Word: unrest
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...fellow Americans, in a less critical time for our country, the temptation would be great to exploit the San Jose incident for partisan purposes. But we have gone beyond the point where social unrest and violence can be so used. It is not enough merely to denounce violence-everyone denounces it. There is no point in uttering angry words however justified -America is already afflicted by too much anger. It would be easy, indeed, to blame the disturbance at San Jose and others like it on a climate of permissiveness created by my political opponents. Even...
Waldron said the answer to campus unrest is not to give students a greater part in university decision-making but "to throw out the students who have demonstrated by their actions that they do not share the ethics of the academic community...
...last week that the 1970 campaign "has spread a cloud of suspicion and mistrust over our whole nation." He added: "Men with great power and high office make headlines that stir fears rather than rally hopes. They have charged that opposition to their policies somehow is an incitement to unrest and violence. That charge is incredible...
...that he had been misquoted, although he did not say in what way. His bitter outburst brought a deliberately contemptuous statement from one of the most respected figures on the Kent State campus, Geology Professor Glenn W. Frank. In testimony given before the President's Commission on Campus Unrest, headed by William Scranton, Frank had expressed his abhorrence of student violence in strong terms. Within hours after Ford's statement became public he used equally strong language...
Coeducational schools experienced incidents of unrest as often as their all-male or all-female counterparts, but these incidents were more likely to fall into the "most serious" category, the survey found...