Word: californiaisms
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...politics of the California Senate race has given the Berkeley crisis of the last week much greater political significance than previous confrontations on the highly-politicized University of California campus...
...minor student take-over at the conservative Santa Barbara University of California campus October 10 had prompted a secret threat by Ronald Reagan to settle the dispute by bringing in the National Guard if the Administration did not remove the demonstrators within a short time. By nightfall the Santa Barbara administrators had agreed to the small militant band's requests. The students left the administration building shaking their heads in disbelief at the administration's acquiescence...
...apartment construction is making a comeback that surprises economists, delights landlords, and quite possibly signals a fundamental shift in how most Americans will choose to live in the years ahead. "Demand is so strong that you could almost leave out the bathroom and rent a new apartment," says California Developer Gerson Bakar, whose 994-unit Woodlake Apartments in San Mateo have a six-month waiting list. Bakar's comment, which drew appreciative chuckles last week at a Las Vegas convention of the National Apartment Association, reflects his industrys' ebullient mood...
Five hundred policemen moved onto the University of California at Berkeley campus early yesterday morning and cleared an administrative building of 72 students who had occupied...
...building, Moses Hall, was the second students occupied this week in a conflict stemming from the California Board of Regents' decision not to give credit for a course in which Eldridge Cleaver is lecturing. One hundred students have asked to take the course for credit and 400 are auditing...