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...startling statement: if the Department of State has in its files evidence that an employee is a sex pervert, the evidence should be withheld from the board that passes on promotions. This viewpoint, held by a departmental officer, went into the record last week as the Senate Investigating Committee, under the chivvying chairmanship of Senator Joseph McCarthy, began to look into the State Department files. Almost as striking was the news also dug out in the first week that classified files, containing personnel information about foreign service officers, are as open as a public library to many people around...
...perhaps I am being unreasonable in asking for a change. But I somehow dislike my alma mater being used as a doormat by most of the teams we play. What do you think? Am I wrong? I would appreciate any comment. --Name Withheld by Request
...council election committee should either investigate these conditions at once and keep closer check on this in future elections, or else scrap all election rules if they do not feel they are able to enforce them. (name withheld by request...
Which only proves there's only one thing wrong with Harvard--its alumni. (Name withheld by request...
...founder of the U.N. Commission on the Status of Women, she is now president of the Organization of American States' Committee of Women in Washington. But throughout her career, she has been embarrassed that Mexico should be one of the few lands in the hemisphere which withheld the vote from women (the others: Colombia, Haiti, Honduras, Nicaragua, Paraguay...