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...near Boston Common at 5 p.m. tonight for those who want to participate in the civil disobedience. An NDAG spokesman explained yesterday that those par-ticipating in the civil disobedience will attempt to block the nine entrances to the Federal Building by sitting in front of them and going limp...

Author: By Garrett Epps, | Title: Antiwar Groups to Stage Protests Here | 5/5/1971 | See Source »

Demonstrators were warned ahead of time that they should clear the areas in front of the doors or face arrest. When police moved in, the demonstrators did not resist although a few went limp...

Author: By Robert Decherd and The CRIMSON Staff, S | Title: Yesterday's Sit-In | 5/1/1971 | See Source »

Prospects for 1971 are not exceptionally strong. True, housing starts and steel and auto sales are up, though automakers are scaling down their prediction that 10 million cars will be sold this year. In general, the economy continues to limp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: A Second Wind | 3/29/1971 | See Source »

...other men, Cremins said, "will never be able to return to active firefighting. One man had serious back, leg, and hip injuries, including multiple fractures. The other will limp for the rest of his life...

Author: By Samuel Z. Goldhaber, | Title: Cox: Memories of Fire | 3/22/1971 | See Source »

...women rock group supported for a time by Frank Zappa released an album not long after the Rolling Stone articles. The song titles have to stand as a high point of the sexual exploitation of rock. "Lanoola Goes Limp" (a term originally used by Paul Revere and the Raiders), "Seven Foot Drummer from Fleetwood Mac," and "Welcome Hampton Wicks" (from the Who's first U. S. tour), and "Diana's Plate Special" all need little explanation...

Author: By Robert Crosby, | Title: Films Groupies | 2/19/1971 | See Source »

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