Word: drosnin
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This is the gulf of credibility that Michael Drosnin faced when he began work on Citizen Hughes, part biography and part expose, based on thousands of pages of memorandums in Hughes' handwriting. There were added problems: the documents were stolen property, and Drosnin had a source to protect--the burglar who broke into Hughes' Los Angeles office building and took the papers in 1974. Drosnin, a former reporter for the Washington Post and the Wall Street Journal, insists that he never paid a penny for the notes, which were later validated by the two handwriting experts used by the Hughes...