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He likes Chekhov because of his descriptions of ordinary people - "But of course they do not compare with revolutionary opera, which depicts work ers, peasants and soldiers heroically."
In court one afternoon for the trial of a robbery suspect he has brought in, Morgan observes: "We have a very diligent bunch of young public defend ers around here who . . . will drive you up the wall defending a chicken shit burglary like it was the Sacco-Vanzetti trial." Knowing...
The Lit'ry Life: Rabid SDS'ers kidnap Mary Handlin: Oscar, heartbroken, declared. "I may never publish again." Nostalgia hits the bestseller lists with "A Pictorial History of the Committee on Rights and Responsibilities" and "Richard Herrnstein Studies the Bobbsey Twins."
People of all kinds responded to the NAM statement and went to Davenport. Many, as previously mentioned, were ex-student radicals in their mid-twenties who now consider themselves part of the working class--white collar or blue collar--and have been organizing in communities on a variety of issues...
(PL was the only group specifically banned from attending: the group feared that they would attempt to take over the conference. Two PL'ers showed up and were asked to leave.)