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According to Rep. William M. Bulger, who introduced one of the proposed acts, "The ideas advanced by the CRIMSON were the crux of the reasons for the defeat of the two bills" He referred to an editorial which appeared in the CRIMSON Monday condemning the bills on the grounds that they were not only "abridgments of academic freedom but violations of the Constitution as well...
...Rep. Gerald F. Doherty '50, the sponsor of the bill, admitted yesterday that the proposed act "may smack of unconstitutionality," but insisted that some legislation was necessary in order to prevent exploitation of students by so-called "diploma factories...
...addition to the charter bill Doherty is co-sponsoring with Rep. William M. Bulger of Boston a bill providing that the Massachusetts Board of Collegiate Authority may suspend or revoke the right of any educational institution to grant degrees if the institutions do not meet standards to be set by the board. Though the bill would apply to both public and private schools, Harvard is expressly excluded...
...Rep. Bulger said that under the provisions of the bill the board could conceivably pass regulations requiring the teaching of communism in colleges and universities but noted that "this was certainly not the original intent of the bill...
...Rep. Mark Lane raised the question of Carlino's impartiality after Warren C. Adams, a prospective investor, quoted Lancer officials as saying they had Carlino "in our hip pocket." Adams testified to this under oath, and Carlino admitted that his law firm received $5,000 from Lancer while he personally received other fees in his role as director. But, the accused Speaker claimed, though he was still director of the construction firm when he guided the bill past the Assembly, he had already given notice of his intention to resign. By phone. "I neglected to send that letter," Carlino sighed...