business schools

[Tom Condit]

At 01:43 PM 5/12/1998 -0400, Rosser Jr, John Barkley wrote:
>Tom,
>     Somebody may well have been forced out by an 
>"anti-red" committee back in 1961, but when I gave a 
>lecture in the University of Texas-Austin economics 
>department in 1980, the very Marxist, Harry Cleaver, was 
>there and tenured (and still is), as were Wendell Gordon 
>and J. Liebhafsky, both old Ayresian institutionalists and 
>proud of it.  Gordon retired several years later without 
>being forced to do so, I believe, while Liebhafsky "died 
>with his boots on," if I am not mistaken (although I may 
>be), but not while fighting off an anti-red committee.
>
Well, that's certainly more substantive than my 37-year-old rumour.

Tom