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July 10, 2008 02:34 AM EDT
(featured date: July 11, 2008)
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Ok Chana... You got it!
This is just for fun....just sayin'!
Chana gave me this impossible mission
Remember Mission Impossible?
Good Morning Ms. . . .
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June 13, 2008 01:53 AM EDT
(featured date: June 13, 2008)
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Goldies O'keefe's Tripping Tea House
John Lennon
Bob Dylan
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April 17, 2008 11:22 AM EDT
(featured date: April 17, 2008)
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For my dear friend and fellow poet David L. who doubtless reveled in this awesome moment in the midst of his "California Dreamin" as much as I did.
"That's one small step . . .
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March 02, 2008 06:54 PM EST
(featured date: March 03, 2008)
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Most of us will never know the inside of a war correspondent's job. We should be thankful that veteran war correspondent Martin Fletcher has done that for us.
Fletcher is currently serving as NBC . . .
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February 24, 2008 07:15 AM EST
(featured date: March 03, 2008)
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On May 2, 1963, Dr. Martin Luther King, Reverend Abernathy, and Reverend Fred Shuttlesworth lead a protest march in Birmingham, Alabama. This was no ordinary protest march. It was a protest march . . .
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January 30, 2008 11:40 PM EST
(featured date: January 31, 2008)
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On April 14, 1962, a Cuban military tribunal convicted 1,179 American Cuban exiles who had participated in the failed Bay of Pigs Invasion ofApril 17, 1961, exactly one year earlier. . . .
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January 25, 2008 05:26 PM EST
(featured date: January 31, 2008)
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On February 7, 1962 and continuing, President John F. Kennedy announced a trade embargo against Cuban exports into the U.S., making it the longest continuous trade embargo in modern times. . . .
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January 20, 2008 11:34 AM EST
(featured date: January 20, 2008)
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Suzanne Pleshette, the husky-voiced star best known for her role as Bob Newhart's sardonic wife on television's long-running "The Bob Newhart Show," has died at age 70.
Pleshette, . . .
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January 19, 2008 05:15 PM EST
(featured date: January 19, 2008)
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This, folks, was the beginning of what would be the Vietnam War.
The history began earlier than this (see below) but as of the timeline of . . .
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January 13, 2008 09:14 AM EST
(featured date: January 13, 2008)
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I have a piece of the Berlin Wall on my refrigerator.
The piece I have is from 1989, when a friend - who now lives in Boston but who grew up in Germany when the Wall was built - joined thousands . . .
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January 10, 2008 06:35 PM EST
(featured date: January 13, 2008)
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On April 17th, 1961: 1,500 armed, anticommunist Cuban exiles landed at Playa Giron beach in the Bay of Pigs in Cuba, hoping to overthrow the Communist dictatorship government of Fidel Castro. . . .
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January 08, 2008 01:31 AM EST
(featured date: January 13, 2008)
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A collage of JFK photos
On the eve of the 2008 New Hampshire primary, it is most interesting and timely to look at some details of Kennedy's 1960 . . .
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January 06, 2008 12:00 AM EST
(featured date: January 13, 2008)
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Martin Luther King, undated photo.
On October 19, 1960, some 280 college students joined Martin Luther King for a sit-in at the lunch counter . . .
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January 04, 2008 05:21 AM EST
(featured date: January 04, 2008)
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Lunch counter 'sit-in'.
The setting was Woolworth's in Greensboro, North Carolina. The day was February 1, 1960. . . .
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December 30, 2007 03:56 PM EST
(featured date: January 01, 2008)
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Lately I've been getting out of myself and visiting a nearby coffeehouse for open mike nights! The Harvest Cafe in Hudson, Massachusetts boasts a unique menu which varies from week to week. If you . . .
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December 11, 2007 05:50 PM EST
(featured date: December 12, 2007)
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The 1960's were a time of change.
In that decade, perhaps nothing changed more than music.
In 1960, Rock and Roll was on, well, a roll.
All types of music was going strong, and the words . . .
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December 12, 2007 05:16 PM EST
(featured date: December 12, 2007)
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My mom and I went down to the West side of town, where the old Western Union Pacific railroad used to be, long before the Delta Center was built.
I was 11; my mom was 35. We were the only white . . .
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December 12, 2007 11:50 AM EST
(featured date: December 12, 2007)
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The following members are Tuesday's winners of . . .
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December 12, 2007 11:42 AM EST
(featured date: December 12, 2007)
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December 04, 2007 12:58 AM EST
(featured date: December 04, 2007)
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Boom! The book about the Generation that could only have happened in the Sixties .
In his fabulous, best-selling book, Tom Brokaw describes his early-married life with Meredith, his wife of more . . .
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