The Nationwide Drive Against Law Enforcemnent Operations: Hearings Before the Subcommittee to Investigate the Administration of the Internal Security Act and Other Internal Security Laws Of...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1975 - 40 страница |
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Страница 83 - To defend the cases of Communist lawbreakers, fronts have been devised making special appeals in behalf of civil liberties and reaching out far beyond the confines of the Communist Party itself. Among these organizations are the * * * National Lawyers Guild. When the Communist Party itself is under fire these offer a bulwark of protection.
Страница 58 - Prosten has been identified in sworn testimony as a member of the Communist Party...
Страница 65 - Harno, Intent in Criminal Conspiracy, 89 U. of Pa. L. Rev. 624: "In the long category of crimes there is none, not excepting criminal attempt, more difficult to confine within the boundaries of definitive statement than conspiracy.
Страница 109 - we will not choose the path of submission and suffer the most sacred rights of our nation and our people to be ignored or violated. The wrongs against which we now array ourselves are no common wrongs ; they cut at the very roots of human life.
Страница 83 - ... headquarters in New York, whose avowed purpose is to abolish the House Committee on Un-American Activities and discredit the FBI. * * * The committee finds that the Emergency Civil Liberties Committee, established in 1951, although representing itself as a non-Communist group, actually operates as a front for the Communist Party. It has repeatedly assisted, by means of funds and legal aid, Communists involved in Smith Act violations and similar legal proceedings. One of its chief activities has...
Страница 83 - ... without actually holding a Party card. 60. Is he important in the Communist movement? Vital. The fellow traveler is the HOOK with which the Party reaches out for funds and respectability and the WEDGE that it drives between people who try to move against it. 61. What is a Communist front? An organization created or captured by the Communists to do the Party's work in special fields. The front organization is Communism's greatest weapon in this country today and takes it places it could never...
Страница 75 - We have seen all too clearly that there are men—now in power in this country --who do not respect dissent, who cannot cope with turmoil, and who believe that the people of America are ready to support repression as long as it is done with a quiet voice and a business suit.
Страница 105 - ... ballot, and is often said to represent all the people, he does not embody the nation's sovereignty. He is not above the law's commands: "With all its defects, delays and inconveniences men have discovered no technique for long preserving free government except that the Executive be under the law....
Страница 83 - One of its chief activites has been and still is the dissemination of voluminous Communist propaganda material. "Frank Wilkinson was called as a witness when he appeared in Atlanta as a representative of the Emergency Civil Liberties Committee to propagandize against the Committee on Un-American Activities and to protest its hearings. In 1956 Wilkinson was identified as a Communist Party member by a former FBI undercover agent within the party. Summoned at that time to answer the allegation, his...
Страница 65 - Mr. DINGELL. Without objection, that will be inserted in the record at the appropriate place.