1957 Press Photo Senator Joseph R. McCarthy with Richard Byrd, Washington

Washington: Senator Joseph R. McCarthy (Republican-Wisconsin) (left) appeared before a closed meeting of the Senate Armed Services Committee February 20 to oppose the promotion of General Ralph W. Zwicker to permanent rank of Brigadier General and temporary rank of Major General. McCarthy is shown with Acting Chairman Richard Byrd (Democrat-Virginia) just before the committee asked the Army to return Zwicker from Korea for a third round of questioning about his 3-year-old feud with Senator McCarthy (Washington) (Senate Armed Services Committee)

Photo is dated 1957.

Photo measures 8.5 x 7.25 inches.