Word: volunteerism
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Sunday/Friday is non-profit, and nearly all the staff will be working on a volunteer basis. Expenses will be met through advertising and subscriptions. There will also be a classified ad section, serving primarily as a message bureau for all the people who have come to Chicago.
So far, the Recall-a-thon has failed to produce any last-minute surge of activity. A county-fair booth in ultra-conservative Orange County has garnered some signatures-but, says Koupal, has also caused one volunteer there to be beaten up. Whatever the ultimate outcome, the signature validating will...
False Modesty. Despite its members' zeal, the league does not proselyte in the usual sense. It offers advice and services only to women who seek them. For the most part, these are women who want to breast-feed because they think it is natural, and for them the league...
The destitute are bedded down in churches and private homes, get free medical attention at Cambridgeport Clinic and legal aid from volunteer lawyers. To keep the hippies busy, Parks Commissioner John Warner has supplied tools to clear 25 debris-cluttered city lots. Self-styled Hippie Agronomist John MacConnell, 30, a...
Gladys Roberts, in her own low-keyed way, was supervising the Wallace Girls--most of whom were volunteer women from Greater Boston. The Wallace Girls wore appropriate banners and boaters and paraded up and down the aisles soliciting funds, selling Wallace neckties, and handling out little cards. They were eager...