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Whitburn's face reddened. "You don't, don't you? Well, maybe it isn't, but insanity is. It's a very good reason for voiding a contract voidable on grounds of unfitness or incapacity to teach." He had been expecting, and mentally shrinking from, just that. WHITBURN'S FACE REDDENED YOU DON'T DON'T YOU WELL MAYBE IT ISN'T BUT INSANITY IS IT'S A VERY GOOD REASON FOR VOIDING A CONTRACT VOIDABLE ON GROUNDS OF UNFITNESS OR INCAPACITY TO TEACH HE HAD BEEN EXPECTING AND MENTALLY SHRINKING FROM JUST THAT
, and damage not only your own standing with your class but the standing of Blanley College as well. Doctor Chalmers, if this were the first incident of the kind it would be bad enough, but it isn't. You've done things like this before, and I've warned you before. I assumed, then, that you were merely showing the effects of overwork, and I offered you a vacation, which you refused to take. Well, this is the limit. I'm compelled to request your immediate resignation." Chalmers laughed. "A moment ago, you accused me of living in the future. It seems you're living in the past. Evidently you haven't heard about the Higher Education Faculty Tenure Act of 1963, or such things as tenure-contracts. Well, for your information, I have one; you signed it yourself, in case you've forgotten. If you want my resignation, you'll have to show cause, in a court of law, why my contract should be voided, and I don't think a slip of the tongue is a reason for voiding a contract that any court would accept. OUS AS SUCH TO ANY CHILD AND DAMAGE NOT ONLY YOUR OWN STANDING WITH YOUR CLASS BUT THE STANDING OF BLAMLEY COLLEGE AS WELL DOCTOR CHALMERS IF THIS WERE THE FIRST INCIDENT OF THE KIND IT WOULD BE BAD ENOUGH BUT IT ISN'T YOU'VE DONE THINGS LIKE THAT BEFORE AND I'VE WARNED YOU BEFORE I ASSUME THEN THAT YOU WERE MERELY SHOWING THE EFFECTS OF OVERWORK AND I OFFERED YOU A VACATION WHICH YOU REFUSED TO TAKE WELL THIS IS THE LIMIT I'M COMPELLED TO REQUEST YOUR IMMEDIATE RESIGNATION CHALMERS LAUGHED A MOMENT AGO YOU ACCUSED ME OF LIVING IN THE FUTURE IT SEEMS YOU'RE LIVING IN THE PAST EVIDENTLY YOU HAVEN'T HEARD ABOUT THE HIGHER EDUCATION FACULTY TENURE ACT OF NINETEEN SIXTY THREE OR SUCH THINGS AS TENURE CONTRACTS WELL FOR YOUR INFORMATION I HAVE ONE YOU SIGNED IT YOURSELF IN CASE YOU'VE FORGOTTEN IF YOU WANT MY RESIGNATION YOU'LL HAVE TO SHOW CAUSE A COURT OF LAW WHY MY CONTRACT SHOULD BE VOIDED AND I DON'T THINK A SLIP OF TONGUE IS A REASON FOR HOARDING A CONTRACT THAT ANY COURT WOULD ACCEPT
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