juration of President Eisenhower. Of the twenty-six pardons, seven were granted without any recommendation for clemency from the Department of Justice’s Pardon Attorney, Daniel M. Lyons, Mr. Brownell pointed out. The Eisenhower policy' will •>.-* applaud ed by most Americans, who can see nothing objectionable in normal publicity on pard ons. While complete secrecy was, of course, impossible under any President, the new policy is appropriate and removes a cloak of secrecy which would be used as a cover for mixing politics with pardons, it any President were susceptible to such pres sure.

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