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| | Secretary of State Dean Acheson, no friend of Joseph McCarthy, admitted on January 12, 1950, in a [[National Press Club]] address, | | Secretary of State Dean Acheson, no friend of Joseph McCarthy, admitted on January 12, 1950, in a [[National Press Club]] address, |
| | {{Cquote|What is happening in China is that the Soviet Union is detaching the northern provinces of China from China and is attaching them to the Soviet Union. This process is complete in [[Outer Mongolia]]. It is nearly complete in [[Manchuria]] and I am sure that in [[Inner Mongolia]] and [[Sinkiang]] there are very happy reports coming from [[Soviet agent]]s to Moscow."<ref>''[[New York Times]]'', January 13, 1950.</ref>}} | | {{Cquote|What is happening in China is that the Soviet Union is detaching the northern provinces of China from China and is attaching them to the Soviet Union. This process is complete in [[Outer Mongolia]]. It is nearly complete in [[Manchuria]] and I am sure that in [[Inner Mongolia]] and [[Sinkiang]] there are very happy reports coming from [[Soviet agent]]s to Moscow."<ref>''[[New York Times]]'', January 13, 1950.</ref>}} |
| − | [[Senator McCarthy]] repeatedly criticized IPR and its former chairman [[Philip Jessup]], observing that Frederick Field, T.A. Bisson, and Lattimore were very active in IPR and worked to turn American China policy in favor of the CCP. John Carter Vincent, [[John Stewart Service]], [[Alger Hiss]], and John Paton Davies all had links to IPR. Jessup in 1949 was the principal editor of the State Department "white paper" on China that abandoned Chiang Kai-chek and the Kuomintang. | + | [[Senator McCarthy]] repeatedly criticized IPR and its former chairman [[Philip Jessup]], observing that Frederick Field, T.A. Bisson, and Lattimore were very active in IPR and worked to turn American China policy in favor of the CCP. John Carter Vincent, [[John Stewart Service]], [[Alger Hiss]], and [[John Paton Davies]] all had links to IPR. Jessup in 1949 was the principal editor of the State Department "white paper" on China that abandoned Chiang Kai-chek and the Kuomintang. |
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| | The [[Senate Internal Security Subcommittee]] (SISS) looked extensively into the problem of unauthorized, uncontrolled and often dangerous power exercised by non-elected officials, specifically Harry Dexter White. Part of its report looked into the implementation of Roosevelt administration policy in [[China]] and was published as the ''Morgenthau Diary''. <ref>[http://www.archives.gov/legislative/guide/senate/chapter-13-judiciary-1947-1968.html#103 Guide to the Records of the U.S. Senate at the National Archives, Records of the Morgenthau Diary Study, 1953-65].</ref> | | The [[Senate Internal Security Subcommittee]] (SISS) looked extensively into the problem of unauthorized, uncontrolled and often dangerous power exercised by non-elected officials, specifically Harry Dexter White. Part of its report looked into the implementation of Roosevelt administration policy in [[China]] and was published as the ''Morgenthau Diary''. <ref>[http://www.archives.gov/legislative/guide/senate/chapter-13-judiciary-1947-1968.html#103 Guide to the Records of the U.S. Senate at the National Archives, Records of the Morgenthau Diary Study, 1953-65].</ref> |