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Word: american (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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SAIGON-The nation-wide anti-war demonstration in the United States caused a ripple but apparently no waves Wednesday among the half-million American troops whose presence in South Vietnam was at issue in the Moratorium Day protest...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: 'A Ripple' In Vietnam | 10/16/1969 | See Source »

Associated Press photographer Charles Ryan said more than half of the 30 men in one American Division platoon wore the anti-war armbands and the platoon leader, 1st Lt. Jesse Rosen of New York City, told...

Author: By The ASSOCIATED Press, | Title: 'A Ripple' In Vietnam | 10/16/1969 | See Source »

...Harvard demonstrations are part of a nation-wide movement calling for prompt American withdrawal from Vietnam...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thousands Here Will Join National Moratorium Day | 10/15/1969 | See Source »

...Many American businesses plan to stop work for the day, or a part of it. The four million member Alliance for Labor Action, formed by leaders of the United Auto Workers and the Teamsters Union, is backing the Moratorium...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thousands Here Will Join National Moratorium Day | 10/15/1969 | See Source »

Several groups, including the Veterans of Foreign Wars. have encouraged their members to fly American flags during the day as a counter action to the demonstration. Sen. Hugh Scott (R-Pa.) has called on Americans to drive with their headlights on during the day to show their support for Nixon's policies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Thousands Here Will Join National Moratorium Day | 10/15/1969 | See Source »

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