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...plea to the faculty to refuse as a body to take the oath in an effort to have the law repealed, was signed by one Robert J. Action. Indicating himself as an associate of nothing but learned societies, he could be found in no connection with the University...
Branding the oath of allegiance document as an humiliation to every intelligent teacher, and as "demagoguery in the guise of patrioteering," a letter was circulated yesterday among the Harvard faculty at the same time as the oath blanks, which were mailed so that the members may make the pledge individually...
President Conant, who led the fight against the Teachers Oath Bill and who went on record as believing that it was a reflection on the loyalty of teachers as a class, will take the oath with the rest of the faculty it became known yesterday. He has made this decision in order that he may take the lecture platform when he so desires. Letters will be mailed to all members of the faculty during the week so that they may take the oath individually...
Since the Greek Premier is sworn to uphold, protect and defend the Greek Republic, M. Tsaldaris wriggled out of that oath by announcing: "I see no great difference between the constitutional Monarchy of Greece as it existed up to 1924 and the Republic. . . . I have known King George for years. . . . He wants happiness for the Greek people...
...Press was willing to play dumb with Mr. Mclntyre's political faux pas, Republicans were not. Senator Gibson of Vermont, member of the Lobby Investigating Committee, promptly announced that he would ask to have Messrs. Mclntyre and Robert summoned to explain under oath their "relations" with Lobbyist Robinson and Associated Gas & Electric...