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bp , POLITICAL RE CONFIRENTIAL PRESSION CONTERENCE AT CARNEGIE-NELLON UNIVERSITY (C-NU) AND UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH (UP), PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA, 1970 Coa te JANUARY 17, that Colodny's speech wa followed by a short question and answer period and the conference broke off into small workshop groups. The workshops co 1. nsisted of the following: Suppression of political views din the media and arts led by Charles Robb, Editor of the Pittsburgh "Point," a weekly. Pittsburgh, Pa., newspaper, A discussion of county~state- and Federal prisons led by Landrey Smith, ex-convict, lecturer, and expert on penal reform; Bob Shwitzer, a draft resistor, and his wife, Jane. Discussion on local police led by R. Stanton Wettick, Executive Director of -- the Neighborhood Legal Services, Pittsburgh, Pa. Political repression in the high schools discussed by Jenny Schneider and Gene Fellner, students from Taylor~-Allderdice High School... Discussion of new technology of repression led by Jim Holland, a Professor at the UP, and Jim Fisher, a purported steel worker. ‘The May 4, 1968, issue of "The Pittsburgh Press," a daily newspaper published at Pittsburgh, Pa., carried an article noting that a group of pegie from Pittsburgh were trying to launch a Mid-West edition of the Communist newspaper, “Tle Worker." It noted that among the sponsors was Dr. James G. Holland, who has been assisting young men to resist the draft. 4 -3- conr1peMigL |