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...Harvard, the new plan means that Dean Watson will clear requests for Rindge Tech Auditorium from organizations like the Harvard-Radcliffe Young Democrats. The YD's were refused use of Rindge for Stokely Carmichael's speech last week...
...Stokely Carmichael finally made it to Cambridge. Having surmounted the obstacles of the Cambridge School Committee and a Selma, Ala. jail, the chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee will speak on civil rights at 8 p.m. tonight at Briggs Cage. Tickets are on sale to the public for $1.50 at the Coop and at the door; members of the Young Democrats admitted free...
...Watson now requested Rindge for Carmichael to speak, the Committee could still turn him down just as it turned down the Young Democrats two weeks...
...School Committee disagree themselves about retaining the rejection power. Committeeman Francis H. Duehay moved on Tuesday to strike the words in the agreement which give this power to the Committee. Duehay appears to be supported by the two other committeemen who originally voted with him to accept Carmichael...
Watson has tentatively agreed to this plan, clearly to prevent further controversies similar to the one over Carmichael. He has said he would even warn the Committee if he thought a certain speaker warranted extra police at Rindge. But he has also said he will not be made a "censor" of who speaks at the school--something he would become if the current plan went through. The Committee under the current proposal could still reject anyone Watson proposed. To avoid another Carmichael controversy, Watson would have to judge how acceptable each prospective speaker would be to the Committee...