Investigation of Communist Activities in the Newark, N. J., Area: Hearings, Volume 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1955 - 336 pages |
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ACCOMPANIED BY COUNSEL affidavit American answer the question ASHER attended believe BLOKSBERG BURDICK CHAIRMAN Charles Nusser Civil Rights Congress club Clyde Doyle COLE Committee on Un-American Communist Party Congressman Constitution Daily Worker DEAQUINO decline to answer direct the witness district document DOYLE elected employment evidence executive board fact fascism Federal field organizer fifth amendment funds GALINA going GOLAT grounds previously hearing international representative invoke my privileges Jersey KOLOVETZ labor unions Labor Youth League leaflet Lieutenant OWENS LOWENSTEIN March of Labor McLEISH meetings membership Miss HOFFMAN Miss LABA MOROZE munist Party Newark PARADISE POLESHUCK POLLOCK position president reason recall record refuse to answer ROCKLIN RUDICH rules SANTORA SCHERER SHAPIRO signed SMORODIN statement subpena TAVENNER Teachers tell the committee testify testimony thing tion told Un-American Activities United United States Congress witness conferred witness to answer ZIMMERMAN
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Page 1142 - States, (ii) the diffusion within the United States of subversive and un-American propaganda that is instigated from foreign countries or of a domestic origin and attacks the principle of the form of government...
Page 1142 - Constitution, and (iii) all other questions in relation thereto that would aid Congress in any necessary remedial legislation. The Committee on Un-American Activities shall report to the House (or to the Clerk of the House if the House is not in session) the results of any such investigation, together with such recommendations as it deems advisable. For the purpose of any such investigation, the Committee on Un-American Activities or any subcommittee thereof, is authorized to sit and act at such...
Page 985 - The Committee on Un-American Activities, as a whole or by subcommittee, is authorized to make from time to time, investigations of (1) the extent, character, and objects of un-American propaganda activities in the United States...
Page 1143 - In the discretion of the committee, witnesses may submit brief and pertinent sworn statements in writing for inclusion in the record. The committee is the sole judge of the pertinency of testimony and evidence adduced at its hearing.
Page 1040 - As a result of evidence adduced before various committees of the Senate and House of Representatives, the Congress hereby finds that — "(1) There exists a world Communist movement which, in its origins, its development, and its present practice, is a world-wide revolutionary movement whose purpose it is, by treachery, deceit, infiltration into other groups (governmental and otherwise), espionage, sabotage, terrorism, and any other means deemed necessary, to establish...
Page 994 - The chairman may punish breaches of order and decorum, and of professional ethics on the part of counsel, by censure and exclusion from the hearings; and the committee may cite the offender to the House for contempt.
Page 1091 - On October 1, 1948, when you testified under oath before a Trial Examiner of the National Labor Relations Board, you refused to answer the question as to whether. or not you were a member of the Communist Party. "You refused to answer under oath the question as to whether or not you were or had been a member of the Federal Workers
Page 1297 - The powers not delegated to the United States by the constitution, nor prohibited to it by the states, are reserved to the states respectively, or to the people.
Page 1143 - No evidence or testimony taken in executive session may be released or used in public sessions without the consent of the Commission.
Page 1142 - If the committee determines that evidence or testimony at an investigative hearing may tend to defame, degrade, or incriminate any person it shall — (A) receive such evidence or testimony in executive session...