Word: hoc
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Petitions being circulated all last week by an ad hoc committee set up at Radcliffe pledged support of the strike, and urged students not to strikebreak by serving themselves in the event that there was food but no waitresses...
Also, leaflets presenting lists of workers' salaries, costs of living figures, plans to boycott cafeterias, and revolutionary rhetoric, were distributed by both the ad hoc committee and the SDS Labor Committee...
...scale of the disturbances was greatly enlarged in numbers, intensity and violence by the delay in calling the police--from Thursday night until Monday night--which the Ad Hoc Faculty Group forced upon the University officials. Although perhaps the effort had to be made, there was never a significant chance that the Group could negotiate a peaceful withdrawal from the buildings. Forcing a delay, by threats of physical interposition, increased the likelihood of violence and magnified the reaction by lending an air of legitimacy to use of the tactics of physical disruption as means of forcing one view of policy...
Petitions urging student support of the strikes are still being circulated by the ad hoc committee formed at Radcliffe pledging students not to break the strike by serving themselves in the event that there be food but no waitresses...
...strike and strikebreaking have to be defined by those people doing the striking," she said, adding that much of the information being circulated by the ad hoc committee is erroneous...