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...telegram to Washington, Fairbank said: "I believe this opportunity (to testify) is due to me in simple justice as a private citizen for whom no loyalty board proceeding is available...
Denial of Fairbank's permit may have resulted from testimony this summer during the McCarran Committee's investigation of the Institute of Pacific Relations of which Fairbank is a trustee. Former Communist courier Elizabeth Bentley said on August 14 that Fairbank had once delivered a letter from China to a woman in an espionage ring. Ex-Daily Worker Managing Editor Louis Budenz testified on August 23 that Fairbank had been referred to as a Communist in party reports...
...earlier time, Fairbank sent a letter to Senator Leverett Saltonstall '14 (R.-Mass.) to ask if there was any way he could be given a "thorough" F.B.I. investigation...
...following Editorial is reprinted from the Washington Post. It is, in the opinion of the CRIMSON, one of the best statements to appear in the press on the Fairbank controversy...
...unhappy case of Professor John K. Fairbank of Harvard University presents a challenge to all Americans who rejoice in the claim that they live under a government of laws. Professor Fairbank, in charge of Modern Chinese Studies at Harvard, a scholar of the first rank in his field and a man of the highest repute among his professional colleagues, was granted leave of absence for a year's study in Japan on a Guggenheim Fellowship and Social Science Research Council travel grant. Having made all the necessary preparations for his trip, he was apprised in a terse note from...