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![November 30th Revolt: Participant reflections](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Call Number: CE 749Format: 1/4 7 1/2 ipsProducers: Colin EdwardsCollection: Colin Edwards Free Speech Movement
Interview with Leo Bach, general manager of the Berkeley Free Press, who had been in the downstairs of the student union on 11/30/66. He describes the series of events that unfolded around student opposition to a Navy recruitment table, police violence (including encouraging violence by football players against progressive students), and arrests. Interviews with several students who were present and describe their experiences with police violence and the variety of police forces and agencies present, including the FBI. Leo Bach’s interview plays at 7½ ips while the rest of the tape is 3¾.
![Press Conference 12/1](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 12/1/1966Call Number: CE 761Format: 1/4 3 3/4 ipsProducers: Colin EdwardsCollection: Colin Edwards Free Speech Movement
Audio from a press conference with participants in the strike and the previous day's action. This Q&A session took place before noon on December 1st (before strikers decided whether to continue the strike). Mario Savio and an unidentified student speak on the efficacy of a strike, the cause of the strike, demands, amnesty for the arrested demonstrators, the possibility of an investigation by the state (threatened by Governor Reagan), whether demonstrators seek to "destroy the university," and other questions.
![UC Noon Rally Reel 1](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 12/1/1966Call Number: CE 762Format: 1/4 3 3/4 ipsProducers: Colin EdwardsCollection: Colin Edwards Free Speech Movement
Reel 1 of audio from the the noon rally at which the strikers were to decide whether to continue the strike. Students and faculty as well as grad students speak at the rally, all of whom are essentially for continuing the strike. Robert Mundy from the strike committee talks about education, law, the administration, etc. Announcement is made that there was a rumor that Mario Savio would be arrested if he came on campus, so if he did come, he was to get the mic straight away before the police got him. A speaker from SDS talks about the Navy table incident. Hal Draper discusses demands, amnesty, Navy recruitment, and non-students. Dan McIntosh, president of the ASUC, talks about the ASUC vote to support the strike and announces support from the National Student Association. Bob Atkins from the AFT (TA union) talks about the effect of a labor union striking. Two professors (Rogen and Hearst?) speak on the role of faculty. At the end, the group votes to maintain the same demands.
![UC Noon Rally Reel 2](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 12/1/1966Call Number: CE 763Producers: Colin EdwardsCollection: Colin Edwards Free Speech Movement
Reel 2 of audio from the noon rally on December 1st, 1966 determining whether or not to continue the strike into the next day.
![12/2 Press Conference Negotiating Committee](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 12/2/1966Call Number: CE 767Format: 1/4 3 3/4 ipsProducers: Colin EdwardsCollection: Colin Edwards Free Speech Movement
Press conference with three participants in the strike: Dan Rosenthal, a representative from the AFT (TA union) and another participant. They discuss and answer questions about the administration's refusal to negotiate with the strike's negotiating committee. Negotiations could not begin at the time because the administration refused to negotiate with the strike committee since it contained one non-student (Mario Savio). The AFT would not negotiate without the strike committee, and the ASUC agreed not to engage in negotiations.
![UC Noon Rally](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Date: 12/1/1966Call Number: CE 764Producers: Colin EdwardsCollection: Colin Edwards Free Speech Movement
Audio from the noon rally, December 1, 1966.
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