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...possibly mass arrests. No matter what they do, the city will be shut down. During a normal rush hour a single accident on Connecticut Avenue is enough to delay traffic for half an hour. A thousand people sitting in the street, mass arrests, and tear gas would cause utter chaos...

Author: By Thomas P. Southwick, | Title: March-Weary Collegians Hold Mayday Success Key | 4/29/1971 | See Source »

...quotes Chairman Daniel Bell's advice to "think wild." Then he shows how little wild thinking anybody dared to do, even Doomsday Prophet Herman Kahn, who came equipped with statistics, charts and projections. "What is surprising about Kahn's world view," comments Thompson, "is its utter dearth of imagination...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Dreaming on Things to Come | 4/26/1971 | See Source »

...permitted to assemble peacefully at Harvard and enjoy freedom from disruption. To request Harvard's administration to deny this right to certain organizations, such as the SJP has reportedly done, is to make as sinister and terrifying an attack on freedom as a disruption, for it betrays the same utter incomprehension of the principle involved...

Author: By Robert W. Mack, | Title: FREE SPEECH | 4/23/1971 | See Source »

...line awaiting entrance to their national convention, one silver-haired woman could not help but utter, "I hope my grandson is not in there," as the chants grew louder...

Author: By Anthony Day, | Title: 1500 Vets March in First Day of Protest | 4/20/1971 | See Source »

...just out of rage but out of utter contempt that I berated your marshmallow revolutionaries in the foulest terms I could. I was ready for any consequences but obviously, despite their numbers, they were only putting on a show in the hope that we on the podium would melt in fear. They were wrong because unlike some campus revolutionaries who hide out at Harvard we come from the real world. Another alternative would have been to engage us in meaningful dialogue, but of course, that's too bourgeois for these brave vanguard marshmallow revolutionaries...

Author: By Southeast Asia, National STUDENT Coordinating, Eastern Secretary, and Daniel E. Teodoru, S | Title: The Mail 'MARSHMALLOW REVOLUTION ARIES' | 4/17/1971 | See Source »

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