Word: exits
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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After talking with the demonstrators for an hour and a half. May attempted to leave his office. The demonstrators linked arms and blocked his exit. May asked one of the SDS leaders, "Do I understand that you are not going to let me out, that
...then asked the demonstrators if they had anything further to say. Getting no response, he announced he had a meeting and, along with Butler, left the office. There was no effort to obstruct his exit...
...appeared in this area was in the spring of 1966, when they gave an unscheduled concert on an open-air football field in Lynn. Near the end of the performance as they went into "Satisfaction." several hundred of the 10.000 spectators surged through police lines and blocked the Stones' exit route...
Kochubiyevsky had felt its sting before. Early in 1968, he was hounded out of his job at a Kiev radio factory because he had dared to defend Israel during a political lecture. When he applied for an exit visa to Israel, his non-Jewish wife was expelled from the Young Communist League for "Zionism" and disowned by her father, a KGB security police officer. Just before Kochubiyevsky was to get his emigration papers, he was arrested for "slanderous fabrications against the Soviet state...
...soon came to mean everything from worker representation on management boards to reducing the hold of small-town notables on local governments by the creation of new regional councils. France's reply, of course, was the non vote in the referendum that forced De Gaulle's exit. With this astounding rebuke from middle-class France to De Gaulle still fresh in his mind, and with immediate problems of economic solvency that must be dealt with, Pompidou may be forced to delay efforts to produce real social reform for some time...