Word: repealer
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Pedlosky plans to appeal the case to the Supreme Court, and a long, perhaps futile, judicial struggle now seems inevitable. While the suit is being adjudicated--and in case it fails--Bowles, Pedlosky, and their supporters should consider the most effective remaining alternative: legislating the repeal of the oath by mobilizing sentiment on campuses throughout Massachusetts. If they sincerely believe that the loyalty pledge represents a threat to academic freedom, they should extend the campaign through petition from Harvard and M.I.T. to other colleges across the Commonwealth...
...Salem representative and the Massachusetts Federation of Teachers previously introduced motions to repeal this oath and a similar one required of public employees; they were unsuccessful primarily because they failed to marshal the support of the academic community. Certainly colleges and universities are not apathetic toward the oath; many members of the Faculty have admitted privately that they resent the oath and consider it discriminatory...
...campaign organized by Bowles and his supporters should provide officials with the opportunity to reverse this neutral stance without engaging in an act of lone defiance. We hope the University will explicitly state its opposition to the oath, and join other universities across the state in a movement to repeal...
Instead of an article lambasting management for its latest misdeeds, there was an article chiding labor for its lack of involvement in higher education. Instead of an editorial calling for the repeal of 14(b) and state right-to-work laws, there was a plea for less labor "ineptitude" in politics. Instead of photos of labor leaders shaking hands with one another in a ritual display of solidarity, there were some stunning color illustrations, ranging from still lifes to abstracts. From cover to cover, the first two issues of Lithopinion, the new quarterly magazine put out by Local...
...Subversive Activities Control Act, serves only to confuse and excite. Mark DeWolfe Howe '28, professor of Law, an executive committee member of the National Commission for the Repeal of the McCarran Act, calls the law "a terrible old act which has done nothing but harm." Even though the clause for individual registration has been thrown out by the Supreme Court, the law is still powerful enough to cause unwarranted injury. For this reason the McCarran Act must finally be repealed...