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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Headquartered in a noisy Lower East Side loft festooned with bare steam pipes and posters of burned Vietnamese children, the Mob is chaired by Yale-educated David Dellinger, 52, a smartly dressed, balding pacifist. Though he looks hardly more aggressive than Peter Sellers, Bellinger began his protest career during World War II by refusing to register for the draft, spent a total of three years in prison for his principled recalcitrance-and last week entered the cooler again, puffing a cigar, after his arrest at the Pentagon...
...Moscow, scientists lost little time in revealing the details of what Venus 4 had found. Although the temperature at 15.5 miles was an uncomfortable but bearable 104° F., they reported, it gradually increased as the capsule drifted lower, reaching a scorching 536° F. by the time that transmissions ceased some 90 minutes later...
...hold out the lower rows, A and B, and give those out last or not at all," ticket manager Gordon Page, said yesterday. "A lot of people say they would rather have high seats than ones close to the middle of the field, but we only have so many to distribute...
...chartered buses did not appear. Some bus drivers, half way to Washington, would find a pretext for delaying the trip--one of them actually turned around in the middle of New Jersey and drove back to New York because, he said, he was working over-time. A girl from lower Manhattan told me that when she learned her bus had been cancelled, she called up railroad information and explained her plight; the operator told her to spend the week-end in New York where she belonged...
Tobias reacted quickly to HUC members' questions saying, "By paying the student workers in the linen service $2.50 per hour and by having fewer subscribers than last year because of the poorer service of the depot system, out profits are lower than last year." Advocates of the tax had indicated the linen services profits were higher this year...