Here's my problem with that.

This is a story The Times covered (I believe) only because it became a huge television story. You couldn't ignore the pictures.

Covering the judge's lecture was an obvious way to paint two Chavez Ravine residents as villains in the drama. This from a paper that had spent years ignoring the Chavez Ravine neighborhood and its residents while taking every opportunity to push reasons why a ballpark should be built

Makes me wonder how many other misdemeanor cases were covered so thoroughly. I think I know the answer.

— Keith Thursby

It's interesting to note that the original display ads featured Cary Grant and the crop duster, one of the classic sequences in film.

Troubling economic news — and wedding bells for Ernest Borgnine and Katy Jurado.
 

The Gallup Poll surveys America's attitudes on gun control. Remember that this is before the assassinations of John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy and the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., and the resulting Gun Control Act, which took effect in December 1968. Note the attitudes toward gun ownership in the South compared with the rest of the country.

Rep. Williams, a Mississippi Democrat, takes a stand against Khrushchev's visit.

The jukebox and bongo drums at the Gas House in Venice aren't culture!

Frank Howard, Norm Sherry and Bob Lillis were among the September call-ups. The Times' Frank Finch reported that team officials also were considering elevating Tommy Davis, who was leading the Pacific Coast League in hitting.

Now that's some farm system.

— Keith Thursby