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...labs, under the direction of Gerald J. Holton, associate professor of Physics, will be held this year in the unfinished basement of Burr and will have to borrow all their equipment from the physics lab on a week-to-week basis...
Under its new commander, Col. Waldo B. Jones, the unit went all out this fall to increase its size. It improved its brochure, and set up an exhibit in Burr Hall...
Richard T Gill '48, teaching follow in Economics, has assumed his duties as the new Allston Burr Senior Tutor of Leverett House. An ex-associate dean be succeeds Arnold M. Soloway, assistant professor of Economics, who resigned with three years left of a five-year appointment...
...solution to the problem of loyalty and security has turned of late to Chief Justice John Marshall, whose interpretation of privileges protected by the Fifth Amendment may help us to know what to do about uncooperative witnesses. Under Marshall's interpretation in the trial of Aaron Burr, it is clear that a witness may refuse to disclose any information which might aid in convicting him of crime, but that the Government has a right to demand from its citizens all other pertinent information in a legitimate inquiry. Embarrassment, or even disgrace, therefore, will not excuse a witness from responding...
...Burr case, the Government attorneys argued that the Fifth Amendment could be properly invoked only when the answer to a question would, by itself, be enough to convict the witness of a crime. Said Marshall...