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When Common Cause went to work on the seniority system, its St. Louis members wired Representative Richard Ichord (D.Mo.), asking him to state his position. Ichord, in response, wrote Gardner that the request was "very impertinent and insolent questioning." Gardner replied, "The desire of a citizen to know where his representative stands has not traditionally called insolence or impertinence. It has been called democracy." Almost overnight, Common Cause membership in St. Louis jumped from 400 to 1400. This suggests that one good way to make allies is to make the right enemies, and that people will respond to leadership that...
...bank records of two peace groups have been subpoenaed by the House Internal Security Committee and "have revealed some very interesting" and surprising information, Richard H. Ichord (R-Mo.), head of the committee, said yesterday...
Jerry Gordon, coordinator of NPAC, said, "The first information we had that the committee had subpoenaed our records was in today's hearing, when chairman Ichord revealed that the records were already in his possession...
...Ichord refused to reveal the contents of the bank records until later hearings, although he said the Socialist Worker's Party dominates NPAC and the Communist Party USA partly controls PCPJ...
...have never considered this report to be of earthshaking significance," Ichord said, "But the decision of Judge Gesell is one of earthshaking significance...