A Conversation for 'Rose Hobart' - a Film by Joseph Cornell
HUAC?
Martin Harper Started conversation Sep 20, 2002
Is it the House Un-American Activities Committee (as in the McCarthyism entry), or the House *OF* Un-American... ?
Just curious.
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Sea Change Posted Sep 20, 2002
House in this case is an adjective, describing a committee as belonging specifically to the House of Representatives. 'of' is wrong, and should be fixed.
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Stephen P. Posted Sep 22, 2002
Did I make that mistake? It must have been Communists tampering with my prose! 
Stephen
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Stephen P. Posted Sep 22, 2002
I just checked my original version of the entry, and I had it correct: House Un-American Activities Commitee. Darn that Stalin! 
Stephen
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