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Word: lefts (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...second faction backed the position of SDS's New Left Caucus which, although it also wanted to seize a building, said that the seizure should not come until later this week or next Monday. A march on Pusey's house to present the demands should precede the seizure, they said...

Author: By William R. Galeota, | Title: 300 Storm Pusey's House After Anti-ROTC Meeting | 4/9/1969 | See Source »

Though both proposals contained the three demands on ROTC, only the Worker-Student Alliance's resolution originally contained the three demands on Harvard's relations with the community. The New Left resolution later added them...

Author: By William R. Galeota, | Title: 300 Storm Pusey's House After Anti-ROTC Meeting | 4/9/1969 | See Source »

Because of the repeated votes, some New Left supporters charged that the opposing faction was manipulating the meeting by voting repeatedly until their position came into the majority. Worker-Student spokesmen replied that some of those voting did not support the campaign's goal of total abolition of Harvard ROTC...

Author: By William R. Galeota, | Title: 300 Storm Pusey's House After Anti-ROTC Meeting | 4/9/1969 | See Source »

...dots" that makes up a newspaper photo. Carol decides, "We need a army!. . . An electrically charged fence. TV cameras in every room. . . . A return to common sense. . . . lobotomies for anyone who earns less than ten thousand a year Freedom!" But ultimately the family discovers that the only sanity left to them is sticking a rifle out their apartment window and joining in the blood bath. Director Alan Arkin has staged all this with the frenzy and craziness we associate with Feiffer's art work, and his cast is perfect--daffy and ludicrous, with enough of a foothold in reality...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: Little Murders and 1776 | 4/8/1969 | See Source »

Support Your Local Sheriff earns most of its laughs by subverting western clichés; a mayor referring to his daughter says to Garner, "She takes after her dear departed mother." "Mother died?" Garner says with appropriate sobriety. "No, she just departed," says the mayor dryly, exiting screen left. The film abounds with set-up/tag-line jokes which work well, carrying it through a story line which parodies both Hawk's Rio Bravo and Ford's My Darling Clementine (Sheriff holds murderer despite efforts of murderer's family). One takes Burt Kennedy seriously; he wrote a series of Budd Boetticher...

Author: By Tim Hunter, | Title: three New Westerns | 4/8/1969 | See Source »

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