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Student activity to urge repeal of the disclaimer affidavit of the National Defense Education Act has reached a new intensity during the past week. The Committee for the Repeal of 1001 (f) reports that complementary groups have started at Radcliffe, Antioch, and the University of Chicago...
...formation of a student-faculty committee to press for repeal of the disclaimer affidavit and to encourage and process student letters to Washington on the issue is a promising but long overdue sign of student interest. The new committee is to be commended for its initiative, and hopefully, it will meet with an enthusiastic response...
...student-faculty pressure group to seek repeal of the National Defense Education Act's loyalty oath and disclaimer affidavit held an organizational meeting last night. Attempting to prompt letters of protest to Congressmen, the organization during the next two weeks will sponsor speeches pointing out the need for, and potential value of, student action. It will concentrate its attack on the affidavit provision...
...addition to speaking and publicizing the "odious" aspects of the affidavit, members of the group will visit Harvard and Radcliffe students from key congressional districts and encourage letter-writing. It is estimated that 15 members of the House Committee on Education and Labor will be particular targets of the group's efforts...
...moment, a narrow dividing line and therefore keep a number of citizens out of taking advantage of the loan provisions that the Federal Government set up." But the President also put his full weight behind a possible compromise at the next session of Congress: repeal of the disclaimer affidavit, retention of the oath of allegiance. "For my part," said Ike firmly, "I should think that the loyalty oath, the basic citizenship oath, is sufficient...