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Turning to the specific question of deportations he outlined the policy and laws of Congress during the time that the principle of the "Open Door" was gradually abandoned and compared the "Alien and Sedition Acts" of 1798 with the present laws...
Louis F. Post, who by his attitude toward the deportation of radical aliens won national reputation last year, will speak in the Trophy Room of the Union tomorrow night at 8 o'clock under the joint auspices of the Union and the Student Liberal Club. Mr. Post, who has been in the vicinity of Boston for several days lecturing on the attitude of the war-time Department of Justice toward radicalism and the alien, will arrive in Cambridge in time for a dinner in his honor in the Trophy Room at 6 o'clock...
Last year he refused to sanction the deportation of the alien "reds", without due process of law, regardless of their legal liability to deportation. As a result he became the center of congressional and newspaper discussion and was called before a committee of Congress, to testify in his own defense...
...crying indictment of justice in America to know that the workingman--and especially the alien workingman--has little chance for his rights in our courts", said John Nicholas Beffel, staff correspondent in Boston for the Federated Press, who in the last year has been spending all his time reporting labor trials and the labor situation for the Federated Press, in a recent interview for the CRIMSON...
...just this perversion of the fundamental and long-tested maxims of human progress with which our Department of Justice is accused. An almost fanatical desire to rid the country of alien "reds" may have led to that misuse of the courts for which it is now blamed. But such practices, if proven to exist, should not be allowed to continue. Faulty administration of the law can never be anything but a stumbling-block to advancement: the attitude of mind which brings it about is unworthy of the twentieth century; above all, the indifference of the public, which allows such...