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Word: picket (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...police harassment. But the only proclaimed homosexual in town is Disc Jockey Johnny Fambro, who came out last fall to help organize opposition to an Anita Bryant rally. "Susan," a lesbian who works at nearby Robins Air Force Base, attended the anti-Bryant demonstration but would not carry a picket sign because she feared she would not get a security clearance; nor will she take her roommate "Doris" to parties...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sexes: How Gay Is Gay? | 4/23/1979 | See Source »

...Coalition will operate picket lines in front of most classroom buildings, and will hold an afternoon rally calling for divestiture of Harvard's holdings in firms operating in South Africa, and strengthening of the Afro-American studies department...

Author: By Eileen M. Smith, | Title: An Afro-Am Lesson | 4/21/1979 | See Source »

...hope students will show a commitment to either or both issues on Monday, not merely by boycotting their classes, but by actively joining the picket line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Support the Boycott | 4/21/1979 | See Source »

Boston police yesterday arrested three persons for disorderly conduct after they allegedly tried to block a truck from crossing a picket line erected by striking Boston University (B.U.) clerical workers and librarians...

Author: By Nicholas D. Kristof, | Title: Police Arrest Three Picketers For Blocking Traffic at B.U. | 4/21/1979 | See Source »

...would not feel right crossing the picket lines, but I do feel an obligation to my students," she said. "If we hadn't resumed classes, this semester would have been a bust," she added...

Author: By Nicholas D. Kristof, | Title: Classes Resume at B.U. After Faculty Walk-Out | 4/18/1979 | See Source »

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