Word: sane
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...National Peace Action Coalition, the organizor of the convention, is an "umbrella" for 60 groups-including the NAACP, SANE, Student Mobilization Committee (SMC), and Women's Strike for Peace. The convention will plan massive demonstrations demanding immediate U. S. withdrawal from Southeast Asia...
...close to being staged as possible. While that is lamentable in itself, it raises a bigger question: What does it mean when the President is willing to risk assassination in order to get law-and-order candidates like George Murphy elected to the Senate? Is this man sane...
...question of how to create a moral response to a situation in which all sanctioned alternatives for seeking change seem at best futile and at worst pernicious. But their answer is one which serves to create the conditions which would justify it, and not to grow out of a sane evaluation of the situation...
...gone forever. "We're closing the book on the 1960s," he says, "and good riddance to all that striving after the wind." His book is specifically a history of the LNS, from 1967 to 1968 to be exact, but it is also a history of some very wild, very sane people living in the last years of The Movement, before it was necessary to retreat to Vermont or join the Weathermen. Mungo seems to be an individual with a talent for riding the crest of his time, just far enough ahead of everybody to have fun and make trouble...
When an Asian student attends an art class, for instance, he hears ostensibly sane Aussies discussing painting styles like mon (modern) and airpstrek (abstract). At lunchtime in the campus canteen, the visitor may hear a local student ask: "Gottiny semmitches?" "Air," says the counter girl. "Emeny jiwant?" Student: "Gimme utter martyr and an airman pickle." Thanks to the mare chick of communications, the girl duly produces a tomato and a ham and pickle sandwich...