Word: berkeley
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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William Wadman is the most discussed man on the campus of the University of California at Berkeley. He teaches no classes, administers no department, forms no policy. He is the "contact man" at the University between the administration and the California Senate Committee on Un-American Activities. His precise duties are vague and hidden; Mr. Wadman is feared on the campus...
...Berkeley's Daily Californian was sharply critical of the University administration for accepting what it called "the nebulous Burns-Committee program...
Combs described in detail the work of Wadman at Berkeley, who is a graduate of the Federal Bureau of Investigation's academy, a graduate of Oxford University in England, and the veteran of 17 years of police work...
...account was an article in The Nation of January 30, 1954, entitled "G-Men on the Berkeley Campus." This article reviewed the situation, discounted the protestations from University officials, and concluded that both the legislature and the colleges were trying to appease the McCarthyites...
...hymn written for the forthcoming Assembly of the World Council of Churches in Evanston, Ill. was judged best of nearly 500 submitted and was sung for the first time in New York City. Its author: Dr. Georgia Harkness, professor of applied theology at the Pacific School of Religion, Berkeley, Calif. First stanza (to the tune of Ancient of Days...