Word: support
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Radcliffe seniors approved overwhelmingly yesterday a statement of support for draft resistors, which will be read at Commencement Wednesday...
Miss Bishop wrote the statement, which read in part: On our graduation day, we declare our support for those who will oppose the draft as one means of trying to end the war in Vietnam...
...demonstration is planned to be orderly and silent. Myers said in an interview yesterday that a support statement will also be available for parents, friends, and alumni to sing...
Sterling Tucker, director of the Washington Urban League, agreed yesterday to succeed Bayard Rustin as the leader of the Poor People's Campaign's June 19 solidarity march. Tucker hopes to bring hundreds of thousands of people to Washington to demonstrate in support of the poor...
...crucial fight for what realists call "the third house" -the Southern-dominated House Rules Committee, which can stop almost any bill from reaching a floor vote. But as Author Wicker tells it, Kennedy thus learned too well that Government is a matter of "men, not measures." Seeking more support, he wooed Southern segregationists, and lost Northern-liberal respect in the process-most notably after he had succumbed to Roman Catholic pressure groups by offering federal aid to parochial schools in his education legislation. When the bills died in 1961, amid the Bay of Pigs disaster, says Wicker, Kennedy lost Congress...