Word: ridings
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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During the 40 minute bus ride from Cambridge City Hall to the Army Base, both students handed out Boston Draft Resistance Group leaflets and encouraged fellow draftees to resist induction. The mimeographed leaflets said, in summary, "LET'S NOT GO IN LIKE SHEEP." "The leaflet scared a lot of people away from us," said Shetterly...
...sails that bear Viet Cong propaganda messages to the U.S. Marines. More leaflets are strewn among the American dead on battlefields. All plug the same hard-sell theme: refuse to fight, desert to the Viet Cong. But lately, the Viet Cong are narrowing their sights. In an attempt to ride the upswing of racial disorder in the U.S., they are aiming their psychological offensive at the Negro fighting man. "Black G.I. in the U.S. Army!" exhorts one leaflet. "Twenty million of your fellow countrymen in the U.S.A. are being abused, oppressed, exploited, manhandled, murdered by racist authorities." Pleaded another leaflet...
...travel restrictions turn out to be, must still go abroad to sell U.S. goods and services. "We'll help you," concluded the ad, "even if we have to send you to our friends up the street." Pan Am, caught completely by surprise, seemed to be enjoying the ride...
...Robert G. Shetterly Jr. '69 and James R. Smith '70, said last night that they plan to distribute leaflets and ask "embarassing questions about the war" on the bus ride to the base and during their physicals...
Starting this Wednesday, buses will leave Elsie's at 6 a.m., stop at the Wellesley campus, and then proceed on the two and one half hour ride to the ski area...