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Dates: during 1970-1979
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About 200 years ago there was emerging a great nation in the British Empire, and it found itself with a colony in violent protest by its youth-men such as Patrick Henry, Thomas Jefferson, Madison and Monroe, to name a few. Their protests fell on deaf ears, and finally led to war. The outcome is history. If we read history, it clearly shows that youth in its protest must be heard. Let us show them we can solve our problems in an enlightened and positive manner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Faithfully Yours, Wally | 5/18/1970 | See Source »

Wisconsin Gov. Warren P. Knowles called up the National Guard to deal with anti-war demonstrations at the University of Wisconsin in Madison. Police used tear gas Monday night to disperse demonstrators after hundreds of students set fires and smashed windows on campus...

Author: By J. W. Stillman, | Title: Strike Hits 166 Colleges; Administrators Close B.U. | 5/6/1970 | See Source »

...answer is No. 5. In this, the 100th year of the road show originated by Phineas T. Barnum, the Ringling Brothers extravaganza is so healthy that it is actually a six-ring circus-two separate, full-scale circuses traveling two different itineraries. Last week the "Blue company" was playing Madison Square Garden while the "Red company" was packing them in in Birmingham. Each, naturally, was billed as "The Greatest Show on Earth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: The Greatest Showman on Earth | 5/4/1970 | See Source »

...Lewis over here is a financial planner for First National City Bank, and he knows financial planning." Joined by Clarence Smith, a salesman for Prudential Insurance, the foursome began getting together at the end of their regular workdays. From publishing talent up and down Manhattan's Madison and Sixth Avenues, they picked up ideas and expertise.* From stationery left over from a graphics consulting firm Hollingsworth had once started, they took a name: the Hollingsworth Group. Their first budget proposal was $5,000,000. Shearson, Hammill ordered a cut. Finally, the four began canvassing potential investors with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Black Venture | 5/4/1970 | See Source »

...Rangers did not fold. Instead, they simply blew Detroit off the Madison Square Garden ice. In the process, New York stickhandlers took an astounding 65 shots at Goalie Roger Crozier; he stopped only 56, and the Rangers won 9-5, their highest score of the year. Now if only Chicago could beat Montreal and hold them to four goals or less, the Rangers would have their shot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Then There Were Four | 4/20/1970 | See Source »

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