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...however, Moratorium activities accounted for small percentages of student bodies. At Texas Tech 300 of 19,500 students demonstrated; at Oregon State about 1,000 of 15,000 turned out to hear talks; at Temple University about 1,000 students out of a total of 34,000 attended a vigil...
Last night, Congressmen supporting the Moratorium kept the House of Representatives in session until shortly after 11 p.m. Opponents of an all-night vigil succeeded in forcing an adjournment by a close vote...
...Memorial services in all Cambridge Churches followed by a procession to Cambridge Common for vigil and candle-watch. Evening Peace-In. Harvard Yard...
Every Cambridge church has at least two services planned for today. A "Peace Celebration," featuring dance and music as well as a speech by Mendelsohn andreadings, will begin at noon in Memorial Church. A vigil and candle-watch on the Cambridge Common will follow memorial services conducted this evening in all Cambridge churches...
...signs and the rhetoric with which the steps of City Hall were filled during the Cambridge Housing Convention's vigil there all the story well. There seemed to be no middle ground for those pushing for rent control. A poster pictured the hands of nine city councillors: the hands of the four councillors who voted for the housing convention's rent control ordinance are clean; those of the five opposed are splattered with blood. As housing convention vice-chairman Bill Joyce saw it, the four backed "the little people of Cambridge," while the five voted for "rent gougers, speculators, banks...