Word: overthrows
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...small group of students will meet in Phillips Brooks House at 7:30 p.m. tonight in an attempt to form an undergraduate organization for the defense of Dirk Jan Struik, suspended M.I.T. professor of Mathematics. Struik was indicted in September for conspiring to overthrow by violence the Massachusetts government...
Over 500 students crowded a lecture hall and corridors at Boston University yesterday to hear Dirk Struik, suspended M.I.T. professor, attack the president's loyalty oath. Struik, now under indictment on charges of conspiracy to overthrow the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, was sponsored by the B. U. Progressives...
Struik was indicted by a Middlesex County grand jury September 12 for conspiracy to overthrow the government of Massachusetts and that of the United States. Both he and Harry E. Winner, Malden, were identified as members of the Communist Party by Herbert A. Philbrick, F.B.I. undercover agent denounced as an "informer" by the "Struik Defense Committee...
Struik is now under indictment for "advocating the overthrow of the Commonwealth...
Struik, whose suspension resulted from charges that he was involved in a conspiracy to overthrow the Commonwealth, was originally scheduled to speak last week on academic freedom, but the meeting was cancelled because the B.U. Progressive Club did not receive recognition as an undergraduate activity...