Word: speaker
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...speaker finished, the demonstrators chanted, "We want Abbie;". and Hoffman rose to speak. Pointing to the Hancock Building across the Common, he said, "Fuckin' John Hancock was a revolutionary. He wasn't no goddamn insurance salesman...
...briof outbreak of violence occurred in the middle of the rally when a group of SDS members charged the speaker's platform and demanded that one of their group be allowed to address the rally...
...group surged across a picket fence and scuffled with demonstration marshalls before their speaker reached the platform. One marshall was treated for broken teeth but was reported in satisfactory condition...
There will be no planned speeches at the Festival. A free speaker's platform, on the Hyde Park model, will be set up for anyone to rap about anything he wants to put other members of the community onto. Hearing that there wouldn't be a lot of talking, one law professor said, "Good, I'll be there. It sounds like something my children will enjoy, so I'm sure I'll enjoy...
...doing well without his institution, Hoxie now emphasizes the library's potential value to high school pupils. He has also turned to setting up a symposium to discuss aspects of the presidency. Hoxie took along Eisenhower Press Secretary James Hagerty when he went to Washington to line up speakers and guests. President Nixon's communications director, Herbert Klein, agreed to be the main speaker. Hagerty and Johnson's press secretary, George Reedy, accepted invitations to discuss "The White House and the News Media." Also signed up from the Nixon Administration were White House Aides John Ehrlichman...