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Stephen M Schwebel '50 was elected last night to the Executive Committee of the Board of Directors of the American Association for the United Nations. Among other members of the Executive Committee are Summer Welles and Alger Hiss...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Schwebel Named to AAUN Post | 4/2/1949 | See Source »

...call communism a bugaboo when ten countries with a population of over 300 million people have been overrun by the Commies," Dorgan cried. "I can't understand why we haven't got more Americans," he went on, pounding the table. "Look at men like Alger Hiss, a bright boy from Harvard Law School who turned more than 60 State Department documents over to the Russians...

Author: By Rudolph Kass, | Title: Harvard Hit as Nest of Reds at H442 Hearing | 3/29/1949 | See Source »

...week of the year when the average citizen was really close to the Federal Government. He had to be. No matter how much he wriggled, the Internal Revenue Bureau would grab his wrist, yank him off balance, hiss for quiet, and take his jelly beans away from him. If he tried to hide them, he ran a good chance of having his marbles, jackknife, ocarina and super-magnifying atom ring confiscated, and his pants warmed with a shingle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: Milking the Mice | 3/21/1949 | See Source »

...Whittaker Chambers-Alger Hiss spy investigation was heightened by all but one of these...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The President and Politics | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

...Indictment of Hiss on charges of perjury...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The President and Politics | 3/7/1949 | See Source »

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