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Gray Power Takes to Streets in Senior Activism
Leo Klemm, 69, trades I Love Lucy reruns for a subway march in Brooklyn in support of the Older Americans Act after Nixon vetoed it. The gray power movement grows as millions of seniors join activism, led by groups like the National Council of Senior Citizens and city aging offices.
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