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UC January 20th Regents Meeting Press Conference
Date: 1/20/1967Call Number: CE 777Format: 1/4 3 3/4 ipsProducers: Colin EdwardsProgram: BBCCollection: Colin Edwards Free Speech Movement
Press conferences following the abrupt dismissal of UC President Clark Kerr on January 20th, 1967. Regents decided 14-8 to dismiss Kerr. Ronald Reagan voted to dismiss him. Speakers at press conferences are Jesse Unruh, a Democrat and regent who did not support the dismissal; Dan McIntosh, ASUC president, who explains that students will be shocked at the news; a Republican regent, last name Meyer, who supported the dismissal; and Clark Kerr himself. Kerr gives a speech detailing his appreciation of and commitment to the university and his hopes for the university's future. He then answers questions and Colin Edwards comments at the end.
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