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...Kingman Brewster, president of Yale, said that he would lead a delegation of Yale trustees, teachers, and students to Washington, "to talk with the Yale graduates who are members of Congress about how to stop...
After polling 60,447 U.S. college teachers, the Carnegie Commission on Higher Education reports that the majority, in effect, agreed with Brewster on foreign affairs but sided with Hayakawa's views on campus disruption. While more than half hoped to end the war quickly, 76% thought that disrupters should be expelled, and 80% felt that disruptive student militants are a threat to academic freedom...
Yale president Kingman Brewster Jr., in a press conference this morning, urged that the demonstrators use "self-discipline and self-restraint," warning that "the best possible thing for the defendants would be the avoidance of violence...
...their plans the students have received full cooperation from the Yale administration. A potential point of difference arose when the administration announced that it would close Phelps Gate, the main gate to the campus which faces on the Green. But late tonight, Brewster announced that the gate would be open to provide an exit for demonstrators after the events in the Green...
Despite the elaborate preparations, most Yale students are unsure about what will happen Friday. This is the first time that Yale has undergone any major political disruption. Even the most bizarre rumors find believers. Students are scared, confused, but cautiously hopeful that somehow Kingman Brewster and thousands of moderate, non-violent Yale students will pull the university through the weekend without major violence...