Education: $100,000 Reputation

"We leave with regret but without personal malice toward anyone," declared Dr. Walter Scott Athearn after Butler University's trustees had ousted him from its presidency last autumn (TIME. Nov. 13). Last week in Indianapolis, charging the dismissal had injured his reputation, Dr. Athearn filed suit against Butler for $100,000 damages.

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