Focus on the conflict in student protests and criticism
The text argues education aims to foster criticism in a tolerant democracy. It notes criticism exists beyond parties and condemns violence when protests turn to riots. It identifies three English protest issues Labour disillusionment, Vietnam War, student representation, and explains why peaceful dissent shifts toward fighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Paris
London
Cambridge
England
Labour
The Cambridge Student Power Debate and the Free University
The piece weighs student power versus moderate reform in Cambridge and other UK universities. It discusses militant groups like the Radical Students' Alliance, the Free University in Cambridge, and clashes at Essex and London schools. It contrasts this with Australia and calls for reform within existing systems rather than violent upheaval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge Students’ Representative Council
Cambridge
SRC
Queens
London School of Economics
Essex
Australia
Radical Students’ Alliance
Wilson
Healey
Enoch Powell
Times of London
Labour
France
Canberra model yacht club drives local interest in miniature boats
Ron Dunster, a former Royal Navy shipyard worker now in Canberra, leads the newly formed Canberra Model Yacht Club. The club joins five Australian groups racing Marbleheads and International A Class yachts on Nerang pool near Regatta Point, with racing rules and penalties explained as members build and race their own boats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland
Dunster
Department of the Navy
Greenock
Canberra Model Yacht Club
Australia
Adelaide
Melbourne
Sydney
Neran Pool
Regatta Point
Boston
Ron Dunster
Nerang Pool
Ase Hegatis Point
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Eretly
Chim
Ild Deen
Lodge
Free University
Dons
RSA
Vietnam
Britain
Europe
United States
Menike
Eady Street
Dickson
Mr Dunster
Fleet Auxiliary
Royal Navy
Tack
Guy
Department of Interior
Canberra
Warren Backhouse
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