Word: wendelle
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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A committee of 20 professors mailed a letter to every member of the faculty Thursday soliciting money to help defend Wendell H. Furry, associate professor of Physics, indicted last month for contempt of Congress.
¶Archaeologist-Explorer Dr. Wendell Phillips, 33, of Concord, Calif., for his contributions to tropical medicine, paleontology and ethnology.
"He's no more of a fellow traveler than Wendell Willkie, who also believed in civil liberties to the point of defending them even of Communists," Rodell said.
If we were to award a prize each year for achievements in the field of academic freedom, Harvard University would certainly be the recipient of the 1954 award. The Cambridge institution just sneaked under the wire when, last month, it took no action against Prof. Wendell Furry, indicted for contempt...
When a Federal Grand Jury two weeks ago indicted Wendell Furry and Leon Kamin for contempt of Congress, Boston editors hoped the University finally would provide some dramatic headline material in the case. Once more they were disappointed. Echoing a statement made last August when the pair was originally cited...