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"We want to treat Mr. Mann just like anyone else-fair and firm," Middlesex County Sheriff John Buckley explained yesterday to a group questioning the segregation of Weatherman Eric Mann, currently in prison for his role in last Fall's raid on the Harvard Center for International Affairs.
Meeting privately with Buckley were Mann's attorney William Homans '41, Mann's brother Dick, and two clergymen. Buckley assured the group that Mann would come out of segregation sometime later this week.
"Furthermore." Buckley said, "segregation is not isolation. Mann simply can't mix with the other prisoners. He can still have visitors, mail, and food."
Time to Finish. Not all of the "high-risk" students will flood onto the system's four-year campuses. Half will follow the pattern made famous by the California educational system and attend one of CUNY's seven two-year community colleges. University officials decided that to send...
Political Fallout. Such confusion is understandable. Although it has outlawed de jure, or officially sanctioned segregation, the Supreme Court has thus far declined to rule on de facto segregation resulting from housing patterns. The high court has failed to set rules defining exactly what a school system must do about...