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A Necessary Restraint. Occasionally, the rudderless hearings drifted near to the heart of the matter. Time & again, McCarthy tried to get Secretary of the Army Robert Stevens to answer yes or no to the question: Did he try to get McCarthy to call off the hearings an security risks at...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: To the Point of Disorder | 5/10/1954 | See Source »

Item: Indo-China. Around a great satinwood table in Ceylon's government offices, the five Prime Ministers convened. Between them they represented some 540 million human beings-more than one-fourth of mankind-and they moved soberly to their agenda. Item No. i: Nehru's peace plan for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Discord in Colombo | 5/10/1954 | See Source »

This year's organization, like its predecessor, maintains a policy that its members must be, or intend to be, conscientious objectors to military service. But some of the members object to fighting on moral, rather than religious, grounds and have thus been in trouble with their selective service boards. Local...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: College Pacifists Plan Move Against Action in Indochina | 5/5/1954 | See Source »

Counsel Jenkins broke in with objections to McCarthy's line of questioning. The hearing room grew tense; spectators in the rear stood on tiptoe. Could Jenkins, untried in the Washington jungle, accomplish the feat of cutting Joe McCarthy off? Not without a struggle. Joe insisted on his right to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: The First Day | 5/3/1954 | See Source »

But West Pointer Reber would not have it so. In a voice thick with emotion, he asked to be allowed to answer the "very serious charge" made against his brother. After another long argument, Reber said simply: ". . . As I understand my brother's case, he retired, as he is...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: The First Day | 5/3/1954 | See Source »

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