My View by Silvio Canto, Jr.

"Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn't pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same, or one day we will spend our sunset years telling our children and our children's children what it was once like in the United States where men were free." - President Ronald Reagan

Wednesday, November 25, 1970

Sorry, lefties, but Pinochet looks better every day

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We remember that Augusto Pinochet was born on this day in 1914. He died in 2006. Back in 1988, General Augusto Pinochet had run Chile ...

Still talking about Pinochet after all these years

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We remember that Augusto Pinochet was born on this day in 1914. He died in 2006.  Back in 1988, General Augusto Pinochet had run Chile fo...
Monday, November 23, 1970

Thanksgiving is about family

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Our first Thanksgiving in the US was 1964.  It was a pleasant experience but my dad had to work at the hotel.  He had a night j...
Thursday, November 19, 1970

We remember Garrick Utley (1939-2014)

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We remember Garrick Utley.   He was one of those TV newsmen that many of us grew up watching : " Clifton Garrick Utley was born ...
Wednesday, November 18, 1970

1966: Sandy Koufax retired

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  Sandy  Koufax retired on this day in 1966 .   His arm was spent at age 30.     I saw him pitch a couple of times on TV, or more s...
Tuesday, November 17, 1970

We remember Tom Seaver (1944-2020)

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We remember Tom Seaver, one of the best pitchers ever.  He was born in 1944 and died in 2020. The numbers tell you the story:   311 wi...

1966: Frank Robinson AL MVP

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There are great players and then there is Frank Robinson .   On this day in 1966, Frank Robinson was the unanimous choice for AL MVP ....
Saturday, November 14, 1970

We remember Aaron Copeland (1900-1990)

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We remember Aaron Copeland, who was born in Brooklyn, New York, on this day in 1900 .   He is known for works like Appalachian Spring ...
Thursday, November 12, 1970

1864: Atlanta and the Civil War

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Back in September 1864, Atlanta was evacuated .  On this day, the Union Troops began the destruction of Atlanta .      It was the begin...
Tuesday, November 10, 1970

We remember NinĂ³n Sevilla (1921-2015)

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She was born Emilia Perez-Castellanos in Havana on November 10, 1921...and died in Mexico City in 2015.......Ninon was one of the ...
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