Word: raiding
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...EVENTS of the last five days have left the majority of the Harvard community confused and dismayed. The SDS tactic was repulsive, the violent police raid used to defeat it even more disgusting, but worst of all is the prespect that the University is now splitting so violently that its survival is endangered. The temptation for moderates to despair and give up politically is overwhelming, but this is precisely the time when they must not quit as a political force...
...student strike at the Law School achieved limited success. The only major graduate school support for the police raid Thursday came from students at the Business School...
...hour before the raid, more than 100 policemen from local suburban forces gathered behind Memorial Hall. There were officers and paddy wagons from Cambridge, Boston, Newton, Somerville, Arlington, Watertown, and the Metropolitan District Commission...
During the raid, a number of the surburban police wore no badges. A Somerville police officer said that his men had been instructed to remove their badges during the period of the raid...
...SEIZURE of University Hall Wednesday and the violent police raid which followed are now accomplished facts. Scrupulously assigning blame to the various participants is no longer worthwhile. What is needed now is to build a movement capable of refashioning the structure of the University that provoked the blood-letting...