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...probably thought they would try to indict us because they can't catch any of the Weathermen," Rubin said. "Well, where can I go to apply for an indictment...

Author: By Michael B. Mccarthy, | Title: FBI Places Alert on Local Car; Owner Is Jerry Rubin's Roommate | 3/4/1971 | See Source »

...grand jury termed 7 others, including Daniel Berrigan, "co-conspirators," but failed to indict them...

Author: By Jeffrey L. Baker, | Title: Kunstler Hits Harrisburg Charges | 2/8/1971 | See Source »

Thus, the attempt to indict a society through its treatment of an exceptional citizen-a rarely effective approach-is, in this case, justified. Indeed, not only has the game always aroused atavistic sentiments, but its management has also been incredibly racist. What is disappointing and revealing about The Great White Hope is author Sackler's inability to make use both of the more obvious Clay-Johnson parallels, and Johnson's own unique character...

Author: By Michael Sragow, | Title: Ersatz Ethos The Great White Hope opening Dec. 21 at the Music Hall | 12/17/1970 | See Source »

...blood and death and degraded values. The trouble is that rubbing one's nose in a mess is not the best method of cleaning it up. Tourneur tends to prod rather than persuade, and he is too cynical for compassion, too much the devil's advocate to indict devilishness in others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Blood for the Bony Lady | 12/14/1970 | See Source »

...entering the suspect's home, plus as many as six more men to monitor the tap, often for months and months in which they could be gathering solid evidence instead of recording mostly innocent chatter. Clark's Justice Department shunned bugging-but in 1968 somehow managed to indict 1,166 figures from organized crime, a record-breaking total for the decade...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Force and the Law | 11/30/1970 | See Source »

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