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University of Iowa anti-war protests, January-April 1971

1971-02-06 Iowa City Press-Citizen Article: ""Two-Day DIA Protest Hearing Ends Here"" Page 1

P.C 2/6/711 p.1 (of 2)

Garfield Hears Protesters' Explanations - 
Two-Day DIA Protest Hearing Ends Here

By MARK F. ROHNER
Of the Press-Citizen

A hearing on a Dec. 9 protest at the University of Iowa ended Friday afternoon as students charged in the demonstration
attempted to show University Hearing Officer Theodore Garfield why they gathered to protest the presence of a Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) recruiter on campus. 
The explanations came in the form of closing arguments offered by defendants and their lawyers after two days of testimony on the protest. 
Garfield, who earlier had rejected as irrelevant testimony on the Vietnam war and the 

[photo] Former Supreme Court Justice Theodore Garfield (top) looks on during testimony Friday in a hearing against 11 University of Iowa students and others in connection with a Dec. 9 sit-in at the UI Placement Office. The hearing ended Friday afternoon as students explained their protest against a Defense Intelligence Agency recruiter. Garfield said he will make his recommendation to UI President Willard L. Boyd within two weeks
(Press-Citizen Photo)

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P.C 2/6/711 p.1 (of 2) Garfield Hears Protesters' Explanations - Two-Day DIA Protest Hearing Ends Here By MARK F. ROHNER Of the Press-Citizen A hearing on a Dec. 9 protest at the University of Iowa ended Friday afternoon as students charged in the demonstration attempted to show University Hearing Officer Theodore Garfield why they gathered to protest the presence of a Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) recruiter on campus. The explanations came in the form of closing arguments offered by defendants and their lawyers after two days of testimony on the protest. Garfield, who earlier had rejected as irrelevant testimony on the Vietnam war and the [photo] Former Supreme Court Justice Theodore Garfield (top) looks on during testimony Friday in a hearing against 11 University of Iowa students and others in connection with a Dec. 9 sit-in at the UI Placement Office. The hearing ended Friday afternoon as students explained their protest against a Defense Intelligence Agency recruiter. Garfield said he will make his recommendation to UI President Willard L. Boyd within two weeks (Press-Citizen Photo)