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Professor Shapley, who has been active in the congressional campaign of Martha Sharp against incumbent Joe Martin, received the subpoena yesterday from the Congressional Committee's counsel Ernie Adamson. The order demanded that Shapley deliver all records and files of the several political organizations with which he is affiliated...
...Last week I was visited by Ernie Adamson, counsel for the Wood-Rankin committee, who questioned me regarding contributions to Mrs. Sharp's campaign by the Massachusetts Independent Citizens Committee of the Arts Sciences, and Professions. I promised Mr. Adamson a reply and subsequently wrote to inform him that all information on any campaign expenditure of he Massachusetts ICCASP and all other chapters of ICCASP would be filed with the committee on campaign expenditures, which is the authorized committee established by Congress to receive this information...
...Laude: Charles Fowled Adamson, Harold Francis 1a Croix, Jr. Paul Schneider, Stephen Bruce Smart, Jr., and William Edward Sullivan...
After routine apprenticeship as prose cuting attorney and judge, he got to Congress in 1913. There he worked hard to pass the railroad eight-hour law (Adamson Act), which endeared him to labor. A personal and political dry, he was a paid speaker for the Anti-Saloon League, once traveled all the way to Stockholm for an international prohibition conference. All during Prohibition, he stuck to ice-cream sodas. But he stumped for Al Smith, backed the Democrats' repeal plank in 1932, now takes an occasional drink...
Charles F. Adamson '45 and Frederic de Hoffman '45 have been elected co-chairmen of the Council on Post War Problems to succeed Richard A. Kaye '45, former chairman now in service, it was announced last night...