Word: dismissed
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...bill follows a long line of proposals which has attempted to outlaw or restrict Communist activities in this state. Last year, McCarthy and Superior Court Clerk Thomas Dorgan, in supporting their bill requiring college presidents to dismiss Communists from their teaching staffs, accused Harlow Shapley, director of the College Observatory, of being unable to teach because of his alleged Communist associations...
Because of this, McCarthy has brought up another bill which would revoke the charter of any university or college that would not dismiss Communists from its faculty. This bill will be heard before the Committee on Education on April...
...doubt and win reinstatement. Last week the Loyalty Board asked the President for permission to cut through the fog by tightening its rules to fit World War II standards. Instead of having to prove "reasonable grounds" of disloyalty, "it wanted to shift the emphasis and dismiss any employee when there was "reasonable doubt" that he was above suspicion. President Truman referred the board's request to his new Commission on Internal Security and Individual Rights (TIME, Feb. 5), which was expected to approve the proposal without delay...
...prevail*-Dean Acheson would be one of the first, if not the first, to be shot by the enemies of liberty and Christianity . . . These recent attacks on Mr. Acheson are . . . the same sort of thing that happened to Seward. President Lincoln was asked by a group of Republicans to dismiss Secretary of State Seward. He refused. So do I refuse to dismiss Acheson . . ." When he came to the final sentence, President Truman slapped the manuscript to his desk with the flat of his hand. That, said the gesture, was that...
Under an option granted by District Court Judge Arthur P. Stone '93 at the first court session a month ago. Thompson could take action or dismiss the case as he pleased...