Word: eventers
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...organizers of M-day have tried to make it a national event and have succeeded in drawing many prominent figures into the observance. Still, the demonstration's momentum has relied heavily on local campus leaders with diverse views and backgrounds. Four case studies...
Other than that, things were joyfully permissive as Arlo, now 22, was wedded to Jackie Hyde, 24, a gentle, lovely blonde from California. The event took place right in the middle of Arlo's hilltop meadow in the Berkshires of western Massachusetts. "It was the kind of wedding," a friend said, "where nothing could go wrong. If it did, it was incorporated into the proceedings." Arlo's mother, the widow of the great dust-bowl folk singer Woody Guthrie, and 40 or so friends and relatives came up from New York by special bus. The bus was late...
Also in Boston armed Army troops were ordered to Fort Devens in the event that trouble occurred during the demonstrations. Troops were also on call in Rock Island, Ill., but were not used as the Pentagon reported that the national situation was "generally quiet...
...weekend's major event, the two-day regatta for the Danmark Trophy in New London. Harvard had to settle for fifth place in the twelve-team field. The Crimson, though it won the first competition for the trophy in 1942, has not won since...
...major event in Boston today is a massive rally on the Boston Common where Sen. George McGovern (D-S.D.) and others will speak. Over 100,000 people. including students and faculty from all Boston area colleges, are expected to attend...