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Cambridge to Observe 'Civil Rights Weekend'

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Mayor Edward A. Crane '35 has proclaimed this weekend "Cambridge Weekend for Civil Rights." The proceeds from two evening events and a sidewalk art show will help finance SNCC's program in the South.

This Thursday at 8 p.m. the Cambridge League of Women Voters will sponsor a panel discussion on the Mississippi Summer Project at the First Unitarian Church. A benefit folk music concert will be held on Saturday at Rindge Tech, featuring Tom Rush, John Hammond, Ray Pong, and Taj Mahal.

The Art show, Thursday through Sunday, will be held along the fence opposite the Cambridge Common. The final event will be an open house for Mississippi summer volunteers at the Western Ave. Baptist Church from 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday.

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