Tom Hayden, US Countercultural Radical, Dies at 76

Tom Hayden, the preeminent U.S. countercultural radical of the 1960s, has died at the age of 76. Hayden was a leader of the student protests against the U.S. war in Vietnam.  He was one of the country's most visible radicals, a founder of the anti-war Students for a Democratic Society and accused, but eventually cleared of charges that he was a ringleader of the violent protests at the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago. After the war ended, Hayden turned to...

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