Word: thursdays
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Senate Majority Leader Robert Byrd has kept things quiet by refusing to schedule votes on Fridays, thus inviting Senators to leave town Thursday night for weekend politicking back home. While floor action often runs beyond dinnertime in busier periods, the Senate has been adjourning around 5:30 p.m. Minority Leader Howard Baker jokes wryly that new members may get the wrong idea and think these hours are normal. Says he: "I have to remind them not to get used...
...demonstration on Thursday organized by the Committee to Strengthen Afro-American Studies brought about 350 students to the steps of Memorial Church, but the cold weather thinned the crowd before the program ended...
...Thursday's rally in support of the department started out small but spirited. About 75 students began the march from the Quad, gathering about 75 more marchers on the way to Memorial Church...
...Coalition for Awareness and Action, representing nine student groups, Thursday night released a statement explaining why they linked divestiture and support of the Afro-American Studies Department in calling for next Monday's boycott of classes...
...Thursday, April...