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Edward Francis Chamberlain, the Assistant Superintendent at Lowell House, whose taste runs to rep ties and white bucks, is a man of two temperaments. To the crowd of Lowell men who gather at almost any hour in the superintendent's office to hear Eddie, he is an inexhaustible, rapid fire narrator of undergraduate wickedness, and a belligerent upholder of the Boston Post. But when the modern Boston whirl has been pushed aside, as it often is during his long afternoon talks with Professor Kellcher, Harvard's Irish expert, Eddie is in lower gear; his speech is deliberate, his gestures wider...

Author: By Michael O. Finkelstein, | Title: The Man From County Clare | 4/8/1953 | See Source »

Gray also said he had received and served 12 summons for professors to appear before House Un-American Activities Committee hearings in Washington. The Committee, headed by Rep. Harold H. Velde (R-III) Wednesday "invited" Wendell H. Furry, professor of Physics, to testify on April 16 but whether any more University officers were among yesterday's 12 was not disclosed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jenner Here Thursday To Begin Investigation | 3/20/1953 | See Source »

...Rep. Charles Ianello, in heated testimony, said Coolidge and Shapley were Communists, and after he was called down by the committee, referred to the unfriendly gallery as "Dopes! Communists...

Author: By Jack Rosenthal, | Title: Coolidge Denies Red Charges at Hearing | 2/26/1953 | See Source »

...defense of the proposal, sponsored by Rep. James A. Burke, Superior Court Clerk Thomas Dorgan used the state constitution in an attempt to prove that preaching of foreign political doctrines in schools is illegal--that schools must teach "chastity, obedience, and love of country...

Author: By Jack Rosenthal, | Title: Coolidge Denies Red Charges at Hearing | 2/26/1953 | See Source »

...appropriation was challenged by Rep. Hollifield (D-Calif.), who expressed the fear that the committee would act indiscriminately in college probes. In reply, Rep. Jackson (R-Calif.) declared that the group was "not interested in textbooks" but was "after Communists...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Senate Hears Teacher; Funds Voted for Velde | 2/25/1953 | See Source »

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