Frederick Vanderbilt Field invokes Fifth Amendment before Tydings Committee and speaks of Owen Lattimore

The transcript involves a discussion led by Mr. Morgan, who outlines his approach to questioning a witness, emphasizing cumulative questioning. He recalls historical interactions with Mr. Lattimore, dating back to the early 1930s, and addresses concerns about political beliefs and associations. Mr. Morgan asserts Mr. Lattimore's loyalty to the United States and denies any Communist Party affiliation.

What is the main purpose of Mr. Morgan's questioning strategy?

• To confuse the witness

• To gather all answers at once

• To avoid repetition

• To intimidate the witness

When did Mr. Morgan likely first meet Mr. Lattimore?

• In the mid-1940s

• In the early 1930s

• In the early 1950s

• In the late 1920s

How long has it been since Mr. Morgan last saw Mr. Lattimore?

• 7-8 years

• 1-2 years

• 3-4 years

• 5-6 years

What does Mr. Morgan assert about Mr. Lattimore's political affiliations?

• He is a political activist

• He is loyal only to the United States

• He has connections with foreign governments

• He is a member of the Communist Party

According to Mr. Morgan, what is the basis for suspecting Mr. Lattimore of disloyalty?

• There is no basis

• His foreign connections

• His past actions

• His political beliefs