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...apparently received much popular support in its protest. A candelight vigil held Saturday night on Burlington Common in honor of the four failed BEA officers drew over 700 people a BEA spokesman said...
...will hold a candlelight vigil on Burlington Common tomorrow night in support of its four officers. The ceremony is open to all Massachusetts teachers associations...
...tens of thousands of unnecessary victims will be killed, wounded or rendered homeless between now and the inauguration of the next President." So saying, five women and nine men began a "fast for life" last week at New York Theological Seminary in Manhattan, where they will live during the vigil. The fasters will take nothing but water for an "indefinite period," hoping to inspire a "new stage of resistance" among Americans. The 14 included familiar peace-movement veterans (David Dellinger, former Benedictine Monk Paul Mayer), younger recruits in their early 20s, and Roman Catholic Priest Tom Lumpkin of Detroit. Lumpkin...
...gimmick was not lost on Chicago bargain hunters. The most enterprising among them were the four Johnson brothers: Linton, Wallace, Ron and Carl, who managed to be the first four in line. They planned their vigil carefully, arriving at the bank's door at closing time the day before the sale. Said Linton, the eldest at 24: "We had all we needed. We brought some sandwiches for dinner and breakfast and a record player with some of our sounds." The Johnsons made a party of it, dancing and singing through the night...
...than giant condors. Only about a dozen of them have been sighted in the whole state. So when two fledglings hatched in a nest near the top of a sheer, 580-ft. rock on Morro Bay, neighborhood Bird Watchers Vernon Davy and his wife organized a round-the-clock vigil. But falconers, who want the birds for hunting, were also on the alert...