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Finally, on Friday, BAM and Fleming met in negotiations over the eleven demands. Partly to show good faith in the negotiations and partly because state police had been on campus looking for legal violations. BAM issued a call for a moratorium on picketing and disruptions over the weekend, although the strike was still in effect. To maintain the spirit of the strike during the tactical slowdown. BAM sponsored twice-a-day rallies, which included the singing of improvised lyrics...
Late Monday, March 30, Fleming apologized to BAM for his press statement. Negotiations resumed, another moratorium on picketing was announced, and tensions eased. Most students returned to class, although the strike was still officially in effect until Wednesday night, April...
...Moratorium Committee both officially support these workshops; SDS does not, but is sending speakers. NAC tends to ignore the whole thing and focus on other actions...
...Moratorium Committee, the most moderate of the rally's supporters. is also working toward canvassing for peace candidates, and is cirenlating a petition for the repeal of the draft...
Whether or not any of this will have an effect on anyone is of course unclear, and it's hard to be optimistic. There was a similar spurt of anti-war activity in October and early November. when the supposedly escalating moratorium began, and we're all a little tired. But no one wants to stay indoors in Spring...