Galactic Journey ([syndicated profile] galacticjourney_feed) wrote2025-07-06 04:00 pm

[July 6, 1970] The Day After Judgment (August/September 1970 Galaxy)

Posted by Gideon Marcus

by Gideon Marcus Hello, Louie! Enough talk about Cambodia, Israel, and the Race Problem.  How about some happy news for a change?  Satchmo, sometimes known as Louis Armstrong, had a birthday this last Independence Day.  The famed trumpter and gravel-throated crooner, known for his ear-splitting smile and breaking racial barriers, has just finished his seventh … Continue reading [July 6, 1970] The Day After Judgment (August/September 1970 Galaxy)

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Galactic Journey ([syndicated profile] galacticjourney_feed) wrote2025-07-02 04:00 pm

[July 2, 1970] Matters of conscience (August 1970 Venture)

Posted by David Levinson

by David Levinson A piece of the rock Anyone who pays more than casual attention to U.S. domestic news is probably aware of the Black Power movement, but how many have heard of the Red Power movement? Those whose ancestors were in what is today the United States have been shamefully treated. They’ve been repeatedly … Continue reading [July 2, 1970] Matters of conscience (August 1970 Venture)

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Galactic Journey ([syndicated profile] galacticjourney_feed) wrote2025-06-30 04:00 pm

[June 30, 1970] Star light… per stratagem (July 1970 Analog)

Posted by Gideon Marcus

by Gideon Marcus Up in the Sky Apollo 13 may have made for great TV, but it's been terrible for NASA.  This morning, in testimony before Senate Committee on Aeronautical and Space Sciences, NASA Administrator Dr. Thomas O. Paine reviewed the results of the Apollo 13 accident investigations and announced that the next (Apollo 14) … Continue reading [June 30, 1970] Star light… per stratagem (July 1970 Analog)

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Galactic Journey ([syndicated profile] galacticjourney_feed) wrote2025-06-28 04:00 pm

[June 28, 1970] Welcome to Blood Island (Four Filipino Fright Films)

Posted by Victoria Silverwolf

by Victoria Silverwolf Hands Across the Pacific For about a decade, a company called Hemisphere Pictures has released movies that are Filipino/American co-productions.  Filmed on location in the Philippines, these are often war stories or adventure films.  In order to get folks like me into theaters, they also make horror movies. A quartet of these … Continue reading [June 28, 1970] Welcome to Blood Island (Four Filipino Fright Films)

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[June 26, 1970] Hard Hats & Flower Power Collide

Posted by Gwyn Conaway

by Gwyn Conaway “Flowers are better than bullets.” This has been said upon occasion, especially over the last decade, but in bygone eras as well. War-weary Americans and English poets alike have waxed poetic over the familiar adage. These days, however, the sentiment is laced with gunpowder. Jan Rose Kasmir put flowers in guns pointed … Continue reading [June 26, 1970] Hard Hats & Flower Power Collide

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Galactic Journey ([syndicated profile] galacticjourney_feed) wrote2025-06-24 04:00 pm