Word: astride
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Blackmail. Bailley's troubles grew out of his activities with Astrid Lee-flang, an old flame. While she was a student at the University of Maryland, Bailley brought her to his Washington apartment for drinks. Soon Bailley introduced the girl, whom he affectionately refers to as "old Fling Flang," to other men. His relationship with Astrid may have been part of a pattern extending over three years. Some women have testified that Bailley would take photographs of girls in the nude with whom he spent the night and then blackmail them into prostitution...
...Government brought charges after raiding Bailley's apartment in April on a complaint by Astrid, who had become disenchanted. FBI agents found 164 photographs of nude women known by Bailley, various sexual devices and four address books containing the names of 200 women. The Government claims that it has built its case on statements from eight women, some of whom have agreed to testify that, having seduced and photographed them, Bailley then threatened to show the pictures to their families and employers unless they worked for him as prostitutes...