Amy Carter and student protesters win case against CIA campus recruiting

placard, You don't need magic to tight the franchising. A lone, sad-faced clown bore a banner with a white dove in a red heart. In Golden Gate Park, an emcee asked the crowd a series of rhetorical questions to rev them up: “How many people were here in the sixties? . .. How many are here now? ... How many don't know? ... How many don't care?” A musician announced, “We were told not to have amplifiers, but we decided to break the law today.” Hog Farmer Sharon Share-alike offered her roll of hard candy to novelist Herb Gold, which immediately aroused his fear of dosing. He asked, “These really are Life Savers, right?” The Summer of Love reunion continued at the I-Beam, a disco on Haight Street. On stage, | compared the decades: In the sixties, marijuana was ten dollars an ounce. In the eighties, it's three hundred. In the sixties, teenagers used to hide their pot smoking from their parents. In the eighties, parents have to hide it from their kids. In the sixties, the favorite chemical drug was LSD. In the eighties, it's Ecstasy. In the sixties, Ken Kesey wasn't allowed to donate blood because he had ingested acid. In the eighties, there are those who are afraid to get a blood transfusion because of AIDS. In the sixties, Lenny Bruce got arrested for saying “cocksucker” on stage. In the eighties, Meryl Streep got an Academy Award for saying it in Sophie's Choice. Now, almost the entire audience at a Grateful Dead concert is younger than the number of years the band has been together--but these kids have less deconditioning to go through than we did. They have less innocence to lose. When a group of students and other protesters, including Abbie Hoffman and Amy Carter (the president’ s daughter), won their case against CIA recruiting on campus by using a_ “necessity defense,” attorney Leonard Weinglass told me that the turning point for the HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_015314