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...large sums of American money spent for Italian economic reconstruction and the apparent ingratitude of Italians in voting either left or right. Without minimizing the failure of the coalition parties to gain the bonus for extra seats, I would like to add a few comments from the Italian viewpoint. More than 93% of the 28 million Italian voters turned out for the election. Isn't this an alltime record, especially for a country which has been a democracy only since 1946? Furthermore, Italians did vote for the center parties...
...trouble started when the editorial staff of the Kansan, selected by the governing board of the paper, began writing editorials with a Democratic tinge. The editors then requested and received permission from the Dean of the Journalism school to support Adlai Stevenson, provided room was left for an opposition viewpoint...
...Added Weeks, in a hasty turnabout: "At no time has there been any intent ... to cast reflection upon the integrity of the bureau or the professional competence or integrity of Dr. Astin . . . Such differences as I have had with Dr. Astin result from a conflict with respect to administrative viewpoint and procedure...
...Lubells also charged the investigating committees with being "intent upon removing from the American scene any viewpoint or activity which is distasteful to them, as well as any dissenting or unorthodox opinion...
...committees in their past and present activities are intent upon removing from the American scene any viewpoint or activity which is distasteful to them, as well as any dissenting or unorthodox opinion. (For example, questions to us relating to our activities in a Building Service Employees A.F.L. strike at Cornell University; our brief writing for the Lawyers Guild which included one case in which the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously reversed conviction, a decision which the Guild had urged, and another brief on the segregated education cases; and our contribution to the 'Record' editorial of Feb. 12 which opposed Congressional investigation...