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{{Cquote|The year is 1952: The radical right is in its heyday. Senator Joseph McCarthy and his anti-communist crusade is [sic] in high gear. NCEC decides something-must be-done. Working behind the scenes with NCEC-backed Senators, the Committee for an Effective Congress helped engineer his censure. On December 2, 1954, the Senate votes 67-22 to censure McCarthy.}}
 
{{Cquote|The year is 1952: The radical right is in its heyday. Senator Joseph McCarthy and his anti-communist crusade is [sic] in high gear. NCEC decides something-must be-done. Working behind the scenes with NCEC-backed Senators, the Committee for an Effective Congress helped engineer his censure. On December 2, 1954, the Senate votes 67-22 to censure McCarthy.}}
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Finally, the mailing quotes Senator McCarthy as stating that, "The NCEC masterminded the censure of Joe McCarthy."
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Finally, the mailing states that Senator McCarthy said that, "The NCEC masterminded the censure of Joe McCarthy." There is no evidence that Senator McCarthy made this statement and has been denied by [[Roy Cohn]] in his biography of Senator McCarthy.<ref>Cohn, Roy (1968). ''McCarthy''. The New American Library. Page 244. ASIN B000KIR8FC.</ref> 
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*[[Joseph McCarthy]]
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==Notes==
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