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...Popkin warned that if scholars and journalists cannot talk confidentially with officials, "the First Amendment will protect nothing more than polemics and official handouts...
...equally glad that this and other cases have alerted people to the threat posed by the use of grand juries to the First Amendment and the free inquiry I believe it protects," Popkin said...
...Popkin said in a news conference yesterday that grand juries "have become. the government's feel for gathering intelligence," and warned that "today we may be faced with as great a threat from the use of grand juries as was ever posed by Joe McCarthy...
...Popkin added that "there's an incredible bag of tricks that go along with grand juries in this country," and said that people should not worry so much about the privileges of scholars and journalists but instead should "clean up the grand jury...
...Popkin praised his attorneys. William P. Homans '41, and Daniel Klubock, and many other people in and out of prison for giving him the strength to adhere to any principles...