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Shortly before Pope Pius XII published the decree, Czech Communists had taken another step in their assault on Prague's Archbishop Beran and his hierarchy. In a memorandum signed by Party Secretary Rudolf Slansky, plans were made to build up a government-controlled national church. Another circular detailed punishments for priests who had read Beran's pastoral letters denouncing Communist persecution of the church. "Finally," said the circular, "we shall accuse [the Catholic hierarchy] directly of high treason...
...second charge was that the big, high-flying B-36 was a sitting duck. Last week the Joint Chiefs of Staff sensibly ruled that there could be "no useful purpose" in staging a duel in public between the B-36 and jet fighters. The memorandum was unwillingly signed by Admiral Louis E. Denfeld, the senior member of the JCS, whose Naval airmen had started all the hullabaloo in the first place...
Reading a typewritten memorandum, Neville told the Committee, "If Mr. Laski must speak, I would suggest that Harvard has many halls that might be used." Brown said later in reply that the University has no auditorium with the seating capacity of the high school hall...
Under the present entrance system, which will remain in effect, only these men who are ready to enter medical school next fall will be referred to the draft board as eligible for draft deferment under Memorandum Seven...
Burwell assumed that the purpose of Memorandum Seven was to supply men for the medical corps of the armed services but noted that, "There are no teeth in the present law to put a man in the service after he graduates from medical school. What the Army and Navy will probably have to do is to finance medical training and set up binding agreements for service upon graduation just as they did during...