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Cambridge reactions to the incident indicated last night that Shapley would receive at least moral support from home. Richard Edsell, a member of the executive committee of the Massachusetts ICCASP, echoed the astronomer in calling the action of the committee "high-handed, dictatorial, and un-American...
...Wood-Rankin committee, who questioned me regarding contributions to Mrs. Sharp's campaign by the Massachusetts Independent Citizens Committee of the Arts Sciences, and Professions. I promised Mr. Adamson a reply and subsequently wrote to inform him that all information on any campaign expenditure of he Massachusetts ICCASP and all other chapters of ICCASP would be filed with the committee on campaign expenditures, which is the authorized committee established by Congress to receive this information...
...then received a letter from Mr. Adamson requesting information on 'secret' systems of campaign expenditures in connection with CIO-PAC, National Citizens PAC and ICCASP. Today I was served with a subpoena to appear before the Wood-Rankin committee, and produce at that time all files, memoranda, and records related to ICCASP, the joint anti-fascist refugee committee, CIO-PAC and NCPAC...
...sponsor but not a member of the governing body of the joint anti-fascist refugee committee. Therefore, I am led to the conclusion that the subpoena has been issued as an attack against the ICCASP and that the other organizations have been brought in merely to confuse the issue...
Regarding Jo Davidson's and Hannah Dorner's naive belief [TIME, Sept. 9] that Communists have no more to do with ICCASP's course than fleas do with a dog's, let them remember that fleas have a decided influence on a dog's destiny...