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...University is clearly acting irresponsibly in trying to divide and squelch a movement which it admits opened its eyes to its own injustice," Smith said...

Author: By Carol R. Sternhell, | Title: 36 OBU Members Announce Refusal to Appear Today At Disciplinary Hearings | 1/12/1970 | See Source »

...production seems to squelch almost everyone connected with it. Only René Auberjonois as a faggy designer manages to filch an occasional moment of amusing exuberance. A number he does called Fiasco is the closest thing Coco has to a show-jogger-and is all too apt as a one-word critique...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: All Work and No Play | 12/26/1969 | See Source »

...They've tried to squelch civil liberties in the military," said Mike Torney, spokesman for the G. I.-Civilian Alliance for Peace. He said that army regulations permit servicemen to receive leaflets and to demonstrate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SMC to Hold Army Base Protest; NAC Plans Obstructive Picket | 10/30/1969 | See Source »

Tuesday, both march organizers and Moratorium leaders tried to squelch the idea that they were at odds on the march. But, as Brown knows well after his McCarthy days, that's the way politics are supposed to work: first you tell the press your private opinion, then you cover it up with a forthright public denial...

Author: By Scott W. Jacobs, | Title: Brass Tacks Sam Brown's Blues | 10/23/1969 | See Source »

...past years, disorders frequently got out of hand because administrations and faculties were simply not adequately prepared to cope. That is changing. Many universities in recent months have been making firm plans to squelch force as a dissenter's weapon. By commencement time last June, some of the strategy seemed to be successful. Now the practice will be tested for a full school year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Prospects for Peace, Plans for Defense | 9/12/1969 | See Source »

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