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3/2/1949 - Baro Fails

WRITTEN BY: Ralph Spitzer & Ray LaVallee | PUBLISHED BY: OSC Daily Barometer | DATE: March 2, 1949 | TYPE OF ARTICLE: Letter to the Editor | CONTENTS: The two professors release yet another joint statement, this time berating the Barometer for not printing their response to President Strand’s February 23rd address to the academic staff of OSC. The editors respond to this as well: “Anyone claiming that what a faculty member has to say merits equal space with what the president of a state university has to say better take a look at himself. His importance has been too highly stressed.”

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1. 2/18/1949 - Statement of L.R. LaVallee and R. Spitzer WRITTEN BY: Ralph Spitzer, L.R. LaVallee | PUBLISHED BY: OSC Daily Barometer | DATE: Feb. 18, 1949 | TYPE OF ARTICLE: Letter to the Editor | CONTENTS: The two dismissed professors release their first public joint statement, clarifying points they claim the Barometer had otherwise neglected. “We welcome the support of all groups and individuals who defend the right of competent instructors to teach regardless of political convictions or associations.
2. 2/24/1949 - Spitzer LaVallee Reply to Strand
3. 3/2/1949 - Baro Fails WRITTEN BY: Ralph Spitzer & Ray LaVallee | PUBLISHED BY: OSC Daily Barometer | DATE: March 2, 1949 | TYPE OF ARTICLE: Letter to the Editor | CONTENTS: The two professors release yet another joint statement, this time berating the Barometer for not printing their response to President Strand’s February 23rd address to the academic staff of OSC. The editors respond to this as well: “Anyone claiming that what a faculty member has to say merits equal space with what the president of a state university has to say better take a look at himself. His importance has been too highly stressed.”