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Word: took (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...movement, who regard themselves as one of the most discriminated-against groups in American life today. The story was written by Ruth Brine, who was valedictorian of her class at West High School in Waterloo. Iowa, a Phi Beta Kappa and editor of the literary magazine at Vassar, and took a master's degree in journalism from Columbia. "Then, as any feminist could foresee," says Ruth, "I came to work for TIME as a clip marker, one rung below a secretary." She has since become a contributing editor, and describes herself as "a sort of hybrid-part career woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher: Nov. 21, 1969 | 11/21/1969 | See Source »

...weekend began with a sense of futility. You could ignore it if you took pleasure in the gas station attendant in New Haven who was wearing a peace button or the toll collector who flashed the "V" sign as you went...

Author: By Thomas P. Southwick, | Title: Marching For Inanity | 11/20/1969 | See Source »

...with bread, cheese, and grass. Soon joints and all sorts of food-chicken, mints, cheese, peanut butter-were being passed through the crowd. We sang with Pete Seeger, we jumped for Richie Havens, we laughed at Tim Leary. A fat man frowned and a young girl took pictures while we rolled joints; everybody else smiled. Then they announced Earl Scruggs. We jumped up and began a round

Author: By Sandy Bonder, | Title: On the Far Side of the Monument | 11/20/1969 | See Source »

...demonstrators left the building at 5 p. m. May had warned them that they faced disciplinary action. He said later that he intends to bring charges before the Committee on Rights and Responsibilities against all identifiable students who "denied him liberty of movement or took part in the obstructive demonstration...

Author: By Shirley E. Wolman, | Title: SDS Sit-In Blocks Dean; Blacks Aid May's Escape | 11/20/1969 | See Source »

...Police took Mann into the building immediately without allowing him to read a statement he had prepared. They prevented the other Weathermen from entering the building and tried to disperse them. About ten minutes of shoving followed...

Author: By Jeff Magalif, | Title: Weathermen, Police Scuffle in Cambridge | 11/20/1969 | See Source »

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