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...crowd supplemented the signs. One demonstrator leaned over the edge of the dock, hung precariously for a few moments, and yelled "Shoot the 'Beaver...
...what turned out to be the largest Boston-area demonstration in almost two years, more than 10,000 people jammed the Congress St. dock near Boston harbor to call for the impeachment of Nixon. The demonstration, which included a counter reenactment to the official re-creation of the Boston Tea Party, concentrated on peaceful opposition to Nixon in general and his oil policies in particular...
Only a small portion of the crows came to see the official re-enactment, put on by the Boston 200 Bicentennial Commission. More than 1000 came and chanted for impeachment at a town meeting in Fanueil Hall, and then joined 9000 others at the dock for an effigy hanging of Nixon...
...losing his baby fat, he turned into a credible rugger player, a strong swimmer and an excellent golfer. He wrote jazz songs and played the ukulele, an instrument that accompanied him all his life. He even spent a year as a deck hand aboard a freighter (driven to the dock in the family Rolls). Upon his return he entered Cambridge, where he played the experienced sailor-poet, began work on his first novel, Ultramarine, and started serious drinking...
...dock worker and lumberjack he champions strong Colorado law controlling land use (a weak measure failed to pass Colorado legislature this year). Plans to use issue as his major plank in campaign for governorship...