Word: delaneys
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Denis W. Delaney. onetime collector for the Massachusetts District, after pleading guilty to one count of accepting bribes, served nine months in jail...
...Your presence at this meeting will be common knowledge tomorrow and will be held against you," Judge Hubert Delaney of New York told 23 students attending a civil liberties forum in Emerson Hall last night...
...three speakers on the subject: "Are We Losing Our Civil Liberties in the Search for Security?" Delaney told the audience it was to be congratulated for courageously attending the program in the midst of the current "hysteria." College students today are generally "too frightened to think" or to be seen at such a meeting, he declared...
...Delaney, who is on the boards of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and of the National Lawyers' Guild, which is currently engaged in legal action to stay off the Attorney General's list of subversive organizations, expressed disappointment at the small number of Negroes in the audience. "I would have liked to see more interest and less fear on the part of the Negro students hero," he stated...
...Delaney deplored the current intellectual atmosphere in the United States as one of conformity and fear, and charged that "the liberals, not the conservatives, have deprived us of our civil liberties. It was supposedly liberal Supreme Court justices like Holmes, Brandeis, and Frankfurter who weakened the First Amendment by writing the 'clear and present danger' theory into the Constitution," he added...