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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Although Sundown is his eighth volume of poetry, Mark Howe is better known as a prolific historian, biographer (his life of Harvard's great Barrett Wendell won the 1924 Pulitzer Prize) and leading citizen of Boston. As a longtime editor of the Youth's Companion and the Atlantic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Victorian Valentine | 8/29/1955 | See Source »

Died. Dr. Wendell M. Latimer, 62, professor of chemistry at the University of California, onetime (1943-47) director of the Manhattan Project, winner (in 1948) of a Presidential Certificate of Merit for his wartime contribution to the development of the atomic bomb; of a heart attack; in Oakland, Calif.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 18, 1955 | 7/18/1955 | See Source »

A number of members of the American academic community have found themselves face to face with this unwelcome dilemma in the past few years. Witnesses such as Harvard's Wendell H. Furry, Cornell's Marcus Singer, and several New York City public school teachers, have steadfastly refused to speak about...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Informers' Dilemma: Conscience or Committee? | 6/17/1955 | See Source »

Early this June a group of diehards in the Massachusetts House of Representatives had cause for limited optimism. Then, the Massachusetts Commission on Communism, which for a year had been studying subversive activities in the state, published names of 85 alleged past Communists, including Wendell H. Furry, associate professor of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Legislative Group Rebuffed in Tries 'To Get Colleges' | 6/17/1955 | See Source »

Singer had appeared before the Velde Committee in May of 1953 and then testified freely about his own participation in the group. But he declined to answer questions concerning other alleged members, among them Harvard physics professor Wendell H. Furry and former Harvard Medical School professor Helen Deane Markham. Singer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Singer Suspended for Refusal to Inform | 6/17/1955 | See Source »

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