"pig" as policeman

[Mullins, Bill AMRDEC]

MARINE(s)

Muscles Are Required, Intelligence Not Essential

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> FBI:
>   Fat, Bald, and Ignorant
>   (same period)
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> sagehen <sagehen at WESTELCOM.COM> wrote:
>   >I remember the PIG acronym as well. It may have been in
> 1969 or ' 70.
> >
> > I do not look back to the '60s fondly. Does anyone - born
> before, say,
> >1956?
> >
> > JL
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> Odd question! With all their faults, the various movements of
> the '60s were a grand relief from the ferocious, repressive
> conformity of the '50s and the viciousness of McCarthyism.
> People were so intimidated by the red scare that they
> wouldn't sign copies of the Bill of Rights.
> AM
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