Word: maying
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...decisions and he did not consult with the Department heads concerned. The professors were on a yearly contract, not yet protected by tenure regulations. In a statement to the CRIMSON, Strand said "We feel that we have the right to select our permanent staff regardless of what our reasons may be . . . Also we do not believe it is essential that college presidents be stupid or blind in defence to the purists of academic freedom, although readily admit that life would be much easier...
Lorch backers also suggest that the fired instructor's work on the Stuyvesant Town anti-discrimination committee a group trying to see that Negroes are committed into the housing project may have had some effect on his status...
...University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida, three instructors were dismissed in May, 1948. All three were supporters of the Wallace party, and charged that they were victims of a "political purge...
Other considerations may have entered into the Board's action, however. Smith had been the Socialist candidate for vice-president and was head of the Teachers' Union. Fahy, Mabee, and Smith had condemned Akeley's ousting in the first student newsletter. And all five discharged teachers were connected with the union...
...Lycoming College, Williamsport, Pennsylvania, Clarence R. Athearn, professor of Philosophy and Social Ethics, was dismissed in May, 1948. Athearn had been county chairman of the Progressive Party until March of that year...