Word: arens
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...some extent, the taxpayer rebellion reflects a growing concern by parents, especially in urban areas, about the declining quality of public school education. Says Dr. Paul Miller, Cincinnati school superintendent: "People say that Johnny can't read anymore, or Mary can't spell, or kids aren't being taught arithmetic." Voting against bigger school budgets also represents one of the few direct ways that citizens can express their anger at a seemingly endless spiral of rising taxes. Basically, says Calvin Rossi, legislative representative of the California Teachers' Association, the voters "are not saying...
...Rivers, and others who try to stifle dissent, are seeking to destroy one of the very freedoms we're defending. We'd rather the Carmichaels and Kings abuse these freedoms than have our Congressmen limit them and destroy them. Even a few kooks burning draft cards aren't as disheartening as a Congressman crying, "Let's forget the First Amendment...
...were simply "How to Remove LBJ in '68," the title supplied the piece by the New Republic, then Mr. Lardner's jibe about the argument being "internally ridiculous" would be correct, for, if that is one's sole goal, the answer is obvious: vote Republican in 1968. However, things aren't that simple...
Finally, we would like to urge that the Masters and Deans have almost certainly destroyed by their decision the more responsible modes of action open to students. In distributing the Lowell House proposal we were constantly asked, "Will it work?" "Will it be effective?" "Aren't you wasting your time?" 308 Lowell House members and countless others throughout the College cannot help but be convinced that the choice is now between drastic action or no results. Charles S. Peskin '68 John R. Gersh '68 Neal P. Katz '68 John D. Kennedy...
...army. For all you know your life may depend on someone and you just don't go around making enemies because it's possible some day he might have the choice between saving your life and not saving your life. In fact, a lot of medics who aren't good end up getting killed by their own men. After all, they're conscientious objectors...