Word: protestations
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Outside the university, protest was also turning to the draft. The largest and most expensive anti-war effort of 1967, Vietnam Summer, began with a hard-won cynicism about the worth of marches and demonstrations. The local chapters were to concentrate on door-to-door canvassing. But without expert organizers this effort was hopeless, and across the nation the most effective Vietnam Summer chapters developed anti-draft techniques...
...demonstration has been organized to protest the reclassification of two draft protestors since their participation in the Oct. 16 Arlington Street Church rally and the initiation of investigation of alleged anti-draft sympathizers among the faculty at the University of Massa-chusetts in Boston, Pailet said...
...previous commitments, Pusey said that he could only appear at the meeting from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. The Council has asked him to attend so that it may know the University's official stand on the acceptable forms of student protest among other things...
IGNORING two protest letters from a cluster of usually pro-Administration academics, Secretary of State Dean Rusk has remained steadfast in his refusal to grant Yugoslavian author Vladimir Dedijer a visa to teach at M.I.T. this spring. Rusk's ban is clearly a frightened, anti-Communist reaction, revealing more clearly than ever how vulnerable the Administration considers itself on the Vietnam...
Unimpressed, the church court ruled that "the path of protest you have followed is not an appropriate testimonial to faith in Jesus Christ nor of love within the family of believers." Under terms of suspension, the Bakers can still attend services at the church, but cannot take Communion or vote at congregational meetings-and they can be excommunicated if they do not repent. Much to the embarrassment of Presbyterian officials, Baker has no intention of resting his case. Immediately following the verdict, he appealed to the Iowa Synod, and he plans, if necessary, to carry his case to the General...