Army Signal Corps - Subversion and Espionage: Hearings, Eighty-third Congress, First Session Pursuant to S. Res. 40

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Página 174 - Every person who having been summoned as a witness by the authority of either House of Congress to give testimony or to produce papers upon any matter under inquiry before either House...
Página 173 - Congress is drawn in question, and even if a serious doubt of constitutionality is raised, it is a cardinal principle that this Court will first ascertain whether a construction of the statute is fairly possible by which the question may be avoided.
Página 172 - All rights tend to declare themselves absolute to their logical extreme. Yet all in fact are limited by the neighborhood of principles of policy which are other than those on which the particular right is founded, and which become strong enough to hold their own when a certain point is reached.
Página 205 - Have you ever been a member of the Communist Party? (The witness conferred with his counsel.) Dr. LIEBERMAN. On this question I feel that I should give more than a "yes...
Página 156 - It is the proper duty of a representative body to look diligently into every affair of Government and to talk much about what it sees.
Página 162 - The fifth amendment to the Constitution of the United States provides that in a criminal case no person shall be compelled "to be a witness against himself.
Página 173 - Congress have to be drawn by this Court, it ought only to be done after Congress has demonstrated its full awareness of what is at stake by unequivocally authorizing an inquiry of dubious limits. Experience admonishes us to tread warily in this domain.
Página 433 - SENATE, PERMANENT SUBCOMMITTEE ON INVESTIGATIONS OF THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS, Washington, DC The subcommittee met at...
Página 177 - A requirement that a publisher disclose the identity of those who buy his books, pamphlets, or papers is indeed the beginning of surveillance of the press.
Página 354 - You asked me this question so many times, and I still (Witness consulted her counsel.) Mr. ARENS. Every time you give me the same answer. Mrs. KURASCH. I feel that you are sort of building up statistics. Mr. ARENS. We are just seeking information, on the international Communist conspiracy which is dedicated to the overthrow of this Government by force and violence...

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