Word: copses
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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FOR MOST OF the press the trauma of self-discovery that I felt at the Pentagon happened last summer in Chicago. Journalists got angry when they saw the cops beating kids (and beating other journalists). Some of them were moved to action, but nearly all must have felt the same...
In São Paulo, the National Students Union (UNE), outlawed by the military government, was playing cops-and-mouse with security police. No one had forgotten last summer's mass demonstrations (TIME, July 5). From all over Brazil, 739 student leaders descended on a remote farm in the...
One little impulse leads to another. Police stormed into the campus of Brasilia to arrest five students wanted for "subversion." The cops cracked heads as they moved from classroom to lab. Rising in Congress to protest the police conduct, Márcio Moreira Alves, one of the few remaining opposition...
"The cops are playing tennis with us," said Mel, who wore blue striped bell-bottoms with a smiling yellow button in his navel. "They kick us out of the Common. They kicked us out of the Gardens. Where do they want us to go?"
INEVITABLY Kesey came in conflict with the society he was trying to transform or freak out. He was busted for possession of marijuana and fled to Mexico. There he played at Outlaw for a while. Eventually he came back to the States, freaking out the California cops by appearing at...