Word: spartacus
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Thracian men were famed for their martial valor over centuries--even the Romans admired their bravery and preferred them as gladiators (Spartacus was Thracian). Yet there was more to them than banditry alone, as this range of art works dating from around the 16th century B.C. to the 2nd century A.D. proves. For Thrace was the land whence came Orpheus, mythical musician-king who enchanted the most ferocious beasts and defied Pluto, the king of the underworld; it was the country where the Horseman--a god combining aspects of Apollo, Dionysos and Asclepius--was at once the object of popular...
Members of the Spartacus Youth League who attended the meeting opposed allowing "cops" to join the SASC and the group as a whole voted to exclude senior Harvard administrators...
...come to the attention of the Spartacus Youth League that on February 16, recruiters from the National Security Agency, U.S. imperialism's secret spy agency, will be interviewing prospective spies and assassins at the JFK Building, Government Center, in downtown Boston. Ads in both The Crimson (17 January) and the Career Planning Newsletter direct Harvard students to contact the Career Planning Office for an interview...
...call on all to come demonstrate in protest against this monster drenched with the blood of workers and peasants in Vietnam and Chile. The Harvard Spartacus Youth League will join with students from Boston University to protest the presence of the recruiters at 11:30 on February 16, at Government Center...
Demonstrate! Meet at 10:45 at Holyoke Center to go down to Government Center. Amy Richardson '78 for the Spartacus Youth League