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Word: coffin (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...S.D.S. radicals seem willing to pay the price of their convictions. Unlike Yale Chaplain William Sloane Coffin Jr., a 43-year-old rebel who is willing to go to jail to dramatize his opposition to the draft and the Viet Nam war, Columbia's student strike leaders are demanding, among other things, total amnesty for violating the law. There is the irony that neither Mark Rudd nor most of the other Columbia S.D.S. leaders were even in occupied buildings during the battle with police three weeks ago. Thus they were not among those arrested on criminal-trespass charges...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Students: The Emergence of S.D.S. | 5/24/1968 | See Source »

...trial with Spock, 65, the nationally-known pediatrician, are the Rev. William Sloane Coffin Jr., Yale University chaplain, Michael Ferber, 23, a second-year graduate student in English here, Mitchell I. Goodman '45, a New York-based author, and Marcus Raskin, director of the Institute for Policy Studies in Washington...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spock Trial Is Beginning Here Today | 5/20/1968 | See Source »

During my watch five guys in black cowls come by dragging a coffin and murmuring in Latin...

Author: By Simon James, | Title: On the Steps of Low, Part II | 5/10/1968 | See Source »

...fantasy worlds so smoothly that after a while it becomes impossible to say which is which. Obviously she doesn't really disappear under the restaurant table with her husband's libertine friend and a broken wine bottle. But what about the episode in the flower-filled coffin at the duke's chateau? Or the exquisitely painful encounter with a fat, sadistic Japanese who tries to pay for her services with a Geisha Club credit card? Does her uncommonly cuckolded husband really spend the rest of his life blind, mute and paralyzed after an attack by her gangster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Movies: Belle de Jour | 4/26/1968 | See Source »

Ford also refused to grant separate trials to the two defendants requesting them--the Rev. William Sloan Coffin, chaplain of Yale University, and Marcus Raskin, co-director of the Institute for Policy Studies in Washington, D.C. Ford denied both the dismissal motions and the separate trial motions without comment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spock Trial to Begin on May 20; Federal Judge Upholds Indictment | 4/24/1968 | See Source »

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