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U.S. Civil Service Commission Employment Questionnaire, Bern Porter

Security Files

A questionnaire returned to the U.S. Civil Service Commission by a former colleague of Bern Porter offering a very positive assessment of Porter's qualifications for employment.

U.S. Civil Service Commission Questionnaire, Bern Porter

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A response to the U.S. Civil Service Commission from an official at Brown University describing the circumstances around Bern Porters' leaving the school in 1934.

The Opinion Volume 10 Number 1 – November 1, 1959, The Opinion

The Opinion Newspaper (all issues)

The Opinion newspaper issue dated November 1, 1959

Authorizing Enrolled Members Of The Three Affiliated Tribes Of The Fort Berthold Reservation, N. Dak., To Acquire Trust Interests In Tribal Lands Of The Reservation, And For Other Purposes, United States Congress, Us Senate

US Government Documents related to Indigenous Nations

This report submitted by the United States (US) Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, dated September 1, 1959, was written to accompany Senate Bill 1352 which proposed (with the consent of the Three Affiliated Tribes tribal council) to authorize enrolled tribal members to acquire tribal lands. Many who were relocated due to the construction of the Garrison Dam did not have adequate funds to reestablish themselves in their new location. Since it is prohibited to sell the tribal lands of an organized tribe, US Senate Bill 1528 would allow for individual tribal members to purchase tribal land to establish …

Twelfth Regional Investigations Division Recommended Rating Action, Bern Porter

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A report on investigations into Bern Porter's previous employment, noting negative testimony against him but stating it is not "sufficiently materially derogatory as to disqualify for Federal employment at this time."

Letter From Bern Porter To The Civil Service Commission, Bern Porter

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A letter from Porter requesting information about why he was denied employment at the Naval Shipyards in Long Beach, stating that he intends to "protest this all the way to the Supreme Court."

Shipyard Security Screening Board Memorandum, Bern Porter

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A report on Bern Porter's possible links to Communist-sympathizing organizations.

Fbi Report On Investigations Into Bern Porter, Bern Porter

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An FBI report on the U.S. Civil Service Commission's investigations into Bern Porter's alleged Communist ties.

Radiogram, Bern Porter

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Documents reporting on Bern Porter's employment with the Department of the Navy.

Fbi Report On Bern Porter, Bern Porter

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An FBI report on Bern Porter's employment history.

Fbi Report On Bern Porter, Bern Porter

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An FBI report on Bern Porter's character and employment background.

Fbi Report, Bern Porter

Security Files

A report on Bern Porter's association with the allegedly Communist-associated Federation of Architects, Engineers, Chemists, and Technicians.

Fbi File, Bern Porter

Security Files

An FBI file pertaining to Bern Porter, including employment history and reports of testimonies from former acquaintances of Porter.

Fbi Report, Bern Porter

Security Files

A report on an investigation into Bern Porter's character, for the purpose of evaluating his loyalty to the United States.

Application For Federal Employment, Bern Porter

Security Files

Bern Porter's application for employment at the U.S. Naval Ship Yard in Long Beach, California.

Volume 33, Issue 1 (1959)

Obiter Dicta

No abstract provided.

The Opinion Volume 9 Number 3 – March 1, 1959, The Opinion

The Opinion Newspaper (all issues)

The Opinion newspaper issue dated March 1, 1959

Fbi Radiogram, Bern Porter

Security Files

A brief document reporting on Bern Porter's resignation from a job.

Fbi Letter On Bern Porter, Bern Porter

Security Files

A letter stating that the FBI will include its investigation into Bern Porter due to his resignation from the job for which he needs security clearance.

University Of Richmond Bulletin: Catalog Of The T.C. Williams School Of Law For 1959-1960, University Of Richmond

Law School Catalogues

General Statement:

The Law School was established as a part of Richmond College in 1870. In 1890 the family of the late Mr. T. C. Williams, who had been a devoted and useful trustee, donated $25,000 as the nucleus of an endowment for the Law School. In recognition of this gift, the name of the School was changed to The T. C. Williams School of Law. At various times the School has received further generous gifts from members of the family of Mr. Williams. A substantial gift came through a bequest from Mr. T. C. Williams, Jr. who, like his …

Atoms And The Law, E. Blythe Stason, Samuel D. Estep, William J. Pierce

Books

Early in 1951 a group of interested members of the faculty of The University of Michigan Law School conceived the idea of a research project, the purpose of which would be to investigate the principal unique legal problems being created and likely to be created in the future by peaceful uses of atomic energy. The group planned the preparation and publication of a series of manuscripts which might ultimately emerge as one or more printed volumes dealing with the legal problems affecting this new form of energy. Many phases of the subject were scrutinized, including the rule-making and licensing powers …

