Word: protesting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...returned from Vietnam: "He was a little shocked at first and suspected I was a coward. But after we talked about it for a few months and he began to understand my reasons, he respected my position. In fact, he's not paying his income taxes this year in protest of the war. I think if CO's can just communicate their reasons, people will be tolerant...
...Faculty Committee was organized by the Boston Area Faculty Group on Public Issues, which has sponsored similar advertisements to protest exorbitant Civil Defense spending, to urge U.S. acceptance of the 1962 nuclear test ban treaty, and to seek a peaceful resolution of the conflict in Vietnam...
...losses because of the merger. Ultimately, all are likely to find a place in a second big merger between the Norfolk & Western and the C. & O.B. & O. But the smaller lines, notably the Delaware & Hudson, Erie-Lackawanna and Boston & Maine, have taken to the court their vigorous protest about the Penn Central merger...
Doubt and confusion, not outright disapproval or opposition, is the most prevalent sentiment. Some students have marched in protest, criticizing U.S. aggression, intervention and all the rest. But the vast majority of young men think of the situation in less cosmic terms. To them, it is the individual predicament that matters--the problems of delaying a career, postponing marriage, leaving home...
...slowly from the tangle of McLuhanistic propaganda that emanates from the Berkeley campus. The demands of the students no longer mesh with those of the non-students; there is growing hostility between the two groups, which is likely to make the non-students turn to more destructive forms of protest as the university administration tries to assuage the more moderate student faction...