Word: defendent
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...would appear physiologically normal in all respects. His perception would remained unchanged. But he would be able to defend himself poorly...
...toward the Reluctant Professors, the presidents of the AAU universities are somewhat more concerned with individual justice. They insist that a tenured professor who uses the Fifth Amendment bears "a heavy burden of proof" of his fitness to keep teaching, but they at least give him a chance to defend his competence before a non-political university body. They even mention standards such rump courts can judge by. Yet strangely enough, when it comes to admitted Communist Party teacher's, the AAU forgets its standards and slaps on the blanket...
College and grad school speakers will attack and defend Viereck's position, and the house will vote a decision...
...Boudin's suggestion in a recent letter to the CRIMSON defeats the purpose he purports to defend. The teacher who asserts his Fifth-Amendment privilege before a Congressional committee must share responsibility--along with the McCarthys and the Jenners--for further encroachments of academic freedom. The hostility and antagonism aroused by "I refuse to answer because it might incriminate me" leads to more persecution, not to more respect for the teaching profession. Refusal to testify creates suspicion and distrust, both in the minds of the investigating Congressmen and in the minds of the general public. Regardless of how justified these...
Tonight, Davies will defend his three-meter diving title against the stiff competition of Yale's Welch and Dillingham, the 1951 winner...