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Finally on April 21, the showdown came. The Regents voted 21 to 1 to accept a compromise proposal drafted by the Council of the California Alumni Association. Instead of signing the special oath required by the Regents, university employees would now sign with their new contracts the statement...

Author: By Sedgwick W. Green, Daniel B. Jacobs, Paul W. Mandel, and John G. Simon, S | Title: Fight on California Oath Continues | 6/20/1950 | See Source »

...Having taken the constitutional oath of office required of public officials of the State of California, I hereby formally acknowledge my acceptance of the position and salary named, and also state that I am not a member of the Communist Party or any other organization which advocates the overthrow of the government by force or violence and that I have no commitments in conflict with my responsibilities with respect to impartial scholarship and free pursuit of truth. I understand that the foregoing statement is a condition of my employment and a consideration of payment of my salary...

Author: By Sedgwick W. Green, Daniel B. Jacobs, Paul W. Mandel, and John G. Simon, S | Title: Fight on California Oath Continues | 6/20/1950 | See Source »

Regent Lawrence Mario Giannini, president of the Bank of America, was the lone dissenting vote. He had declared that if the Regents' oath were rescinded "I'm sure that the flags will fly in the Kremlin." Giannini tendered his resignation, saying, "I cannot bring myself to compromise with Communism in any way... (the new plan) is a masterpiece of compromise... I hope it will be effective, but I doubt it... if it is not I'll be glad to organize 20th century vigilantes to uncover Communism...

Author: By Sedgwick W. Green, Daniel B. Jacobs, Paul W. Mandel, and John G. Simon, S | Title: Fight on California Oath Continues | 6/20/1950 | See Source »

...oath of allegiance has also been required of all university employees since...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Firing Fought in New York; U.N.C. Imposes New Oath | 6/20/1950 | See Source »

...university has not found it necessary to discard any teachers or any textbooks under the Regents' policy, and no loyalty oath has been imposed on the Nebraska faculty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nebraska U. Bars All 'Subversives' | 6/20/1950 | See Source »

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