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...Greater Boston Coordinating Committee to End the War in Vietnam will picket Humphrey's speech. Sixteen organizations, including the May 2nd Movement. Students for a Democratic Society, and the Harvard-Radcliffe Young Socialist Alliance, will participate...
Mary claims absolute disinterest in the 9-to-5 life-"the little house with the white picket fence and the roses"-and she made dozens of campaign speeches for John (a chore that Jackie abjured). Mary usually says what she thinks-bluntly. Once, as she and some friends were scanning a fulsome magazine piece about her husband, she snapped: "That's not the man I sleep with...
...beginning, it has often been said, augurs the end. Certainly the axiom proved true of the New York World's Fair. It opened to disappointing crowds on a cold, rainy day in April 1964, with militant CORE picket lines all but blocking major avenues and hecklers disrupting President Johnson's send-off speech. Last week it closed with a frightening scene straight out of a Federico Fellini film fantasy...
...City newspapers were publishing again. It was an uneasy and precarious peace. The Newspaper Guild's Tom Murphy seemed to he threatening yet another walkout: "If the World-Telegram and Journal-American were to merge," said he, speaking of an event the industry expects, "I could put a picket line out, and they wouldn't publish as individual papers, let alone as a merged paper." Printers' Boss Bert Powers was reminding everyone that he has not given an inch in his demands. Any new contracts, said Powers, must give his men a hefty share of savings from...
Today the Cambridge sponsoring groups, which include the Students for a Democratic Society and the May 2nd Movement, plan to leave the Cambridge Common at 1 p.m. and march to the Boston Common. The marchers, joined by students from Boston University and M.I.T., will picket the U.S. Army recruiting station at 42 Boylston Street and listen to a series of speeches at the Common's bandstand...