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Word: working (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...management of the Harvard Co-operative Society announced yesterday that the Coop will observe the October 15 Moratorium by closing its stores at 1 p.m. and paying its employees for a full day of work...

Author: By Alan S. Geismer, | Title: Coop to Close Early For Moratorium Day | 10/11/1969 | See Source »

Yesterday's demonstrators succeeded in keeping secretaries from their work after arriving at the Center at 11:30 a.m. The number of students dwindled gradually in the afternoon until, by 3 p.m., all had left...

Author: By Jeff Magalif, | Title: November Action Radicals 'Visit' Without Violence, M. I. T. Research Center | 10/11/1969 | See Source »

...demonstrators were unimpressed. "We know all about the Center: we want to shut it down," one said. "We don't want these guys to work today, tomorrow, or ever again." another added...

Author: By Jeff Magalif, | Title: November Action Radicals 'Visit' Without Violence, M. I. T. Research Center | 10/11/1969 | See Source »

...survival. For nearly a century, the American dream has been a composite society in which arriving immigrants, eager to be assimilated, dropped their old folkways in favor of the means provided by their adopted countrymen. Until just lately, American rhetoric glorified the melting pot-and assumed that it was working. Then blacks, who could not really be assimilated because of their color, and some whites who gave thought to the strength and vitality lost with the old ways, began to complain. Indians, Deloria says, have always objected. For more than 100 years they have been desperately trying to practice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Only When I Laugh | 10/10/1969 | See Source »

...concerns. Joyce Carol-though she is against the Viet Nam war -has little sympathy with the kind of radical who, she feels, confuses personal frustrations with public problems. A minor character in her latest novel defines the type perfectly. She has small patience, too, with intellectuals who find her work too full of social and economic themes. "The greatest realities are physical and economic, all the subtleties of life come afterward," she says. "Intellectuals have forgotten, or else they never understood, how difficult it is to make one's way up from a low economic level, to assert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Writing as a Natural Reaction | 10/10/1969 | See Source »

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