Word: sam
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Your story reminds me of the disgust I knew at age 14, in 1944 Germany, when Goebbels was crying for "total war." I believe there is no way out of the Viet Nam dilemma for Uncle Sam except to fight it through. But it depends on how you say it: you may stay American, or you may adopt the Hitler-youth mentality, as you do in that article. "New men are greeted at reception centers with brass bands," you boast. Can you have forgotten that the same was true in Auschwitz...
...Sam ("Momo") Giancana is a top-echelon Chicago mobster who brags that he reads Shakespeare. As the star boarder of the Cook County jail for the past seven months, he has had plenty of time to brush up on the bard-and, no doubt, to reflect on Caesar's fate and other most unkindest cuts. For whatever else he may have done in a long and lucrative career-and he has only twice gone to prison before-Sam at 57 is in durance vile for indulging his red-blooded American right to plead the Fifth Amendment...
...equates Hanoi, which has not been touched by bombs, with wartime London, which was hit heavily. He quotes officials, such as North Viet Nam's Premier Pham Van Dong, at interminable length, without any appraisal of what they are saying. When he passes the Russian SAM missile sites in the countryside, he loses his reportorial curiosity and does not question his hosts about them. "I talked rapidly of other things to save embarrassment...
Richard Langenbach won the mile by twenty yards posting a time of 1:22.3. Sometime Crimson football halfbacks John Dockery and Sam Robinson joined Nell Houston and sophomore Bob Cook to win the mile relay...
...yard dash, Harvard's Wayne Andersen outran teammate Sam Robinson, who had defeated him in the Army meet...