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DEHYDROACETIC ACID. Impairs kidney function and causes vomiting and convulsions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: The Exotic Arsenal | 9/29/1975 | See Source »

...turn of the century, hucksters sold worm syrup and other nostrums to cure everything from rheumatism to cirrhosis. Back in 1908, the government succeeded in banning a headache remedy containing a toxic acid and bearing the beguiling name of Cuforhedake-Brane-Fude. The Food and Drug Administration, which was formally established in 1931, has stamped out such gross quackery. But now many concerned scientists are beginning to wonder whether the FDA has become so cautious in its repression of quack cures and unsafe medicines that it is in some danger of stamping out or at least slowing the development...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Drug Lag | 9/29/1975 | See Source »

Former Los Angeles Detective Robert Haider, who led the investigation of the Tate murder case, says of Fromme: "The girl must've been on at least 1,000 acid trips in her life. It just was not possible to hold a rational conversation with her." Still other people note her recent talk in praise of violence and killing and regard her as capable of almost anything. Last July she threatened Rodney Angove, a reporter for the Associated Press in Sacramento, when he refused to write a story about a press release from Manson attacking Nixon. "It's your...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VIOLENCE: THE GIRL WHO ALMOST KILLED FORD | 9/15/1975 | See Source »

...TIME cover story on Mrs. Finley. Anyone who could endure 34 years married to that pompous, miserable, acid-tongued idiot deserves recognition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Sep. 8, 1975 | 9/8/1975 | See Source »

Goons threw acid on the owner of a truck stop outside Detroit for displaying the magazine. A stopover in eastern Ohio was blown up for featuring it on a newsrack. Gunmen shot out the gas signs of a stop in Indiana and threatened worse if the display rack did not go. When it comes to circulation, Overdrive magazine has had some unique problems. They are the price that the muckraking journal, which calls itself the voice of America's independent truckers, has had to pay for documenting corruption in the trucking industry. In the past three years alone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Truckin' with Overdrive | 9/1/1975 | See Source »

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