Word: protestant
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...another development, CHUL voted 10 to 12 not to recognize the Student Lobby, the 18-member group that organized last week's "Eat-In" breakfast protest, as an official undergraduate organization...
...Doth Protest Too Much...
...Indeed, Bahro's broadcast has infuriated the East German leadership, which is determined to stamp out nonconformity, ranging from the manifest heresy of Bahro's book to mildly subversive rock-'n'-roll lyrics. Along with prison and harassment, East Germany's main weapon against protest is deportation. In the past few months, nearly two dozen ranking intellectuals and artists have been expelled from the country...
...enter East Germany last November after a tour in the West. Government officials, who charged Biermann with "defamation" of East Germany abroad, had evidently been stung by some of the jabbing questions raised in his irony-laden songs. The government's action provoked an unprecedented storm of protest, led by twelve prominent East German writers and artists. Many of those who signed the petition for Biermann's readmission were either coerced into withdrawing their names or fired from their jobs...
Archie C. Epps III, dean of students, will bring before CHUL today a request for official recognition of the Student Lobby, one of the two student advocacy groups challenging CHUL's viability. The group, which organized last week's "Eat-in" breakfast protest, hopes to form a permanent mass-membership, all-student body to present student positions to the administration...