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...week's Harvard protests began Saturday with five Faculty memebers urging Congress to "take immediate action to withhold funds for the further prosecution of the war," on behalf of 15 professors here and 216 others around the country...
...double-decker, shearing off the lower level of seats and passengers. Flags in the city were flown at half-staff, and rallies for both George McGovern and Richard Nixon were canceled. Since the new car shredded so thoroughly on impact, Illinois Governor Richard Ogilvie announced that the state would withhold funds for further purchase of the modern equipment until investigation of the accident was completed...
...short, Bond's strategy for the 2 electrons was even as late as March of this year for black people to tactically withhold their support from the major Democratic contenders until the point when that support would have its most protest impact on "the process of seeing who gets how much of what from whom," while at the same time, laying the groundwork for later actions through grassroots organizing and the favorite son campaigns...
...Florida Primary outdated, undermined, or reversed several of these black strategies. His victory not only thrust Hubert Humphrey far to the right of the position he held in his halcyon days, but it also made it more difficult for many blacks to believe that they could afford to withhold their support any longer from the more liberal Democratic contenders in hopes of getting more for that support later. If Wallace built momentum unchecked in the primaries, later might be too late...
...other two networks now give him clips of some shows but withhold others, pleading legal difficulties. Given TV's penchant for imitation, it is a fair bet that other stations will follow with TV critics of their...