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...which point to conspiracy. But before any conclusions are drawn, the questions must be answered. But when Mark Lane participates in a panel discussion with someone like Boston radio personality Mae Brussel, giving the weight of his presence to her completely unsupported allegation that the SLA kidnapping of Patty Hearst, the death of J. Edgar Hoover--which she terms murder--and the events of November 22, 1963, are all linked, he minimizes the credibility of his own work...
WHEN PATTY HEARST wanted to symbolize the end of her bourgeois existence and her reincarnation as a dedicated revolutionary, she chose to rechristen herself Tania. The Tania she was thinking of was an Argentinian communist undercover-agent and guerilla fighter who was killed with Che Guevara in Bolivia in 1967. But this Tania--the subject of the current production at the Cambridge Ensemble--was in fact the second in the line of revolutionary Tanias, having abandoned her given name. Tamara Bunke, to rename herself after "the Tania that died in the siege of Leningrad...
...paper, including Bob Hayes as black minority adviser and sportswriter; Raul Ramirez, a 28-year-old Cuban journalist from the Washington Post, as an investigative reporter; and Reporter Larry Kramer, an abrasive 24-year-old Harvard M.B.A. (who in 1974 wrote his master's thesis on the Hearst Corp.), as assistant to the executive editor, to churn out ideas...
...Young Hearst, working as a sort of Minister Without Portfolio, quickly left his imprint all over the Examiner. He helped set up a lively "Op-Ed" page, "Other Voices." He pushed expansion of the paper to six sections (from its normal four) for at least 60 days a year, thereby beefing up the Examiner's scrawny consumer reporting. And, backed by his uncle, he went in for investigations; one series actually questioned the rate increases asked by the Pacific Gas & Electric Co., formerly an Examiner untouchable...
Still, Willie Hearst's determination to improve the paper has not flagged. Says he: "I don't mean making us into the most powerful paper." What he wants is to convince San Franciscans that "when you read something in the Examiner, you'll know it is first, true, well researched; and second, that it is well written...