Word: picketer
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...McGovern and Spiro Agnew), and threatening to obliterate election coverage. Fearing labor troubles at the worst of all possible times, Jean Westwood, chairman of the Democratic National Committee, asked CBS to keep away from any Democratic functions; several candidates also gave excellent imitations of persons badly frightened by a picket line. CBS got the message and canceled its "remote" pickups from some 20 locations. The network was thus forced to stay within a restricted area, leaning even more heavily upon the services of an oaken but somewhat weary Walter Cronkite. Despite this, when the early Nielsens came in, they showed...
Dave Zewinski boomed a 35-yard boot to Brown safety Tom Clarl., who took the bell at his own 40-yard-line as squirmed 80 yards down the right sidelines behind a picket of blockers to score for the Bruins...
Harvard SDS had planned to picket today at the Trial Lawyers building in protest of Kleindienst's visit. Katherine J. Moos '75, a co-chairman of SDS, said yesterday that the organization would probably not picket against Cramton, although the protest was to have been, in Moos's words, "the policies Kleindienst represents ... not against Kleindienst as a person...
Occasionally the volunteers sally forth to make a speech or to picket an opposing candidate who has refused to debate. The SWP likes debates. If its opponents refuse--they generally do--there are always its opponents' supporters, who sometimes agree to appear, especially for student groups. "Debates with McGovern and Nixon supporters are very fruitful for us," Powers explained, "because we always...
Waving a forest of NLF flags and picket signs, the matchers chanted "Dump Nixon, Dump Thieu, End the War in '72," Picket signs read "Trick or Treaty" and "Nixon Eats Shit--$1000 a Plate...