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Word: counter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...time the march reached the Boston Common, a group of about 100 counter-demonstrators had formed. Many of them held small American flags, and a band of about 20 Harvard and M.I.T. students carried signs supporting the Johnson administration...

Author: By T. JAY Mathews, | Title: Anti-War Marchers Clash with Hecklers On Boston Common | 10/18/1965 | See Source »

Most people then left, but 70 counter demonstrators managed to organize a march back toward Harvard Square. Only 30 made it all the way back to the Square. Shouting "Bomb Hanot" and "Long Live LBJ," they toured the Square and the Yard before breaking up in the early evening...

Author: By T. JAY Mathews, | Title: Anti-War Marchers Clash with Hecklers On Boston Common | 10/18/1965 | See Source »

...members?" asked the man behind the counter. When we told him we weren't, he refused to serve us. The troopers, it seemed, belonged...

Author: By Lee H. Simowitz, | Title: Quiet Sunday in Crawfordville | 10/15/1965 | See Source »

...went to get coffee to go. Too late, I discovered that hatred hadn't advertised--perhaps the sign had blown off in a storm. When I ordered the coffee, all the other voices stopped. I turned from cold stares and fixed my gaze on a sign over the counter. "ALL counter boy spilled coffee over the cup. It was lousy coffee. But worse than chicory was the taste of black...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jonathan Daniels Tells of the Black Belt | 10/8/1965 | See Source »

...possibility of having a new kind of program with the breadth and depth of the civil rights movement. But the problem was to find a focal point...Where is the logic of the present policy most vulnerable? What in foreign affairs was the equivalent of a Mississippi lunch counter...

Author: By A. DOUGLAS Matthews, | Title: William Sloane Coffin, Jr. | 10/5/1965 | See Source »

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