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...group of 100 black Cambridge residents-many with their children-are staging a "tent-in" in the Yard and may attempt to disrupt this morning's Commencement ceremony unless Harvard promises to set aside the Treeland site adjoining Peabody Terrace for construction of a low-income housing project...

Author: By M. DAVID Landau, | Title: Residents' Demonstration May Affect Graduation | 6/11/1970 | See Source »

Other spokesmen stated that the residents would vote today on a proposal to stage an indefinite "tent-in" in the Tercentenary Theatre if the University did not accept their demands...

Author: By M. DAVID Landau, | Title: Residents' Group Will March Here | 6/10/1970 | See Source »

...week they had been flocking to Billy Graham's East Tennessee crusade. Each night some 55,000 gathered in the University of Tennessee's Neyland Stadium for the Graham style of neo-tent meeting-compounded of smooth efficiency, earnest prayer and the preacher's intimations of apocalypse. Graham warned, as he had before, that the Second Coming was at hand: "Jesus said that there will be a generation in history whose problems are so great there is no human solution. God has to step into history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: In Praise of Youth | 6/8/1970 | See Source »

...nosed into the riverbank, opened its bow doors and disgorged its human cargo at Hong Ngu. The Vietnamese were greeted by a white-shirted bureaucrat who shouted instructions over a bullhorn. There were tables stacked with forms to fill out and, near by, a tent city to shelter the refugees for the two weeks or so that will be needed to screen and begin relocating them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Exodus on the Mekong | 5/25/1970 | See Source »

...Folded Tent. Irvin Feld? The man behind that little-known name is the reason that the circus has lived...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: The Greatest Showman on Earth | 5/4/1970 | See Source »

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