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Word: contemptibly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Senator Joseph R. McCarthy announced Wednesday he will refuse to testify at the pending contempt-of-Congress trial of Wendell H. Furry, associate professor of Physics, unless Judge Bailey Aldrich '28 withdraws from the case...

Author: By Victor K. Mcelheny, | Title: M'Carthy May Cause Furry Case to Close | 4/20/1956 | See Source »

...Federal Government may drop the contempt indictments against Wendell H. Furry, associate professor of Physics, it was learned last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Government May Drop Charges Against Furry | 4/14/1956 | See Source »

Furry is scheduled to stand trial in the Boston Federal Courthouse May 21 for charges of contempt of Congress, resulting from his refusal to answer questions put to him by Sen. Joseph R. McCarthy (R-Wis.) at hearings held in the winter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Government May Drop Charges Against Furry | 4/14/1956 | See Source »

...question of dropping the indictments against Furry was raised when Judge Bailey Aldrich '28 acquitted Leon J. Kamin '48, former instructor in Social Relations, also charged with contempt for refusing to answer questions about his associates on the same grounds as Furry had used...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Government May Drop Charges Against Furry | 4/14/1956 | See Source »

...version of Rose Marie. His Irish accent isn't specially consistent, but he has all the sweeping charm and confidence of the Northwest hero. Janice Thresher, as his ever-dithering wife, does well to play her role completely valiantly, because it is important that she never lapse into obvious contempt for what she is trying to spoof. Joe Hudak's leers, in characterizing the villain, have an ambiguity which cleverly both underscore the mock melodrama and cynically comment on it. His violence and forcefulness have a very convincing feigned ugliness. The part of the author, played by Hugh Amory...

Author: By Gavin R. W. scott, | Title: The Compromise | 4/12/1956 | See Source »

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