Eastland Senate Inquiry Transcript Excerpt
Testimony describes discussions about a letter and destruction timing. Senator Eastland recalls details, discusses testimony in Peck case and Youngdahl court, and explains aims to expose communist cells and draft legislation.
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Ralph McGill and the South in 1960s Reform
A critique of Ralph McGill as a prophetic voice in a transforming South. The piece notes Harvard honoring him in 1961 and Atlantic praise, while McGill shifts tactics to influence via media and food business once his prophetic edge fades.
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Ralph McGill
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Witness recollections on Times employees in sessions
Testimony notes that 29 of 35 witnesses in executive session and 15 of 18 in public session were current or former New York Times staff or related to employees. The exchange questions whether the purpose was to target the Times, with answers denying that motive.
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Sourwine
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