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...Foreign Service officers wonder whether the Board is accusing Vincent of actively pursuing a contradictory policy, or whether "declared and established policy" means a party line with which private disagreement is suspect. As long as this is unexplained, any foreign officer must question the extent of his freedom to interpret events in his own special area. If his policy reports cannot disagree with a "declared and established" course, his freedom is as limited as that of his colleagues in the Russian foreign service. Although such a concept of guilt by disagreement is alien to all Western diplomacy, the circumstances...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The State of State | 2/7/1953 | See Source »

After reading the full text of the statement by Professors Chafee and Sutherland concerning the privilege against self-incrimination, I became disturbed, not by anything which was said, but rather by the manner in which some people may interpret the statement in the light of current events. The privilege is controversial today when employed by witnesses who refuse to answer questions concerning membership in the Communist Party or in other political organizations. Some people may infer from their statement that Professors Chafee and Sutherland believe that no loyal American should invoke the privilege and refuse to answer, and that there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAW STUDENT TAKES ISSUE | 1/17/1953 | See Source »

...rejected" but had "taken into account" 1) testimony by ex-Communist Louis Budenz who said that Vincent was a Communist, and 2) a finding by the Senate Internal Security subcommittee that Vincent was a fulcrum for pro-Communist influence in the State Department. "I am unable," said Acheson, "to interpret what this means...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Vincent Case | 1/12/1953 | See Source »

...Instead of trying to interpret our collections, we have deliberately high-hatted the man in the street and called it scholarship . . . The public are . . . frankly bored with museums and their inability to render adequate service. They have had their bellyful of prestige and pink Tennessee marble...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Custodian of the Attic | 12/29/1952 | See Source »

...handling of a vocal line. He took excellent advantage of these highly dramatic texts and displayed an appropriate variety of moods while maintaining a stylistic unity with in the pair. Mr. Feder's settings showed a greater simplicity, more of a desire to render the texts than to interpret them. Yet his songs were to from colorless, I especially enjoyed the mock heroic piano recite after the Found liner. "And I would rather have my sweet... Than de high deeds in Run gray...

Author: By Alex Gelley, | Title: Composers' Night | 12/19/1952 | See Source »

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