Word: sides
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...night after the Bel Air incident, a blast ripped a 30-ft. hole in the side of the Dorchester County courthouse in Cambridge, where Brown allegedly incited the 1967 riot and where his trial was originally scheduled. No one was hurt in the blast, which occurred just 100 miles from Bel Air. Police were seeking a young white woman seen at the courthouse before the blast...
...SEPT., '68. I am enclosing some Communist kip [propaganda] I picked up. The guy I got it from decided he was on the wrong side, and made the switch rather than fight. Hang on to it. I want to save...
...action has been fast and furious, but our side came out smelling like a rose. I welcomed the new year in by staying awake all night flying in an observation aircraft and monitoring a big shooting match that was taking place. Quite a night...
...hippies' side, little multicolored youths (a strand of beads for each) represent pawns. The rooks are Volkswagen buses (one with a peace symbol, an American flag and "Love" painted on the side); the knights wear sunglasses, beads, flowers, and robes inscribed with the slogan "Make Love, Not War." The bishops are bearded white-and-purple-gowned gurus. The hippie queen wears a maxidress and a "spaced-out" smile. The king has a purple robe draped over a blue striped shift...
Admiration for this sense of purpose is what probably led Emile de Antonio to make a movie about Gene McCarthy and his campaign. De Antonio's two best known works- Point of Order and In the Year of the Pig -dealt brilliantly with the darkest side of America. America is Hard to See is different for the same reason that McCarthy's campaign was not like marching on Washington...