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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...second phase of the probe includes an investigation of the standing rules in other graduate schools...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Grad Council Probes Parietal Rules | 12/9/1949 | See Source »

...NROTC is obviously not at fault in bringing this loyalty probe to Harvard. It is taking orders. So, for that matter is the Navy itself. But the U. S. Government's present all-over standards for security, as mirrored by the Harvard check, are dangerous and inaccurate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Navy Checks Up | 10/22/1949 | See Source »

After that he leaned back, fired up a big black cigar and invited the committee to do its worst. In two days of questioning him it made almost no real effort to shake his denials or probe his failure to recollect details...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: Friendship & Nothing More | 9/12/1949 | See Source »

...listen to Gouzenko when he first came to his office with the spy data, saw it differently. He ordered 14 suspects locked up and held incommunicado while a secretly appointed Royal Commission dug up the facts. St. Laurent's political opponents rapped him hard for carrying out the spy probe under a secret order in council. Said St. Laurent later: "I was satisfied it was the right thing to do and I was prepared to take the consequences...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CANADA: Pere de Famille | 9/12/1949 | See Source »

Soresi, who has been denouncing pain for 30 years, hopes some day to have his own laboratory to probe deeper into the resemblance between the nervous system and an electric circuit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Short Circuit | 8/1/1949 | See Source »

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