Word: movements
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...nine, her family moved from Cincinnati to Chicago, where it was easier for her father, a railroad yards worker, to find employment. "We lived in the Near North Side," she recalled. "At the time of the Second World War, it was the heart of the profascist, racist, anti-labor movement in Chicago. My parents were working people. We were anti-fascist and pro-civil rights. We walked in picket lines. The Communist Party was on our side; when I was 16, I joined...
Other Eastern states not unalterably in the Nixon column include Maine, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, West Virginia and Maryland, in which Humphrey is favored; New York and Connecticut, regarded as even; and New Jersey, in which a strong Democratic turnout coupled with a marked anti-Wallace movement would be necessary to carry the state for Humphrey...
...said that he was going to participate in a movement to ask that general amnesty be granted to all American "political prisoners," including deserters, to allow them to return to this country...
Cluster said the march would show that "a great number of people have not been fooled into thinking that our national problems can be solved within the confines of the present system." He added that like all SDS demonstrations, its second purpose was to build a movement of people who want change...
According to Newfield, there will be no such action at Harvard, but The Movement Center across from Adams House on Arrow Street will show movies and hold discussion groups...