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...Alger Hiss put on trial in New York as a result of an investigation by the House Committee on Un-American Activities. The "subversive" issue becomes prominent in the national consciousness...
Senator William E. Jenner (R-Ind.), Chairman, Subcommittee to Investigate the Administration of the Internal Security Act and Other Internal Security Laws of the Senate Committee on the Judiciary. Representative Harold H. Velde (R-Ill.), Chairman, House Committee on Un-American Activities...
...same year that Red-Ucators appeared, Alger Hiss went on trial in New York as a result of evidence gathered in an investigation by the House Committee on Un-American Activities. Hiss had graduated from Harvard Law School in the thirties, and while in Cambridge had been on the Law Review and a protege of Felix Frankfurter. When he went to Washington as a federal administrator, Hiss, like countless servants of the New Deal, symbolized Harvard to the nation. And, when he was convicted of perjury, the real charge in the public mind was espionage, and the University was viewed...
...Communist Party, he refused to answer all questions relating to previous CP activity. He justified his silence by the fifth amendment. That night Provost Paul H. Buck issued a statement: Professor Wendell H. Furry's reported refused to answer questions put to him by the House Committee on Un-American Activities will be given full and deliberate consideration by the Harvard University authorities...
...IPCRESS FILE. Harry Palmer (Michael Caine) is an un-Bonded type of counterspy, who can hardly see without his glasses and does his job only to keep from being sent to jail. But he does it well and interestingly enough to make a thriller that...