Word: banners
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Sullivan, along with Toomey, was one of only a pair of councillors who opposed a resolution last week to put a banner up in front of City Hall, calling on the U.S. to bring its troops home...
That sentiment troubled one high school student carrying a banner at the front of the march. "We don't want revolution, we just want to make this war not happen," she said...
Last week the council voted 7-2 to permit a group of local residents to hang a banner across Mass. Ave. in front of city hall. The banner, which was in place for yesterday's anti-war protests, proclaimed, "No War: Bring the Troops Home...
Most onlookers honked or waved in sympathy with the group's efforts, but on one occasion police had to push protestors from a car they had surrounded and were not allowing to pass. Later, police prevented protestors from affixing an anti-war banner to the back...
Last month in Chicago a march by 65 labor, peace, environmental, religious and political groups drew more than 4,000 people, the largest protest of its kind in the city since the Vietnam War. At Boston's busy Downtown Crossing area, a 12-ft. by 4-ft. antiwar banner attracted so many signatures that four more strips of cloth had to be added. On college campuses around the country, teach-ins and demonstrations were interrupted only by the holiday break...