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Herbert L. Cushing, President of Kearney, spoke for the group--four Nebraska teachers college--when he declared they were opposed the having debaters "spend half their time . . . arguing the Communist side." If added that someone "is trying to indoctrinate a few thousand American college youths with what I consider to be a dangerous philosophy...
Full Circle. In Atlantic City, after Police Chief Jerry Sullivan ordered a stepped-up campaign against overtime parkers, Mayor Joseph Altman got three tickets. City Commissioner Jack O'Donnell got one, and Patrolman Thomas Kearney returned home from eight hours of ticketing other cars to find his own tagged...
...Nebraska, four state teachers colleges banned the topic outright. Students, said President Herbert Gushing of the Kearney, Neb. College, should not be allowed to "spend half their time arguing the Communist side." The commanding officers of Annapolis and West Point apparently agreed. To argue the affirmative, said the Navy, would make the Academy's young men "liable to misrepresentation, as well as providing the Reds a tremendous propaganda device." At Duke University, one debater reported that he had received a letter from his Congressman. "I certainly hope," warned Representative Edward Robeson, "that you will not undertake to debate...
Meanwhile, Benson personally bears the brunt of the bitterness. In Goodland and Logansport, Ind., Centerville, Mt. Pleasant and Shenandoah, Iowa, Nebraska City, Kearney, Ogallala and the Scottsbluff area of Nebraska, I met many who complained that the Secretary is a businessman, not a farmer. In strong Farm Union areas such as central and eastern Montana the Republican Party and policy are held to blame rather than Benson. Near Billings, I heard a recorded anti-G.O.P. speech by Senator Jim Murray in use as a radio commercial by a retail outlet as a sales pitch to farmers to buy portable...
When the committee asked him about a charge in a book by former Communist Spy Elizabeth Bentley that Belfrage had been a spy himself in 1943, Belfrage again refused to answer. As soon as Republican Congressman Bernard W. Kearney heard his testimony, he demanded that the Immigration Department, which had already begun looking into Belfrage's record, take steps to deport...