Reform the Olympics and end hypocrisy in participation
The piece urges abolishing the amateur pro divide and opening the Games to athletes from all categories and de facto governments. It condemns Rhodesia and South Africa exclusions, argues all nations with qualified athletes should compete, and calls for reducing politicization and hostility at the Munich era Olympics.
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Rhodesia
Olympia
Ethopia
Uganda
Soviet Union
Joe DiMaggio
Richard Nixon
Isaac Gabor
Russia
Harlem Globetrotters
Montreal
Israel
Golda Meir
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