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...itself was founded in 1960. Its movement had been a confused struggle that few people in Quebec really understood; it had begun with arson and bank robberies, progressed to bombings with the explosion at a strike-bound shoe factory in 1966, and escalated to the political kidnappings of earlier this month. The FLQ was always a self-consciously underground group, rarely offering any explanation of what it did, never attempting to build an above-ground political base. Its acts were characterized in the Canadian media as those of mad and reckless terrorists...
...added that he has instructed the director of the trademark examining operation to refuse the application of Intercontinent Shoe Co. of New York to use the symbol...
...will bet my bottom tax dollar that the majority of campuses in this country are pinched for money. As a result of shortages of funds, all they can afford are piles of bricks called buildings but resembling shoe boxes...
...also wanted the guerrillas to control a shoe factory, a clothing factory and shopping outlet and a sporting-goods store...
...United States Patent Office has tentatively decided to register the peace symbol as a commercial trademark for either a shoe company or for the clothing firm which has already trademarked the word...