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Informer Has His Day by Thomas L. Stokes
Washington column denounces the informer as a peril to free society. It quotes President Eisenhower on protecting dissent and warns that informers breed fear, conformity, and suppression of ideas. The piece traces how ex Communists and others became consultants, fueling suspicion and hindering reform.
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Informer
Thomas L. Stokes
Washington
Joe McCarthy
Wisconsin
United States
Columbia University
America
Eisenhower