Word: attempting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Committee held hearings on Stauder and a teaching fellow. A third teaching fellow who earlier wanted to renew his appointment has now decided to abandon this attempt. This case was dismissed...
...police who had been watching the store all day directed the students' arrests," one of the striking workers said. "They arrested people in an obvious attempt to intimidate both the students and the drivers," he said...
Posters placed around Harvard to advertise a speech by a United Auto Workers leaders have been systematically removed in an attempt to prevent students from learning of the speech, an official of the group sponsoring the speech charged yesterday...
...euphoric "high" and a marvelous expansion of consciousness. A growing body of medical data suggests that they are kidding themselves on all these counts. Psychiatrists and psychologists are coming to the conclusion that potheads and acidheads do not turn on simply for pleasure and thrills, but in a futile attempt to escape profound depression; that if they get high, it is only in an ecstatic defense; and that they do not wind up with an expanded consciousness but with a decidedly contracted...
...breed that seems to flourish particularly in the intellectual North-east and coastal West, the sort who quietly takes what his old man gives, has no intention of forsaking all the conveniences and comforts, and whose ultimate selfishness is his pitiful (and futile) attempt to preserve his own moral integrity by despising...