I'm not sure whether I've worked with NARF or NARF has worked with me. David Seldon, their librarian, has been very helpful on some of my projects. However,...
Peter wilson, who made the documentary about Bobby Bridger and met Vine Deloria in the process has been asked to edit the doc. He has also one submitted to...
“Alaska Tribes Want say in BLM Herbicide Review,” The Associated Press State & Local Wire, December 30, 2005, Copyright 2005 Associated Press. All Rights...
In a message dated 1/1/06 11:54:00 AM, Reavis writes: << So what do we call this every-day-more-common American presumption of world citizenship? Is it...
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Jan 1, 2006 7:09 pm
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... Hey Mar, Doesn't "humanist" make you part of some anti-Christian conspiracy? I mean, haven't the fudies been working full time to dirty up "secular...
Well, there was also the Plantation, but that seemed to be more for lingering all night over a cup. The Chuck was such an institution, despite dreary...
My recollection of the 1970 events... The US launched its incursion into Cambodia. There had been earlier, mostly "secret" incursions, but this was a big...
Doyle: Are you sure that it was PL that opposed the march that you speak of? Who? I don't believe PL was still in Austin in 1970. Have you confused PL with...
My collections of "The Big March" - 1970. Paul Spencer and I were roommates. When we heard the news about Cambodia on a Friday, we decided to call for a...
My recollection is that the court order from Judge Jack Roberts was sought by Dave Richards, Sam Houston Clinton, and a bunch of law faculty including a number...
Dear Doyle, I am very interested in your account of the march in 1970 and am asking permission to file it with my notes for my book on Texas psychedelia. Your ...
In a message dated 1/2/06 3:30:03 PM, Hizzoner writes: << Hey Mar, Doesn't "humanist" make you part of some anti-Christian conspiracy? I mean, haven't the ...
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Jan 3, 2006 4:06 am
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Thanks, everyone, for sharing your stories about the Cambodia-Kent State protests, as well as the ChuckWagon and all the other history items - a lot of us...
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Jan 3, 2006 4:20 am
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The saddest thing is that after the Chuck Wagon protests, the student union was overhauled, no longer an intellectual hangout. No bridge room, no juke box....
I share Janet's nostalgia for the Chuckwagon. The many hours I spent there repeatedly warming up the same tea bag were as important to my education as most...
In a message dated 1/2/06 1:30:06 PM, Doyle Neimann wrote: << We decided on another march to the Capitol. I know there were serious efforts to get a permit...
I'm pretty sure that Jeff Friedman was still at the time a law student, but he was in fact very involved in getting the court order. There was a veritible...
Tweak my memory a bit about the "Chuckwagon Incident". Was this the (attempted?) arrest of a streetperson (young girl) by a sleazebag in a cheap suit? If so,...
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On 1/3/2006 3:59 PM, "Nicholas Hopkins" <nhopkins@...> wrote: The first, smaller march, went through the Capitol after it was partially blocked at...
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Jan 3, 2006 10:33 pm
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Ragstaff, "The Chuckwagon Incident" started when Sunshine Marsden (sp?) a juvenile street person was arrested there and drug out. The arresting officers drove...
One or two folks mentioned the rumor that National Guardsmen had been alerted in Austin before the Kent State-Cambodia march (the 25,000 people). I think I saw...
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Jan 4, 2006 4:57 am
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Now that we've established that Duke the Chuckwagon provocateur and Betty Ann Duke are unrelated, does anybody besides moi and Gavan remember this jerkweed?...
On 1/4/2006 2:56 PM, "Steve Russell" <swrussel@...> wrote: Steve, I remember "Duke" very well: tall , dark curly hair, the knarly cane/staff, a leather...
alan pogue
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Jan 4, 2006 9:56 pm
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... I think the incident I witnessed was the attempted arrest of Sunshine (I couldn't remember her name, but she was a known street person). I used to spend a...
Nicholas Hopkins
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Jan 5, 2006 12:55 am
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Rag folk, Most of you know Clark Santos. Decked in biker blacks, fingering his Villa mustache, mischief in his eyes, Ghetto resident Clark was a rock of...
Harry Belafonte calls Bush 'terrorist,' praises Chavez in Venezuela 22:16:04 EST Jan 8, 2006 IAN JAMES CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - American singer and activist...
The "Day-O song?" This article was obviously not written by a Boomer. That would be Banana Boat Song. Come on Mr. tally man Tally me bananas Daylight come and...