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There was a sense of déjà vu in Gainesville last week as Lemmer, the Government's star witness, took the stand. In a reminder of the Angela Davis trial, tight security was in effect at the Gainesville courtroom as more than 100 green-fatigue-clad members of the V.V.A.W., who had set up camp outside town, marched with other supporters through Gainesville chanting "Jail Nixon, Free the Eight!" Past Conspiracy Celebrities Tom Hayden (the Chicago Seven) and Anthony Russo (the Pentagon papers) flew in to condemn the trial, and Lemmer's part in the proceedings...
...juvenile adventure, Tom Sawyer. Its unique blend of noble deeds, perilous cave exploration, playing 'hooky,' and otherwise escaping the realities of life--all intermingled with the inescapable wit of Twain--kept this city boy from Detroit fascinated through many of his grade school years. Perhaps, then, it was deja vu--memories of happy hours spent with Tom, Huck Finn, Becky Thatcher, Aunt Polly, and company--that motivated me to see what the Reader's Digest, making its debut as a film producer, had done to my old favorite in the process of adapting it into a movie musical...
Viet Nam peace negotiations have by now acquired a certain déjá vu quality. Presidential Adviser Henry Kissinger and North Viet Nam's Le Due Tho confer in Paris and make a tentative deal...
...Luce, the revival has already been an exercise in déjà vu. Though she, like many younger women in the women's movement, sees the play almost as a tract for Women's Lib, the out-of-town critics, like their predecessors a generation ago, were shocked that a woman could say such spiteful things about other women. "They just do not like to think that there could ever have existed this particular streak in women," she says with a laugh. "It is most chivalrous of them. But what annoys me just a little is that...
...would be hasty to dismiss concerns of graduate students as wholly puff and air. But what comes from the grad student union is a sense of deja vu: the remnants of Time's Now Generation still seem to be wanting instant everything...