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...Leon J. Kamin '49, Research assistant in social relations, yesterday testified for two hours before a secret session of the subcommittee of the State commission on Communism and subversive Activities...
Neither the text nor the nature of Kamin's testimony was disclosed by the group...
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...
...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...