Word: petitioners
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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A Cambridge City Council request for a special legislative act postponing the count on the Cambridge Neighborhood Committee on Vietnam's anti-war initiative petition until Nov. 28--hree weeks after election day--is now before the State legislature.
The adoption of activism as the method of petitioning for change separates the new activist from traditional campus politicos, who would instead petition through the established student representative body, like Harvard's Undergraduate Council.
It has been 16 years since Professional Gadfly William F. Buckley Jr., 41, wrote God and Man at Yale, and at last he has disclosed his choice for one of the parts. Buckley announced that he will run next spring as a petition candidate for the 18-man Yale Corporation...
Thirty Harvard teaching fellows presented the group with a petition supporting the "aims and actions" of the sit-in. "It is a violation of the principles of the University to lend its facilities to any industries or organizations committing war crimes in Vietnam," the petition read. "For us not to...
In early 1967, Ray Mungo, Editor of the B.U. News, contacted Baird, presented him with a petition signed by 679 Boston University students, and invited him to wage his next battle in Massachusetts. He came here in April, and promptly set his sights on the "Crimes Against Chastity" passage in...