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...total of 943 Harvard and Radcliffe students have signed the Liberal Union's petition condemning the NDEA disclaimer affidavit. Canvassing is still in progress...
...Harvard CRIMSON of Thursday, October 22, there appeared an article concerning the Freshman Student Council's position on the freezing of the NDEA loans. The article implies through its headlines and content that the Council is opposed to President Pusey's policy of freezing the money. This is not the true situation...
...defeating a resolution to support President Pusey, we were "freezing" the issue until further investigation could be made. A committee under the Chairmanship of Tom Jones is presently preparing a report that will bring to light the vital facts and issues of the NDEA. When completed, a copy will be given to each Council member and, possibly, to each student in the Class of 1963. After further debate and consideration, the Freshman Student Council will make its decision on supporting or opposing President Pusey's action. As of this moment, we are neutral and will remain so until we understand...
Speaking first, Howe stated two arguments against the disclaimer affidavit of the NDEA. First, he said, from a technical, legal point of view, the affidavit provides criminal penalties for a false statement or a question of opinion. This is "an intrusion of criminal law into the sphere of belief," he contended, and thus "a denial" of the due process clause of the Fifth Amendment...
...report, though, lay in its excessive stress on the danger of federal aid to education. In emphasizing that attaching "ideological strings" was a tendency of governmental aid, and recommending that that all federal aid should be held suspect, the report exceeded its mandate to report on the NDEA an delivered a thinly veiled attack on the concept of federal aid to education. The Council was right to order the new committee to "tone it down...