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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...raise of 15 cents now and 15 next year for the 22 serving ladies who would then receive $1.73 immediately and $1.88 next July. While this is lower than the the $1.94 and $2.06 offered by Harvard, Britton said, Radeliffe workers receive five weeks paid vacation while Harvard workers get only...
...coming for a special purpose. Instead of looking for the simple amusement they could find in one of the North's Fun Cities, these pioneers are following a dream. They are following one of the two Great Southern Myths that the rest of the nation has concocted for its lower regions, and nearly all of their reaction to the South is determined before they leave, by their choice of which dream to follow...
SOCIETY was too much for Ben Morea, so he ran away from home in New York when he was 17. For the complexities of living among people by their rules, he substituted living alone on the Lower East Side, making his own rules...
Lebensraum could be the political cry of the street hips. When he was in New York, Morea and his Up Against the Wall Motherfuckers literally battled the police for control of the Lower East Side. This summer he moved to Boston, where the street hip community has been engaged in a hassle over sleeping rights on the Boston Common. After receiving many complaints from Charles St. merchants and residents, White slapped a curfew on the Common. Night after night, there were dozens of arrests. Some nights, there was violence. One of those nights, Morea got embroiled in a massive street...
...Sure, hippies are armed," Morea says. "When the hippie movement began with flower children from the upper middle class, there were no arms, but the new hip movement is buttressed by the lower middle class and the lower class too, where they know about weapons." To Morea, now a social and political philosopher, the hip's thing is "to build our own community, one which can protect itself...