¶ In Boston, Harvard's Dr. Wendell H. Furry, associate professor of physics, and ex-Communist Leon J. Kamin, 26, onetime Harvard teaching fellow, were indicted for contempt of the U.S. Senate, i.e., for refusing to answer questions put by Senator Joseph R. McCarthy's subcommittee last winter (TIME, Jan. 25).
¶ President Raymond Walters of the University of Cincinnati reported that, for the second consecutive year, enrollments in U.S. colleges are up. In 801 institutions surveyed, the number of full-time students has increased 6.8%. Total 1954-55 college enrollment: 1,895,280.
¶ Addressing a group of local industrial bigwigs, the University of...
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