Word: discussion
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When she was subpoenaed in 1952 to testify before the House Committee on Un-American Activities, Playwright Lillian Hellman made a firm decision. She would tell committee members whatever they wished to hear about her own political views and activities, but she would not discuss the real or imagined subversions of anyone else. In a letter to HUAC Chairman John S. Wood 1 she declared: "I am not willing, now or in the future, to bring bad trouble to people who, in my past association with them, were completely innocent of any talk or any action that was disloyal...
Simpson refused Saturday to discuss the suspension or to respond to Glass's charges of discrimination...
Shaeffer said Simpson refused last week to arrange a meeting between kitchen management and Walter J. Leonard, special assistant to the president and supervisor of Harvard's affirmative action plan, to discuss Glass's suspension...
Although departmental courses require approval of the Faculty, such approval is usually pro forma. However, the Faculty Council has asked Forbes and James D. Yannatos, senior lecturer on Music and director of the HRO, to discuss the department's latest proposal with the council next week...
Susan Redes, a spokesman for the teach-in committee, said yesterday that she expects Meeropol will discuss the Rosenberg case and its relation to domestic intelligence activities. Eqbal Ahmad, she said, will speak on international intelligence practices...