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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...exhibit is a little machine with a sign reading; "Jesse and Frank James and Cole Younger used this 1843 mill to crack corn for their horses when they stopped in 1869-1870 and 1871 at the Abbott-Cooper-Lemmon-Ranch 9 miles west of ENNIS, TEXAS / displayed through the courtesy of Lawrence Camper of Ennis." Credit goes where credit...

Author: By John G. Short, | Title: Welcome to the Dallas Wax Museum | 10/8/1969 | See Source »

Rousmaniere said that many students were hesitant to sign the petition because they feared reprisal from their draft boards. Others, he added, were worried that corporations might not hire them if their names were made public. "I'd call 33 per cent fantastic success in view of the environment," Rousmaniere said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Students at B-School Take Anti-War Stand | 10/7/1969 | See Source »

Marchers distributed leaflets explaining their position among the crowd. Most were received with indifference, although several onlookers shouted obscenities while others held up their hands in the victory sign...

Author: By Carol R. Sternhell, | Title: 350 Anti-War Marchers Rally at JFK Building | 10/6/1969 | See Source »

...major faults of American belles-lettres has been the failure of most fiction-writers to confront realistically the problem of black and white in America. Too often both blacks and whites have pandered to the stercotypes of the public (and to the dollar sign). or else have written as it a sense of grievance and the element of anger intrinsically produce good fiction. Fortunately. John A. Williams is one American novelist who has avoided these dead-ends...

Author: By Lee A. Daniels, | Title: From the Shelf Sons of Darkness, Sons of Light 279 pages; Little, Brown and Co.; $5.95 | 10/6/1969 | See Source »

...seldom been reluctant to embrace either technological change or the challenge of great national projects. It is a sign of the questioning times that disquiet now attends a project of just such dimensions: the supersonic transport aircraft. Last week, when President Nixon announced his decision to spend $96 million this year and more than $1 billion later on to underwrite SST development, the cheers came mainly from the manufacturers and airlines that stand to profit most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The SST: Riding A Technological Tiger | 10/3/1969 | See Source »

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