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In Defense of the Younger Generation, 1968/0606

 Item — Box: UDIS H2, Folder: 01
Identifier: UDIS H2/01.03

Scope and Contents

"Our honored guest and speaker this evening is a most remarkable man."

"Speaking to the Spartans of the University of Southern California, our old rivals, it seemed appropriate to begin by quoting a couple of Greeks."

"I would like to begin with a quotation from a famous author: "What is happening to our young people?""

3 copies.

Same as "In Defense of the Younger Generation" in (CPHS 142/01.08) and in (CPHS 142/01.13) except the Introduction.

With the address a printed booklet: "Thoughts for Our Time, V, On University Education and Human Rights" which encloses four addresses delivered during 1968, including "In Defense of the Younger Generation", speech delivered at the University of Southern California's Commencement on June 6, 1968, a few hours after Senator Robert Kennedy died in Los Angeles.

Dates

  • Creation: 1968/0606

Language of Materials

English.

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Repository Details

Part of the University of Notre Dame Archives Repository

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