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...will begin on Sunday at a 3 p. m. rally on the State House steps in Providence. The rally is the first in a series of "Dump Nixon" rallies being organized around the country by Allard K. Lowenstein, one of the architects of the "Dump Johnson" movement...
This Sunday there will be a "Dump Nixon" rally in Providence, Rhode Island, organized by Allard Lowenstein, who organized the successful "Dump Johnson" movement in 1968. Congressmen Bella Abzug, Donald Riegel, and Pete McClosky, and Senators Birch Bayh and Edmund Muskie are co-sponsoring the rally, which will be held on the steps of the State House beginning at 4 p. m. Alex Taylor, Joni Mitchell, and Paul Butterfield will also be on hand, apparently to show people that protest politics can be entertaining...
Speakers at the rally will include Lowenstein, Senator Edmund S. Muskie (D-Maine) and Sen. Birch Bayh (D-Ind.) Entertainment will be provided by Paul Butterfield, Alex Taylor and Joni Mitchell...
...personal plans, Lowenstein is very undecided. He doesn't rule out trying for election again from his Long Island district, since the Democratic legislature will have to reapportion it according to census figures. Yet he sees a clear advantage in being able to move around the country and not being tied down to one constituency. Asked whether he agreed with Congressman Donald Riegle (R-Mich.) who has stated that this may be the last chance for the peace movement, Lowenstein mused, "I think we're at a turning point and if we don't take the right turn...
...Lowenstein was at Harvard for ten days recently as a guest of the Kennedy Institute of Politics. He hopes to return to Cambridge later in the spring to fulfill various commitments...