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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Last week at M.I.T. the Engineer girls defeated Radcliffe in the Women's Invitational Regatta, but the bitter Cliffies are appealing the decision and hope to be declared winners. They argue that the M.I.T. sailorettes were using equipment that the Race Committee admits was illegal. The Committee disallowed a protest immediately after the race on the grounds that "it was illegally made...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Sailors Triumph Sunday | 5/9/1967 | See Source »

Conservatives said they walked out to protest the general manner in which the convention had been...

Author: By W.bruce Springer, | Title: Seventy-Five Conservatives Walk Out Of Young Republic an Mock Convention | 5/8/1967 | See Source »

...than to beget, which is why so many musicals seem like retrospective shows of previous shows. Hallelujah, Baby! takes the standard saga of a showbiz Cinderella who wants a Shubert Alley marquee for her tiara and combines it with an up-from-wage-slavery plot dating from the social-protest '30s. The only novelty is that the protagonists are Negroes. While it affects to be a six-decade panorama of Negro advancement, the show is more like a petrified forest of liberal and sentimental clichés through which twinkles a fresh new mini-star, rising from television...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Cinderella Is a Negro | 5/5/1967 | See Source »

Presiding over the meeting, Chairman William S. Vaughn made it clear that Kodak had no intention of restoring the agreement. With that, Florence called for a protest pilgrimage of Negroes to Rochester on July 24, the third anniversary of the city's riots. Meanwhile, Kodak has hired a Harlem-based public relations firm, Uptown Associates, to promote its products in "ethnic markets"-apparently in hopes of forestalling any Negro boycott. Otherwise, the company is conducting business as usual. The man who signed the controversial document is still on the job. And Kodak expects to go on quietly recruiting Negro...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporations: A FIGHT in Color | 5/5/1967 | See Source »

...Boston Draft Resistance Group held the first meeting last night in a campaign to mobilize Harvard on the issue of refusing military service as a protest against the Vietnam...

Author: By Lee H. Simowitz, | Title: Anti-Draft Group Seeks to Mobilize Harvard Around Resistance Issue | 5/5/1967 | See Source »

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