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New this week in ’70: March 21

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(Above: We don't put folding chairs on the court enough anymore.) March 21, 1970 It's a big day in college sports. UCLA claims the NCAA men's basketball championship, defeating Jacksonville University 80-69. That's right - Jacksonville, home of the Dolphins, which has just over four thousand students today and in 1970 was the second-smallest school … Continue reading New this week in ’70: March 21

Remembering our leaders: Tom Clay, “What the World Needs Now/Abraham, Martin, and John” (1970)

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(Above: CKLW's Tom Clay, in younger days.) Federal holidays to honor great Americans are celebrated in strange ways.  Just a few minutes ago I saw a Tweet from a sandwich shop urging me to "dream big," since it is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and the way to dream big is to think about … Continue reading Remembering our leaders: Tom Clay, “What the World Needs Now/Abraham, Martin, and John” (1970)