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Reports on a dispute at the University of California at Berkeley, which houses the papers of anarchist Emma Goldman. Background on Goldman's radical causes; Refusal of university officials to allow a fund-raising appeal for the Emma Goldman Papers Project to be mailed; Concerns of officials over Goldman's views on the suppression of free speech and her opposition to war as the U.S. prepares for possible military action against Iraq; Accusations of censorship against the university; Comments of project director Candace S. Falk, university officials and others.

Reports on the decision of the University of California officials in Berkeley to permit the Emma Goldman Papers project to send a fund-raising letter which include quotations from Goldman about war and the suppression of speech.