In a virtuous recital of the trials and triumphs of Congressional investigating committees published in the February issue of Harper's Magazine, Alabama's Senator Hugo La Fayette Black, who has made his reputation chiefly by heading Senate investigations of air mail contracts and of lobbying against the Public Utilities Bill, observed:
"Whenever a Congressional committee inspects the so-called private papers of a corporation official, the cry goes up that this is an outrageous invasion of the rights of private citizens. . . . Slowly business executives have built up the fiction that they...
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