Evening Star Newspaper, December 23, 1929, Page 6

FREE SPEECH CURG " CHARGED AT PIT University of Pittsburgh Situ- ation Held Precarious by Association of Professors. By the Associated Press. PITTSBURGH, Pa., December 23.— The American Association of Univer- sity Professors, in its December bulle- tin, makes a report on academic free- dom at the University of Pittsburgh, in which it is said freedom of speech * by Pitt instructors “is precarious and 18 held not by right, but the grace of the administration.” ‘The report.is based on an investiga- tion made at Pitt last Spring by George and Carl Wittke of Ohio State University following dissolution of the Pitt Liberal Club by university author- | ities after the club held a Mooney-Blill- :a- ting on the campus -against | “of school heads. Situation Held Difficult. “There is no disposition on the part | of the faculty” the report said, “to | deny that the situation of the adminis- tration really is difficult. It has adopt- ed a highly ambitious project of ex- pansion calling for greatly increased endowment; it is dependent for funds partly on a State government, in both of which influence and peculiar point Nluminated Star Raised to Express Workers’ Goodwill As a reminder of the religious { Christmas ln‘d J'n indicator of the progress of e construction of the Washington Cathedral, a large, electrically flluminated star has been placed on the high roof-line of the structure. Erected by the workmen as an expression of their sppreciation of the religious importance of the cathedral, the star can be " seen from virtually every section of the city. 1In previous years it has gleaned forth from a posi- tion directly ! above the sanc- tuary, but since last Christmas the roof of the choir has been completed and the astar has moved westward, keeping pace with the advancement ‘in the building of the great edifice. ‘The bulletin contained an answer by | Dr. John G. Bowman, university chan- cellor, who was given proofs of the re- port. Dr. Bowman sald: “The prejudice of one member of | the committee was evident on his ar- Tival at the university. He seemed eager to.express his own views on the issue rather than find the facts. Charges Insinuations. “I regret the tendency of the article to make insinuations rather than to state facts. “An_investigation of a university by the American Association of University Professors places upon the association an obligation to have its work ccn- ducted in fairness and executed in a judiciary manner.” of view certain big business and indus- trjal interests seem to be paramount.” Dr. Bowman tonight said he had nothing to add to his previous comment, Only One Day Left to Save Nearly 50% On Several Lines of Nationally Known Values as high as $16.00 Reduced to N ‘We don’t need to tell of the VALUE in Physical Culture at REGULAR prices—but when they’re reduced—it means double value for less money. 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