Word: oppositionism
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Forty Abreast. The country's major labor unions opened the week with an illegal but half-successful one-day general strike. More than half a million Frenchmen-led by student militants who were joined by workers, teachers and opposition politicians-staged one of the largest protest marches in Paris...
Though the Aussies show no sign of pulling out of Viet Nam, Gorton has begun to have doubts about Australia's role. He has grumbled about the country's rising defense costs (currently $1.2 billion a year, or 5% of the gross national product). That is only half...
CLAUSE ONE: This recommendation encountered no serious opposition in the Council. It envisages opening the facilities of the Office for Graduate and Career Plans to any group whose advice bears on the career choices and plans of students, thus including political and draft-counselling associations and volunteer and service organizations...
Many obvious difficulties attended these ideas, but the majority of the Council felt that a way of implementing them could and should be found. The mechanism finally proposed in the Council's resolution is designed to prevent hasty or unconsidered action. Under its provisions, a petition to withhold the facilities...
But more dangerous are the political, ideological values his remarks imply. While there may be justification for viewing the tactics of the Revolutionary Action Movement and other militant groups as threatening, there is no conceivable justification for his calling SDS ideology "anti-American prattle." Hoover's statement was made before...