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Philosophy and politics mix in a Caribou letter
Uncle Cal from Caribou writes to the editor about higher education and philosophy, joking that the dictionary’s philosophy is beyond him. He laments parking meters as wisdom, mentions Goldwater and Dewey politics, and notes his hens slowing during the Republican and Democratic conventions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Doolittle
Clem Webster
Washington
Goldwater
Congressional Record
St. Peter
Barry Goldwater
Tom Dewey
Goldwater-Miller
Johnson-Humphrey
Idaho
Democratic Party
Caribou County
Citizens’ Committee
Ralph Harding
John Birch Society