Word: mayday
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Legal problems are mounting for the demonstrators as the number of arrests climbs. The Mayday Tribe went bankrupt Wednesday when the last available bail funds were used to free some of the nearly 500 lobbyists arrested at Selective Service headquarters on Tuesday and Wednesday...
Over $70,000 has been spent so far, and Mayday leaders estimate that another $30,000 to $40,000 will be needed in the next week...
Another problem arose last night when the Chesapeake Bay Telephone Company "temporarily disconnected" the only telephone lines into Mayday headquarters...
About 5000 demonstrators are presently camping in West Potomac Park, just south of the Lincoln Memorial. They had originally intended to stay in Rock Creek Park, a much larger area in the northern part of the city, but Mayday organizers were afraid that because the park is a valley, any tear gas used by police against demonstrators would remain permanently over the campsite...
...Committee is now holding hearings on proposed Senate antiwar legislation. The representatives from the Mayday Collective-the first group of radical antiwar demonstrators ever to testify before the Committee-requested and received permission Monday to appear before the Committee...