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‘Foot Soldiers of Justice;’ As Hate Spreads on the UES, So Does Solidarity
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It was early April 1968, and Peggy Tirschwell was a young Upper East Side mother running an errand, pushing her infant son in his stroller down Lexington Avenue with tears streaming down her face. She had just heard that an assassin's bullet took the
