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In that atmosphere, inside Jeff City, it got so that talk about killing King seemed perfectly ordinary, something rather plausible, not at all unreasonable, certainly possible. Ray and [his fellow convict Raymond] Curtis would sit around, often high on speed, while Ray would spin out the details of how he...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: I'm Gonna Kill That Nigger King' | 1/26/1976 | See Source »

There had been the time when Ray had thought there might be a bounty on King's head, and he said, in front of Curtis, about King, "You are my big one, and one day I will collect all that money on your ass, nigger, for you are my...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: I'm Gonna Kill That Nigger King' | 1/26/1976 | See Source »

[McMillan found two convicts, Bill Miles and Raymond Curtis, who had served sentences at the same time as Ray and who described some of Ray's activities as a Merchant.] "He was a peddler at Jeff City, all right," Curtis went on. "I've seen him work on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: I'm Gonna Kill That Nigger King' | 1/26/1976 | See Source »

Curtis told me that to his knowledge Ray had used pills and amphetamines since he had first known him 15 years before. "At Jeff City he was in that business," Curtis said. "Him and another boy had the connection. Ain't but one way to get it in-the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: I'm Gonna Kill That Nigger King' | 1/26/1976 | See Source »

The backgrounds, achievements and views of these women are amply detailed. Scores of others might be added to the list?distinguished lawyers, economists, business executives, actresses, writers. For example, Economist Alice Rivlin, chief of the new Congressional Budget Office, has taken on the tough job of analyzing for Senators and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN OF THE YEAR: Great Changes, New Chances, Tough Choices | 1/5/1976 | See Source »

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