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...tear gas. But more often the conflict was below the surface, a confused struggle which no one understood. The signs of victory and defeat were subtle; the number of policemen in the Square, of boards on shop windows, of panhandlers in Forbes Plaza and newspaper hawkers on the MBTA traffic island, of signs and posters on the boards covering the front of the Cambridge Trust Co., served as an indicator of the flux of forces controlling the Square on each particular...

Author: By Garrett Epps, | Title: Harvard Square: Some Fiddled, Others Burned | 9/21/1970 | See Source »

...influx intensified the uneasy cultural interface in the Square. Panhandlers and Panthers abounded in front of Holyoke Center and on the MBTA island, and, according to Cambridge merchants, the suburban shoppers with the really big money began finding other places to do their shopping...

Author: By Garrett Epps, | Title: Harvard Square: Some Fiddled, Others Burned | 9/21/1970 | See Source »

...crowd stormed out of the Common shortly after midnight, turned south on Mass. Ave., attempted to tip over an MBTA bus, burned an American flag, tossed firecrackers at cars, overturned telephone booths, set fire to trash baskets, and broke several windows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Council Passes Common Curfew | 7/28/1970 | See Source »

...demonstrators, who have been organized by the Non-Violent Direct Action Group, will meet at the South Station MBTA parking lot at 6:15 a. m. and will march from there to the Army base. At the base they will attempt to keep employees and busloads of draftees from entering...

Author: By Mona Sarfaty, | Title: Peaceful Human Blockade Will Obstruct Army Base | 5/15/1970 | See Source »

...demonstrators will meet at the South Station MBTA parking lot and march to the Army base, where they will attempt to keep base employees and busloads of draft-eligible men from entering Students from the University of Massachusetts. Brandeis University, and source non-student residents of Newton and Concord will join them...

Author: By Mona Sarfaty, | Title: Harvard Students to Hold Blockade of Military Base | 5/12/1970 | See Source »

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