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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...days were uncontroversial, and insufferably boring. The television networks do well to cut into and out of speeches in a kind of on-the-spot editing (based on advanced copies of the text). Sitting in the Convention building, all I could do was walk out of the hall and hide in the room where reporters can get free roast beef sandwiches...

Author: By Joel R. Kramer, (SPECIAL TO THE SUMMER NEWS) | Title: The Convention - A Glittering Bore | 8/9/1968 | See Source »

...lose a bit of my manhood. When I think of how I'm not able to protect myself nor my little woman from the greedy, sadistic hands, mean cruel White hearts, and evil minds of the "White Devil," I lose a bit of my manhood and I shudder and hide my face in shame...

Author: By Harold Vann, | Title: A Black Man's Lament | 7/30/1968 | See Source »

Standin. Fortas' friendship with the President was not the only objection raised to his confirmation. For some, it was merely a screen to hide their real concern. Some Republicans, hoping for victory in November, do not want Johnson to name anyone to the court for the remainder of his term, since that might deprive a G.O.P. President of the chance to select his own man. Many Southerners dislike the activist trend of the court altogether and see Fortas as a too liberal successor to Warren. As Mississippi's John Stennis complained, "He has clearly shown his alignment with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Senate: Fortas at the Bar | 7/26/1968 | See Source »

...Reddin prides himself on his ability to work coolly under stress, as he did in August 1965, when he was called in at the last minute to devise the strategy that eventually quieted a ravaged city. Seventeen months after taking charge, he cannot hide his enthusiasm at being chief. "I love the challenge," he says. "It scares hell out of me, but I love it." He adds: "This is the year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: A Very Uncoplike Cop | 7/19/1968 | See Source »

GRADUATE: "I wanna hide...

Author: By Stephen D. Lerner, | Title: 1968 Descends Upon My Head | 7/1/1968 | See Source »

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