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FS ere rr pe IV. STATED AIMS AND PURPOSES In May, 1956, the CJDC published ea leaflet captioned The tPrice of "Liberty? ?" This leaflet reads in part 8 ~~ a "Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty. The Geneva Conference neared a turning point, not only for world affairs, but also for the defense of liberty at bome. Here is a brief eumery of some of the main developments over the last year a half: i. > wr at Sd FSS a , MC CARTHY . « e lost his power to terrorise his epponents and stay in the front page headlines. 2. McCarthyism still continued Att'y General BROWNELL, J. E. HOOVER, Senator JAMES EASTLAND and others try to continue McCarthyisn. without the name. Under the Smith Act, the MoCarran Act ae Se oe we oe ea ee Se we SF Sesw ssw me and the McCarran-Walter Immigration Act and Congressional Committee, the assault on the Billi of Rights continued, 3. Mrs. F. DYRQOSEVELT eT ent other prominent Americans asked for amnesty for Smith Act prisoners and a moratorium on further indictments and arrests. k. Informer racket badly shaken HARVE TUSOW, followed by other recenting informers, blew the lid off the use of FBI professional stool pigeons end exposed the inside workings of the praitical frame-ups, 5. WSNegro people marched toward freedom The historic decision of the Supreme Court outlawing segregation in the achoois raised to a new level the centuries- old battle for equal rights. = Je