Word: excepts
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Many had demonstrated against the war at sit-ins or last October's Pentagon march, but even those happenings were, in the end, frustrating. "It looked more and more as if the physical types of protest-picketing and marching and all that-were having no effect except as an emotional outlet," said Jon Barbieri, 23, a Connecticut-educated Peace Corpsman who came back from India and soon entered McCarthy's campaign. Said Dan Dodd, 23, a tall, tweedy Oregonian who dropped out of Union Theological Seminary to join Gene: "I was thinking of turning in my draft card...
Said Fulbright: "The war is described as an exemplary war, a war which will prove to the Communists once and for all that so-called 'wars of national liberation' cannot succeed. In fact, we are not proving that. What are we proving except that, even with an army of half a million men and expenditures approaching $30 billion a year, we cannot win a civil war for a regime which is incapable of inspiring the patriotism of its own people...
This decision will be drafted into a formal proposal at the CEP's next meeting April 17 and sent on to the Faculty for approval. By next Fall the Independent Study program, now restricted to honors juniors and seniors, will probably be open to everyone in the College except freshmen...
Other Government M.A. requirements have been similarly relaxed. "Previously we required everything required for the Ph.D. except the thesis," Huntington said...
...Country Joe and the Fish are not dropouts in the usual sense--they are really not dropouts at all. "We've got everything we need, except love, but that's available," Joe said Friday night. "There's a way to relate to each other, to be nice...