Word: mathers
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Kirtley Mather, professor of Geology, a committee of the American Council on Education yesterday unanimously voted down a resolution endorsing the Jenner Committee's investigations of communism in American colleges...
When Carter Davidson, president of Union College attempted to insert a sentence lauding the committee's work into the draft of a resolution, a storm of opposition developed, with Mather expressing vigorous criticism...
...sole purpose of the Jenner Committee was to put the finger on individuals who would use the Fifth Amendment to refuse answers and thus bring into public gaze individuals who would be barbecued," Mather charged. "Jenner called about 100 witnesses fully knowing that at least 80 of them would fall back on the Fifth Amendment," Mather claimed...
National issues were reflected in College action. Kirtley F. Mather, professor of Geology, argued that evolutionary theory should be taught in the schools. And H. L. Mencken, outspoken editor of the American Mercury, continuing his attack on American "Babbitry" blasted the Watch and Ward Society for its censorship...
...though a Chauncey to Saltonstall pass gave hope for the future. Despite the CRIMSON's editorial about "exotic-idiotic" productions, the Dramatic Club proceeded to stage "The Orange Comedy," with Barry Bingham in the lead part and L. H. Ennis, K. A. Perry4During '28's sophomore year, KIRTLEY F. MATHER, professor of Geology, argued that evolutionary theory should be taught in schools...