Word: passport
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...hearing in September, I appeared before, McCarran Committee 9rranscript free in vol. 11 of hearings on the Institute of Pacific relations, Internal security Submission, Senate Judiciary Committee). April 28-Army jurisdiction in Japan ended, its Board sent my file, with recommendation, to State Department. May 1-applied for passport, passport issued Aug. 4, 2952. Went to Japan as originally planned, returning last summer...
...this case concludes by noting that I was "for a long time denied a visa to leave the country", I personally remain most impressed by the fact that, after being investigated in both the executive and the legislative branches of our government, I did in fact receive a passport and go to Japan on my normal business. This final result had more interest, for me at least, than the original charges...
...letter, Fairbank briefly discussed the series of reviews and hearings which preceded his receipt of a passport to visit Japan. He is an expert in Far Eastern History and went to Japan in connection with his work...
Hearings for Passport...
Fairbank first applied for a military permit and a passport in April 1951. After being mentioned in a McCarran Committee hearing, Fairbank was refused a military permit, and his passport application lapsed...