Education, General, 1960 January-May
Scope and Contents
A collection of letters, news clippings, postal cards, news letters & reports. Topics are: letters from constituents concerning the loyalty oath provisions of the National Defense Education Act with examples such as (1) a letter (1/23/60) from Fred Hunemuller (Univ. of Chicago student) & Wilson's reply (2/18/6) re/ Mr. Hunemuller's urging a repeal the Loyalty Oath and Disclaimer Affidavit provision of the National Defense Education Act & (2) a letter (1/14/60) from Mrs. Virginia Stone Burrill & Wilson's reply (2/1/60) re/ Mrs. Burrill's support for the loyalty oath provisions; letters re/ extended day-care centers in California; pages 1 & 2 from the "Open Forum" (Jan. 1960) re/ "Yale President Calls Student Oath Instrument of Coercion;" a copy of a "Statement of the Harvard-Radcliffe Graduate Student Council on Loyalty Oaths and Disclaimer Affidavits" finding the affidavit discriminatory in nature; a copy of The Dan Smoot Report (2/15/60) re/ negative analysis of Federal Aid to Education; letters & memorandum from Wilson, the Dept. of the Army and others re/ salary for teachers attached to the Army at overseas locations; Wilson office notes and copies of the Community Welfare Council's reports for January 1959 and March 1960 re/ school lunch program for undernourished children in S.D. County.
Dates
- created: 1960 January-May
Creator
- From the Collection: Wilson, Robert (Wilson, Robert Carlton) (1916-) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
From the Collection: 0.00 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections & University Archives Repository