Word: overthrows
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...bill which requires college presidents to dismiss any faculty member who "advocates the overthrow of the government by force or violence" was yesterday approved, 181 to 46, by the Massachusetts House of Representatives. The bill now goes to the Senate...
Both bills forbid teaching the overthrow of the United States in general and the Commonwealth in particular. Both involve careless investigating methods and high penalties...
...Massachusetts House will vote Monday on proposed legislation which would require the expulsion by "law enforcement agencies of any college or university faculty member who advocates or aids the overthrow of the government by force or violence...
Plunkett deleted the phrase: "College and university presidents are instructed to expel . . ." Instead. it requires the expulsion by "law enforcement agencies." The word "Communist" was dropped out, and in its place "those advocating the overthrow of the government by force or violence...
...Ober Bill, drawn up last spring. is modeled after Maryland's Bill. It also makes it "illegal and punishable to teach and advocate the overthrow of the governments of Massachusetts and the United States by force and violence...