Word: permitting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Wednesday night, Ready hinted he might not issue a permit requested by Democratic State Headquarters for a Stevenson-Dever-Kennedy demonstration, which would have involved a 52-piece band a jazz band and a motorcade of "jalopies...
When he finally decided to withhold the permit, he commented, "There will be no rallies in Harvard Square by either party at any time in the campaign . . . Harvard Square is too busy a place. A rally would interfere with M.T.A. transportation and it would interfere with the free flow of traffic . . . It would just cause trouble up there...
...Requests Permit...
...then spoke to Ready, who, according to Lundi, seemed ". . . quite willing to have a rally." At 3 p.m. yesterday, Lundi sent a letter to Ready requesting the necessary permit...
Lundi was surprised to learn that Ready might deny him the permit, and said, "There is no valid reason why, in a big campaign like this, Harvard Square can't be used just like any other place . . . We've gone through many big towns before and set up police cordons to keep things in line . . . Besides, a football afternoon in Harvard Square is the most propitious moment for a political rally...