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Alger Hiss was accused of being a soviet (communist) spy in 1948 and convicted of perjury in connection with this charge in 1950.
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Who was the President of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and former State Department official accused of being a Communist?
Alger Hiss
Why was state department official alger hiss investigated?
because a former communist spy named Whittaker chambers accused Alger hiss ofspyingfor the soviet union.
Why was Alger Hiss important to Nixon's career?
After two trials during 1949, a jury found Alger Hiss, a former high-ranking State Department official, accused of by Whittaker Chambers in August 1948 of being a communist and Soviet spy, guilty on two counts of perjury.Since the perjury charges related to the nature of Hiss' relationship as a member a Soviet spy ring in Washington, DC, run by first by Harold Ware and then by Chambers during the 1930s, the guilty verdict implies that Hiss was indeed a member of that Soviet spy ring.
What Federal Department takes an official census of Americans and how often is it taken?
The United States Census Bureau, a branch of the Department of Commerce, takes an official census of Americans every ten years. Each state's federal representatives in Congress is adjusted according to the population change.
Who was the head of the department that handled relations with other nations?
Department of state.
Who was the President of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and former State Department official accused of being a Communist?
Alger Hiss
Why was state department official alger hiss investigated?
because a former communist spy named Whittaker chambers accused Alger hiss ofspyingfor the soviet union.
Why was Alger Hiss important to Nixon's career?
After two trials during 1949, a jury found Alger Hiss, a former high-ranking State Department official, accused of by Whittaker Chambers in August 1948 of being a communist and Soviet spy, guilty on two counts of perjury.Since the perjury charges related to the nature of Hiss' relationship as a member a Soviet spy ring in Washington, DC, run by first by Harold Ware and then by Chambers during the 1930s, the guilty verdict implies that Hiss was indeed a member of that Soviet spy ring.
When was Jonathan Moore - State Department official - born?
Jonathan Moore - State Department official - was born in 1932.
What was a key outcome of president Nixon's 1971 state of union address?
He referred to Communist China by its official name.
Which official heads the State Department?
the secretary of state heads the state department. The current secretary of state is Hilary Rodham-Clinton.
Why did Congressman Richard Nixon pursue State Department official Alger Hiss?
Alger Hiss was accused with some strong evidence of being a Soviet spy. He was convicted in 1950 of lying about his espionage, although he never admitted anything.
Where did senator McCarthy first announce that the state department was infested with communist?
In February, 1950 a little-known senator from Wisconsin made a speech in WHEELING, WEST Virginia. The senator, Joseph R. McCarthy, charged that the State Department was infested with communist agents.
What former state department official worked closely with FDR?
Alger Hiss
How did communist schools benefit the state and communist party?
How did communist schools benefit the state and the communist party
How communist schools benefit the state and the Communist Party?
How did communist schools benefit the state and the communist party
What was a key outcome of presidents Nixon's 1971 state of the union address?
He referred to Communist China by its official name. :D
