Word: kamin
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...three, named yesterday by District Attorney George E. Thompson, are Wendell H. Furry, associate professor of Physics, Helen Dean Markham, assistant professor of Anatomy, and Leon J. Kamin, research associate in Social Relations...
...McCarthy refers instead to Professor Markham and Mr. Kamin, the same conflict of opinion occurs. Again, it is easier to believe the Corporation, since Professor Markham has been suspended from teaching although the Corporation neither believed she was a party member nor exposed her students to "Communist philosophy...
...Harvard, Leon J. Kamin, Daniel Fine, Furry, and Holon Wendler Dean Markham invoked the amendment. Although none were suspended or fired, all the facts that were not told the committees were released by the Harvard Corporation when it announced its decision. Few instructors have been dismissed because they told the truth about past associations in another time and in another climate of opinion
...Leon J. Kamin, a teaching fellow in the department of social relations, who told the Jenner subcommittee that he is not now a member of the Communist Party, but refused to say whether he ever had been one. After investigating Kamin for itself, Harvard found that he joined the party while still a student in 1945, wrote for the Daily Worker under the name Leo Soft. In 1950, however, he had a change of heart, since then has had no connection-with the party. "Mr. Kamin," said the Corporation, "has not been under Communist domination since he first became...
...Corporation cited Kamin for "misconduct" in his use of the Fifth Amendment...