JFK and Kennedy political myth and critique in a university talk
The speaker reflects on John F. Kennedy's legacy, noting ambivalence about his character and leadership. He recalls Kennedy’s Cuban crisis decisions, Vienna meeting, and congressional reception, calling Kennedy both heroic in public moments and hypocritical behind the scenes, shaping a complex 1960s-era portrait.
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John ¥. Kennedy
University of Milam
Edward Coll
Kennedy
Kenedy
Tdi
Fidel Castro
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Phies
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Lighter Moments and Final Reflections on J Edgar Hoover
A fragmentary reminiscence traces J Edgar Hoover at lighter moments during his tenure at the FBI, including years 1938 and 1989 with Shirley Temple and a socomotive engineer. It shifts to political recollections about the Kennedys, debates over dynasty, and contrasts Kennedy with Johnson, noting admiration shaded by critique.
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J. Edgar Hoover
FGI
Gman
Bureau
Washington
Shirley Temple
Los Angeles
Beverly Hills
Marion Davives
America
Huby
United States
Bishop
Iere
White House
Dallas
Texas
U.S
Thore Jmet
McCormack
Massachusetts
Tehm Kennedy
Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Congress
Johnson
King Features Syndicate
Churchmen See Ecology Fight as Moral Task
George W Cornell reports from New York on religious leaders and scientists shaping a response to environmental risk. At a Claremont conference May 3-5, theologians and experts explore alternatives to catastrophe, including a stationary economy and reduced growth, arguing Christians must redefine success and pursue authentic faith within ecological limits.
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George W. Cornell
New York
John N M. Cobboff
School of Theology
Claremont
Calif
Rophe
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