Reminiscences of Gregory Craig : oral history, 1989.

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Reminiscences of Gregory Craig : oral history, 1989.

Recollections of Allard Lowenstein; childhood memories of Lowenstein; early political influences; education; involvement in: 1960 John F. Kennedy presidential campaign, civil rights movement, Mississippi Freedom Summer 1964, 1964 Democratic National Convention in Atlantic City NJ, Encampment for Citizenship; observations on Lowensteins̀ Congressional tenure; Lowensteins̀ influence on National Student Association (NSA) and anti-war movement; meeting with Dean Rusk; allegations of Central Intelligence Agency influence on NSA; 1968 Robert F. Kennedy presidential campaign; mission to Biafra, 1969; anti-Vietnam war activities, including Moratorium; Dump Johnson Movement; Harvard Bust, April 1969.

Transcript: 140 leaves.Tape: 3 cassettes.

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