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Beilenson stated that last Friday, "Moore said that the HYRC 'did not give the statement formal endorsement because some of its passages were ambiguously worded.' He referred specifically to the second sentence of the second paragraph. On Tuesday, he said he thought the statement was a 'good one,' and stated his organization would not join the other groups because the committee violated a policy made last spring not to use its name for any statement or endorsement...
...HYRC's planning committee meeting last Monday afternoon," Beilenson continued, "neither the second sentence of the second paragraph nor any other sentence was mentioned as a reason for not endorsing the statement. Since Moore's most recent explanation was not conceived of until last Friday, I will not accept it as the real reason for refusing endorsement four days previously...
...HYRC did not give the statement formal endorsement because some of its passages were ambiguously worded," Moore said. He referred specifically to the second sentence of the second paragraph: "We believe that (the President and the Corporation) will preserve an atmosphere in which the right of a teacher to retain his position will not be questioned as long as he does not act unlawfully or immorally or does not use his position to distort the facts or to insist upon the acceptance of his own beliefs as the only possible truths...
...such treatment is evidently insufficient for Princeton's Homer Smith. Not content with a six-paragraph squib about him in its football brochure, the Princeton department of public relations has published a five-page biographical tribute to "a tremendous competitor who is determined to excel in whatever he does...
...what he called "the old, fearful, pussyfooting non-combatants garbed in the robes of diplomatic wisdom," Reuter jeered at the Russians and at the people who would bend before them. "What are the Soviets after?" he asked sarcastically. "What is the significance of the third sentence in the second paragraph of some editorial in a propaganda sheet steered from Moscow? This wholly unimaginative, enfeebled attitude of people who stare like rabbits at a snake, and wait to be devoured-this just fills the Soviets with contempt...