Word: protested
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...mendacity as Earl Long, the fabled drinking, carousing and hog-hunting 1950s Governor of Louisiana (hint: Paul Newman played him in Blaze). After one election, Long went back on a campaign promise in a big way. When a delegation of betrayed supporters showed up in Baton Rouge to protest, the Governor refused to see them. "What will I tell them?" asked a desperate aide. Long's immortal response: "Tell them I lied...
Cortes said La O will probably continue to work through official channels, but he has already been in contact with the leaders of other ethnic organizations and says some action of protest is possible if authorities are uncooperative...
...special student-faculty committee recommended yesterday that Harvard stop payments to the ROTC program at MIT in protest of the military's ban on gays, University officials said...
...Europeans for harboring suspicions about their Community comrade. Then it validated the British suspicions by planning a major celebration of the Nazi invention of the V-2 rocket, which caused so much destruction and psychological distress in Britain at the end of World War II (after howls of protest, Germany decided to cancel the "celebration...
...University of Maine student who was kicked out of the Air Force ROTC program because he is gay is asking students to write to members of Congress to protest the anti-gay policy...