Word: doctorings
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...students to work within the social and political structures of this country to bring about improvement. Professor Kilson feels that Black students have the responsibility of alerting non-Blacks to a problem that is not only ours but theirs as well: poverty and discrimination in the United States. Perhaps Doctor Kilson goes too far in making the generalization that all cosmopolitan Blacks, will provide better leadership than all "parochial" Blacks. Nonetheless, as we live in a multi-racial nation--or as Mr. Farley himself puts it: "...a country which prides itself in cultural differences"--it would seem that interaction with...
This is the idea Professor Kilson is supporting in his letter. He is not urging Black's to become something they are not; on the contrary, the Doctor is adamantly against both assimilation and the abandonment of one's social responsibility. He leaves it to the discretion of the student as to how much he or she should "temper" his or her parochial givens with cosmopolitan interactions...
...Corallo, 72, boss of the Lucchese family, who had anticipated his imminent arrest and checked in earlier, claiming to be suffering from chest pains. Philip ("Rusty") Rastelli, 67, the Bonanno family don, complained in court that he too felt chest pains and was rushed to Beekman Downtown Hospital, where doctors found him well enough to return to jail. Ralph Scopo, 56, a reputed soldier in the Colombo family and regional president of a concrete workers' union, got better treatment. A doctor confirmed his complaint that he had pneumonia and kept...
...nights, commuters complained of being hassled and one man was found dead of head injuries. The terminal is now closed from 1:30 a.m. to 5:30 a.m. And in The Bronx three weeks ago, three men living at a shelter for the homeless were charged with kidnaping a doctor and torturing him for an hour before leaving him for dead along a parkway...
When accosted by reporters last week, Edwards cheerfully declared that he had just been pronounced so healthy by his doctor that "I'll be able to live out any sentence I might receive." That could prove difficult. The charges carry a maximum prison term of 265 years, as well as $74,000 in fines and forfeiture of all ill-gotten gains. Among them: a $200,000 yacht named Pipe Dreams that, prosecutors say, Edwards secretly bought for his son Stephen. Edwards conceded that he would have to resign if convicted. Said he: "I will plummet instantly from an enviable life...