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...ironic that the first President of the Vietnam generation--a man who himself opposed that war--would end up in a quagmire even more dangerous and fruitless than Vietnam. For one thing, today's weapons are far more destructive than those of the 1960s. Secondly, there is danger that a Balkan War would spill over out of the region--even into Russia...

Author: By Jacques E.C. Hymans, | Title: Clinton's Fatal Balkan Trap | 4/26/1993 | See Source »

...October 1989 a group of young black men in the Wisconsin town of Kenosha saw Mississippi Burning, the film about Ku Klux Klan terror in the early 1960s. As they left the theater, one of the blacks, Todd Mitchell, spotted a 14-year-old white youth named Gregory Riddick. "Do you all feel hyped up to move on some white people?" Mitchell allegedly asked. "There goes a white...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Hate Makes a Fist | 4/26/1993 | See Source »

...issues of race came to the forefront in the 1960s, "I think issues of sexuality [have risen] in the...late '80s and '90s," he said...

Author: By Melissa Lee and Anna D. Wilde, S | Title: Gay Faculty Become Activists | 4/23/1993 | See Source »

Phillips also blames growing social problems on a poor economy. Check out this materialist gem: "Moreover, stagflation fed social disruption, so that by the late 1960s and early 1970s, divorces, drug use and hemlines were rising alongside inflation, interest rates and debt...

Author: By John A. Cloud, | Title: Kevin Phillips' Boiling Point Is Not so Hot | 4/22/1993 | See Source »

Baird said last night he has been fighting for sexual freedom since the early 1960s, "long before any of the women's groups...

Author: By Gaston DE Los reyes, | Title: Baird Urges Action For Safer Abortions | 4/20/1993 | See Source »

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