1964 SPECIAL REPORT: “GEORGE LINCOLN ROCKWELL GOES TO COLLEGE“

VOTERS USUALLY GET what they deserve, and the Americans who went to the polls on November 3 deserved and got something better than Barry Goldwater, the man with the “good-guy” face who was the central figure of the slimiest campaign in American political history. In erasing Goldwater, they probably erased the influence of alot of half-baked nuts who are members of countless hundreds of organizations whose business is stirring up trouble and peddling hate. The worst and most ludicrous of all these outfits is the American Nazi Party, whose leader, George Lincoln Rockwell, was for some reason invited to appear on the CBC’s This Hour Has Seven Days. Rockwell, not one to skip an opportunity for free publicity, and in constant touch with fellow-Nazis in both Canada and England, obviously didn’t impress many Canadians. But it’s been obvious for years that he doesn’t impress Americans cither. 1 can claim to be a bit of an authority on this subject, for I once spent three months in his com