Word: kamin
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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After attending Furry's hearing with senator McCarthy's one-man investigating committee on Jan. 16, Thomas H. Bresnahan, commission counsel, said that if Furry and Kamin refused to tell the Massachusetts Commission the names of communists known to them and yet did not invoke the fifth amendment, under which witnesses may refuse to testify on the grounds of possible self-incrimination they would be reported to the state legislature for contempt action...
...teaching in a U.S. university, No. 2 was in private industry, No. 3 was at a British university. The U.S. Senator and the Har vard professor finally tired of what Furry called "a game of 20 questions." Black v. Grey. Another Harvard- employee. Leon J. Kamin. research assistant in the department of social relations, had gone around with Communism like a man in a revolving door. He was a party member, he told McCarthy, from November 1945 to January 1946, and again from November 1947 to June 1950, when he suffered his final disillusionment while studying psychology at Harvard. Said...
...Harvard Crimson, in an editorial titled "Mismanaged Heroics," this week called on Furry and Kamin to give the FBI the names of Reds they know. * Harvard's faculty numbers some 3,000; to decimate it, Joe would have to multiply...
...under obligation to report his beliefs to the FBI. If he has no reason to suspect a delinquency it is his moral responsibility to avoid betraying his fellow into the hands of an unscrupulous and ambitious politician. To the extent that he observed these tenets, Professor Furry (and Leon Kamin) should receive the support of fair-minded...
...police investigation began before Senator McCarthy questioned Furry and Kamin last Friday, Thompson said. At that time Furry admitted he had been a Communist, but declined to name his associates. Thompson refused to comment when asked if his police examination had turned up the names of these associates...