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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Dropping out of American Society has required tremendous efforts from those who attempt it. They have had to move great physical distances in order to purge themselves of all they felt was wrong or repulsive about American life. Some did manage to find a better way to live; others didn...

Author: By Sandy Bonder, | Title: AmericaDropping Out | 12/15/1969 | See Source »

And others have concluded that dropping out of society-that is, rejecting the society and its culture completely-is impossible. This is the sort of realization that has led people, all along, to commit suicide (drop out of life). Not just the disaffected, but respectable, conventionally successful people as well...

Author: By Sandy Bonder, | Title: AmericaDropping Out | 12/15/1969 | See Source »

But for others, not quite so bound up or unable to contemplate suicide, the only thing left is to cope with a life they don't want. They glory in what pleasures they have, mildly protest all men's pains, and accept whatever halms are available.

Author: By Sandy Bonder, | Title: AmericaDropping Out | 12/15/1969 | See Source »

There is another reason for the seeming magnitude of dropping out. This is the first time that many of us are taking an opportunity to choose a different direction (not necessarily a different quality) for our lives. Expediency has governed us all, and for many years it has allowed no...

Author: By Sandy Bonder, | Title: AmericaDropping Out | 12/15/1969 | See Source »

The speakers stressed that feeding Biafra was not an impossible task. Dr. Michael K. Rees, a physician who served in Biafra, said, "What Biafra needs most now is money for food and medicine. Biafran doctors are very competent but they need supplies."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Biafra Can Be Saved, Group 'Says at Rally | 12/15/1969 | See Source »

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