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Representative Charles Iannello (D-Boston), who introduced two of the bills and spoke in favor of all three at the hearing, was rather dubious about the prospects for the bills. Saying that he would agree to some modifications in the bills to make them constitutionally more palatable, he feared, however, that "all the teeth might be taken out of them...
Their condemnations followed an impassioned attack on colleges in this state, especially Harvard, Boston University, and M.I.T., delivered by Representative Charles Iannello of Boston, the sponsor of two of the bills. Iannello, who supported all three bills, observed, "It is a well known fact that Harvard is a nest of Communists...
This would have compelled private colleges to discharge teachers refusing to answer questions concerning their possible Communist affiliations. But before the House voted, it referred the measure to the Supreme Court. The adverse to the Supreme Court. The adverse opinion stifled Iannello and his associates--until the publication of names by the Commission on Communism...
Representative Charles Iannello (D., Boston), one of the group supporting the legislation, was quick to label the justices "a bunch of lazy bums who aren't Americans, but traitors...
...Iannello has been a strong supporter of legislation which would force private colleges to dismiss teachers who refuse to testify before investigating committees. Several weeks ago he admitted "We're out to get Harvard...