Word: fishered
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Fisher said that he "had attempted to serve the HYRC as a 'spokesman' in both the NSA and Student Council" but was refusing any further backing from the Young Republicans because they, while not supporting him fully, still assumed the right to "scold...
Robert C. Fisher '51 yesterday resigned from the Harvard Young Republican Club. He charged the HYRC's Planning Committee, of which he is a member, with...
...Fisher also admitted private authorship of a 300-page report on alleged Communist activities in NSA. He said he had submitted the report to the House Un-American Activities Committee, to Senator Homer Ferguson's special investigating committee, and to Young Republican national headquarters...
...Fisher also attacked the "Machiavellian atmosphere" of the HYRC. He referred to a "Cloak and Dagger Department" (headed by Arthur W. Bingham '51) which, he said, at various times had considered 1) wrecking the NSA, 2) packing the Student Council, 3) infiltrating into the Liberal Union, 4) smearing candidates as Communists, and 5) printing birth control leaflets and distributing them under the name of prominent NSA officers in order to cause dissension between those officers and the Catholic schools...
...Fisher pointed to specific cases of dishonesty and discrimination. He said that Bingham had been responsible for the organization of the League for Reaction, but that the origin of the group had been covered up by the HYRC Planning Committee...