Constitutional Uniformity And Equality In State Taxation, Wade J. Newhouse

Michigan Legal Studies Series

The method of approach and arrangement of materials are developed during the course of the monograph. Therefore, it is not necessary to repeat them here. The purpose of the study is twofold. First, it should provide background material for constitutional revision. Second, it should aid counsel and court in deciding cases arising under existing constitutional limitations and state legislatures in drafting tax measures in such a way that pitfalls in existing limitations are avoided. The greater part of this monograph was prepared during a two year period from June 1951 to 1953, while I was a Research Assistant with the …

The Opinion Volume 9 Number 2 – January 1, 1959, The Opinion

The Opinion Newspaper (all issues)

The Opinion newspaper issue dated January 1, 1959

Todo Sobre Alquileres, Mario Díaz Cruz

Index of Cuban Law and Jurisprudence / Indice a la Legislación y Jurisprudencia Cubana

Todo sobre Alquileres. Este Folleto Contiene: Ley 135 (Gaceta Oficial Extraodinaria de Marzo 11 de 1959) y su Reglamento (Aprobado por el Consejo de Ministros de Abril 24 de 1959). Textos Completos de la Ley de 23 de Marzo de 1939 y Ley-Decreto 449 de 1952 y Modificaciones Introducidas por la Número 888 de 1953.

River Basin Surveys Papers, No. 19: Archeological Investigations At The Site Of Fort Stevenson (32ml1), Garrison Reservoir, North Dakota, G. Hubert Smith, Smithsonian Institution, Bureau Of American Ethnology

US Government Documents related to Indigenous Nations

Published as a series sponsored by the Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology, the “River Basin Surveys Papers” are a collection of archeological investigations focused on areas now flooded by the completion of various dam projects in the United States. The River Basin Surveys Papers (numbered 1-39) were mostly published in bundles with 5-6 papers in each bundle. In collaboration with the United States (US) National Park Service and the US Bureau of Reclamation, the US Department of the Interior, and the US Army Corps of Engineers, the Smithsonian Institution pulled archeological and paleontological remains from several sites prior to …

River Basin Surveys Papers, No. 15: Historic Sites Archeology On The Upper Missouri, Merrill J. Mattes, Smithsonian Institution, Bureau Of American Ethnology

US Government Documents related to Indigenous Nations

Published as a series sponsored by the Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology, the “River Basin Surveys Papers” are a collection of archeological investigations focused on areas now flooded by the completion of various dam projects in the United States. The River Basin Surveys Papers (numbered 1-39) were mostly published in bundles with 5-6 papers in each bundle. In collaboration with the United States (US) National Park Service and the US Bureau of Reclamation, the US Department of the Interior, and the US Army Corps of Engineers, the Smithsonian Institution pulled archeological and paleontological remains from several sites prior to …

River Basin Surveys Papers, No. 16: Historic Sites Archeology In The Fort Randall Reservoir, South Dakota, John E. Mills, Smithsonian Institution, Bureau Of American Ethnology

US Government Documents related to Indigenous Nations

Published as a series sponsored by the Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology, the “River Basin Surveys Papers” are a collection of archeological investigations focused on areas now flooded by the completion of various dam projects in the United States. The River Basin Surveys Papers (numbered 1-39) were mostly published in bundles, with 5-6 papers in each bundle. In collaboration with the United States (US) National Park Service and the US Bureau of Reclamation, the US Department of the Interior, and the US Army Corps of Engineers, the Smithsonian Institution pulled archeological and paleontological remains from several sites prior to …

Application For Federal Employment, Bern Porter

Security Files

Bern Porter's application for federal employment as an engineer in the Pacific area.

Fbi File Cover Letter, Bern Porter

Security Files

A cover letter accompanying the transfer of Bern Porter's FBI file to the U.S. Civil Service Commission.

Legal Education At Michigan, 1859-1959, Elizabeth G. Brown

Books

First opening its doors in 1859, the University of Michigan Law School has now accumulated a full century of experience in educating young men and young women for the practice of law. Two years ago, the law faculty, taking note of the approach of the Centennial year, established a research project under the financial auspices of the William W. Cook Endowment Fund, in order to engage in a serious study of all aspects of the school's activities down the years, and to prepare a complete and definitive report on this first century of history. In charge of the project and …