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THE CONGRESS: Change

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Francis Carr, 38, the impassive Buddha of last spring’s McCarthy hearings, promised to stay on the job as staff director of Senator Joe McCarthy’s investigating subcommittee “unless I am voted out.” Last week Carr changed his mind and resigned to take a job with New York’s Associated Transport, Inc. (protecting its 2,000 trucks from routine hijacking and pilferage).

To replace Carr, Chairman McCarthy picked sleek, swarthy James Juliana, 32, who took the blame during the hearings for the cropped photo of Private Dave Schine and Army Secretary Bob Stevens.

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