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Howe has already expresesd strong disapproval of the oaths. In a speech to the Law School Democratic Club last April, he is reported to have said that the disclaimer of subversive beliefs and activities contained in the NDEA is clearly unconstitutional...
While the initial NDEA grant to Harvard was only $27,000 (the University gave the entire sum to the Graduate School of Education), an additional $100,000 reportedly has been received and an even larger grant is expected this fall...
Last year the University agreed to accept loan monies offered under the NDEA and to administer the required oath to students requesting loans, in order to applaud and encourage "the high motives which prompted Congress to pass the ... Act." But President Pusey, in a letter supporting Senator Kennedy's bill to abolish the oath requirement, also called the oath "rude and unworthy of Congress," "a direct personal affront" to the colleges, and urged that Kennedy's committee recommend the "elimination of this odious section...
Senator Bridges' proposal to prevent schools from buying Communist-made scientific demonstration equipment with National Defense Education Act Funds is a fine example of the linkage of absurd over-protectionism with misuse of the provisions of the NDEA...