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echo: coffee_klatsch
to: TIM RICHARDSON
from: AUGUST ABOLINS
date: 2020-11-22 09:31:00
subject: tagline = 2 paragraphs

Hello TIM!

** On Saturday 21.11.20 - 19:03, TIM RICHARDSON wrote to RICHARD MILES:

 TR> Tagline;


 TR> "Did you know the Washington Redskin's logo was designed by a Native
 TR> American? Walter "Blackie" Wetzel, chairman of the Blackfeet nation, and
 TR> president of the National Congress of American Indians had the idea to
 TR> put the head of a Native American chief on the Redskins' helmets in
 TR> 1971."

 TR> "It made us all so proud to have an Indian on a big time team. Its only a
 TR> small group of radicals who oppose those names. Indians are proud of
 TR> Indians." ......Walter "Blackie" Wetzel


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That's an incredibly extended tagline!  LOL

I appreciate the info there.  It encouraged me to seek a "more  
to the story" article on the history of the man and the logo.

--
  ../|ug

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