Word: lefts
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Analyzing his years with the Jets, Sample indicated that black and white football players on the Jets were a closely knit group. But relations with management left much to be desired, he said, since "Negroes are offered lower starting salaries...
...Weathermen, members of RYM (although many milder RYM adherents have lately begun dissociating themselves from certain Weathermen offensives) are an outgrowth of last year's New Left, viewed at the time as being less militant than WSA. While WSA is well-organized, tightly disciplined, and patient, building for revolution around the support of America's working class, the Weathermen are flamboyant. They use guerrilla tacties, hit-and-run violence...
...Support of the NLF is stressed by the NAC. "The Left has gotten splintered into quarreling factions. It is important that people begin to do something, and something that will help the NLF," the spokesman said. "Something to build a non-cooptible anti-war movement that demands immediate withdrawal because it is for the other side. Demanding withdrawal for other reasons-because the war is not good for America-is just bullshit. To us, half a withdrawal is not half as good; it is not progress...
...Student Mobilization Committee (SMC) has been an anti-war force since 1967. It supports the Moratorium, but sees itself as somewhat to the left of Moratorium organizers. SMC is planning a mass march on Washington...
...didn't seem to be trying hard enough to keep the rotten carcasses out of the stores: the United Mine Workers leadership, which cared more about keeping up good relations with the mine owners than in fighting for tougher mine safety laws. To cover anyone who might feel left out. Nader directed more than 100 students ("Nader's Raiders" in the Washington parlance) who spent the summer investigating several government agencies and one famous Washington law firm...