June 14, 2002
After Nearly 50 Years, a Former Instructor Gets to See Career-Ending Report
Nearly 50 years after a secret report naming suspected Communists was sealed away in a bank vault, Morris A. Judd has finally been able to read some details of the accusations that ended his academic career.
He had been a promising young instructor in the University of Colorado at Boulder's philosophy department back in 1951, on track toward a tenured professorship. That all came to an end after the university's president, Robert L. Stearns, bowed to McCarthy-era pressures and hired
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