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...analysis now and argue that the Rosenbergs were probably small-time espionage agents who certainly didn't deserve the death penalty, but also weren't completely innocent," Meeropol said in an interview earlier this year. "But I just don't buy it--I believe the whole case was a frame-up and I think we'll be able to prove...
...Your Sons is a provocative document, especially when read during the current decline of confidence in governmental ethics. The book's publication coincides with renewed activity to convince the public that the Rosenbergs were innocent victims of a frame-up. Chapters of the National Committee to Reopen the Rosenberg Case have sprung up round the country. Invoking the Freedom of Information Act, the Meeropols themselves have formally requested a number of Government agencies to unlock the Rosenberg files. The case seems due for one of its periodic flare...
...patchwork, We Are Your Sons is held together by the authors' faith in their parents' complete innocence. Yet between the jury's guilty verdict and the chance of a total frame-up is a possibility that the true believers-on both sides-would probably not entertain: that the Rosenbergs were guilty of low-level spying and the Government trumped up additional evidence and coached witnesses to turn a weak case into a sensational show trial. The truth may be resting uneasily in those unopened Washington files. · R.Z. Sheppard
...Frame-up! The Imprisonment of Martin Sostre, 10 a.m., 2 p.m., 4 p.m., 7:30 p.m., and Mangrove Nine, 9 a.m., 3 p.m., 8:15, Friday, March...
...inert limbo of existence as gender. Although women and men are both possessors of particular sexes and participants in human existence, a woman is defined in terms of her possession of a sex ("woman"), while a man is defined in terms of his human status ("artist"). With a psychological frame-up like that, it's easy to see why women turn to paper and ink for human companionship...