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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...those who would use recent disorders as an excuse to be "disillusioned with the civil rights cause," I suggest taking a lesson from the monumental patience of Negro Americans in the face of a series of murders and violence whose beginnings predate last summer's disturbances by 100 years, and have culminated in this almost insupportable loss. But enough. We can bear no more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 19, 1968 | 4/19/1968 | See Source »

...humbly suggest to all who ponder the relevancy of the church in a modern setting that we stop talking so much, be quiet and think and pray. Sometimes, it seems to me, our theologians and intellectuals confound the very ideas they wish to propound by indulging in so much pompous, convoluted verbosity. The rest of us-the prosaic mass-have traditionally looked to our founding fathers and religious leaders to help us articulate that which we so inadequately proclaim. I, for one, am not confused by God, or the church, or my place in a secular world. I am confused...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 19, 1968 | 4/19/1968 | See Source »

...root of this problem: it's probably cheaper to close the dining hall for eight months. Yet, even granting that construction plans for Mather House require that the dining hall be closed, the plans could be changed. The Administration's obvious reluctance to issue even preliminary facts and figures suggest some uncertainty about the necessity of the move...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Outrage at Dunster | 4/18/1968 | See Source »

...year-old McGill, widely known as "the Voice of Reason in the South," embodies several of the disparate elements that make up this New South. His penetrating, almost colorless eyes and bristle gray hair suggest the Mountain South; the mellow courtesy and the slow, hypnotic cadence of the careful storyteller recall the Cotton South; his easy humor and fascination with historical minutiae bespeak the Southern Culture which has always been more a potential than a reality...

Author: By William C. Bryson, | Title: Ralph McGill | 4/17/1968 | See Source »

...pamphlet published in 1964--entitled "The Gun Law Problem"--sets out the organization's basic attitude toward gun laws: "The National Rifle Association does not advocate, propose, or suggest any restrictive gun legislation at any level of government...

Author: By William R. Galeota, | Title: The NRA: The Gun-Men Meet in Boston | 4/16/1968 | See Source »

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