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...There is not the slightest hint of documentation over my signature in the entire Defense Department report which even remotely suggests my support of these territorial concessions which so adversely altered the course of future events in Asia; or that after my initial recommendation in 1941 I advocated prior to Yalta that Russia enter the Pacific war. To hold the contrary is to prevaricate the truth and the record...
...each new development in the case. When Townsend was in England this summer, the papers duly reported his frequent visits to the houses of those close to the royal family, proving he still stood high in the royal favor. Last week the newspapers went so far as to hint that the Queen and her Prime Minister were discussing the problem...
...case involved was that of Law Professor Herbert Fuchs.* When the university hired him in 1949, he gave no hint that there was anything amiss in his past. Then last June, he was subpoenaed by the House Un-American Activities Committee. After one appearance at which he declined to name his former associates, he decided to answer everything. He had, he said, been a party member from 1934 until 1946, when he broke in "complete disillusionment." During that time, he had worked with a Senate committee investigating railroads, had had a job with the NLRB and then with...
...stifling courtroom heat, Judge Swango permitted shirtsleeved informality, but he permitted no looseness with the law. The jurors were carefully questioned; many who disclosed some obvious hint of prejudice were excluded...
...expected good things of him. The Cyprus case, his first solo venture in diplomacy, represented a chance to recoup. But the Foreign Secretary made no advance soundings of either the Greeks or the Turks, was taken by surprise when the Turks took a vehemently strong position against any hint of eventual self-determination and even against Macmillan's gesture toward home rule for the Cypriots. Far from building toward an agreement between Britain and Greece, the London talks opened old Greek-Turkish wounds and provoked consequences far worse than would have resulted from no talks...