Testimony Reveals Cambridge Youth Council Ties to Communists
Herbert Philbrick of Boston describes undercover work for the FBI against the Cambridge Youth Council, noting university sponsors from Harvard and MIT and the recruitment of hundreds of youths. He outlines how the group trained young people for communism and details the Pro-4 Boston cell with professionals among its 70 to 80 members.
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Ben Hogan
Charles F. Kettering
General Motors
Mayo Brothers
America
Herbert Philbrick
Boston
Senate Internal Security Committee
FBI
Cambridge
Senate
Kirtley Mather
Harvard University
Dirk J. Struik
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Philback
Philbrick
Pro-4
Morris
Boston Pro Group Communists Embedded Among Clergy
The Senate Internal Security Committee reports show a Boston study identifying 7 to 8 individuals in a pro group within the religious field posing as ministers. The records discuss broader pro group breakdowns by profession and urge citizens to read the committee findings.
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Philbrick
Pro
Boston
Sert
Pro Group
Communist Party
Com
Senate Internal Security Committee
Senate Bill Seeks To Clear Up Conflicts In States on Divorce
Legislative effort approved by the Senate aims to require states to give full faith and credit to divorces granted in other states to resolve conflicts sparked by a Supreme Court ruling on residency and divorce validity. The measure would curb out of state divorces that trigger bigamy penalties when remarriage occurs in a different state.
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State of Texas
Grayson
W. R. Connor
College Park
Denison
Grayson County
Texas
V. R. Connor
District Court
15Th Judicial District
B. A. Elliott
H. B. Short
Howe
B.A. Elliott
District Court of
Washington
Jane
John Doe
Nevada
Supreme Court
Senate
House
Sherman
A. D
S. V. Earnest
Nancy Drake
Whitewright Sun
Nevada Divorce Bill Seeks Cross State Morality Harmony
The Senate Judiciary Committee backs Pat McCarran’s measure to allow divergent divorce laws across states while upholding foreign court decisions. House prospects unclear as judiciary panel continues study. The 1940 Nevada case of Otis Williams and Lillie Hendrix exposed the risk of cross state divorces undermining state marriages and prompted Supreme Court review.
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Pat McCarran
Nevada
Senate Judiciary Committee
Supreme Court
Senate
McCarran
House
Judiciary Committee
Otis Williams
North Carolina
Lillie Hendrix
U. S. Supreme Court
Drought Cuts Cost for A and M Students
The Texas A and M College board cut student meal costs by nine cents daily amid drought driven beef price drops. Supervisor John G Peniston said the saving comes from lower beef costs, reducing the daily bill from 1.32 to 1.23 dollars per student. Last year students consumed 395 793 pounds of beef.
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College Station
Drouth
Texas A. & M
A. & M. Board of Directors
John G. Peniston
Peniston
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Harvard
Robert Morris
Sor Farina
WEAD
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By Brit Pavtitson
S. H. Montgomery Agency
Boutonnieres
Mrs
Glenn Doss
Ethel Short
Tese
United States
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