Editorial 12 Months Of Commentary On The News
A year of editorials surveys rapid transit plans, civil rights, Cold War issues, taxes, crime, and national leadership. It notes Governor Brown tax shifts, McNamara Cuba questions, Diefenbaker Canada tensions, and Kennedy era shocks, with reflections on justice and public policy across months.
JFK Advice Inspires Year of Public Service
A 1963 cross section shows diverse Americans following John F. Kennedy’s call to action. Charlie Kohen collects historic items and arranged gifts to the Smithsonian and Library of Congress, including a Civil War first rifle and the Wright brothers plane, reflecting civic spirit in the era.
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Quotes and actions shaping late 1960s public life
A collage of brief items cites a US Air Force plan to withdraw 3200 troops from Japan and reaffirm mutual defense. a New York Central Railroad charity ball at Grand Central to aid mental health. UAW involvement in releasing Bolivian hostages linked to Walter Reuther. and vignettes on CARE, pen pals, and post Kennedy era civic duty through small acts.
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Free Speech Dispels Hate by Sydney Harris
A columnist argues that hate and violence are distinct forces and that suppressing speech fuels violence. He cites Britain’s tolerance of vocal extremism, notes repression sparks upheaval, and asserts that freedom of speech, fully exercised, prevents violence. Public argument exposes motives and reduces harm.
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