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...longer-range plans for the fall elections are already underway as students preparing for the elections decide what races to concentrate on, and that effort seems likely to be the major focus of activity. "That's the quickest way to concentrate political effects." Cohen said...

Author: By Mark H. Odonoghue, | Title: 60 on Law Faculty Send Congress Anti-War Letter | 5/13/1970 | See Source »

...Haven case: Sams because his testimony may send Seale to the electric chair, and Seale because his indictment turned the New Haven trial from an almost routine prosecution of a small Party Chapter-one of many such prosecutions in the nationwide crackdown on the Panthers which has been underway since Richard Nixon and Co. took over the operation of the nation's law-enforcement apparatus-into what may be one of the most important political trials in this century, a trial which black and white radicals alike contend forms an all-important, make-or-break cross-roads for the Movement...

Author: By Garrett Epps, | Title: The Trial of Bobby Seale | 4/28/1970 | See Source »

LONG AFTER the riot was underway in and around Harvard Square Wednesday night, a gaggle of clubbies strolled out of the Fly Club on to Mr. Auburn Street. One of their number, a self-confessed liberal, spotted a friend who was obviously a refugee of the latest confrontation two blocks away. "Hey-, the clubbie yelled, "what's going on up there...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: Off the Town After the Riot | 4/20/1970 | See Source »

...change that seizes Kunstler is perhaps the most serious indicator. As the trial gets underway. Kunstler uses the tactics he had tested in years of civil rights litigation in the South. He fights stubbornly, but within the bounds of accepted procedure and politeness. Five months later, after he has watched Seale gagged and then carried off, after all his objections have been overruled, after Hoffman has screened out most of the defense witnesses, Kunstler is a new lawyer. He explodes in early February, after the Judge has decided that Ralph Abernathy cannot testify...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: Books Tales of Hoffman | 4/16/1970 | See Source »

...M.I.T. there is a movement underway called "Orthogonal U." Behind it are frustrated radicals who sense that no meaningful change can be induced within the university and that the only hope for change lies in withdrawing from the university and starting a new one here in Cambridge...

Author: By James A. Smith, | Title: Creating the Orthogonal University | 4/6/1970 | See Source »

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