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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...officers and White House aides were inviting meetings with groups of students, faculty members and others. Tricia Nixon had two Finch College demonstrators into the White House for a chat. The press conference, only the second this year, and Nixon's sunrise socializing were part of the same Administration tactic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: At War with War | 5/18/1970 | See Source »

Despite that caution, enough destructive urge remained on scores of campuses to stir dangerous action. Firebombings seemed to be the favorite tactic of extremists; ROTC facilities were their frequent targets. Occasionally violence spilled off the campus in a familiar pattern of window breaking, traffic disruption and other random harassment?the same type of activity that preceded the Kent State tragedy (see following story...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: At War with War | 5/18/1970 | See Source »

From time to time. Suttler describes a shady tactic of evasion, and then ingenuously says, "However, since it is clearly illegal. . . it seems certain that no registrant would attempt it." Most of his prescriptions, however, are perfectly legal and should cause no twinges of conscience...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: Books on the Draft Survival Manuals | 5/13/1970 | See Source »

Members of a "non-violent vigil"- strikers who opposed this tactic and students who oppose the strike-were at University Hall well before the picket line...

Author: By Michael J. Bishop and Shirley E. Wolman, S | Title: Pickets Close Down University Hall, Block Administrators From Building | 5/9/1970 | See Source »

...forced to take action," this would have made sense at least, and a minimum of moral justification would exist for this sort of statement. But a little examination of the situation makes it quite apparent that this was done only in a most sporadic manner, and as a tactic, not as a means to achieve a reasonable...

Author: By Dorothy (CINTRA) Dunlop, | Title: The Mail FELIX'S EVICTION | 5/8/1970 | See Source »

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