Word: divisionism
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Associated Press photographer Charles Ryan said more than half of the 30 men in one American Division platoon wore the anti-war armbands and the platoon leader, 1st Lt. Jesse Rosen of New York City, told him:
Harvard was second behind M.I.T. in a regatta Saturday at Tufts as skipper Doug Allen and crew Welcome Bender won the A division.
Abbott Reeve skippered Harvard's winning entry in B division, and Joe Worth was the skipper in the victorious C division boat.
"We suggested a non-exclusionary coalition," Pollett said. "We want to co-operate on building unity for the antiwar movement. Since SMC had been working on the march and rally, and the Moratorium people were strong on community canvassing, there was an informal division of labor."
Richard Zorza 72, a leader of the Moratorium at Harvard, agrees with Pollett's statement of the division. The rally was never as important to his group as community organizing. "There's a difference in emphasis and constituency," Zorza said. "The Moratorium appeals more effectively to a more middle-of...