Word: probe
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Minor political figures, as in the Washington Hollywood probe," elaborated Hooton, "try to capitalize on the publicity value of the personalities they examine at the expense of the public." He put himself on the record as opposed to Communism, but did not believe that "investigations" were the best method of registering opposition...
Observers, spiking rumors that the display was Communist-oriented noted that the explosions came from widely scattered and entirely reputable sources. A Student Council agent, scowling at the affray, mentioned the possibility of a combined poll and probe, but Yard police were unimpressed...
Prime movers in the probe are Chandler Davis 2G, representing the Graduate Advisory Council, and Bernard Marcus 2L of the Record. They said last night that they were acting in response to wide criticism from dollars-and-cents-conscious family men in the graduate schools. "Clearly, medical attention costs the student too much," the Record had editorialized...
Committeemen emphasized that they were out to conduct a fair investigation of the Department and were making no "a priori assumptions." Clyde C. Snyder, Jr., a Business School supporter of the probe, commented, "We hope neither the students nor the University will consider this a purge...
Members of the new committee set up by the Council for a complete probe of Freshman affairs are: Robert J. Blinken '50, Paul V. Douglass '50, Frank E. Fite, Jr. '50, and S. David Kahn '50, Weld announced last night. Chairman of the group will be Richard W. Kimhall...