Word: markhams
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Markham's refusal came in the face of the Corporation's statement of May 19, in which the governing board stated that, to the best of its knowledge, she "is not, and never has been a member of the Communist Party...
Appearing before the Senate Internal Security Subcommittee in Washington yesterday, Mrs. Markham reiterated her Boston refusal of March 27 to testify as to possible Communist affiliations...
Repeatedly invoking the First and Fifth Amendments, Mrs. Helen Deane Markham, assistant professor of Anatomy at the Medical School, refused to answer questions dealing with the Corporation's statement of May 19 and possible Communist activity...
...That is irrelevant," Dr. Markham replied, and invoked the Fifth and First Amendments...
...members to risk perjury charges. It is not a question of the teacher's responsibility to speak frankly and with candor; rather it is a matter which goes beyond that responsibility, which saddles a teacher with an entirely unnecessary burden. Thus we cannot agree that either Kamin or Miss Markham deserved the reprimand given them. Kamin's Communist connections ceased before his University employment; Mrs. Markham never...