Word: huac
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...arraigned under the Kentucky Sedition Act, charged with participating in a "communist party program to establish a Negro republic in the South." Nine men from what Braden charged was HUAC's "stable of informers" testified against him, "none of whom," he said "had ever been in Louisville, or in Kentucky, or had ever heard of me." His friends raised $40,000 ball to release him while his case was on appeal...
...comfortably large crowd showed up at 7 p.m. to watch films of the demonstration protesting HUAC hearings held in San Francisco...
After the conservative forces were resoundingly defeated in their efforts to temper the protest against the HUAC, Phillips retorted, "I think from the Conservative viewpoint the Congress was a success, because it shows the futility of working within...
Marc J. Roberts '64 summed up the liberal outcry against the HUAC before a meeting of the entire Congress. "This Committee infringes on the basic rights of individuals. It tends to destroy political freedom...
...final resolution, adopted by a vote of 269-158, read in part: "The mandate of the Committee is, itself, defective and inherently contrary to our democratic traditions. . . . The HUAC has directly and indirectly encroached upon university autonomy and on the legitimate freedom of students and faculties...