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When asked whether the Navy's attention to the difference in the certificates at other schools might cause a change in Harvard's certificate, Captain Carroll T. Bonney, professor of Naval Science, refused to comment on that particular question but said that "the entire loyalty program is under constant study and revision. There have been changes in the past and there probably will be in the future...
Recently the faculty voted to recommend through Captain Taber Bonney, professor of Naval Science, that the Navy revise its loyalty oath...
...Tuesday meeting, the Faculty had called up Captain Carroll T. Bonney to explain the interpretation and application of the oath at Harvard, and before the afternoon was over, the Faculty had instructed its NROTC head to tell the Navy in Washington that Harvard's teachers think the "informer clause" should be stricken from the certificate. Such an expression carries so much weight that a three month campaign of many groups and individuals toward the removal of the "informer clause" may soon be very successfully concluded...
...Bonney believed that "Secretary Matthews would change the certificate not purely because of the Harvard opinion, but because he realized that it is one of those things that was run through without too much thought or importance attached to it. After all, the certificate was intended as a national security measure, not as a means for counter espionage...
...objections held by the Faculty are about the same as those which have been previously voiced by various student groups," Bonney said, "and that seems to be the general opinion, not merely that of the so-called liberals...