Word: antiwar
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...several members of Veterans Against Foreign Wars, 35 demonstrators, some carrying placards and chanting antiwar slogans, assembled by 11 a.m. in front of the post office. They were later joined by others who dragged small pine trees down Inman Street, across Massachusetts Avenue, and up onto the post office steps...
...individual scientist symbolized the new maturity of this arcane art more than Herbert Boyer, 44, a curly-topped, rumpled-looking biochemist at the University of California at San Francisco. In the 1960s Boyer was taking part in antiwar protests in the streets of Berkeley. Last year he led a different type of demonstration: the parade of scientists who are taking gene engineering out of the laboratory and into the marketplace, where it promises a host of wonders, from new drugs and foodstuffs to pollution-gobbling bugs...
Return of the Secaucus Seven. Seven veterans of the antiwar movement meet, on the cusp of maturity, ten years after. John Sayles wrote the year's wittiest screenplay, found humor and humanity in his subject...
...Stockman is the youngest Cabinet member named so far. The son of a Michigan farmer, he was an antiwar activist as an undergraduate at Michigan State University, and studied at Harvard Divinity School. A bachelor, he is a workaholic who shuns receptions and cocktail parties...
...antiwar protesters sprayed chicken blood over ROTC classrooms at the City College of New York. A year later, vandals trashed the Navy ROTC building at Northwestern in Evanston, Ill., forcing the program to move under Dyche Stadium. Throughout the U.S., armed forces instructors took to wearing civilian clothes when they walked on campus. Recalls one: "There was no sense in being harassed...