States Army Signal Corps laboratory at Fort Monmouth. McCarthy's aggressive…
Joseph McCarthy (left) chats with Roy Cohn at the hearings
Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin
Joseph N. Welch (left) being questioned by Senator Joseph McCarthy (right), June 9, 1954