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...holding action. Perhaps taking a hint from the premiere episode of TV's popular Apple's Way, in which the hero staged a tree-in, Mrs. Stebbins climbed into the tree last week and remained there twelve to 15 hours a day, vowing to keep up her vigil until the huge tree was granted a reprieve. By midweek she had gained the support of many neighbors, some joining her in the tree, others keeping the faith on the ground...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Up a Tree | 4/8/1974 | See Source »

...crowd began its vigil at the OGCP offices on Dunster St., then moved into the Yard and stood in front of University Hall chanting, "Honeywell out of Harvard!" Their shouts drew a few bespectacled faces to the windows, but no other response from either administrators or OGCP officials...

Author: By Christopher B. Daly, | Title: The Spirit Of Activism Returns | 2/23/1974 | See Source »

...lost their only means of influencing Harvard admissions policy. Blacks are going to have to come to grips with their powerlessness in both alumni and faculty quarters. While it is not blacks's exclusive responsibility to go out and recruit, it is incumbent upon them to reinitiate an active vigil over Harvard admissions. If black students neglect this responsibility there is nobody else to carry it out for them...

Author: By Keith Butler, | Title: Harvard's Black Admissions | 2/11/1974 | See Source »

...driver, I was surprised that so few whites had volunteered to aid the American Indian Movement. A news conference was beginning as I wormed my way through the tight security. (AIM leaders fear that the government has infiltrated their ranks; they keep a 24-hour-a-day vigil at the defense headquarters...

Author: By Richard J. Seesel, | Title: Taking AIM For a Ride | 1/23/1974 | See Source »

Chanting "Chile, Greek, Who is next?" about 100 anti-Greek junta demonstrators yesterday maintained a night-long vigil in front of the Greek consulate in Boston...

Author: By Lou ANN Walker, | Title: Anti-Junta Pickets Hold a Night Vigil Outside Consulate | 11/21/1973 | See Source »

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