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Five days after Provost Furniss had first met Mr. Cohen, the Prudential Committee reversed its decision. Mr. Cohen received the usual formal statement of appointment two days later in the mail...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: FBI's Activities Spread Fear at Yale | 6/4/1949 | See Source »

...Cohen considers himself a lucky man. He believes that without his strong friends on the faculty, he never would have had a chance. He was willing to forget the whole incident until he was confronted with a number of rumors. Then he let Provost Furniss know immediately that inquiries were being made...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: FBI's Activities Spread Fear at Yale | 6/4/1949 | See Source »

...another case the New Haven FBI system has again definitely violated its own code of ethics. This third case is one of scare tactics, employed not by a regular agent, but by one of the FBI's many liaison men. Provost Furniss told the story to the CRIMSON: Late one night recently, an eminently respectable Yale faculty member, a one-time refugee from Nazi Germany, received a mysterious telephone call...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: FBI's Activities Spread Fear at Yale | 6/4/1949 | See Source »

...next day, the professor appeared at Provost Furniss' office, deeply upset by the whole incident...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: FBI's Activities Spread Fear at Yale | 6/4/1949 | See Source »

...moved in on Yale University. New Haven agents wander in and out of Provost Edgar S. Furniss' office "every day." Young instructors report the same traffic at the Sloane Physics Laboratory...

Author: By William S. Fairfield, | Title: Stringent Loyalty Checks at Yale Keep Teachers Tense | 6/4/1949 | See Source »

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