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...agents and advance logistics men laying plans for a major presidential trip-less than 48 hours away-into the depressed-area battlefields of Indiana, Pennsylvania, Kentucky and West Virginia. The word went out: Let the kids out of school, let all good unionists get ready to gather, let the placard painters go to work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: The American Dream | 5/1/1964 | See Source »

...biggest reception came two days later when McNamara, Lodge and Khanh carried the show to the northern city of Hue, only 55 miles from the Red North Viet Nam border. At the airport the party was almost swept off its feet by antiCommunist, placard-waving students (BOB, NO MORE BAY OF PIGS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Viet Nam: Chips on Khanh | 3/20/1964 | See Source »

...many who have not the courage to join a freedom march, or carry a placard, or go to jail for a cause. But I can publicly declare the side...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jan. 17, 1964 | 1/17/1964 | See Source »

...Russians watched with amazement, more than 400 African students last week battled Red cops in the streets, inside Red Square itself, right past Nikita Khrushchev's own office window. "Moscow-A Second Alabama," said one crudely lettered sign, in Russian and in English. "Stop Killing Africans," warned another placard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia: We Too Are People | 12/27/1963 | See Source »

...Cuba Committee in Manhattan also turned up letters from Oswald. The first, written from Dallas last April, said: "I do not like to ask for something for nothing but I am unemployed. Since I am unemployed I stood yesterday for the first time in my life, with a placard around my neck, passing out fair play for Cuba pamphlets, etc. I only had 15 or so. In 40 minutes they were all gone. I was cursed as well as praised by some. My home-make placard said 'Hands off Cuba, Viva Fidel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Investigations: Dear Ma | 12/20/1963 | See Source »

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