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...Tuesday, Cleaver dismissed his class with the admonishment "to do your thing." Immediately afterward, 200 students marched into Sproul Hall to spark the series of demonstrations...
...University of California (current enrollment: 95,320, which will grow to 140,000 by 1975) adds 8,000 students a year-the equivalent of Yale's student body. At its crowded, overgrown Berkeley campus, steelworkers clinging to an open I beam are as much a part of the Sproul Plaza scene as are the hippie protesters. Texas-size is the right phrase for that state's major public university, which has spread to ten campuses in seven cities with 52,631 students, 1,500 teachers...
...59th Minute. Though the President labeled his restrictions temporary, many businessmen were openly skeptical. Such measures, observed former President Allan Sproul of the New York Federal Reserve Bank, "are always presented as being temporary. The war is forcing us into actions which are undesirable-at the 59th minute of the eleventh hour." Former Commerce Secretary John Connor, now president of Allied Chemicals, said the investment crackdown "really amounts to wartime controls...
...demonstration began with a rally at noon in Sproul Plaza. As the students surged past two campus policemen and two Deans into the Dean of Students' Officer on the second floor, the rally leaders instructed them to be orderly and non-violent...
...late afternoon the crowd was discussing more meetings for Wednesday night to decide whether the demonstration would continue today. Sproul Hall is usually locked for the night...