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...handsome frontiersman who had earned his journalistic spurs on the brassy Denver Post. He soon became an ornament on William Randolph Hearst's New York American, along with Damon Runyon and Ring Lardner. Fowler's style was purple but compassionate: when Ruth Brown Snyder and her paramour Judd Gray were electrocuted at Sing Sing in 1928, his account of the execution-reprinted in full in this book-was a bitter indictment of capital punishment...
...Judd H. Black Rochester
Cabalists and Kooks. Whether any news organization's assassination coverage provides aid, comfort and inspiration to would-be assassins is also a matter of debate among psychiatrists. "These are lonely, alienated people who suddenly see an opportunity to become celebrities," says Dr. Judd Marmor, president of the American Psychiatric Association. "Publicity gives them an ego massage." Yet Psychiatrist Edward Stainbrook of the University of Southern California School of Medicine thinks press coverage has little to do with inciting potential assassins to pull the trigger. "They have much more personal, much more fantasy-like motivations than to call attention...
Giving LSD to someone without his informed consent opens the door to the "ruthless modification of people's minds," declared Dr. Judd Marmor, president of the American Psychiatric Association, after he heard the circumstances of the suicide of Biochemist Frank Olson (TIME, July 21). Even if done for security reasons, added Marmor, such experiments as those conducted by the CIA are unethical...
Wrong Answers. The Cupertino program is part of an experiment designed by Educational Consultant Wallace Judd, which involves 1,400 students in 14 junior highs in four cities from Harrisburg, Pa., to San Francisco. Judd stresses that students in the program must be able to formulate a problem before they go to work on a calculator. "A calculator won't give you a wrong answer to a computation," says Judd, but it will give you a wrong answer if the problem is set up incorrectly...