Word: finches
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Fifty demonstrators from the Massachusetts Welfare Rights Organization briefly disrupted a talk by Robert H. Finch last Friday night in Sander's Theatre, charging that the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare and his administration were ignoring the needs of the poor...
...group of disgruntled welfare recipients, supported by young sympathizers, swarmed onto the stage while Finch was completing a formal talk sponsored by the Harvard Law School Forum...
...Finch stopped his talk, and agreed to let spokesmen for the group have the podium to deliver prepared statements...
...Finch knows he feeds his dog better than that," said Bruce Thomas, a third spokesman. He educates his dog better than that...
...Finch responded to the group, which began leaving the platform as soon as its representatives finished talking, by denying that the Administration had the resources at its fingertips to end poverty. "We have a thing called Congress, you know," he said...