Word: throughness
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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University police also attempted to stop students from barricading the northeast door. After a brief tugging match, the doors were locked, but one black policeman slipped through.
After leaving the Faculty Club at noon, the students ran through the Yard and converged on University Hall. All doors were locked.
The students, numbering between 50 and 70, gathered near the basement door where they unsuccessfully tried to break through the window with a chain. One student then climbed onto the railing beside the door and, grabbing the Ivy vines on the wall, kicked the window in and unlocked the door...
The blacks crowded in through the door and pushed past five Harvard policemen who attempted to block their way. Once inside, the students filtered upstairs into the offices of the Deans.
Friedman also criticized Government involvement in higher education, the weaknesses of the tax structure, and the ineffectiveness of the welfare system. "Government spending on schooling is scandalous. It taxes low-income people to put upper and middle-income people through college," he said.