Word: edelman
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Edelman admitted that he had attended two Communist meetings in Indianapolis in 1943, and may have applied for membership. However, he said, he did so because of intellectual curiosity and dropped out when he found he disagreed with the Party's principles...
...Edelman had been suspected of Red sympathies while working at the Medical School under an Atomic Energy Commission fellowship. His work was non-secret, and concerned the balance of body fluids in certain surgical diseases...
Newspapers played up the story of a possible Communist in the atomic energy program. But Tuesday, Senator Kenneth S. Wherry (R.Neb.), a member of the subcommittee Edelman had been asked to testify before, explained that it was all a misunderstanding...
Senator Homer Ferguson (R.Mich.) added the hearing was "an investigation of Dr. Edelman." Chairman Joseph C. O'Mahoney (D.Wy.) said. "You were merely asked here because your name had been mentioned...
Farlier in the day, Edelman learned for the first time that his application to work at the University of California had been turned down because of security reasons, and not because of "lack of room" as he had been told at the time...