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Another chapter in the Furry-Kamin saga was being written as the term ended. Cited for contempt of Congress, both Wendell H. Furry and Leon J. Kamin '49 pleaded not guilty to a total of 16 charges and will face a long court battle this spring. Members of the Physics and Social Relations Departments immediately started funds for the defense of the pair...
...point has as yet been made of the number of replies to the letter of appeal the committee sent out last Thursday to some 8,000 persons holding Corporation appointments, asking them to contribute money for the defense of Wendell H. Furry, associate professor of Physics, under indictment for contempt of Congress...
...Ghost at Noon is far from being Moravia's best book. It is all too spelled-out, and Riccardo is so uninteresting that Emilia's contempt is inevitable. A fine short-story writer, Moravia could have improved A Ghost vastly by scrapping half of it. But even as it stands, this is a penetrating look at embattled personalities, a marital case history that the great Stendhal would have savored with pleasure...
...committee of 20 professors mailed a letter to every member of the faculty Thursday soliciting money to help defend Wendell H. Furry, associate professor of Physics, indicted last month for contempt of Congress...
...Visiting Lecturer in Maternal and Child Health, Dr. Baumgartner had publicly criticized a $50 fine, levied on a careless landlord by Magistrate Milton Solomon. As a result, she was summoned to court to face a possible contempt charge. The landlord concerned was fined when a faulty gas heater he owned caused the death of a tenant. Dr. Baumgartner, terming the fine "wholly inadequate," was advised by magistrate Solomon to "apply herself to her own duties...