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Under a clear sky and in a cold, brisk wind, the mass of people-estimated at from 250,000 to 500,000- marched fourteen long blocks from the foot of the Capitol to the grassy hill beneath the Washington Monument. The marchers, predominantly under 30, packed Pennsylvania Avenue for three and a half hours and nearly filled the 30-acre hill...
Performers and speakers alternated throughout the afternoon on the podium below the Washington Monument...
...Committee for a Week of National Unity, an amalgamation of veterans' and other conservative groups, plans speeches and rallies throughout the weekend. The organization, which includes Bob Hope, sponsored last Tuesday's "Freedom Rally" at the Washington Monument...
Saturday's march begins at 10 a.m. It will proceed down Pennsylvania Avenue to the edge of the blocked-off area around the White House. It will end at the Washington Monument, where marchers will hear speeches by Ozzie Davis, David Dellinger, Sens. George McGovern (D. S. D.) and Charles Goodell (R. N. Y.), Mrs. Coretta King, and George Wald, Higgins Professor of Biology...
...march will begin at 1 a.m. on the Capitol Mall and bypass the White House on the way to a large rally later in the afternoon near the Washington Monument...