Word: counselling
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...worked hard to keep his choler down. Stevens said that he had been misinterpreted; he wanted to make it clear that "I shall never accede to the abuse of Army personnel [or] to them being browbeaten or humiliated. I do not intend to allow them to be deprived of . . . counsel." He added that he had assurances from members of McCarthy's committee that "they will not permit such conditions to develop in the future...
Gain & Loss. Beyond Harvard, he has played senior defense counsel to the academic world, for "if there is anything education does not lack today it is critics." While at Appleton, he was a sponsor of a campaign pamphlet against his fellow townsman Joseph McCarthy. The junior Senator from Wisconsin has apparently never forgotten him. "Harvard's loss," said McCarthy of Pusey's election, "is Wisconsin's gain." Then he proceeded to paint a picture of the university as a "privileged sanctuary for Fifth Amendment Communists ... I cannot conceive of anyone sending their children anywhere where they might...
Turning to Roy Cohn, the sub-committee counsel sitting by his side, Mr. McCarthy issued these instructions...
...Counsel, will you call the head of the Government Printing Office and tell him of this testimony? I assume he will be suspended. I can't conceive of his being allowed to go back to the Government Printing Office and allowed to handle secret material...
Would the President "counsel officials of the executive branch . . . not to en gage in extreme partisanship?" That is correct, said Ike. Would that include the chairman (New York's Len Hall) of the Republican National Committee? Yes, said the President, it would...