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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

Security Files

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 Supreme Court - October 1958 Term, Bernard Schwartz

Michigan Law Review

The Supreme Court, reads a famous passage by Bryce, "feels the touch of public opinion. Opinion is stronger in America than anywhere else in the world, and judges are only men. To yield a little may be prudent, for the tree that cannot bend to the blast may be broken."

The history of the highest Court bears constant witness to the truth of Bryce's statement. Supreme Court action which has moved too far in one direction has always ultimately provoked an equivalent reaction in the opposite direction. Even an institution as august as the high tribunal cannot escape the law …

Twelfth Regional Investigations Division Recommended Rating Action, Bern Porter

Security Files

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

Security Files

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

Security Files

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

Fbi Report On Investigations Into Bern Porter, Bern Porter

Security Files

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

Radiogram, Bern Porter

Security Files

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

Fbi Report On Bern Porter, Bern Porter

Security Files

An FBI report on Bern Porter's employment history.

Fbi Report On Bern Porter, Bern Porter

Security Files

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.

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.

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.

Book Review. Freedom To Travel: Report Of The Special Committee To Study Passport Procedures Of The Association Of The Bar Of The City Of New York, Ivan C. Rutledge

Articles by Maurer Faculty

No abstract provided.

Book Review, Donald F. Harrington

Cleveland State Law Review

Reviewing Association of the Bar of the City of New York, Freedom to Travel, Dodd, Mead & Company, 1958