Word: mayday
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Although the bust at West Potomac Park has caused considerable disorganization among the Mayday demonstrators, many organizers feel it may actually benefit today's action...
WASHINGTON, D.C.-Police used physical force to disperse antiwar demonstrators here for the first time yesterday after the government revoked the camping permit of the Mayday Tribe and ousted nearly 45,000 people from an area bounded by the Lincoln and Jefferson Memorials near the West Potomac Park...
Police manned virtually every street corner in a ten-square-block area in downtown Washington by 3 p.m. yesterday. Standing police ringed three of the nine Mayday targets throughout the afternoon and night...
...Please be advised that the permit for this demonstration and assembly has been revoked," the announcement said. Police then told Mayday organizers they would give them until noon to strike camp...
...Mayday organizers had a different explanation, however. "The permit was suspended because many more people than police expected showed up at the campgrounds," Rennie Davis, one of the Mayday organizers, said. "Drugs had nothing to do with...