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McCarthy-era hearings grp.
Answer for the clue "McCarthy-era hearings grp. ", 4 letters:
huac
Alternative clues for the word huac
- Grp. depicted in "Trumbo"
- Group that the ACLU wanted abolished
- Former anticommunist org
- Grp. that interrogated Alger Hiss
- Old Red Scare grp
- Org. that interrogated the Hollywood Ten
- Grp. Alger Hiss ran afoul of
- Grp. whose hearings led to Hollywood blacklisting
- Anti-Red gp
- Cold War gp. that had witnesses naming names
Usage examples of huac.
After showing up to testify before HUAC with Dean Acheson at his side, Harvard-educated Currie fled to Colombia.
Now, at last, we would hear the other side in the battle of relatively equal evil forces: Soviet gulags and fascistic oppression by HUAC.
We’ve got the heavy artillery that I’ll mention in a minute and I’m working on getting a batch of Fed surveillance photos: UAES brain trusters hobnobbing with known Communist Party members and HUAC indictees at Sleepy Lagoon protest activities back in ‘43 and ‘44.
Mal got scared and went for big verbal ammo: Loftis didn’t know Chaz Minear ratted him to HUAC.
Minear speculated to Doc Lesnick that her old man’s political juice kept her from being subpoenaed by HUAC in ‘47--and not one other witness mentioned her name.