Word: subpoenae
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...committee has presented Pusey with a letter demanding that he take a stand immediately against surrendering lists if and when HUAC asks for them. The University's present policy is to act on the matter only if a subpoena is served...
...Powell. Chairman Emanuel Celler admitted that parts of her testimony "come as a little surprise to us." It was no surprise at all that Corinne Huff, the former beauty queen now high on Powell's congressional payroll and social schedule, failed to appear in response to a subpoena. Other witnesses during the last two days of the hearings merely added details to support earlier charges of hanky-panky with the travel expenses of the House Education and Labor Committee while Powell headed it. But, said Celler, "we have enough." This week the committee will give its recommendations...
...resolution was suggested by James M. Klebba, a third-year law student and treasurer of the Democratic Club. Klebba fears that the additional attention directed at Harvard after Secretary McNamara's visit might prompt an HUAC subpoena...
...reason Harvard has not taken a stand on this issue is that HUAC has never served it with a subpoena for membership lists, Monro said. Perhaps it never will. But there is always the possibility that HUAC will go searching once more for Communists on the campus, and that next time it will come here...
...University should say openly that it finds HUAC's policy of subpoenaing for student membership lists pernicious. If HUAC does serve such a subpoena here, the University should go to court. The Supreme Court has ruled against attempts by Southern states to subpoena membership lists of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People on the ground that they violated freedom of association. It is possible that a challenge to HUAC's subpoenas would would be supported by the courts for the same reason. In any event, the University should not give up the lists without a fight...