It was fifty years ago today- August 27, 1968- In Chicago at the Democratic National Convention- the protests in Grant Park were peaceful but in Lincoln Park things turned violent. […]
It was fifty years ago today- August 22, 1968-Chicago Mayor Richard “Dick” Daley opened the Democratic National Convention at the International Amphitheater in Chicago, Illinois and all hell was […]
On this day August 12, 1944 United States Navy Lieutenant Joseph P. Kennedy 29- the oldest of the 9 children of Joseph and Rose Kennedy was killed while serving as […]
It was fifty years ago today- President Lyndon Johnson announced that Associate Justice of the Supreme Court- Abe Fortas- an long time fixer for LBJ back in Texas- would be […]
At 1:44 AM PDT Senator Robert Francis Kennedy was pronounced dead after having been shot nearly twenty-six hours earlier. Kennedy spokesman Frank Mankiewicz met the news media at 2 […]
Around midnight PDT Senator Robert Kennedy had been declared the winner in the California primary in a hard fought battle with Senator Eugene McCarthy. He would enter the Embassy […]
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