Word: gatherings
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Cambridge Peace and Freedom Party will launch a campaign to gather 8000 signatures for a petition calling for a city-wide rent control...
Students will gather in front of the M. I. T. administration building at 10:30 a. m. and then sit-in in "selected offices" of the administration building and of M. I. T.'s Center for International Studies. Margolin said. The sit-in will continue throughout the day, he said...
...town to recognize Outsiders. Student-age people are instantly suspect, especially if they are wearing the standard-issue Civil Rights Worker uniform (blue jeans, t-shirt) and have "hippie communist" hair (i.e., long enough so the scalp doesn't show). When one of these creatures appears in town, locals gather quickly. If he speaks in strange and foreign tongues, he becomes the target of a public drive to oust him. And if he commits the ultimate heresy of talking to or LIVIN' WITH NIGGERS, he is in for trouble...
Dudley House, under the leadership of Master Thomas E. Crooks '49 and Joe West '70, has organized the cabaret, which it hopes to continue on Saturday nights throughout the year. "It will be a place for people to gather, to meet, and to enjoy live entertainment--without getting scalped blind in the process," West said yesterday...
Kamikaze Foxes. Communists sometimes gather fireflies in glasses for illumination. Occasionally, they carry owls to the perimeters of Vietnamese outposts: to superstitious Vietnamese, the hoot of an owl is a dire sign of impending disaster. Back in the days of guerrilla war, some Viet Cong outfits even trained kamikaze foxes to make a beeline for light at night, then sent them off into well-lit U.S. and Vietnamese installations, carrying explosives and a timer on their backs...