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...Attica riot a radical conspiracy, or was it provoked by harsh treatment of prison inmates? Could the toll of 43 dead have been avoided? Countless books, studies and articles have debated the questions. Throughout all the argument, one group remained silent: the Wyoming County grand jury that was poring over the evidence to determine what criminal charges should be brought. Now it is handing down its indictments-37 so far-and last week the first formal accusations were brought against convict leaders who emerged during the revolt...
...society and culture as a whole. Doctors begged the treatment he received from sheltered quarters. For, not only did he attempt a history of the American Left; he used the trial of the Rosenbergs (in Doctorow, the "Isaacsons") as a jumping-off point. If Julius and Ethel received harsh treatment from the U.S, Government, they were really drawn and quartered by young Jewish literati in the pages of cultural journals still influential today...
Harder times lie ahead for Rhodesia's blacks. The Parliament of the breakaway colony recently adopted a series of harsh new measures designed to impose South African-style apartheid on its 5,000,000 subjugated Africans. Rhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith still speaks confidently of achieving a "settlement" with Britain some time next year. But he knows full well that the new measures, if his government enforces them severely, could hardly be accepted by the British government...
...session Damon asked Teegarden and Van Winkle to play one song, Happy Organ Shuffle, in three different moods: light, sad, then angry ("All the frustrating and angry things that have ever happened over the years are now building up inside of you"). On the angry version the music grew harsh and rushed, then got out of hand. "When I get mad, I play real fast," Van Winkle explained afterward...
...harsh night dancing...