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More than 40 schoolchildren were treated for injuries. The violence also took its toll on the remaining vestiges of responsible white leadership. At the height of the fury, the mob demanded -and got-the resignation of City Manager John McEachiri, who, though an avowed segregationist, had discouraged racial violence so as not to impede the town's influx of light industry...
...state, attacking the "no-win" policy in Viet Nam, the evils of federal handouts, race riots in the big cities, and the "foreign-aid giveaway to every Hottentot country in the world." He promised that, if elected, he would cut taxes, give teachers a $500 pay raise and schoolchildren free textbooks, and bring more industry into the state. He also promised to bring prayers back to the schoolroom. "We're going to pray in our schools in this state," he declared, "and I don't believe Lyndon Johnson would have the guts to send troops down here...
...fair game," says Managing Editor Ed Cony. In recent months leaders have widened the lens to look at how the "black power" dream has boomeranged on national civil rights groups, then narrowed it down to see how summer resorts subtly rebuff Negro vacationers and how newly integrated Negro schoolchildren in Alabama have met an "invisible wall" of social and economic barriers...
...make a movie about the "aimless rebellion and search for intense senory experience of today's college students." "We are not making a movie about Harvard or about Alpert and Leary," his screenwriter explains, "but the Harvard story is certainly relevant to our purposes." Harvard Faculty members urge that schoolchildren be taught to drink and that intra-uterine devices be supplied to young girls...
That same spring the University had an uncomfortable brush with city politics. Mayor Lyons of Boston inaugurated one of the first Harvard Red scares by charging in April that some undergraduates had been involved in recruiting Cambridge schoolchildren for the Young Communist League. The charges were denied...