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After his informal address, candidate George Bachrach, one of twelve vying for the House of Representatives seat of Thomas P. ("Tip") O'Neill Jr., stayed the night in the shanties at the invitation of student protestors who are hoping to gather support for the continued presence of the structures in the Yard...
...Harvard has played it a little fast and loose," Bachrach said of Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences A. Michael Spence's letter asking that SASC clear Harvard Yard of its shanties for Commencement activities. He was planning to deliver a letter to President Derek C. Bok today, but declined to state its contents...
...Harvard's message is that it's okay for you to be [in the Yard] when no one of influence is here, but that you cannot be here when the power brokers--the alumni who decide where Harvard's money goes--are here," Bachrach told 40 activists and onlookers at the shanties...
...Unless the shanties stand when those are here who lead the institution--the alumni--then you are being denied freedom of speech," said Bachrach, whom recent polls show as running second or third in the congressional race...
...Bachrach told the protestors that their efforts would prick the conscience of other students...