Word: markhams
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Helen Deane Markham, assistant professor of anatomy, who refused to tell the Jenner subcommittee anything at all about her relation to the party. The Corporation's findings: though she once taught a biology course at the Communist-run Samuel Adams School in Boston. Dr. Markham was never actually in the party. "We regret," said Harvard, "that Dr. Markham did not see fit to supplement the official record before the committee to this effect, but we do not regard that as controlling...
Senator William E. Jenner said yesterday that he has sent to University authorities the latest testimony before the Senate Internal Security subcommittee of Mrs. Helen Deane Markham, assistant professor of Anatomy at the Medical School...
Replied Mrs. Markham: "You retaliate at Harvard because it has seen fit to retain me. Any inquiry on that is irrelevant...
...statement to the press, Mrs. Markham declared that the questioning "confirmed my prediction of yesterday that this was an attempt to punish me and the Harvard Corporation because we have not capitulated to their dictates...
Jenner referred to that part of the Corporation's statement which said, "We think Dr. Markham's use of the Fifth Amendment is misconduct which creates the necessity for us to inquire into the full facts . . . On the information we now have we will take no action against...