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Ùlc I'M BERKELEY FREE SPEECH MOVEMENT; A CHRONOLOGY OF EVENTS Spring 1964 - Discriminatory hiring practices led to picketing of Caddilac and other auto companies. William Knowland*s Oakland Tribune was also picketed. Sept. 14 (Mon.) Sept.30 (Wed.) Oct. 1 (Thurs.) Oct. Z (Fri.) 6p.m. -Dean of Students Katherine Tolle prohibits political tables except for informational services. -Eight students suspended for setting up illegal tables, soliciting funds, and recruiting members. In sympathy, 500 people sign complicity petition. -Eighteen groups, including Y-Gops, Y-Dem's, C.O.R.E., S.N.C.C., W.E.B. Dubois Club, Youth for Goldwater, and S.L.A.T.E., set up tables in front of the Administration building.At noon, Dean and police try to arrest Jack Weinberg. During recess students surround police car and blocks its exit. The blockade lasted thirty-two hours-2,000-3000 people during the day,and four hundeed at night. -Sympathetic students come from other colleges. At five p.m., 900 policemen from several cities mas^on campas. -Ad hoc student leaders begin negotiations. Administration demands that students cease "illegal demonstrations". Result of negotiations: 1.Present demonstration to ,s3$tM& University to drop charges against Weinberg. 2. Weinberg released. 3.Negotiating study committee created. 4. Cases ui eight students to be judged by Professor's Academic Committee(this was later denied by the Adminstration). Oct. 3,4 (Vfeekend) Oct 5 (Mon.) -ïhe creation of the Free Speech Movement of the University of California. Many nextf groups |oin the movement(three religious groups, representatives from indépendant student groups, and a graduate student co-ordinating committee. - Formation of study group-contains 10 Administration picked people and 2 F.S.M. people. Total rejection by F.S.M. -Administration betrays Article 4 of Oct. 2 Pact. Judges eight students by an administrative rather than a faculty committee. Students refuse to appear. American Civil Liberties Union take the case. Oct. 12 (Mon.) Study group reorganized(four administrators, four faculty, elected representatives^ non-F.S.M. student leaders, #F.SnM. student leaders). This change was a result of F.S.M./threatened protest and an open hearing at which students and faculty urged change in study group. Next five weeks - Committee proceeded very slowly. Meanwhile, F.S.M. calls a mosatorium on political activities to await committee report. Nov. 7 - At the final session of study group,Dean Kidner proposes:Groups (Sat.) can advocate"lawful" demonstration in terms of state law(this would prohibit picketing like that of Spring 1964) This plan was rejected.
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Title | Berkeley Free Speech Movement : a chronology of events |
Place of publication | Madison, Wisconsin |
Publisher | University of Wisconsin Free Speech Movement |
Publication date | 1964 |
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Full text | Ùlc I'M BERKELEY FREE SPEECH MOVEMENT; A CHRONOLOGY OF EVENTS Spring 1964 - Discriminatory hiring practices led to picketing of Caddilac and other auto companies. William Knowland*s Oakland Tribune was also picketed. Sept. 14 (Mon.) Sept.30 (Wed.) Oct. 1 (Thurs.) Oct. Z (Fri.) 6p.m. -Dean of Students Katherine Tolle prohibits political tables except for informational services. -Eight students suspended for setting up illegal tables, soliciting funds, and recruiting members. In sympathy, 500 people sign complicity petition. -Eighteen groups, including Y-Gops, Y-Dem's, C.O.R.E., S.N.C.C., W.E.B. Dubois Club, Youth for Goldwater, and S.L.A.T.E., set up tables in front of the Administration building.At noon, Dean and police try to arrest Jack Weinberg. During recess students surround police car and blocks its exit. The blockade lasted thirty-two hours-2,000-3000 people during the day,and four hundeed at night. -Sympathetic students come from other colleges. At five p.m., 900 policemen from several cities mas^on campas. -Ad hoc student leaders begin negotiations. Administration demands that students cease "illegal demonstrations". Result of negotiations: 1.Present demonstration to ,s3$tM& University to drop charges against Weinberg. 2. Weinberg released. 3.Negotiating study committee created. 4. Cases ui eight students to be judged by Professor's Academic Committee(this was later denied by the Adminstration). Oct. 3,4 (Vfeekend) Oct 5 (Mon.) -ïhe creation of the Free Speech Movement of the University of California. Many nextf groups |oin the movement(three religious groups, representatives from indépendant student groups, and a graduate student co-ordinating committee. - Formation of study group-contains 10 Administration picked people and 2 F.S.M. people. Total rejection by F.S.M. -Administration betrays Article 4 of Oct. 2 Pact. Judges eight students by an administrative rather than a faculty committee. Students refuse to appear. American Civil Liberties Union take the case. Oct. 12 (Mon.) Study group reorganized(four administrators, four faculty, elected representatives^ non-F.S.M. student leaders, #F.SnM. student leaders). This change was a result of F.S.M./threatened protest and an open hearing at which students and faculty urged change in study group. Next five weeks - Committee proceeded very slowly. Meanwhile, F.S.M. calls a mosatorium on political activities to await committee report. Nov. 7 - At the final session of study group,Dean Kidner proposes:Groups (Sat.) can advocate"lawful" demonstration in terms of state law(this would prohibit picketing like that of Spring 1964) This plan was rejected. |
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