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...fresh and searching review of the decision-making process of the university." At the Stony Brook campus of the State University of New York, 50 students staged a 17-hour sit-in at the school's business office to express sympathy with the Columbia protesters and to assail the invasion of the campus by police in a drug raid last winter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Students: Lifting a Siege | 5/10/1968 | See Source »

...fury Karana tracks the mongrel down and puts an arrow through him. But the brute, though deeply stricken, hangs onto life; and Karana, though rightfully revenged, begins by pitying and ends by nursing him. By the time he is well, she has come to love her enemy. Together they assail the seasons of their exile cheerfully, and make a life of what might otherwise have merely been a fate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Alone on a Wide Wide Sea | 7/24/1964 | See Source »

...President, whose mortarcade had already toured commencements at Michigan, Texas, the Coast Guard Academy and the Lyndon B. Johnson High School, stood under rain-dripping poplars on the campus of Swarthmore College near Philadelphia to assail the "phantom fears" that a strong Federal Government is a threat to individual liberty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: The Mortarcade | 6/19/1964 | See Source »

...will not be satisfied to take one jot or tittle less than our full manhood rights," he wrote. "We claim for ourselves every single right that belongs to a free-born American: political, civil and social; and until we get these rights, we will never cease to protest and assail the ears of America. The battle we wage is not for ourselves alone, but for all true Americans...

Author: By Peter Cummings, | Title: William E. B. DuBois: 1868-1963 | 11/19/1963 | See Source »

...four candidates assail Collins substantially the same grounds. They disparage his claim to have lowered the tax rate by $96, pointing to a new sewer service charge and higher water rates. They ask the reduction of MTA fares along with the dismissal of general manager Thomas J. McLernon, whom Collins appointed. And they attack the mayor's urban-renewal program, which they describe as heartless and unrealistic...

Author: By Martin S. Levine, | Title: Light Turnout Predicted in Voting For Mayor, 29 Other City Offices | 9/24/1963 | See Source »

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