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...people, tens of thousands of people freaks, clean-cuts, old women-lolling in the shade soaking up the rhetorie. A swathe of Federal Employees on strike cuts through the crowd and you clench your fist and cheer. Everyone cheers, Again, you think "maybe...

Author: By Marion E. Mccollom, | Title: Rites of Spring in the Nation's Capitol | 5/11/1970 | See Source »

...wander, tired of the talk, across the green before the Monument to the reflecting pools. People have gathered and you can hear "Fuck Richard Nixon" echoing back toward the White House. Over the spray of the fountain you see teeshirts and blue jeans sailing into the air. The Yippie cheer explodes and everyone terrorizes the pool, ripping the water in sheets and throwing it to the sky. You push through the crowd, kick off your shoes and join them...

Author: By Marion E. Mccollom, | Title: Rites of Spring in the Nation's Capitol | 5/11/1970 | See Source »

...that Scientology does have beneficial effects on many people. A friend of mine gave up drugs and stealing. He began to read more, too, and seemed much more confident when speaking. One of the first things that strikes you when you visit a Scientology center is the smiling good cheer, friendliness, and poise of the people. Something works-whether it's the techniques, the power of positive thinking, or simply a function of investing so much time and money in a project that you become determined to succeed, only Scientologists know...

Author: By (charles F. Allan, | Title: Scientology: The Art of L. Ron Hubbard | 4/21/1970 | See Source »

...Clifton Lewis, one of the city's most outspoken liberals, described his limitations: "Harrold wants everybody to be happy and grow roses and have a football ticket." Journalists at work in the state capitol press room let out a restrained cheer when the wires moved a bulletin on Carswell's defeat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Bitter Trial of G. Harrold Carswell | 4/20/1970 | See Source »

...drop 10,000 students.' And I finally asked: 'Why, if there is an economy drive, are the students the first thing that you can dispense with?'" Reagan argues that U.C. should first turn some nonteaching professors into teaching professors-an idea that many students would cheer if it came from anyone but Reagan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Governor v. the University | 3/30/1970 | See Source »

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