Word: commonwealth
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Commonwealth of Massachusetts, where the rationality and precision of Webster do not always prevail, an issue is something around which you rouse strong feelings, upon which you evoke substantive personal commitment, and with which you get votes...
...either let the paradoxes of his candidacy impose an artificial and monomaniacal integrity on him, or he can weld the protest vote into a large and significant one. He must make the cold war seem more than dangerous; he must make it seem relevant to every citizen of the Commonwealth...
Thirty demonstrators gathered in the rain at the Commonwealth Avenue restaurant and picketed solemnly for two hours. Their signs read "28 Flavors But Only One Color" and "100 Arrested in North Carolina For Eating...
Seventy-five demonstrators from Harvard, Radcliffe, B.U., Brandeis, Babson Institute, MIT, and Wellesley, and CORE members picketed the Howard Johnson chain's national office in Wollaston and Boston's Commonwealth Avenue and Chestnut Avenue restaurants. The local protest was part of a demonstration in 29 cities nationwide...
...Boston chapter of CORE and local college students will demonstrate at the Howard Johnson's on Commonwealth Ave. and at the chain's national office in Wollaston. Alan Gartner, Boston CORE chairman, last night estimated more than 100 students would join the protest...