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Contempt Citations in Probe of New York Teachers
A New York legislative committee cited 24 education staff as contending with Communist ties, including 11 assistant professors and several Brooklyn College instructors. Testimony linked union members to the Communist party and the International Workers Order, with efforts to suspend or remove those named. Brooklyn College president Dr Harry Gideonse denounced alleged persecutions and urged reforms to college elections amid student opposition.
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New York
Legislative
Brooklyn College
City College
Paul Windels
Pathy
Windels
Edut
Teachers ‘Union of
New York City
Comuunist Party
International Workers Order
Hearst
Harry D. Gideanse
Kenneth A. Slocum
Hi Teachers Union
Shbpmena
Charles J. Honedley
Lstdore Begun
Mary
Tead
Matt
T. W. Opposale
Idéac
Marxism
Interna- Morel Workers Order
Workers School
Philip Haberman
Windéls
Leninigin
Beatrice Blosser
Charles Elstein
Tim Holmes
Murray Blyme
Gabriel Kent
Elizabeth Tawson
David Luie
Alberto Morresu
Abraham Markoff
Brooklyn Oollege
Gideonse
Ib Rust
Ralph de Sola
Communist Party
Tat
Nova Pluitos
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