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...aroused one of Georgia's worst racial flare-ups in years. The Ku Klux Klan announced its own drive to "increase tension" in Crawfordville, and for good measure Georgia Klan Dragon Calvin Craig got himself arrested on assault and battery charges for roughing up a Crawfordville Negro demonstrator. Hosea Williams, a Southern Negro leader directing the Crawfordville campaign, vowed that he would "call out every Negro child in every damned school in the state" in sympathy boycotts. Martin Luther King threatened to descend on the community, and there was brave talk of a march on Atlanta...
While speaking at Winthrop House Saturday, SCOPE director Hosea Williams explained why SCLC had cancelled Ala. "The people were ready I decided not to march because you can't go faster than the local leadership. The SNCC kids said that leaders would come out of the people, but I couldn't take that gamble...
Last Saturday Hosea Williams of SCLC came to Harvard and explained the plans of the SCOPE project. He convinced Weiner, but most of the CRCC people remained skeptical if not about the project certainly about Harvard's participation...
...decision to join Brandeis, Boston university, Simmons, and Wellesley in greater Boston SCOPE, Weiner said, after talking to Boston SNCC representatives and listening to Hosea Williams chairman of SCOPE...
...Hosea Williams, director of SCOPE, the summer project organized by the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, will speak at 10 a.m. today in the Winthrop House Junior Common Room. Jane Dowell, a representative of the Ecumenical Voluntary Service, will be at PBH from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. today to discuss summer projects in civil rights and other areas...