Word: featherers
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Dean Watson yesterday approved the petition of the Green Feather Committee, enabling the anti-McCarthy group to sell its pins and literature at the College dining halls. Watson was given a list of 20 undergraduates who supported the group...
...Green Feather organization may distribute its anti-McCarthy pins and literature in the dining halls if enough undergraduate interest is shown, Dean Watson said last night...
Watson said the Green Feather group did not have to be recognized as an official undergraduate organization if its sole purpose can be achieved in a short time period. He said he would grant the group permission to sell the pins at cost if he was presented with a list of 20 undergraduates supporting the group...
Stephen S. Willoughby '53, 1G. Ed., a leading organizer of the group, said last night that the unprecedented request for immediate recognition of the new group is necessary in order that the group may distribute Green-Feather buttons in the dining halls next Tuesday...
...Green Feather movement started at the University of Indiana early this spring when a textbook commissioner tried to ban "Robin Hood" as subversive. A group of people adopted the green feather of Robin Hood as their symbol and soon attempted to bust McCarthy...