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...excused for not signing his name. I suggest, however, that a man who submits to the fear of recrimination is in no position to recommend action. Unsigned words, to my mind, have little effect. I wonder what might have been the course of history had the names been withhold by request from the Declaration of Independence...
...letters to the CRIMSON must be signed by the writer. It is not the policy of the CRIMSON editorial page to withhold signatures in print except when the writer feels that publication of his or her name may result in reprisal or undesired publicity. In these cases, the CRIMSON checks to the best of its ability all statements of fact involved...
...Secretary of State has a legal right to withhold the details of his decision, but Vincent's case has larger implications than a run-of-the-mill dismissal. Many mistakes are made in policy making, but top-ranking career officers are seldom fired because of this. The combination of accusations of disloyalty and firing for lack of confidence suggests that Vincent's loyalty is in question...
Furry commented yesterday, "I can well see how the committee might draw these inferences from by testimony. The fact remains that I did not intend to withhold any information." He said he will consult on further statements with Professor Arthur E. Sutherland of the Law School, head of an advisory legal committee recently set up to Counsel University professors called in congressional Red probes...
...that an employee was a sexual deviate. He replied: "Yes sir, I think it is a good idea." Then Senator Henry ("Scoop") Jackson, freshman from Washington, put a hypothetical case before the witness: Suppose that the files showed a candidate for promotion was a convicted homosexual? Would you then withhold the evidence? Toumanoff was silent...