Word: petitioners
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Shouts & Mutterings. Congress had spent the week clearing away a mass of legislative underbrush in preparation for the debate on ERP. There had been distractions. From the wings came the sound of angry mutterings and sudden shouts. It was the South's Democrats, denouncing Harry Truman for his civil...
¶ In Athens, press officers of the U.S. Embassy and the American Mission for Aid denied correspondents' charges that Greece had no free press. "There is as real a freedom of the press in Greece today," said the official statement, "as there is in the U.S." It was an...
The petition will be studied by Deans Watson and Bender before submission to the Faculty Committee on Student Activities for a decision. Dean Watson previously said the College "wants to do everything in its power to help them get money" But this doesn't mean that funds are available, he...
A sub-committee of the Student Council has been considering for the last week a petition of the Harvard Youth for Democracy which asks a review of the Administration ruling denying recognition to the New Student. Cases of this kind, where the issue of freedom of the press seems to...
Since II 1597 basically does little more than duplicate existing legislation, it raises the suspicion that its backers are actually seeking to play upon the popularity of anti-Communist legislation in this election year, rather than to protect the Common-wealth. It also raises the suspicion-and fear- that a...