Mayday strategy profile profiles Rennie Davis
AP profile portrays Rennie Davis and the Mayday plan to disrupt federal operations in Washington with mass traffic blockades to raise the war’s social cost. It traces Davis from Oberlin to Chicago and the 1968 demonstrations, noting his nonviolent civil disobedience aims and lingering media image of violence.
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Philadelphia Schools Extend Day To Make Up Strike Time
Philadelphia schools will start 20 minutes earlier for the remainder of the year to compensate for time lost during a four day teacher strike in September. The change aims to meet state aid requirements and affects students and staff across district schools.
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Philadelphia Bid Faces Neighborhood Rebellion Over Exposition
Philadelphia struggles with a strong local backlash to a 1976 bicentennial exposition at the 1100 acre Byberry site. Residents fear traffic, temporary housing plans, and a circus atmosphere as officials warn that without community acceptance the event may not occur. City leaders say extending transit and new highways face stiff opposition and time is running out.
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Bicentennial Corp
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Bureau of International Expositions
Paris
Byberry
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