Word: picketer
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Northwestern's Dyche Stadium in Evanston, Ill., and Minnesota Viking Defensive Tackle Alan Page was working up a heavy sweat. Page, however, was not practicing his pass rush. Dressed in a T shut stamped with the message NO FREEDOM, NO FOOTBALL, he was marching in a picket line. With ten other National Football League veterans Page had exchanged shoulder pads for placards in a successful effort to persuade the College All-Stars not to prepare for their scheduled game with the Super Bowl champion Miami Dolphins later this month...
...sinister Doc Bobo, Georgia's answer to Papa Doc Duvalier, proceeds toward his doom. Rich and full of color, character and moral drama, A Cry of Angels is an authentic cry of American innocence uttered just as the bulldozers knock down Tom Sawyer's whitewashed picket fence...
Last week some representatives from MATE established a decorous picket line in front of the Manhattan offices of Bride's magazine. The demonstrators displayed signs reading FOIL THE IRS - STAY SINGLE and IRS PICKPOCKETS MARRIED WORKING PEOPLE. What did the pickets want Bride...
...members of the two locals, with the help of student supporters, have managed to maintain solid picket lines around the University for the past two months...
...militants have proposed obstructive picket lines and the disruption of Commencement ceremonies and other University events. However, the militants seem to have gained influence within the coalition since its representatives met with President Bok on May 17. After that meeting, Luther M. Ragin Jr. '76, commented: "The more moderate members of the coalition like myself have seen that the tactics of discussion, leafletting, and picketing we have advocated don't work with the University...