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Electrician's apprentice Charles McNeil and two other black University employees led 100 members of SDS to Harvard Hall yesterday, demanding that John B. Butler, director of Personnel, explain why McNeil has not received a 20-cent per hour pay increase...
...students pressed Coleman for elaboration on this point but he said only that O'Brien refused to admit that McNeil had worked for him for the required six-month period. The students argued that this was so, but O'Brien had actually said that he knew McNeil had worked the specified amount of time. Coleman did not deny this...
...Coleman went on to say that remedial training was necessary for a number of people in the apprenticeship program. A student countered, saying that McNeil was enrolled in such a program, but that he had been taken out of it. The reason for that, Coleman explained,was that "We are reexamining the questions of what remedial training is needed...
...same student then asked Coleman if McNeil would be returned to the class. Coleman answered, "We would hope that Charlie would be in a course which would provide the necessary training...
...McNeil arrived about one-quarter of the way through the confrontation, and demanded that he receive the 20-cent raise that was allegedly due him. "Even though this man (Coleman) told me never to come up here again, I'm going to keep on coming till I get what belongs to me," he said. Coleman denied that he had ever told McNeil to stay away from his office...