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(Original Caption) Washington, D.C.: A general view of the committee room during the testimony of Louis Budenz, former managing editor of the Communist Daily Worker before the senate subcommittee probing charges of Communism in the state department. Budenz is at right facing the committee across the table. Interested listener in left background is Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin who made the charge that Owen Lattimore was the top Soviet espionage agent in the U.S. Budenz said that high Communist officials told him that Lattimore was a member of a Communist cell. Committee members are (L. to R.) Senator Hickenlooper, Iowa; Chairman Tydings, Maryland; Senator Green, Rhode Island; Senator McMahon, Connecticut, Edwin Morgan, committee counsel, senator Wiley, Wisconsin, and senator Connally, Texas.