Word: silents
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...example, the KKK-sponsored magazine cites the "President of the Harvard University Student Body, [who] is what the Communists and mind-washed brain trusters refer to as an extreme right-winger. Attempts have been made to smear this young man, a Mr. Phillips, and to give him the silent treatment even in the campus newspaper, the CRIMSON...
BACK in 1951. TIME took a well-researched look at the prevailing mood on the nation's campuses, and in its report gave first currency to an expression that summed it up: the Silent Generation. Since then, we have tried to keep up with shifting campus attitudes. In 1957 we reported on the "nononsense kids." Last year it was the rise of the campus conservatives. This week's Education section tells of a growing campus urge to follow causes-peace picketing, Freedom Riders -and a more equal campus balance between liberals and conservatives...
...written by five writers in succession, and it reads like a round-robin, fold-over-and-add-a-line letter: "You certainly are an unusual girl to find in this sort of place . . . Darling, I love enough for two . . . My father used to say that love comes on silent feet . . . It's all so foolish, all so unreal." And that's a fact...
Barry Goldwater is big these days, too. In San Francisco's hungry i, for example, Comedian Mark Russell tells his audiences about the movie version of The Conscience of a Conservative: "It's going to be a silent, sponsored by Pierce-Arrow." Then, of course, there's the John Birch Society. And at Manhattan's Upstairs at the Downstairs, a Birch sextet nightly sings a sort of battle hymn of the reactionaries, with verses like...
Sunday Sports Spectacular (CBS, 2:30-4 p.m.). A look at the best underwater spear fishermen and their web-footed friends, plus a talk with Jacques (The Silent World) Cousteau...