Tag Archives: The 1960s

CBS News: President John F. Kennedy After Two Years

Source:The Daily Press Jack Kennedy came to the White House in 1961 with a broad agenda that included civil rights for African-Americans, Federal aid to public education, health insurance for seniors and an economic plan to deal with an economy … Continue reading

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John F. Kennedy: Liberal Party Nomination Speech (1960)

Source:Zencat– U.S. Senator John F. Kennedy (Democrat, Massachusetts) accepting the 1960 New York Liberal Party nomination for president. Source:FRS FreeState “JFK accepting the Liberal Party nomination in 1960. The last freely Democratically elected president of the 20th century. possibly the … Continue reading

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The Jack Paar Show: Robert F. Kennedy (March 13th, 1964)

Source:The Daily Journal Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy, a few months after his brother President John Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas. Goes on NBC’s the Jack Parr Show. I guess he wanted to get back to living a normal life, … Continue reading

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Paddy Irishman: Eulogy of Robert F. Kennedy (1968)

Source:The Daily Journal Senator Ted Kennedy, gave the best line of the RFK Memorial. Where he quotes bis brother by saying that, “some people see things and wonder why, I dream things that never happen and wonder why not.” Which … Continue reading

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NFL Films: NFL 1967- The Story of The New Orleans Saints

Source: The Daily Press The New Orleans Saints early on in its history looked like a division 2 minor league club of an NFL Franchise. They looked like a not ready for prime time operation, with an owner who had nothing … Continue reading

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It’s Time For a Change: Hubert Humphrey 1968 Political TV Ad: What Has Richard Nixon Done For You?

Source: The Daily Journal Hubert Humphrey running as the Washington insider in 1968. What Have You Done For me Lately? Which is a Janet Jackson song, but that could also be the title for this political commercial in 1968. Hubert … Continue reading

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WEWS-TV News: Dr. Martin Luther King in Cleveland, Ohio (1967)

Source:Free State MD I wanted to write a blog about Dr. Martin Luther King’s Poor People’s Campaign that he launched in 1967-68. A few years after the Civil and Voting Rights Acts of 1964 and 65 respectfully were passed by … Continue reading

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Men’s Business Association Education: Video: Ayn Rand’s First Appearance on The NBC Tonight Show, 1967

Men's Business Association Education: Video: Ayn Rand's First Appearance on The NBC Tonight Show, 1967 Johnny Carson, was accustomed to entertaining people. Doing skit comedy, standup comedy and interviewing other entertainers. And I’m not saying that Johnny Carson was an … Continue reading

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Emmanuel Goldstein: The Open Mind With Richard Hefner: Dr. Martin Luther King

Source:The Daily Journal Liberal democracy, worked pretty well in America except for African-Americans and perhaps other racial minorities. Which is why the civil rights movement was so important and Reverend Martin L. King comes along in the 1950s part of … Continue reading

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CBS News 1968, A Year That Changed America

. Source:The Daily Press I think one thing that separates America and makes us stronger than anyone else is that we can go through a year like 1968 and get through it and survive it. And still remain one country, … Continue reading

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