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When these same construction workers try to bury a monkey wrench in some peacenik's head, they're trying to expel some frustrated sexual energy, and it comes out in pure class hatred. They see an affluent generation of college kids who never had to make any money on their own, and whose education, in fact, the workers themselves are paying for. They see these kids screaming about how hard life is, and the workers are furious. As far as they can tell, they certainly wouldn't be where they are now if they had had a chance...

Author: By Richard E. Hyland, | Title: No Country for Old Men | 6/29/1970 | See Source »

...students have no challenges to face. Students who are spoiled in this way do not wish to work within any system, so they protest and expect what they demand to be handed to them on a silver platter. The colleges are in a sad state when they do not expel students who burn everything from flags to buildings, strike the classes and disrupt the learning process...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 15, 1970 | 6/15/1970 | See Source »

...meeting in Sanders Theatre this morning, about 100 students and faculty of the GSAS met to discuss ways of implementing the strike. The meeting reached a climax when a motion was introduced to approve the strike and to expel from the meeting all those who did not support the strike...

Author: By Bruce E. Johnson, | Title: Graduate Schools Vote to Strike; Faculties Resolve Exam Policies | 5/6/1970 | See Source »

With the air of Carry Nation axing a saloon, House Republican Leader Gerald Ford last week launched a crusade to expel Justice William O. Douglas from the Supreme Court. Most observers assume that Ford wants to impeach Douglas as a reprisal for Richard Nixon's two Senate defeats in the Haynsworth and Carswell cases. Legal scholars doubt that Douglas' unconventional views and behavior come remotely close to grounds for impeachment. But Douglas is vulnerable to criticism on many grounds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Impeach Douglas? | 4/27/1970 | See Source »

Economic Shortcomings. The next move will take place when the Central Committee meets in mid-April. If the ultraconservatives have sufficient strength by that time, they may try to expel Dubček permanently from party membership. But even if they fail, it is difficult to believe that Dubček can long retain his diplomatic post in Ankara...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Czechoslovakia: Approaching Total Eclipse | 4/6/1970 | See Source »

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