Word: mather
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Jammed into New Lecture Hall to hear a debate on the Barnes Bill, close to 1,000 persons roared, stamped, and cheered last night as Kirtley F. Mather, professor of Geology, keelhauled the proposed anti-Communist legislation and told the bill's author to start rounding up subversive elements with laws already on the statute books...
...crowd, obviously and enthusiastically partisan from the beginning, enjoyed Mather's attack and made the job of Attorney General Barnes difficult during later stages of the debate by frequent jeering...
Mounting furor over anti-Communist education legislation up for hearings at the State House Monday will center in New Lecture Hall tonight at 7:50 o'clock when Kirtley F. Mather, professor of Geology and chairman of the Massachusetts Civil Liberties Union, argues the merits of H220 with its author, Commonwealth Attorney General Clarence A. Barnes...
...Mather's statement of the case against the Barnes Bill precedes by two days the official University opposition testimony which President Conant will deliver at 2:30 o'clock on Monday afternoon...
...England earthquakes seem to follow a usual patern, elucidated Professor Mather, who commanded public attention in 1925 by accurately predicting the advent of a similar geological rift...