Harvard President says no Commies on campus
Harvard President Nathan M. Pusey told the Washington Press Club there is no Communist presence on campus. He defended academic freedom, noted past 1930s Harvard instructors who left, and said Harvard would not dismiss staff on unproved charges while accepting the Fifth Amendment context.
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Nathan M. Pusey
Iowa
Washington National Press Club
Dr. Pusey
Wisconsin
Joseph R. McCarthy
Press Club
Tony Vaccaro
Tennessee
Appleton
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Wendell H. Furry
Furry
House un-American Activities Committee
Pusey
Senator McCarthy
McCarthy
FBI
Oppenheimer Declared Loyal Yet Security Risk
A three member security board finds J Robert Oppenheimer loyal but a security risk, blocking his access to secrets he helped develop. The decision, sent to the AEC for final actions, cites disregard for security rules and susceptibility to influence as core concerns. The ruling prompts widespread debate over loyalty, civil liberties, and national security.
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Atomic Energy Commission
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High Point College Auditorium Proves Its Worth
Faithful coverage celebrates the Memorial Auditorium and Music Hall as a civic asset linking High Point College with the community. Large crowds attend Sunday baccalaureate and Monday commencement, with a creditable graduating class and strong religious-education mission supporting higher education access.
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High Point College
Memorial
ACC poised for national spotlight with Wake Forest pick
The Atlantic Coast Conference begins its second year with strong jumps toward national relevance alongside the Big Ten and Pac-8. Jim Weaver’s appointment as commissioner from Wake Forest is praised, Greensboro chosen as headquarters, and Wake Forest’s move to Winston-Salem cited as central to the ACC’s growth among its eight member schools.
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Big Ten
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Pacific Coast
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Southern Conference
Duke
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Winston-Salem
Shareowners income shows many small earners own large share
A survey of 280000 shareowners shows 140000 responses with 56 percent earning under 5000 dollars annually. Those stockholders own 37 percent of shares while receiving dividends nearly eight percent of their income. The piece notes that lower income groups benefit from reduced double taxation on dividends.
Everyday quirks and notes from a bygone era
A collage of brief observations and witticisms on hearing acuity varies by time of day and after meals, canned food advances, a bishopric note about cannon law, color in TV ads, a gag on yelling and driving, unsociable chess, a marquee joke about driving a crooked road, atmospheric air composition, a cynic on falling for a passing fiance, soap ad attitudes, thoughts while shaving, undergrad memories at Harvard, and a country editor on poverty and chrome grilles.
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New York Times
Cannon Law
Chicago Tribune
Quotes on politics and public opinion
A compilation of quick quotes from political figures and commentators. Notable lines reference Eisenhower McCarthy disputes, party strategy, divorce remarks, media relations, public order in Italy, and economic outlook comments by Gabriel Hauge.
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Italy
Luigi I Bascini
Kalen
Positive and Oblique: a Comedy of 1951 Political Footnotes
A column surveys postwar politics with themes of solidarity and McCarthyism, quoting Eisenhower and CBS analyst Charles Collingwood. It defines oblique attacks and cites playful anecdotes about degrees and notable figures as examples of public life, honoraries, and parliamentary wit.
Orloff v Willoughby Seen as Guide in Peress Case
George Sokolski argues the 1953 Supreme Court decision Orloff v Willoughby shows the President may assign or release a doctor drafted under the Universal Military Training and Service Act. He contends the Army could have used it to resolve Major Irving Peress’s commission dispute, avoiding the McCarthy Stevens hearings. He questions why the decision was not applied to Peress and asks for an explanation.
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University of Oklahoma
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Peress
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