Word: sjp
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Dates: during 1971-1971
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Tension decreased on Friday, March 26, the day of the Teach-in, when it was learned that SJP's announced list was not completely accurate: the South Vietnamese Ambassador told reporters that he had never planned to attend the Teach-in, and that a minor embassy official would represent the South Vietnamese government. And the Thai Embassy in Washington said that it has never heard of Anand Sandering Ham-the scheduled speaker, it turned out, would be Anand Panyarachun, Thai Ambassador to Canada, whose Embassy was quartered in the Sanderingham Building...
...Administration announced its charges three weeks later: it had found evidence against nine students. Members of SJP brought charges against thirteen students, three of whom had already been charged by the Administration. While the CRR prepared to hear the cases, SJP announced plans for another teach...
...week later, the teach-in was cancelled. SJP charged that it felt that it could not hold the teach-in because Harvard would not protect it from disruption. SJP co-chairman Laszlo Pasztor '73 charged administrators with "malice" and further charged that the Administration had made it impossible to hold the teach-in because it refused to provide police to check bursar's cards and confiscate bullhorns at the entrance to Sanders Theatre. Cox replied that the issue had never been raised. Some observers felt that SJP's failure to recruit speakers-only one had agreed to appear-might have...
Charges brought by the Administration were more successful than those pressed by members of Students for a Just Peace (SJP). Three of five students charged only by the Administration were found guilty, compared to three of ten charged only by SJP. Three of the four students charged both by the Administration and by an SJP member were found guilty...
...SJP member Stephen P. Rosen '74 brought charges against Harrison. Harrison was arrested by Boston police on May 7 at a Progressive Labor Party-sponsored protest against Medicaid cutbacks. He was charged with assault and armed robbery...