Word: fighting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Ripon Forum, magazine of the liberal Ripon Society, Oregon's G.O.P. Senator Mark Hatfield pointedly noted: "The Paris peace talks should not become the skirt for timid men to hide behind." But only a disastrous dive in the polls could persuade Nixon to risk a potentially dangerous fight on the issue. He still maintains that for candidates to discuss possible future settlements can only damage efforts...
...must be stopped and stopped now if for no other reason than that the students of today are the only ones capable of uniting in action to bring about a world in which people can live in peace and dignity. They are the ones who can refuse to fight the wars; they are the ones who can refuse to furnish the brains needed for exploitation. They are the only ones who can end the university-military-political alliance. My generation no longer has the vitality for effective action even if we have the willingness. The cold war, McCarthyism and affluence...
Eventually, Aubrey was bounced, and Brasselle clattered out after him, vowing to fight back. Brasselle has held to his promise, this time impersonating a novelist. The Cannibals, "A Novel About Television's Savage Chieftains," is not much of a novel, but it is savage enough to please any cannibal...
...hassle over sleeping rights on the Boston Common. After receiving many complaints from Charles St. merchants and residents, White slapped a curfew on the Common. Night after night, there were dozens of arrests. Some nights, there was violence. One of those nights, Morea got embroiled in a massive street fight, was found holding a knife when the police came, and was charged with stabbing a man whom he claims he did not stab. He faces trial in Boston next week...
...Morea, and other leaders, make the crucial decision: fight back. "It's a matter of survival, not principle," he says. "It's not a question of violence vs. non-violence; it's living vs. dying...