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...skinheads flocking, usually with weapons ranging from meathooks and carving forks to chisels and pipes. On a train returning from a match at Coventry, 300 skinheads nearly demolished the carriages; 60 were arrested. Nearly 100 were jailed after mob violence from Brighton to Blackpool during last month's three-day Whitsun weekend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: The Skinheads | 6/8/1970 | See Source »

...three-day conference ended Friday, producing a press release which reaffirmed the three original national strike demands. It also urged that colleges remain open throughout the summer to accommodate anti-war work, and that one "liberation center" be set up in every state, coordinating regionally and nationally. The three demands...

Author: By Michael E. Kinsley, | Title: National Meeting Reaffirms Strike | 5/19/1970 | See Source »

...began a three-day jail sentence in Alexandria, Va., for his part in the 1967 march on the Pentagon, the prisoner treated reporters and U.S.' marshals to an arresting literary allusion. "Dick Nixon," said Author Norman Mailer, "is the living embodiment of Uriah Heep," and, like the character in Charles Dickens' David Copperfield, "a veritable cathedral of hypocrisy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 18, 1970 | 5/18/1970 | See Source »

Even though a three-day strike was voted down last week, 700 to 685. some first-year students went on strike anyway and in effect halted a ten-day series of first-year corporate war games, which depended on a complex interconnecting network of computerized inputs...

Author: By Samuel Z. Goldhaber, | Title: B-School Faculty Members Condemn Administration | 5/14/1970 | See Source »

...high school level, strikes were losing momentum as school officials began to take disciplinary action. In Massachusetts, approximately 200 Tewksbury High Schools students were given three-day suspensions for their Friday protest...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Colleges Reopen; Protests Continue All Over Nation | 5/12/1970 | See Source »

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