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Word: confessionals (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Soon afterward, Mims entered a plea of not guilty for Hines. The victim again accused him, but Mims "called in a psychologist, a teacher and an administrator from the special schools for the mentally disabled where Hines had been enrolled for several years. Hines, they said, cannot count to three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Scottsboro Revisited? | 10/16/1978 | See Source »

Would the hearing make a difference for John Connally, draw attention to the man who feels he could be President? So many other events and coincidences had made differences during his long career. Had Connally not changed from a Democrat to a Republican, and had he stayed in Texas watching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY by HUGH SIDEY: He'll Let Us Know | 9/18/1978 | See Source »

For a decade, James Earl Ray has claimed that new evidence would nullify his own confession and prove his innocence of the murder of Martin Luther King-if only he could present it at a trial. For more than a year, staff members of the House Select Committee on Assassinations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: I Did Not Shoot King | 8/28/1978 | See Source »

Joan Kennedy for years has had a drinking problem, always kept as private as possible. In search of help and treatment, she has spent extended periods away from her family. Although close friends say her recent disclosures offended him, Kennedy-who did not get to read the stories in advance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: When Carter goes down, I go up | 8/21/1978 | See Source »

At the time of his trial, Newton maintained that Scott had been blackmailing him. After his release from prison in July 1977, however, Newton claimed that his run-in with Scott was actually the result of a "contract" to murder the man. The only reason that Scott was not dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Dark Episode | 8/14/1978 | See Source »

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