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Category Archives: Assassination

Hultgren Reacts to Congressional Shooting

Posted on 06/14/2017 by Cal SkinnerJune 14, 2017
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Congressman Randy Hultgren isn’t old enough to remember the 1954 shooting from the gallery of the U.S. House of Representatives, but I am. That unsuccessful assassination attempt wounded five congressmen and I still remember that they were Puerto Rican nationalists. … Continue reading →

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Kennedy Assassination at Oberlin College Copy

Posted on 11/23/2016 by Cal SkinnerNovember 16, 2016
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November 23, 1963. I was in the office of the Oberlin College newspaper, the Oberlin Review. It was my senior year and I was Chairman of the Republican Mock Convention. I went to summer school at NIU in order to … Continue reading →

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Kennedy Assassination at Oberlin College

Posted on 11/22/2015 by Cal SkinnerNovember 4, 2015
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I was in the office of the Oberlin College newspaper, the Oberlin Review. It was my senior year and I was Chairman of the Republican Mock Convention. I went to summer school at NIU in order to be able to … Continue reading →

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“Stop the Presses”

Posted on 11/22/2011 by Cal SkinnerOctober 28, 2011
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I was in the office of the Oberlin College newspaper, the Oberlin Review. It was my senior year and I was Chairman of the Republican Mock Convention. I went to summer school at NIU in order to be able to … Continue reading →

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