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Word: signs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...recently arrested for carrying a sign which advocated a "NO" vote in Mr. Papdopoulos' "free and democratic" referendum. I decided to carry the sign to try and show the American public what a sham the election was. Mr. Papadopoulos staged a massive propaganda campaign for a "Yes" vote on radio. T.V., and with posters everywhere you looked. At the same time no permission was given for radio or T.V. time for opposing views and it was against the law to put up (or carry) signs advocating a "No" vote. These rather blunt tactics seem to be an attempt to fool...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GREEK DEMOCRACY | 9/28/1973 | See Source »

...most favorable reaction to the petitions came from Currier and South Houses, James Lampl '74, a NAM member, said yesterday. He added that the majority of students who did not sign the petitions said they had not yet thought about the issues...

Author: By Fran Schumer, | Title: NAM Collects 1000 Signatures In Campaign for ROTC Vote | 9/28/1973 | See Source »

...several NAM members who gathered signatures in Leverett and Adams Houses reported instances where students refused to sign the petitions because they favored the return of ROTC and they thought a referendum would oppose its reinstatement

Author: By Fran Schumer, | Title: NAM Collects 1000 Signatures In Campaign for ROTC Vote | 9/28/1973 | See Source »

...this cannot mask a crucial absence in all but a few of Duchamp's early paintings. The man who consecrated the second half of his life to chess has about his work the air of supremely intelligent, bloodless derision. There is almost no sign of human affection or concern; only the shrewd, anticipatory aspect of a mocking prophet...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Variations on an Enigma | 9/24/1973 | See Source »

...mood to deal with "willy-nilly suggestions from downtown." Nor is it at all anxious to add to presidential power, however much economic sense Nixon's ideas might make. Thus for all the angry words, bruised feelings and wily maneuverings of the week, there was no sign that the nation was any closer to a tax increase...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TAXES: Intrigue at the White House | 9/24/1973 | See Source »

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