Word: fears
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...that greatest member of the Supreme Court of the United States"" The defense attorney went on dramatically ticking off the "fiery crucibles" in which Hiss had represented the State Department-Yalta . . . Dumbarton Oaks . . . San Francisco. "Yea," he trumpeted, "though I walk through the valley of death I shall not fear, for I am with Alger Hiss...
...President Seymour of Yale has also opposed "witch-hunts." Instead of "witch-hunts," Yale accepted secret reports, FBI interference, and their consequence--fear. Thus, to avoid suspicion that anything of that nature will take place at Harvard, President Conant must go beyond opposition to "witch-hunts." He must state categorically what criteria will and what criteria will not be used for keeping Communists off the faculty. He must do all this first, because until he does, there will be room for doubt within the Harvard academic community. Second and most important, he must do this to re-establish Harvard...
Zechariah Chafee, Jr., Langdell Professor of Law, will speak instead on "Freedom and Fear...
...prevent intelligent Communists from teaching that point of view--not because they might be incompetent teachers, not because they might propagandize or exclude unfavorable textbooks, but because they might propagandize or exclude unfavorable textbooks, but because they would as communists automatically do these things. This is an attitude of fear. The Commission wants Communism studied, but evidently under unfavorable conditions...
...CRIMSON is convinced that any answer will be unsatisfactory. Even the most intelligent men in the country could not devise just and fair methods of carrying out this policy: for it is a dangerous policy, it is a policy base on fear, it is a policy that is subversive of the American tradition...