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...Harvard Fellowship for Reconciliation will continue to work actively for non-violent action despite an attempt to obstruct its work by members of the Conservative Club, the president of the Pacifist group said last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pacifists to Remain Active Despite Conservatives' Plot | 11/30/1954 | See Source »

...Those who stand within the security system are not free to refuse their cooperation with the workings of the system, much less to confuse or obstruct them, especially by falsifications and fabrications . . . This cooperation should be active and honest ... No matter how high a man stands in the service of his country he still stands under...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: What the AEC Said | 7/12/1954 | See Source »

...security status of an individual as against a professional judgment in the light of standards and procedures when they have been clearly established by appropriate process. It must entail a wholehearted commitment to the preservation of the security system and the avoidance of conduct tending to confuse or obstruct...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: THE ISSUES BEYOND THE INDIVIDUAL | 6/14/1954 | See Source »

...document included: 1) denials of the Army's charges that "improper means" were used to get favors for Private Schine; 2) a charge of "misconduct and possible law violation" by Assistant Defense Secretary Hensel; 3) 20 charges that Army Counselor Adams had tried to obstruct McCarthy's investigations in various ways; 4) four similar charges against Army Secretary Stevens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MCCARTHY V. THE ARMY: The Men and the Issues | 5/3/1954 | See Source »

...whirlwind next struck at Tommy's parking garages and in a few gusts forced him to quit the gubernatorial race. A contractor named Dominic Piracci, who seemed to have a corner on the city's garage-building business, was convicted of fraud, conspiracy and conspiracy to obstruct justice. Piracci and Tommy had long been friends, even before Piracci's daughter, Margie, married Tommy D'Alesandro...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CITIES: The Little World of Tommy | 4/26/1954 | See Source »

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