Word: gathers
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Government expects fewer protesters in this quieter time. The cooling of America has even extended to Spiro Agnew. In his capacity as Senate president, Agnew granted permission for the demonstrators to assemble at the Capitol grounds, the first time a large group of protesters has been officially allowed to gather on the lawn of Capitol Hill. The main events scheduled for the three weeks of protest...
...controversy continues to gather around the FBI and its chief, J. Edgar Hoover. Picking up from Hale Boggs, Democratic House majority leader, who charged that the bureau wiretapped members of Congress, Senator Edmund Muskie accused the FBI of infiltrating last April's Earth Day rallies with undercover agents. Attorney General John Mitchell replied: "The FBI has no interest in an Earth Day meeting as such, but it does have a very legitimate interest in the activities of persons whose known records reveal a likelihood of violence, incitement to riot or other criminal behavior." He added pointedly: "Any suggestion that...
...addition, approximately 100 veterans will gather at the Supreme Court for three hours to present demands that the Court rule on the constitutionality...
Stanford President Richard W. Lyman called the raid "deplorable and threatening to full freedom of the press." The Stanford administration is helping the Daily gather contributions to defray the cost of its suit, Barringer said...
Elmbrook was established by the American branch of Opus Dei in September 1959. It is not a monastery and its residents are not required to take vows. Most of them, however, gather for daily mass, formal evening meals, meditation sessions, and occasional weekend retreats at the association's rural conference center in East Pembroke...