Word: questioned
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...question is raised as to whether or not anyone under 30 can be trusted. Perhaps the person to ask is General Hershey. He seems to trust the youth of America enough to have them defend the fortresses of democracy and the American way around the globe...
ONCE again the crackle of gunfire. Once again the long journey home, the hushed procession, the lowered flags and harrowed faces of a nation in grief. Once again the simple question...
Faraway Tomorrow. More than anyone else, Robert Kennedy had long felt the possibility that some day people would no longer be able to mention "the Kennedy assassination" without specifying which one. In 1966, he responded to a question about his long-range political plans by saying: "Six years is so far away, tomorrow is so far away. I don't even know if I'll be alive in six years." More recently: "If anyone wants to kill me it won't be difficult." And he was fond of quoting Edith Hamilton: "Men are not made for safe havens...
...natural target for what New York Psychiatrist Frederic Wertham calls "magnicide-the killing of somebody big." Historically, that somebody has often symbolized the political assassin's hated father; in the U.S., such murders are also frequently motivated by simple envy. Democracy, says Harvard Sociologist David Riesman, presents the question: "Why are you so big and why am I so small?" It is not legitimate to be a failure in America. And the frustration of failure adds New York Psychiatrist David Abrahamsen, is "the wet nurse of violence...
Facing Ray after his extradition to the U.S. are a Shelby County, Tenn., murder indictment and a federal conspiracy charge. The big unanswered question is where he got the money for a two-month foray to Europe...