Word: secretly
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Edelman had been suspected of Red sympathies while working at the Medical School under an Atomic Energy Commission fellowship. His work was non-secret, and concerned the balance of body fluids in certain surgical diseases...
...sent Edelman instead to the Harvard Medical School, where he would not be near laboratories doing secret research...
...added that the AEC probably with held this information from him because if didn't want to get him spent and involved in a hearing. It simply feat him to a laboratory not engaged in secret work...
...young scientist came to Harvard on January 1, on a $3750-a-year fellowship awarded by the AEC. His work is non-secret and concerns fluid balance in the body in certain surgical diseases...
...deplores the tendency in England and the U.S.--not at Harvard, he remarks diplomatically--of university professors to doubt the worth of their academic pursuits. "Outside always suspects Ivory Tower, but insiders now think asking questions too persistently is form of maladjustment. Research, secret joy, but go to Washington to justify it. Whole concept of university breaks down. Used to think disciplines just different ways of asking same question. Now want answers, not truth...