Word: communist
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While students battled the Communist label, theadministration faced similar pressure from thegovernment and the public. After the early'50s-the years of the McCarthy hearings-theUniversity was to secretly but systematically rootout junior Faculty members with Communist Partyties, as historians and journalists laterdiscovered...
...small way, the AYD-HLU subterfuge was aprecursor to the anti-Communist purges thatoccurred across the nation in later years...
More than 100 of the organization's 125 membershad not been present the previous year when theexecutive board had been elected. A small cliqueled by Charles G. Sellers '45, Abraham P. Goldblum'46 and Maurice C. Benewitz '47 gathered the nightof Oct. 2 to plan an anti-Communist coup...
...could have intense discussions at thedinner table, but that didn't result in any kindof activity that would have a real effect onevents," Bellah says. "No one got agitated aboutit, because if you started talking about the Billof Rights, you were branded a Communist."Harvard ArchivesARTHUR M. SCHLESINGER '37 lecturedfrequently on the dangers of communism...
Students organized rallies to "Save the Marshall Plan" and they held and participated in debates to bash the anti-Communist Barnes Bill that was introduced in the Massachusetts legislature during...