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...these semi-illicit gatherings we attracted such figures as Ramsey Clark, Dr. John Knowles, Norman Mailer, FCC Commissioner Nicholas Johnson, Congressman Morris Udall, Justin Kaplan, literary agent Sterling Lord, Roger Wilkins, William Styron,Professor Howard Zinn of Boston University, and Harvard professors, including Wald, Galbraith, and Riesman. We hosted correspondents fresh from Vietnam, blacks representing all degrees of militancy, students of varied ideological stripes, urbanologists, magazine editors, former ambassadors, and a gaggle of ex-aides to Presidents. These provided the most valuable experiences of the Nieman season and revealed, I think, what the program might become in the hands...
...Howard Zinn, professor of Government at Boston University, will speak at the meeting. After the speech, students will be canvassed to work for a wide spectrum of anti-war causes, ranging from the congressional campaign of the Rev. Robert Drinan, S.J., to the Boston Panther Defense Committee...
...unlikely that the new attitude will soon a trophy-just as many in the older generation will continue to oppose it. At Newton High School outside Boston, for instance, seniors ignored the protests of local veterans' groups and invited a radical antiwar graduation speaker, Professor Howard Zinn of Boston University. At Bellaire High in Houston, U. of H. Professor James Clements attacked the Administration as "anti-intellectual and anti-youth." While dozens of parents hooted and booed, the graduates stood and applauded. Clements' field is communications...
...statement from Father Daniel Berrigan, one of the Catonsville 9, was read by Zinn and called on fellow "bums, freaks, students and countrymen" to make the most of the strike...
...Howard Zinn, professor of Government at Boston University, and Harvard graduate student Margaret Marshal chaired the rally which was called by a coalition of strike committees from throughout the Boston area...