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Theodore Roosevelt approves of efforts to dismiss teachers who refuse to sign a loyalty pledge or who show the “slightest symptoms” of disloyalty.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1917-11-25
William T. Hornaday will support E. H. Grubb’s scheme for Stinking Lake if Grubb can secure the approval of the New Mexico Game Protective Association. In a handwritten postscript, Hornaday celebrates the New York Board of Education’s dismissal of three “disloyal teachers.”
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1917-12-20
William T. Hornaday has compiled a few paragraphs from a letter written by a New York City schoolteacher, with the hope readers would be encouraged to act. John L. Tildsley is leading the fight to dismiss socialist teachers. The author warns that the socialists will assume the offensive and Tildsley will need to call upon patriotic societies for support.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1917-11-22