Word: jfk
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Organizers of the moratorium hope that people will stay overnight on the Common, both to demonstrate that the Common belongs to the people of Boston, and to have everyone on hand early the next morning for the planned non-violent civil disobedience at the JFK Building...
...PCPJ, led by MassPax and the American Friends Service Committee, will attempt to keep the JFK Federal Building from opening by blocking its entrances. The protest will involve non-violent civil disobedience, and arrest is not unlikely. Organizers assume the police will arrest only those directly blocking access to the building, so that people supporting the action, but not wishing to get arrested, should be able to participate without fear of arrest. Demonstrators will allow themselves to be arrested without resisting, unless the police attack the protestors. In such an event, individuals would be free to defend themselves...
Boston's major antiwar event will take place on May 6, when the coalition-led by Mass Pax and the AFSC-will close down the JFK Federal Building in Boston through massive non-violent civil disobedience. In this context, non-violent civil disobedience will mean that protestors will not resist if arrested by police, If the police attack demonstrators, however, individuals will be free to defend themselves...
...Moratorium will be observed by a mass rally on the Boston Common, where organizers plan to construct a geodesic dome to serve as an information center for local antiwar activities. Organizers of the Boston rally hope that those planning to engage in the next day's disobedience at the JFK Building will stay overnight on the Common. "to show that the park belongs to the people, and not to the state...
...defeat in 1968 on an inability to appeal to this frustration, and compares his campaign to the one for governor run last year by millionaire Carl Sanders, who had the slickest, most professional campaign ever run in Georgia. "I ran exactly that type of campaign," Weltner said. That old JFK rhetoric, still. It didn't sell and it shouldn...