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...hold that it also is important to broaden the issues raised by the anti-war movement to include attacks on corporate involvement, colonialism in South Africa, and Harvard complicity. Anti-war activity at Harvard must include visible informational picketing in the Yard and at all Harvard functions. The time has come to build a sustained movement against imperialism where we can be most effective: at Harvard, because that is where we work and study, where we really have the power to effect social change. Frank Ackerman Leslie Flahbein
...typical political poll, they were encouraged to respond thoughtfully and at length. The TIME panel members will be interviewed again at later stages of the campaign to find out how their opinions are being affected by the candidates and by current events. Other panels will also be formed to broaden the analysis. "This is a new kind of technique," says Yankelovich, "a blending of social-research and journalism skills. Without leaning so heavily on numbers, it shows a very sharp, clear picture of the mood and feeling that people have about the issues...
...organizational resources into the state, although his budget is so threadbare now that he can only afford $12,000 for TV spots-v. $ 170,000 in Florida, where they did not do much good anyway. He suspended some staff salaries-as has Muskie-and tried to broaden his appeal. In a novel technique, he spent the night on the couch in a Milwaukee steelworker's house, after listening to the family's problems...
...idea is to grant a bigger voice to the restive Taiwanese natives, who account for 85% of the island's population of 15 million but hold only 2% of the seats in the Assembly. In addition, the regime has strong actuarial reasons for seeking to broaden its base. Of the 2,961 Assembly members chosen at the last election, which was held on the mainland in 1946, many never made it to Taiwan at all; hundreds of other Assemblymen have died over the years. There have been five more deaths since the opening of the current session...
...America. You are saying to our comrades in Angola. "We are part of the same struggle." We're saying that what Gulf Oil does in Angola is only an extension of what they have done in this country. And so as part of our struggle we've got to broaden our scope, and attack at every single level that we can. That means demonstrations; it even means letters to Congressmen. In every way, raise the price of what they do in the Third World...