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...Congressional committee exceeded its jurisdiction. Besides Judge Aldrich's own decision to acquit Kamin on two counts last November, the most recent occurred in 1953 when the Supreme court said in the Rumely case that an investigation of lobbying did not allow Congress a general mandate to investigate pamphlet-publishing...
Randolph takes on all comers. When most dailies ignored his speeches attacking "the river of pornography" in the press, he printed the talks in a shilling pamphlet called "What I Said About the Press." Later he stung the Press Council, the British newspapers' own watchdog on press ethics, into scolding Daily Sketch Editor Herbert Gunn for changing an adverse criticism of a movie that his wife helped make into a favorable review. By then Randolph was busily battling the trade weekly, World's Press News for suppressing the story of that dispute because, wrote Randolph, its boss...
...trust funds," the Association maintains that its aim is to "restore and develop a leading institution in the horticultural field." With more than 1000 members, including several distinguished alumni, the Association has established a Boston office from which it launches expensive legal maneuvers and a steady, but subdued, pamphlet campaign. Part garden-club sentimentality and part sensible concern for the future of Botany at Harvard, the Association continues its fight to force a judicial hearing on the legality of the Corporation's action...
...fingerprinting is done, according to the Selective Service booklet, to prevent "any unauthorized persons" from taking the exam. The results of the test, given twice a year, are forwarded to the local boards, but do not "in themselves" determine eligibility for deferment, the pamphlet states...
...majority often consists in not offending the influential minority, especially when the minority stands on time-honored tradition. She could only hope that if she married outside the Established Church, of which her sister the Queen is head, even the church itself might in time prove forgiving. In a pamphlet published last December, the Primate of that Church, her family's close friend and spiritual guide, the Archbishop of Canterbury, had written: "I do not find myself able to forbid good people who come to me for advice to embark on a second marriage. I tell them that...