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New York – 1960 – December 30, 1960 – Past Daily Thousand Yard Stare Edition

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Korea - February 1951

February 13, 1951: War In Korea – Withdrawals, Maneuvering, Condemnation And Celebrations Of An Alliance.

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The World According To Conference Room 5 – October 29, 1949

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October 23, 1962 – Cuban Missile Crisis: War Footing

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Stock Market: 1979 - what a 48 point drop was cause for panic.

October 11, 1979 – Castro Comes – Wall Street Goes, And Capitol Hill Haggles Over Abortion Forever.

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Vietnam - the turning point

July 19, 1965 – “Not Since Korea” – Vietnam Takes A Turn – Funeral For Adlai Stevenson

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