Word: mathers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...accordance with President Conant's request, Kirtley F. Mather, Professor of Geology, has signed the Teacher's Oath in the proper form. At the same time he requested that his "long oath" with all its qualifications be returned to the Commissioner of Education, "thus keeping my conscience clear...
Professor Mather and the men who had refused to sign the oath, or had done so with various reservations, have done their best to find some method of testing this law as an infringement upon academic freedom, without involving the University in the dispute over the legal technicalities, but have been unable...
...member of the faculty", said Professor Mather, "I have no right to force the University into ligitation, despite the many technical flaws, and the absence of any penalty provision, unless the administrative officers desire it, and this, I am informed, they...
...understand how an educated man like Mather," said Mr. Dorgan, can willingly defy the law of the land. He should set an example to American citizens. But if he keeps on is his lawbreaking, I will see to it that the next session of the state Legislature puts teeth in the oath...
...Mather and his fellows will probably be given a reasonable time in which to sign the oath. If, however, after about a mouth he still refuses, then the Attorney-General could recommend prosecution...