Abstract

SECURITY clearance is an important subject which has, in one way or another, engaged the attention of a very high percentage of the scientists in America; a large number because of their participation in work of a restricted character or their intention to participate in such work. Others have been concerned as citizens and members of the scientific fraternity because of the relations of our policies and procedures on security to individual freedom and peace in the world. Some of the addresses will be confined to present security procedures and the way in which they work out in practice, with the assumption that our present philosophy and policies concerning security are established and not debatable. Lest this attitude pervade too much of our discussion, I would like, in these introductory remarks, to pose a few questions which I believe are debatable from the standpoint of the real long-range interests of the United States and its ...

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