Word: dorgan
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...telegram to President Pusey, Thomas Dorgan, clerk of the Suffolk Superior Court, this week charged that Wendell H. Furry, associate professor of Physics, has "willfully and deliberately" violated the Massachusetts Teachers Oath and should be dismissed from the University...
Replying yesterday, President Pusey supplied some information requested by Dorgan but did not reply to the charge...
...usual ritual in the legislature of Massachusetts was reversed this year as a Republican instead of a Democrat introduced a "red bill." After the House of representatives had made the annual disposition of the Dorgan-McCarthy bill requiring college presidents to fire Communists from their faculties, Senator John Adams of Andover introduced one that would take tax exemptions away from any university that refused to remove "known Communists" from its faculty and student body...
...question the CRIMSON'S choice of words in labeling today's unsigned letter a "Challenge to Dorgan." A challenge, to be in effect, requires two parties. I doubt whether even Mr. Dorgan, a man whose ability to improvise enemies is unquestioned, can make much of a contest with today's nonentity...
Perhaps the author of the challenge feared recrimination from Mr. Dorgan. Since it has been CRIMSON policy to protect its correspondents from recrimination, the author might be excused for not signing his name. I suggest, however, that a man who submits to the fear of recrimination is in no position to recommend action. Unsigned words, to my mind, have little effect. I wonder what might have been the course of history had the names been withhold by request from the Declaration of Independence...