Word: anti-vietnam
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Women's Strike for Peace was there in strength, toting shopping bags with anti-Vietnam slogans. A whole truckload of small children sang folk songs under the slogan "Children are not for Burning." Of course, there were students--straight ones, too--from Washington University in St. Louis, from Indiana to Howard. One section of the parade was reserved for a thousand labor representatives...
...distinction between an academic matter like rank-in-class and a political matter like conduct of the Vietnam war does not make the Columbia manifesto any less a victory for anti-Vietnam war forces. And when a college of Columbia's stature joins the no-rank club, there is a good chance that it may initiate a snowball effect. The argument presented at Harvard, and elsewhere, that faculties should refrain from concerted action, is in no logical way weakened as more schools refuse to release ranks--just because everyone is doing it does not make it right. But the argument...
Nonetheless he rarely hides his distaste for anti-Vietnam protests or other signs of what he feels is moral and political decay. Reagan would like to see the noon-time political rallies moved from the Sproul Hall steps--near a major entrance to the University campus--to a more remote location where "no one will be forced to listen." Chancellor Heyns, to help the state government resist the temptation to interfere, may do just that...
This year was really the end of this fairly-tale adventure in participatory democracy. In a roaring dispute over the anti-Vietnam war views of CDC president Simon Casady, Brown managed to alienate a good many members of the organization at its Bakers-field convention...
This had to be the first anti-Vietnam rally ever at which invocation was read (there were large pockets of people who refused to stand up for it). Most of the speakers went out of their way to disown the more radical elements of the protest movement...