Word: sloganized
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...from military duty. If adopted this measure would make it possible for anyone who does not want to fight in Vietnam to get an exemption. We should begin to organize all people potentially affected by the draft, as well as those unaffected but who oppose the draft, around the slogan NO DRAFTEES TO VIETNAM. A campaign such as this could have a real mass appeal, bringing about the kind of unity between students and non-students which could never result from a drive to abolish the 2-S deferment. We should support those 3 non-students, Samas, Mora, and Johnson...
...battle for control of China spread through the nation's cities last week as two irregular armies squared off against each other. On one side swarmed the Red Guards, the teenage, slogan-drunk students turned loose upon the land by Mao Tse-tung to spearhead his fanatical Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution. Opposing them with increasing vehemence were urban workers, resentful of the Red Guards' noisy and disrespectful descent on their factories in the name of Mao-think. The workers were encouraged in their opposition by much of the Communist Party apparatus still loyal to China's President...
...Freedom," she shouts, and there is an echoing chorus. "Freedom and Development," she continues. The audience returns the slogan. "Freedom and Eat Eggs," she shouts, and again the chorus, even though it has been believed among people for generations that eating eggs brought sterility to women and disease to children...
Many Indian women think it is their duty to bear male heirs in order to please their husbands-and are thus puzzled by the slogan. Poor outcastes think of every new baby not as another mouth to feed but as a potential breadwinner for the family. Moslem mullahs (religious teachers) will not urge their believers to practice birth control for fear that the Hindus will go on proliferating and widen their population and political advantage...
...slogan ringing through Bangkok's National Stadium last week proclaimed "The Spirit of Brotherhood" as 2,300 athletes from 18 nations met for the fifth Asian Games. Spirit there was. But brotherhood? Oh, brother...