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...heart of our operation is the fact that students are not allowed by law or University regulations to conduct businesses from their rooms, since the rooms are in tax-exempt property. It is also a fact that for most students trying to conduct a business it is too expensive to rent an office space by themselves. It was with these facts in mind that a number of us worked hard all summer to establish a business situation in which students could develop and conduct businesses legally with proper facilities in the Harvard Square community. . . . Gregory B. Stone...
...that he had fought the ban on installment buying when it was under discussion while he was Air Force Secretary. But now, as Wilson's aide, he felt that the directive would not cripple air procurement if it were interpreted liberally. Reason: Wilson left himself the power to exempt certain yet-to-be-named weapons from...
...dignity of man . . . the inherent worth of the individual . . . the ideals and aims of democracy." Its ideals were so loftily stated and its youthful mistakes so widely publicized that it inevitably won the reputation of being the Wild One of philanthropy. In launching his investigation of tax-exempt foundations, Tennessee's tub-thumping B. Carroll Reece solemnly warned of Ford's "subversive and un-American propaganda activities." Westbrook Pegler called it a "front for dangerous Communists," and Pravda accused it of "the sending of spies, murderers, saboteurs and wreckers to Eastern Europe...
...history or past victories has the right to silence critics." There should be no more terror: the new education of the masses must "be carried on seriously but with the gentleness of a breeze or of light rain . . . Except in major offenses against law or discipline, all should be exempt from punitive measures. Self-criticism and criticism of others should take place in heart-to-heart talks between comrades. There must be no mass public assemblies and no battles." The new campaign even went so far as to ask, "Should we deny masses the right to strike?" and to answer...
...Reese Committee, he stated, investigated tax-exempt foundations and concluded that "left-wing social scientists" were behind many activities which the committee considered subversive...