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Pete Seeger recalls that several years ago he was asked by a CRIMSON reporter whether he ever put propaganda into his performances. Seeger explained to the reporter then--as he loves to remind his audiences--that folksinging is propaganda. "You know," he said, "even love songs can be propaganda. Take a song like Careless Love, which is about unrequited love. That's propaganda for unrequition." The next day Seeger found himself in a CRIMSON headline, "Seeger Says He sings Propaganda Songs...
Once again this week, however, came the platitudes--and from both President Kennedy and Prime Minister Diefenbaker. Actually, re-statements of mutual inseparability can beneficially remind both sides of the other's existence and concern. The danger lies in stopping there, for any of these now-trite but often important Canadian complaints can cause substantial policy differences...
...harm to constantly remind Mr. Kennedy and his staff that one overly enthusiastic error in calculation could make him the vigorous President of a radioactive crater called America, to whose wretched survivors the word Kennedy would be the supreme obscenity...
...Eichmann trial should remind atheistic tyrants like Khrushchev, et al. that despite their disbelief, they can "be sure your sins will find...
Lest however, I be accused of conforming too much to the present, may I remind you of a certain Nazarene who organized his time so that most of his energies were spent in developing future leaders...