Word: yaf
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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With the exception of Time and Newsweek, coverage of last Wednesday's YAF and ADA rallies was scanty in press outside New York City...
...League, both Yale and Harvard sent reporters to the scene and gave full coverage the next day. The Daily's Joseph L. Lieberman concluded his news article: "As the rally draw to a close the conservatives were confident their night would take its place in history. One hundred beautiful YAF hostesses dressed in blue skirts, white blouses, and red sashes, served to sustain this memory...
Outside the Northeastern United States, most papers (including the right-wing Chicago Tribune) did not carry the story. In Canada, a long report in the Ottawa Citizen compared the YAF rally to "a political version of Hollywood's Academy Awards Night...
Lerner began his talk last night at Jordan Hall with mention of the Young Americans for Freedom rally in New Yok City last week and then blasted the "age of suspicion" fostered by the extreme right wing. He said that he regarded the radical demands of a YAF speaker seriously only because Sen. Barry Goldwater (R-Arixz) and Sen. John Tower (R-Tex.)--"responsible office holders"--were in attendance...
...Negro candidate was one of the speakers at Wednesday's "Stand Up for Democracy" rally in New York, organized to counter a YAF mass meeting the same night...