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270 $35 million had been spent. Mike Royko, Boss: Richard J. Daley of Chicago (New York: Plume, 1988; original 1971), 161.
270 written about in major newspapers. The New York Times, March 24, 1968.
273 local Chicago youth. John Schultz, No One Was Killed: Documentation and Meditation: Convention Week, Chicago—August 1968 (Chicago: Big Table Publishing Company, 1998; original 1969), 2.
274 “recent Berkeley and Paris incidents.” Raskin, For the Hell of It, 149.
274 Judge William Lynch, Daley’s former law partner, Royko, Boss, 179.
274 “an actor for TV.” Schultz, No One Was Killed, 49.
275 Food! Ham! Parks belong to pigs. Ibid., 53.
276 Sun-Times and Daily News . . . only scared the police. Royko, Boss, 179.
277 “the idealism of the young,” Schultz, No One Was Killed, 68.
278 “I can hardly wait,” he said. Carl Solberg, Hubert Humphrey: A Biography (New York: W. W. Norton, 1984), 356–57.
278 terrified of taking on a Kennedy as was Nixon. Ibid., 357–58.
278 backed off until their posted 11:00 curfew. Raskin, For the Hell of It, 159.
279 a McCarthy campaign sticker on it. Schultz, No One Was Killed, 116.
280 “See you at eleven o’clock, kid.” Ibid., 103.
281 “are basically sound,” Solberg, Hubert Humphrey, 356.
282 stuffing them into paddy wagons. Schultz, No One Was killed, 171–76.
282 Mailer reported. Mailer, Miami and the Siege of Chicago, 171.
283 to drive out hypocrisy. Schumacher, Dharma Lion, 516.
284 “That’s part of the Chicago style. . . .” Chicago Sun-Times, December 12, 1976.
284 Daley angrily insisted, The New York Times, August 30, 1968.
284 “I was busy receiving guests,” Solberg, Hubert Humphrey, 364.
284 “We are going to look into all this.” Ibid., 365.
285 “the advance guard of anarchy.” The New York Times, August 30, 1968.
285 “probably used too much restraint.” Ibid.
285 Is it any wonder police had to take action? Solberg, Hubert Humphrey, 370.
285 “Barnard girls” and “Columbia men.” Life, November 22, 1968.
286 “Nixon will be elected President.” Raskin, For the Hell of It, 170.
286 Vietnam had its worst week, The New York Times, August 30, 1968.
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287 Alexander Dubcek, August 1990, Valenta, Soviet Intervention in Czechoslovakia 1968, Dubcek’s introduction, x.
288 solidify in law the achievements of the Prague Spring. Dubcek, Hope Dies Last, 173–78.
288 Soviet military support. The New York Times, August 22, 1968.
288 “It is my personal tragedy.” Schwartz, Prague’s 200 Days, 217.
288 “So they did it after all—and to me!” Mlynár, Nightfrost in Prague, 146.
289 spread to his own country. Ibid., 155–56.
290 “such things to our leadership.” Valenta, Soviet Intervention in Czechoslovakia 1968, 173–75.
290 4,600 tanks and 165,000 soldiers of the Warsaw Pact, Kieran Williams, The Prague Spring and Its Aftermath: Czechoslovak Politics—1968–1970 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997), 112.
291 including small armored vehicles, fuel, The New York Times, September 1, 1968.
291 it had all been a misunderstanding. Dubcek, Hope Dies Last, 182.
292 manager had been a Soviet agent. Ibid., 183.
293 in gun barrels. Colin Chapman, August 21st: The Rape of Czechoslovakia (London: Cassell, 1968), 8.
294 five thousand American tourists. Schwartz, Prague’s 200 Days, 214.
294 broadcast . . . around the world. The New York Times, August 22, 1968.
295 Jack Gould wrote, Ibid., August 22 and 23, 1968.
296 shouted, “Get out!” Schwartz, Prague’s 200 Days, 220.
296 the leaflets scattered over the Czech lands turned out to be, Ibid., 220–21.
297 plotting to overthrow Poland. Williams, The Prague Spring and Its Aftermath, 139.
297 “progressives of the entire world.” The New York Times, September 28, 1968.
297 reports of gunfire exchanged, Ibid., September 1, 1968.
298 “by an elite of her children.” Ibid., August 25, 1968.
299 progress that was being made in U.S.-Soviet negotiations, Ibid., August 22, 1968.
299 other high-level Czech leaders. Schwartz, Prague’s 200 Days, 230.
299 “as they did in 1945.” Mlynár, Nightfrost in Prague,