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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Characteristic Mixture. Then it was on to the Ambassador Hotel, near downtown Los Angeles, to wait out the vote count. Already high spirits rose with the favorable totals. In South Dakota, he won 50% of the vote, v. 30% for a slate favorable to Native Son Hubert Humphrey and 20% for Eugene McCarthy; then, in the far more crucial California contest, it was 46% for Kennedy, 42% for McCarthy and 12% for an uncommitted delegate group. The two victories gave Kennedy 198 precious delegate votes. Plans were being made for the campaign's next stages in New York and other...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: A LIFE ON THE WAY TO DEATH | 6/14/1968 | See Source »

...draftee often suffers from the fact that he has little recourse to the courts. He can get his classification reviewed by a higher draft board; but in order to get out of the draft-board system and into the federal courts, he is likely to find he must wait until he is actually called into military service. Once sworn in, he can file a habeas corpus action to get out; if he loses, he is already in uniform and stuck. If, like Muhammad Ali, he refuses to be inducted in the first place, he risks up to five years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Administrative Law: Standing in the Draft | 6/14/1968 | See Source »

...they will continue to be by-passed. Comments Fein, "It's unlikely that we'll initiate a program of our own--that's outside both our tradition and resources. People say, 'Well, the ghetto is different, you have to stimulate requests.' That is no longer true; You have to wait. The ghetto is gaining sophistication...

Author: By Marion E. Bodian, | Title: The Joint Center For Urban Studies: | 6/13/1968 | See Source »

Ricki Radio Lieberman '68, addressing the rehearsal meeting, asked whether girls wanted to vote on the statement immediately or wait for the second rehearsal (scheduled for today). By an almost unanimous hand vote, the girls decided to vote immediately...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe Seniors Vote to Support Men Who Refuse to Serve in Army | 6/11/1968 | See Source »

Within a few weeks, the Harvard Faculty voted by a sizable majority to give early exams to students who planned to enlist. President A. Lawrence Lowell, in a letter to the CRIMSON, pleaded with students to wait until word from Washington before rushing into service...

Author: By James R. Beniger, | Title: Many Problems Confronted The Class of '18 | 6/11/1968 | See Source »

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