Alice Brock, whose Massachusetts-based eatery helped inspire Arlo Guthrie’s deadpan Thanksgiving standard ... service during the Vietnam War and a song that has endured as a protest classic ...

inspiring a song that is ubiquitous with the holiday. Fifty-nine years later, a week before Thanksgiving, Alice Brock, the namesake of Arlo Guthrie's "Alice's Restaurant Massacree", passed away at ...