University of Washington professors face communist affiliation debate
Three UW professors were dismissed over Communist party ties. Two admitted party affiliations. A third, Ralph Gundlock, refused to name membership but argued for academic freedom. The case sparks questions on loyalty, academic freedom, and constitutional speech limits in tax supported education.
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University of Washington
Communist Party
Herbert J. Phillips
Joseph Butterworth
Raymond B. Allen
Washington
Ralph H. Gundlock
United States
Akron Reason Journal
Lenin
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
America
United States of America
The Kent Stateh Daily Staff Notes Names
A fragmentary receipt lists Al Foutts Bob Morrison Art Garner Sylvester Nemes as part of the Kent Stateh daily staff. It notes publication rules with weekly schedules during the school year and summer sessions, and mentions second class matter status and printing details in Kent Ohio.
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al Foutts
Bob Morrison
Art Garner Sylvester Nemes
Kent Stateh
Aes
Kent
Ohio
Mercial Press
Depeystersum Inc
Shredded Wit on Hawaiians and Oceanic Out West
A humorous piece portrays Hawaiians as a friendly western community near the Pacific with jokes about Pearl Harbor and Hawaiian culture. It riffs on languages, songs, spies, and beach life mentioning Ulka Ulka Lai and Waikiki as lighthearted, satirical trivia.
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Hawaiian Islands
Seven Seas
Diamond Head
Waikiki Beach
Ulka Ulka Lai
Ginsberg J. Leach
Life in Cairo Reflections by a Kent State Graduate
Arun Suvanto, a 1947 Kent State graduate, writes from Cairo about poverty on the streets, the cold nights, and a dinner with Lord Richard Westbury. He sketches Richard as effete, rich, and fond of a Venetian style apartment, with a lively kitchen scene and a potent mix of champagne and stout.
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Egypt
Cairo
Kent Stater
Armas
Suvanto
KSU
Sivanto
Athens
Greece
Leslie A. Garnett
Stater
Paul
Lord Richard Westbury
Pam
Gizera
Nile
Richard
Oscar Wilde
Sa'id
Abdu
Sa’id
Camel Girl Seeks Higher Education At Kent State
A reader requests a change of title for Burdock's Personality Sketch, arguing the subject should be portrayed as pursuing higher education at Kent State University. The letter humorously critiques the camel-water anecdote and references Miss Dehydrate of the University of Alaska 1946.
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Burdock
Kent State University
University of Alaska
Mooseburger Plain
Post Script by Al Post on Ohio University Alumni
A retrospective piece highlights early KSU ex students after 38 years of existence. It notes theater actors, executives, professors, journalists, and public relations leaders across the U.S. including John Proctor in London, Jay Multimer in Cleveland, and Stan Rogers’s TV satire role during Cleveland Indians broadcasts.
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Ohio
East
Harvard
Yale
Dartmouth
John Proctor
England
Anna Lucasta
Proctor
Russell J. Smith
B. F. Goodrich
Akron
Gordon Hostetter
Temple University
Ed Suvanto
Cairo
Egypt
Jay Multimer
WTAM
Cleveland
John Simpson
Rayy Mitten
Washington
Knight Newspapers
John Mine
Associated Press
Baltimore
Maryland
Stuart Fern
Chamber of Commerce
Honolulu
Hawaii
Paul Ryan
Crosley
Avco Corporation
Cincinnati
Stan Rogers
Stan
Cleveland Indians
Henry P. Bulbsnatcher
Elmer L. Novotony
Ada V. Hyatt
Charles Atkinson
James N. Holm
G. Emory Tarr
Margaret Stopher
Mickey Dover
KSU
Diversified Dover
General Electric
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Friedman
Bill Girgash
Kenneth Webb
Editorial
Myron Abood
Gloria Sherrets
Joe Friedman
Sig Thorsen
Bruce Walker
Bernie Suhayda
By Tom Jakmides
Pearl Harbor
Naval
Pearl
Wahini
Hadrian
Editor’s Mail
al Post
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