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...loyal people, understanding that they are defending the U.S. and the things for which she stands. I do not believe they should try to do this in terms of partisan politics whatsoever. When I was a young officer, I never heard of any Army officer being put under oath, testifying before the Congress. Now, since some of these odd investigations, this has become a practice. And if an officer is asked for his personal opinion and it happens to disagree with his President's, well, he has to express it. It's bad practice-very...
...malaise de I'armée has infected probably two-thirds of France's 10,000 regular officers in Algeria; 300 generals and colonels and 1,000 majors are reported to have taken an oath not to accept Algerian independence. As a further symptom of army disease, 1,300 officers have handed in their resignations. Though the government found it almost impossible to gather evidence against officers who took part in the April 1961 revolt, eleven of its top generals were condemned to death in absentia or to prison terms. The chief of staff, General Paul Ely, resigned...
Harvard students should be allowed to decide themselves whether to sign the loyalty oath and disclaimer affidavit and thereby secure a loan under the provisions of the National Defense Education Act, Donald W. Oliver, Assistant Professor of Education said yesterday...
Attacking the affidavit as an attempt to regulate beliefs rather than actions or expressions of the beliefs, Moise said that "this oath, a studied insult to intellectual freedom, may establish a dangerous precedent which will be followed through the next generation...
Hirschfeld, an important member of the German Socia Democratic Party and recently an aide to Mayor Willy Brand of West Berlin, strongly denied Mrs. Beker's charges durin FBI interrogation in 1959 and under oath before a New York Grand Jury...