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'''Esther Brunauer''' worked in the [[U.S. State Department]] and was Senator [[Joseph McCarthy]]'s Case #47 and Lee list #55;
'''Esther C. Brunauer''' worked in the [[U.S. State Department]] and was Senator [[Joseph McCarthy]]'s Case #47 and Lee list #55;
Presented by McCarthy as Case Number 47 and Number 55 on the Lee list. She belonged to a number of Communist front organizations, including chairman of a meeting of the American Friends of the Soviet Union where the main speaker was a well known Communist and writer for the ''Daily Worker''. "Brunauer was a signer of a call to the annual meeting of the [[American Youth Congress]] which was publicly known to be completely dominated by the Communist Party. She admitted that her husband had Communist connections and had been a member of the [[Young Communist League]]." Brunauer was suspended by the State Department in 1951 pending adjudication of security proceedings against her. On June 16, 1952, she was discharged by the State Department as a security risk. <ref>''McCarthy & His Enemies, The Record And It's Meaning'' ({{cite book
Presented by McCarthy as Case Number 47 and Number 55 on the Lee list. She belonged to a number of Communist front organizations, including chairman of a meeting of the American Friends of the Soviet Union where the main speaker was a well known Communist and writer for the ''Daily Worker''. "Brunauer was a signer of a call to the annual meeting of the [[American Youth Congress]] which was publicly known to be completely dominated by the Communist Party. She admitted that her husband had Communist connections and had been a member of the [[Young Communist League]]." Brunauer was suspended by the State Department in 1951 pending adjudication of security proceedings against her. On June 16, 1952, she was discharged by the State Department as a security risk. <ref>''McCarthy & His Enemies, The Record And It's Meaning'' ({{cite book
| last = Buckley, Jr., William F. and Bozell, L. Brent
| last = Buckley, Jr., William F. and Bozell, L. Brent