Word: prado
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Nicolaus, who had not been a speaker, left the meeting early, Prado left the audience immediately afterwards...
...lobby according to Prado, Nicolaus shoved him, and he responded by hitting the student. Nicolaus glasses were knocked to the floor and broken...
Nicolaus denied that he had touched the Cuban and stated that Prado had hit him without any provocation. He said that the Cubans had threatened him with violence at previous meetings. Prado, he said, had approached him in the lobby end "called me a few names. I was about to say, 'I can smell the liquor of your breath' when a blow hit my head...
...people told police that they were eyewitnesses in the case. Seven held that Nicolaus had struck Prado first, including Jose Martines, chairman of the Revolutionary Movement, and two Harvard undergraduates, James J. Gaffney '64 and William N. Rudman...
Martines said that Nicolaus, "a very excitable man," who "hates to be called a Communist, which is what he is," had shoved Prado violently after an exchange of insults, and that Martinez had then slapped him in the face...