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Told her parents that she was going to the mall in february of 1968 to buy some new dance shoes. and so she didnt come back home. they didnt know what had happened to her so they got in their car that night and they went to the mall. they found her car and then they found her in the backseat. she was deceased. she had tape over her mouth and her hands were tied. at that point it was unsolved. its been unsolved since 1968. it was manual asphyxiation, they also determined that, in fact, they were ...

Unsolved killings. >> richard cottingham who is already serving life in prison pleaded guilty to a 1968 murder and told the court he caused the deaths of four other women. >> cnns jean casarez is with us now, is it clear why he is confessing now. >> reporter: it looks like that this was heavily negotiated because they charged him in june. they had done some dna testing on 2021 but its curious because he was convicted of one murder in court. this just happened and he admitted to four others and s...

Olympics in 1980. or last year when president joe biden staged a diplomatic boycott of the beijing games over human rights abuses in china. of course its not only committees and countries that make sports political, its the athletes themselves. in the 1968 mexico city olympics the american track athletes john carlos and tommy schmidt famously stood on the podium after the 200 meter, fists raised in a black power salute. muhammad ali made history when at the prime of his career he took a principl...

Spectators rejoice seeing an iranian and american player hug on the pitch. indeed anyone who thinks sports dont have a political dimension has never watched an india-pakistan cricket match in either india or pakistan. recall the olympics held in 1936 in nazi germany. the party used it as a propaganda vehicle for a message of aryan superiority, a message refuted when the black sprinter jesse owens won four gold medals. its also not uncommon for countries to boycott the olympics like the moscow ol...

Than what is good for the country, quite often. whats good for the future of the world. and georgias been a leader in that. we have been a leader in trying to set the future. atlanta growing from 1 million to 7 million, and our problem is managing that growth. that means that everything is going to get more difficult, but it means you have to think harder, youve got to work harder, youve got to come together. we have had a tradition of the business community and the minority community working in...

And they vote their emotions rather than whats good for the country quite often or whats good for the future of the world. and georgia has been a leader in that. i mean, weve been a leader in trying to set the future. atlanta growing had 1 million to 7 million. and our problem is managing that growth. that means everythings going to get more difficult. but it means youve got to think harder. youve got to work harder. youve got to come together. weve had a tradition of the business community and ...

1968, the summer before junior high school, and i dont mind saying i was a pretty fair little athlete. >> "the wonder years" was a guy in modern times looking back on his childhood. that in itself is not new, but "the wonder years" did it with a wit and with the music. it was a brilliantly written show and a great performance by that entire young cast. >> hey, steve -- it looks like my baby brother and his girlfriend have found each other. >> shes not my girlfriend. >> kevin arnold has to cope w...

>> monterrey. my grandmothers grandfather was born in monterrey. >> did you speak spanish at home? >> yeah, i spoke spanish until i was about 9, 10. and usually you stop speaking spanish when you go to grammar school. especially in the 50s, because they wouldnt let you. no, no, you dont speak spanish, you know, so you kind of forget. >> right. >> but then when you start going to juvenile hall and jail, you pick it up again so the guards dont know what youre talking about. >> did you get into a 1...

I sure as [bleep] aint making no rude cracks about vegan tacos, not to this man. so to be fair, danny trejo is like the nicest guy in the world. heres something i discovered that completely shocked and surprised me, so i have to ask you, are you a morrissey fan, by any chance? >> morrissey? >> like from his band, the smiths. apparently its like a british rock band of the late 80s that is apparently hugely popular in the chicano community. so you have not been touched by this -- >> im going to te...

Campaign. i think the truth is that voters are smarter than they were in 1968. they dont actually want to go backwards to exactly the same policies that have caused our criminal justice system to be so broken. they want public safety as we all do, and its ways to do it. theres modern ways. scientific ways. that a compassionate and humane. they involve investment in public schools, and things like that. >> on that note, very quickly, last question, going forward, im sure democrats in your view me...