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SF Recruiting Station Activists

by A. Reporter
Both activists and police kept up a presence at station much of the day

At some time a newsstand was thrown at the police car with result: Slight property damage.

In the mid-afternoon members of Raging Grannies were refused entry to serve tea and cookies and for a friendly chat.

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About 3:15 pm Someone threw an item at an SFPD car at the military recruitment station on Davis Street. Cop called for backup

Shortly after: Police backup arrived to help block the door of the Marine/Army/Airforce Recruiting Station. About 10 protesters talked with cops in front of station.

3:37 pm Legal observers dispatched to the recruitment station on Davis. The newspaper box that was thrown bore an SF Examiner label.

4:00pm Schoolkids came by to watch. At this hour about 25 protesters, 20 cops.
§stop war display
by A. Reporter
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§RG's
by A. Reporter
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§Get Ready for demo
by A. Reporter
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§RG symbol
by A. Reporter
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§activists arrive
by A. Reporter
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§CP's Toby chalks the sidewalk
by A. Reporter
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§Hats...cookies, tea too
by A. Reporter
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§the item/the car
by A. Reporter
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§damage
by A. Reporter
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§baby is sweet
by A. Reporter
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Who would do it? From floor 2 above heavy stream of water poured over baby's head, shortly after this photo shot. Mom very upset, baby cried. Raging Grannies furious, comforted both.
§together
by A. Reporter
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§What a day for tourists
by A. Reporter
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Raging Grannies wave goodbye to tourists, we are sure they got eyeful of the real SF this trip!
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CodePink Woman for Peace
Thu, Mar 20, 2008 1:21PM
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Thu, Mar 20, 2008 9:06AM
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Thu, Mar 20, 2008 8:59AM
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Gerrard Winstanley
Wed, Mar 19, 2008 11:22PM
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