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Despite the optimism generated by the week's second S.L.A. message, there lurked the possibility that the kidnapers would yet demand other fantastic "signs of good faith" before releasing their captive???if it ever does. Patricia hinted in her first message that there is "an analogy" between her abduction and the police capture of two suspected S.L.A. members now charged with the murder last November of Dr. Marcus Foster, the black superintendent of schools in Oakland. Authorities expect that Patricia's kidnapers may well ultimately demand their release. Beyond that, some law-enforcement officials despair that, following the skyjacking syndrome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: The Ordeal of a Political Prisoner | 2/25/1974 | See Source »

...Captive???One of Fate's crazy shuffles wherein a feminine, body gets a masculine instinct, and struggles in vain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theatre: New Plays: Jan. 17, 1927 | 1/17/1927 | See Source »

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