Word: protestingly
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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More than 400 Princeton students picketed Nassau Hall, Princeton's administrative building, yesterday afternoon and approximately 700 did not attend classes to protest Princeton's policy on South Africa related investements and to honor Martin Luther King...
...states, most of which are running surpluses and do not need such large payments. Pare the defense budget by returning to some form of military draft, paying 19-year-olds at a rate of $100 a month for one year's service. Such a move would arouse immediate protest and unpopularity, but it could reduce the Pentagon's personnel costs by several billions. As the growth of federal spending drops, the need for Government borrowing will decline, freeing up more capital for private investment...
...Illinois, the nation's fourth largest coal-producing state, some 3,000 angry miners last week descended on the capitol in Springfield to protest the deepening gloom that is settling over the mines. In the rugged Appalachian heartland that reaches from the Virginias to eastern Kentucky, more than 10,000 miners have been idled since last summer, and they are angry and resentful...
Close to 2500 people gathered on Boston Common near the State House yesterday for a protest against nuclear power sponsored by the Clamshell Alliance...
...Sometimes it takes an event like this to pull people together. I just hope all these people will continue to show up at other demonstrations, and to protest with us at Seabrook (the Hew Hampshire town slated as the site for a new nuclear generating facility)," James M. Burns, another Clamshell member said...