Word: sitting
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Student participants in the anti-ROTC sit-in decided last night to collect signatures from sympathetic students to be published in an open advertisement in the CRIMSON...
This was the second time the students had refused to be singled out for questioning by the administration over their Paine Hall conduct. In the days following the anti-ROTC sit-in, Elder scheduled individual appointments with the students whose cards had been accepted, but they insisted on a joint meeting. Elder met with them...
...Board will consider individual protestors' cases, both GSAS and College, this week, and the Faculty will meet Jan. 14 to discuss punishment and rules of attendance at Faculty meetings. The Paine Hall sit-in was an attempt by students to sit through a Faculty meeting, which is prohibited by Faculty rules
Table Talk. U.S. intelligence agencies, as usual, were at loggerheads with one another over the significance of the latest ever so slight shifts by both sides. The conferees in Paris remained at loggerheads too over the shape of the negotiating table around which they are to sit. That point has deadlocked the peace parley for almost two months, and last week the Communists announced that there would be no negotiations unless all parties sat down at a round table. Saigon has balked at such an arrangement, because it would accord equal status to the guerrillas. Thus the squabble over...
Some new entrants in the field have novel ideas for handling riots. Fort Worth's Western Co. of North America, an oilfield-service firm, has developed a slippery powder called Instant Banana Peel, which is guaranteed to turn any street rumble into a sit-in. Baltimore-based AAI Corp.. a defense contractor, has come up with a tear-gas grenade with two crowd-control virtues: it has no shrapnel hazard, and it expels its chemicals in seconds-before it can be picked up and pitched back at the police. A company official says that its grenade sales doubled...