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...await with him the inevitable emergence-like grass through the cracks in the side-walk-of a new Consciousness of love, blue jeans and rock music, a Consciousness III. Says the Times: "Youth culture has gotten its very own Norman Vincent Peale." They were not referring to William Sloan Coffin, Yale's famous Radical Chaplain...

Author: By (this Article and Michael E. Kinsley, S | Title: The Greening of Yale | 6/17/1971 | See Source »

Among those present at the press conference were Yale Chaplain William Sloan Coffin and historians Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. '38, and Henry Steele Commager Jr., '54. Commager called McGovern "intellectually one of the ablest figures in American politics. He has never wavered or wobbled...

Author: By Thomas P. Southwick, | Title: Bunting, Chayes, Wald Join National Group Supporting McGovern | 5/19/1971 | See Source »

...departure into exile aboard his royal yacht, Mahroussa. Watching the scene from the bridge of an Egyptian navy destroyer, Sadat was so overcome with emotion that he had to be carried ashore by sailors. Years later, in a similar surge of emotion, he collapsed in tears over Nasser's coffin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Middle East: The Underrated Heir | 5/17/1971 | See Source »

...idea of shutting down Washington grew out of outrage over Cambodia and the tragedies at Kent and Jackson State. Davis and Jerry Coffin, an organizer for the War Resisters League, met last June and discussed the possibility of large-scale civil disobedience. Last summer Davis honed their plans still further during a Berkeley meeting that included Mike Lerner, a leading New Left strategist and a defendant in the Seattle Seven trial. By then a model existed: the tie-up of Seattle's freeways by University of Washington students last...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROTEST: Order of Battle | 5/10/1971 | See Source »

...Medical School, an informal group of students and faculty members held a teach-in last night to discuss physician resistance to the war. Yale Chaplain William Sloan Coffin Jr. spoke, as did Vietnam veterans...

Author: By Helen Hershkoff, | Title: Divinity Faculty Supports Protest | 5/6/1971 | See Source »

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