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A Forgotten Hero of October

October 11, 2016 by David R. Stokes 1 Comment

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This time of year, as Autumnal rays lengthen shadows and trees are clothed in color, I usually find myself thinking a lot about what was going on 48 years ago—in 1968. It was time of conflict, assassination, national division, international disorder, and cultural explosion.

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