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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Otto unrolled opinions formed long ago. They began "Everywhere around the world young people become active at about seventeen or eighteen. Students always want their say...": two questions and two prepared statements later he ended with "you should work on the improvement of the system rather than overthrow...

Author: By Dziga Vertov, | Title: Revolution... at 16 Frames Per Second | 7/28/1970 | See Source »

...awareness to be a put-up job and espouses the overthrow of the capitalist system...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: The Executive As Social Activist | 7/20/1970 | See Source »

Ruling Authority. Politically, the government has profited from a wave of Khmer nationalism that swept Cambodia after the overthrow of Sihanouk, who was put on trial in absentia last week on charges of "endangering the security of the Cambodian nation." But Lon Nol, whose regime came to power with the support of the urban middle class and intellectuals, has yet to win widespread loyalty in the countryside. Already the peasants in some contested areas reportedly have given food to the Communist guerrillas. Critics in the National Assembly charge that the government has been too slow in re-establishing its presence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Cambodia: Struggle for Survival | 7/13/1970 | See Source »

...have got much help from outside nations. "The war in Viet Nam has gone on too long," says Sim Var, a member of the Cambodian National Assembly. "People have been rendered insensible to suffering. Even war for a just cause fails to arouse them." Whether the Communists wanted to overthrow the Lon Nol government before the invasion is debatable-just as it is uncertain whether they hope to do so now. Primarily they want to keep open their supply lines to South Viet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: The Cambodian Venture: An Assessment | 7/6/1970 | See Source »

...troops home and put the money saved into improving black housing, or whether you want to bring them back and put down black rebellions. Those who want to end the war to reestablish the credibility of the federal government have little in common with those who want to overthrow that government...

Author: By Story STEVEN W. bussard, | Title: The Cleveland Conference: What Did It All Mean? | 6/29/1970 | See Source »

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