Word: contemptibly
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Paul M. Sweezy '31, former instructor in Economics here, had petitioned the New Hampshire Supreme Court for a rehearing of his March 7 contempt conviction. If the petition is refused, Sweezy plans to appeal the decision to the United States Supreme Court...
Sweezy was convicted of contempt for refusing to answer questions concerning a lecture on socialism which he delivered at the University of New Hampshire...
Cornell University was praised for keeping Marcus Singer, a former instructor in Zoology here, on its payroll after indictment, although it did relieve him of his teaching duties. Singer was convicted last Friday of contempt of Congress but has appealed...
...University was cited for taking no action against Wendell H. Furry, associate professor of Physics, who will be tried for contempt of Congress in May. Though Furry answered questions about his own Communist activities, he refused to speak about his research associates and was thus charged with contempt...
Furry has been indicted for contempt of Congress for refusing to answer questions about alleged Communist activities at Harvard and in defense plants. He gave the investigators information concerning his own connections with alleged subversive groups but invoked the Fifth Amendment when asked to speak about the activities of research associates...