Word: heard
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...George Wallace says the things we Americans only whisper to each other in the privacy of our homes. Now we can have them said for us. It is too bad that we are so afraid to let ourselves be heard by those who run our lives and our country. Maybe in the privacy of the voting booth, Americans will tell them exactly what we think of big business and big Government banded together to keep the little man down...
...wonder how many who, having heard General LeMay's simple truths spoken with such straightforward intelligence, can still be swayed by that old flimflam about "wasting" a vote on Wallace. A vote for any team but Wallace-LeMay would be wasting 300 years of America...
That promise is sufficient reason to elect the Profit slate. Although there are no glaring injustices which the student slate will be able to correct at once, student directors will nonetheless assure that student opinion will be heard in the managing of the Coop. It will also assure that such opportunities for a socially useful role for the Coop as may arise in the future will be fully and imaginatively explored. And it is reasonable to expect that, with a group of able and concerned students on the board of the Coop actively looking for such opportunities, they will become...
Whether Kesey is in fact responsible for all this is, I think, a moot point. But he was taking LSD in late 1959, "a full two years," as Wolfe says, "before Mom&Dad&Buddy&Sis heard of the dread letters and clucked because Drs. Timothy Leary and Richard Alpert were french-frying the brains of Harvard boys with...
...three federal judges who heard the case in St. Paul concluded that the Control Act "jabs at the very core of our traditional freedoms." The third judge did not go quite that far. But in a concurring opinion, he said that since so little time was left before the election, there would be less harm in letting the Communists appear on the ballot now than in denying them a right they might win in the future. The court's decision confirms a growing view among constitutional lawyers that the Communist Party is indeed a legal political organization...