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However, only half of the member colleges in the ACE replied to a special questionnaire on NDEA, which was circulated last month. 1200 questionnaires were sent out, with replies favoring repeal of the affidavit and 178 opposing repeal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Affidavit Downed | 12/7/1960 | See Source »

American colleges favor repeal of the disclaimer affidavit in the National Defense Education Act by a 3 to 1 margin, the American Council on Education reported recently...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Affidavit Downed | 12/7/1960 | See Source »

...Shoshone County Anti-Communist Association awakened, charged that the union was Communist-led. The Mine & Mill workers were ousted from the old C.I.O. in 1950 for Communist leanings, but Mine & Mill Negotiator James L. Daugherty now denies the charge. Why then had he refused to sign a non-Communist affidavit in 1947 as then required by the Taft-Hartley Law? Because, explained Daugherty, he had been instructed not to by the union he was then representing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: Strike Town | 11/14/1960 | See Source »

Conservatives have produced no critical examination of local control's proper role in education; liberals, who protested the NDEA affidavit so vigorously, have denied that Federal control is a danger. And nobody has discussed ways to avoid Federal control with a measure of intelligence...

Author: By Stephen F. Jencks, | Title: School Without Thought | 11/4/1960 | See Source »

...Senate, by voice vote, stripped the controversial non-Communist affidavit requirement from the 1958 National Defense Education Act, added criminal penalties (five years, $10,000 fine) for anyone accepting a scholarship while a member of the Communist Party or within five years of such membership. ¶ Senate and House passed a constitutional amendment enfranchising residents of the District of Columbia in presidential elections. The amendment now must be approved by three-fourths (38) of the states within seven years. The prospective 23rd Amendment would give the district three votes in the Electoral College-the number held by "the least populous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Drive for Adjournment | 6/27/1960 | See Source »

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