Word: presentation
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Czechoslovakia might prove to emerge for the good of all mankind as an irenic mediator between the Communist and the Western political and economic systems. One can scarely imagine a more damaging consequence of our government's alleged sole rationale for the Vietnam War in terms of respect for present frontiers and national self-determination than the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia, alongside our own grotesquely massive penetration of Vietnam and our unilateral determination of its macerated body politic. In our savage defense of "democracy" or self-determination there, most of the natural cells of village communitarian consensual democracy have long...
...some very big comrades in the bloc with whom Vietnam would rather not get into a fight-that the united Vietnamese will somehow be able a decade hence to refurbish their picture of our George Washington and our other political forefathers and come again also to respect us, the present-day custodians of their political vision of the Age of Enlightenment. May they and the whole world see in us again, after our ordeals of racial and generational cleavage, as a truly viable, participatory democracy because of what we the articulate and anguished opponents of the war will have slowly...
...group of 27 Cambridge organizations plans to present a petition to the City Council urging that part of the 29-acre NASA site and adjacent property be used for "desperately needed housing...
...painters' contract-the result of an agreement reached Dec. 11 between Harvard and the Boston and Vicinity Crafts Maintenance Council-provides for a six-member committee made up of three Harvard representatives and three from the painters' union which will set up an apprenticeship program to upgrade the present painters' helpers to journeymen status...
During an agenda meeting that considered resolutions to be presented to the 6,000 scientists at the convention, a member of the Columbia Ecology Action Collective attempted to seize the microphone. He was dragged off by other students who hoped to present the students' resolutions after recognition by the chairman...