Word: petitioner
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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To residents of Greenwich Village, Grace Paley is the friendly neighborhood radical. Every sunny Saturday afternoon this year the diminutive grandmother has been on duty at the busy intersection of Sixth Avenue and Eleventh Street, buttonholing passersby on behalf of the Women's Pentagon Action. "Would you like to sign...
The group is now circulating a petition demanding the release of Gustavo Sequeira, assistant dean of the Medical School of Nicaragua, who acted as a four guide last summer for three Harvard medical students. Sequeira was kidnapped in January by the U.S.-booked contras currently fighting the Sandinistan government, Ronan...
The laudable desire of the courts to protect the rights of suspected criminals has long been a sore point with victims of crime, who complain that no such solicitude has been extended to them. Today organizations supporting victims' rights are sprouting up across the country. More than 400 victims advocacy...
Those students who do not attend the exam, or do not receive a passing grade on this test must either petition the Ad Board to retake it during freshman week, or enroll in Quantitative Reasoning A next fall.
Other veterans posts were outraged, some of them calling Anderson's group "unpatriotic" and "traitors." Last week the V.F.W.'s national leadership drummed Post 5888 out of the organization, claiming it misrepresented the group's position. In Santa Cruz the unrepentant vets filed a court petition for reinstatement. Post 5888...