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Gerardo Mendez, chancellor of the Mexican consulate in Boston, said that even if a lawyer helps Hyland get released on bond, he will be forbidden to leave Mexico City before his trial. He added, however, that under Mexican procedures it will be increasingly difficult to win release on bond as time goes...
...student here, Hyland was an important figure in Harvard's radical movement; among students and Faculty his name became almost synonymous with "student radical...
...Hyland was active in the 1968-69 SDS campaign against ROTC as a member of the "New Left Caucus." After about 200 students occupied University Hall on April 9, 1969, in support of demands which included the abolition of ROTC, Hyland was elected chairman of the ad hoc meeting of insurgent students inside the occupied building...
After the national split in SDS during the summer of 1969, Hyland joined with members of the New Left Caucus to organize Boston's November Action Coalition (NAC). This group led massive demonstrations at MIT in November, 1969, and sponsored a march which turned into a riot in Harvard Square in April...
...Hyland next attracted attention for two articles in the Crimson of Oct. 22, 1969, which attacked Harvard's Center for International Affairs (CFIA). The CFIA had been the target the month before for a raid by Boston's chapter of Weatherman, and Hyland defended that action, writing. "The only reason I wouldn't blow up the Center for International Affairs is that I might got caught...