Word: teach-in
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...disappointment and disgust-for despair was much too passive to survive the night-the "Teach-In" held its lessons. Bella Abzug brought with her enough good-natured fury to turn even the hisses and bullshits into calls of affirmation. Chomsky exhibited a quiet knowledgeability that one found refreshingly reassuring. Cynthia Fredericks spoke with concern instead of rhetoric. Perhaps these then were the people who could lead us form the hall...
Walzer, in his introduction, said the teach-in was the beginning of what the student and faculty organizers hoped would be a chain of 100 such events at universities across the country. He said it could represent the revival of a peace movement dedicated to hard work "without revolutionary chatter and romantic self-indulgence...
...Yale, 2500 people gathered in Woolsey Hall to hear former AttorneyGeneral Ramsey Clark call for immediate withdrawal of U. S. troops from South Vietnam. Other anti-war speakers at the Yale teach-in included Averill Harriman, former U. S. Ambassador to the Paris peace talks...
...McCarthy was at Harvard last night. Tonight he will speak at another teach-in at Brown. Later this week he will be at Notre Dame...
Empty seats were conspicuous in the back of the room. Questioning was low-key and reserved. Marty Peretz, one of the organizers of the Harvard teach-in, talked quietly with Mass Pax leader Jerome Grossman about Sunday night's fire at the Civil Liberties legal aid office...