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Word: acted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...there any way to avoid the beehive model? Perhaps. We must ask the individual to accept certain kinds of responsibility, and we must create the institutional framework in which individual responsibility is feasible. Traditionally, we have spent enormous energy exhorting the individual to act responsibly, and very little energy designing the kind of society in which he can act responsibly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: TOWARD A SELF-RENEWING SOCIETY | 4/11/1969 | See Source »

...formed the Wayfarers, a folk group that played the church-social and Holiday Inn circuit in Texas. Along the way, he met another struggling young guitarist named Tommy Smothers. After a tour in the Navy, Mason became a backup man for the brothers' by then successful nightclub act. He was also Tommy's roommate; the two of them used to write down ideas and gags, songs or shows and store them in a stationery box. Williams also began to record random thoughts in 500-page accounting ledgers left over from his pre-actuary days. He has filled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Entertainers: Free Mason | 4/11/1969 | See Source »

...their well-directed political senses. The issues involved are ROTC and university complicity in the current war effort. Students should not allow the political and moral concerns of dissenting students to be clouded over or ignored by charges of trespassing on university property. The quality of a conscientiously objecting act is radically different from a criminal one and in no way should merit the type of police action taken against it here at Harvard. The malicious clubbing of unarmed demonstrators, to my mind, constitutes criminal negligence on the part of the police and represents an intolerable violation of human rights...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INTOLERABLE | 4/11/1969 | See Source »

...Executive Committee of Harvard's Young Republican Club put out a statement denouncing the demonstration. "The actions of SDS are a threat, and a grave one, to the continued existence of Harvard," the YR's said. "It is time that the Administration recognize this fact and act accordingly...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: Occupiers Remain in Univ. Hall; Administration Silent on Action | 4/10/1969 | See Source »

...have taken University Hall. Our movement will lose unless students who support us act now. Our strength lies in masses of students. Join...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SDS Statement | 4/10/1969 | See Source »

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