Word: collaring
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Nixon, but last week, after Nixon's refusal, it editorialized: "When an accused man refuses to produce evidence which would decide the matter, the natural inference is that he does not do it because he dare not do it." Columnists Rowland Evans and Robert Novak interviewed 93 blue-collar workers in Jersey City. N.J., a natural Nixon constituency, and found that by a margin of 2 to 1 they wanted the President to turn over the tapes to investigators...
...cheapest way to do it is a special $99 bus pass available only to foreigners, entitling the holder to unlimited travel for 21 days. Taking advantage of that bargain, Keith Wright, 30, a British tooland diemaker, and his wife Denise, 25, managed to stay within their blue-collar budget yet travel 8,000 miles around the U.S. Since food, gasoline and other staples of everyday life are frequently higher-priced in Europe than in the U.S., the Wrights were pleasantly surprised at many of their bills. "Accommodations and eating in the U.S. were less expensive than we had thought...
...University of California student strike rally in 1968. The weapon of the radical is "psychic guerrilla warfare"--non-violent confrontation politics, waged with "unfailing good humor, psychological analysis, and the flower power of the hippie." Beginning with a core of academics and intellectuals, the movement will win over blue collar workers, small businessmen and farmers, and eventually the New Right, another foe of the corporate giants...
...think if they could get together on their issues they could landslide everything in '76," said a 48-year-old blue-collar worker from the Redstone arsenal in Huntsville, Ala., who had his family of six seated in the front row at Point Mallard...
...Lord knows, anything would be better than what we've got now," he said. "I'm just a blue-collar man, and I think Wallace is a good friend of the working man, and Kennedy is a union man too. All the men I work with think about the same...