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...Even if Clifford Irving did commit fraud and perjury on the road to becoming a folk hero, he also provided us all with a refreshing break from the atrocities of Bangladesh and the bombings in Ireland. And just incidentally he helped sell a few newspapers and magazines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 13, 1972 | 3/13/1972 | See Source »

...Fabulous Hoax of Clifford Irving" gets my vote as the best adventure-mystery-suspense story of the year, but I do think your naming Irving the "Con Man of the Year" is a bit premature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 13, 1972 | 3/13/1972 | See Source »

...amount of coverage your magazine has given the Howard Hughes-Clifford Irving intrigue is ludicrous. When the American people need information on so many important domestic and international issues, you have shortchanged them by centering attention on an insignificant account of Clifford Irving, his friends, and his exploits. You need to re-examine your priorities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 13, 1972 | 3/13/1972 | See Source »

...think you overreacted in picturing Clifford Irving on your cover as "Con Man of the Year." For one thing, this man should be entitled to his day in court before he is labeled as a fraud...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 13, 1972 | 3/13/1972 | See Source »

...Sir/Could it be that I detect a bit of venom in your choice of Clifford Irving as "Con Man of the Year"? Come on boys, be good sports. Put yourselves on next week's cover under the title-you guessed it-"Suckers of the Year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 13, 1972 | 3/13/1972 | See Source »

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