Word: protestations
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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BERKLEY, Cal.--A crowd of demonstrators estimated at 700 surged into the University of California's Sproul Hall Wednesday afternoon to protest the suspension of students arrested in antidraft rallies...
...frequently to point out, has a great deterrent impact on all men of draft age. Selective Service has made much of the 2-S deferment as an inducement to higher education. Presumably Gen. Hershey now sees his recent statement in a similar vein, as a means of discouraging student protest against the military...
...propose a deal to you and your like-minded colleagues in the Harvard Administration. If the undergraduates agree to respect the personal freedom of travelling salesmen making a Harvard pitch, is it remotely possible that you might respect the depth of concern which leads intelligent and conscientious students to protest a course of policy probably unsurpassed in our history for folly and futility? Arthur Schlesinger...
...comrade, was sentenced at the same time to 30 years. After the sentencing, the Bolivian army seemed determined to close the whole Debray matter, which has become a cause celebre in France. The court's legal adviser denied permission for any appeals and, as defense attorneys rose to protest, Court President Efraín Gauchalla banged his gavel so angrily that it snapped in two, and then adjourned the court...
...major reason for the lukewarm quality of Jewish-Christian relations was last spring's Arab-Israeli war. Jewish leaders have charged that the majority of Christian churchmen either remained silent, or failed to protest strongly when Arab nations threatened to annihilate Israel. The Synagogue Council of America, chief coordinating body of U.S. Judaism, scored "the tolerance of some Western opinion toward these Arab threats of genocide." Nonetheless, at last week's meetings of the United Synagogue in Kiamesha Lake, N.Y., and the U.A.H.C. in Montreal, the consensus was that current tension should be an in centive to dialogue...