Word: protesting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...unrest shows no sign of abating. Last week 180 Free University students staged a 45-hour hunger strike and talkin at a West Berlin Protestant Student Center to demand the release of a jailed anti-Shah demonstrator. Whether they achieved their goal seemed almost beside the point; the act of protest itself was the crucial issue...
...Shahn, D.A., painter. Pathos, protest, wit and wisdom shape this lively artist's telling work...
...Schools Yes, Taxes No" [June 2], you point out that rejection of school budgets and bond issues is the only avenue left to the frustrated taxpayer to express his protest. I take exception, however, to the notion that the cure for the school-funding problem lies in removing it from voter control: instead, the voter has every right to exercise as much control over other spenders of his tax dollars as he does over the schools...
...Middle Way to noninvolvement. Yet his modern disciples are everywhere involved in the turmoil of their times. In Ceylon, a Buddhist monk assassinated one Prime Minister, and Buddhist ward politicians turned another out of office. In Viet Nam, the grisly silhouette of a Buddhist toppling in flames of protest has symbolized the Buddhists' own private wars against one Saigon government after another...
...able to attract a surprisingly large number of members this year because of the dearth of any other serious anti-war groups in Cambridge, so too should Vietnam Summer serve the purpose of involving moderate and formerly reluctant students with more radical forms of anti-war political protest. It will happen even more if the project is unable to rally relatively uncommitted citizens against...