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Word: demand (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...visionaries along with its Presidents. It is an image that has been persistently built up not only by bloody fact but also by fiction-in books, films and television-all the way from the westerns through the gangster stories to the more recent outpouring of sadomasochism that seems to demand a new legal definition of obscenity as cruelty. When new events put exclamation points behind the impression, and Negro Militant H. Rap Brown says that "violence is as American as cherry pie," heads nod in agreement around the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Essay: VIOLENCE & HISTORY | 4/19/1968 | See Source »

...preferential votes on the four resolutions, the Caucus again voiced strong opposition to the war. The most popular one called on Asian scholars to: "disassociate ourselves from a policy which amounts to little more than the annihilation of the Vietnamese people"; to demand that the U.S. "unilaterally withdraw its military forces from Vietnam under the umbrella of negotiations"; and to "support those who refuse induction into the United States armed forces...

Author: By Nancy Hodes, | Title: Expert Dissent | 4/17/1968 | See Source »

...blacks than to whites, at least in America. The lesson of South Africa should show what it's really like when black and white can't speak to each other without distrust--I hope this is not happening at Harvard, for there are such real problems ahead that will demand cooperation between these Negroes and those whites who want to create the true multi-racial community. B. Alan Dickson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A WHITE LIBERAL | 4/15/1968 | See Source »

Early yesterday morning, in response to the students' demands, the Trustees agreed to revoke the charter of Phi Delta Theta for "blackballing" a student because he was Jewish. But the Trustees have not yet complied with the protestors' second demand that the fraternity be disbanded as a residential unit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Sit-in To Continue At Colgate | 4/13/1968 | See Source »

...Barnett Jr., president of Colgate, said yesterday that "there are questions of human rights involved on both sides." Barnett has asked the American Civil Liberties Union and the New York State Commission on Human Rights to consult with a panel of Trustees on Monday about the students' second demand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Student Sit-in To Continue At Colgate | 4/13/1968 | See Source »

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