Word: butler
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Butler was the only administration spokesman present at the SFAC meeting, which met to discuss the painters' helper issue. The meeting adjourned without passing any resolution on the matter...
...Butler explained that painters and helpers often do the same work so that the helpers can gain experience in the trade...
...Butler reiterated that the University had been unable to find any black painters qualified to be hired directly as journeymen...
...Tell him [Butler] about racism," Hy-land interjected at one point while Krim was speaking. Hyland remarked that he found it difficult to sit in the same room as Butler...
Early in the meeting, Butler sought to describe the underlying aims and problems of the helper program. The program he said, was conceived by the University in 1967 as a "contribution toward employment of people not regularly employed before." The painting trade had been chosen as the first in which to establish a helper program because it involved the least skills, he added...