Word: counselling
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...presence was explained on March 19 of last year when Richard E. Combs, the counsel for the California Senate Committee (now the Burns Committee) testified in Washington before the Jenner Committee. Combs said that State Senator Hugh Burns had outlined a "contact plan" to the presidents of ten California colleges early...
...situation in California, then, is far from clear-cut. Testimony has been given by the chief counsel of the state Un American Activities Committee that a representative was on the campus full-time to investigate any member of the faculty. The Berkeley administration insists that the average professor, not in classified research, is under no special surveillance. Because Mr. Wadman functions much of the time in secrecy there has been no decisive way for the faculty and students at California to find out all the facts about his job. His presence on the campus is resented in some quarters; there...
...support the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of the State of Georgia, and swear that I am not a member of the Communist party and that I have no sympathy for the doctrines of Communism and will not lend my aid, my support, my advice, my counsel nor my influence to the Communist party or to the teaching of Communism...
Saul Moskoff, Assistant Corporation Counsel, who is conducting the present inquiry in behalf of the Superintendent, referred to a 1939 law for legal precedent. The Devany Law required all applicants for employment and promotion in the school system to answer questions about Communist, Fascist and Nazi ties...
...striking career: he earned the highest marks in the history of Sydney University's law school, scored sensationally as a defense lawyer, wrote eleven books (including an angry defense of Captain Bligh against Hollywood's version of the Mutiny on the Bounty), became King's Counsel at 35 and a year later was made the youngest High Court judge in the British Commonwealth. When Australia's Labor Party came to power during World War II, he became both Attorney General and Minister for External Affairs...