Word: kirks
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Earlier yesterday, a group of 80 Negro and white students, sympathetic with the student rebels, nearly broke through a blockade around Low Library in an effort to bring food to students entrenched in Kirk's offices inside...
...committee had said that if Kirk did not accept the plan, and if police are brought in, some of its members would physically oppose the police. Others threatened to resign...
...student rebels still refuse to leave the buildings after the latest Kirk announcement, they will lose the support of the ad hoc committee, and probably the support of large numbers of more moderate sympathizers as well...
With New York Mayor John V. Lindsay, the committee is also credited with persuading Kirk not to call in police earlier to remove the demonstrators as he had planned late last week...
...Kirk also said tonight that he would yield to a request to discuss the Morningside Park gymnasium issue with the mayor. The mayor is said to favor an alternate site for the gym, which was scheduled to be built on a site leased to Columbia in 1961 for only $3000 a year. Construction has already been halted temporarily at the mayor's request...