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Commonwealth Club Radio Program Collection
Program (19641223)
| Program Number: | 19641223 |
|---|---|
| Title: | The Situation at the Universities |
| Program Date: | Dec 23, 1964 |
| Location: | California |
| Duration: | 00:54:01 (hh:mm:ss) |
| Summary: | State Senator McCarthy speaks about the Free Speech Movement and theproblems at the University of California-Berkeley campus. He begins byrecounting the constitution of California, reminding the audience theuniversity is a fourth branch of government. He moves on to question whenfree speech interferes with the running of a school. He recalls thehistory of the conflicts, praising the governor took the proper step insending police to assist the campus. McCarthy then goes on to talk aboutfuture legislation for California in response to the issue. He says hewants to respect free speech, but only in the proper manner. |
| Speaker(s): | McCarthy, John F. - Republican member, California State Senate, 1950-66, 1967-71 |
| Sample Audio: | - |
| Subject Heading(s): | California -- History -- 1950-Free Speech Movement (Berkeley, Calif.)Education, Higher -- California.University of California, Berkeley. |
| Related Document(s): | - |
| Related Collection(s): | - |
| Copyright: | For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Archives. |
| Last update: | Jul 15, 2010 |