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...case that ended yesterday involved Peter H. Levy '71, charged both by the Administration and by Arthur N. Waldron '71, co-chairman of Students for a Just Peace (SJP). Parts of the hearing were held on four different days, beginning last Wednesday...
...letter below is reprinted in full, with one exception. We have altered a sentence identifying a member of the CRIMSON who was charged before the CRR by a member of SJP. The student has asked that his name not be reported-a practice which the CRIMSON follows at the request of any defendant...
...Such biased treatment is consistent with past treatment Students for a Just Peace has received from the CRIMSON Moreover, Miss Day's response to Mr. Waldron's letter is clearly in line with the general CRIMSON policy of blatant distortion and outright falsification of news in its coverage of SJP activities as well as the activities of other campus organizations with an alternative philosophy. Indeed Miss Day was correct in reporting that we cancelled our second Counter Teach-In because of the lack of speakers. No one denies this. But why speakers refused to come to Harvard was not brought...
Furthermore, Miss Day in the practice of "fair and unbiased" reporting quoted me in her article as saying that the University "was treating us (SJP) as some kind of nude niggers." I never said that. What I did say was that in the Harvard Administration there are liberals who would have no qualms about calling out the National Guard to insure one black student's right to attend an all white segregated school in the South. Moreover, it is ironic that those very same liberals will not fight for SJP's right of free speech at Harvard...
...complainant Mr. Magalif chose to report the testimony of one of the defendant's witnesses who claimed that there existed personal animosity between the defendant and myself Mr. Magalif never reported that we had lengthy film evidence which conclusively showed the defendant disrupting. After Mr. Caploe's calumnies against SJP and after an incident in which a CRIMSON reporter tried to impersonate Arthur Waldron in order to find out where our speakers were lodging I warned the CRIMSON that I would not tolerate such abuse. So far only one reporter. Mr. Sam Goldhaber and until he changed his mind...