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...Indians, the last hurrah came on this desolate reservation at a creek known as Wounded Knee. The Pine Ridge reservation was only a year old when the U.S. seventh cavalry, Custer's former outfit, slaughtered 200 Indian men, women, and children, in what came to be known as the last battle of the Indian wars...
HARKNESS COMMONS. The Last Hurrah, with Spencer Tracy...
...Hurrah for your article "You're in the Army Now . . . If It Suits You" [Dec. 18]. The Army needs a few more Sergeant Klapps to protest what can only be described as fraudulent re-enlistment gimmicks...
...morrow of the convention, Lawrence F. O'Brien stepped down as chairman of the Democratic National Committee, ending 21 remarkable years as the steward of his party. His last hurrah was to preside with panache over the proceedings in Miami Beach last week. TIME'S Washington Bureau Chief Hugh Sidey chronicles the event through the eyes of the Democrats' pro of pros...
...despite the state Democratic leaders' longstanding commitment to Ed Muskie. Humphrey again finished third, this time behind Muskie. Humphrey had wound up a dismal third in his favorite kind of state, Michigan, the week before. His campaign aides know that California could become Hubert's last hurrah unless he finds a way to stop McGovern there...