Word: antiwar
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...five months old, has managed to pass only two important pieces of domestic legislation: the Federal Election Campaign Act and the Equal Employment Opportunity Act of 1972. The highly controversial revenue-sharing bill is caught in a legislative logjam on the House floor. In the Senate, debate on antiwar legislation seems destined to drag on long after the last American soldier leaves Viet...
...life worsens, so do his eyes. Scorning pity-and grateful to get out of the house-Wilson enters the hos pital for an operation that checks his on coming blindness but leaves him only barely sighted, though able to draw. His first opus after the operation is an antiwar parable, actually Thurber's The Last Flower, which the film makers have seen fit to animate. When Wilson's young stepdaughter visits him one day and sees the cartoon, her stammer is cured. Reconciliation with Terry can not be far behind...
...workers that "a man should not seek the presidency at the expense of the jobs of the people of California." His supporters have dispatched "worried worker brigades" from Lockheed to confront McGovern. Humphrey also assails McGovern for a lack of leadership in civil rights and claims that his celebrated antiwar record is marred by repeated votes for Viet Nam appropriations. "We were both wrong," insists Humphrey...
...current first-draft plan of union. But at Denver the assembly's grass-roots Bills and Overtures Committee strengthened the motion to provide for a complete pullout. The approval was all the more striking because in other respects the assembly was far from conservative; it approved a tough antiwar resolution and passed an approval of abortion-on-de-mand that goes well beyond traditional Presbyterian stands...
Plans for an antiwar protest at Commencement will be formulated at 2 p.m. Sunday at Jordan J, 91 Walker Street, at Radcliffe. Banners to be used in the protest will be painted, and refreshments will be served. For more information, call Connie...