Word: killers
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Also, the part is undermined. It's hard to see gambling fever as a killer disease in a sick society when Gould's caricature is at work. He's riding on a great big California high, living in a house where there's no sense of time, where breakfast is Froot Loops and beer, where people "crash" when their "action" cycle runs out, where an aging hooker named Barbara gropes around looking for "The Guide." They're all too exhilirated by the California high to be sordid, and Gould's love of gambling for its own sake undercuts Segal...
...same time, another agricultural chemical was under attack before a Senate commerce subcommittee. It is Dow Chemical's herbicide 2,4,5-T, which was labeled "Agent Orange" and used as a defoliant in Viet Nam. Though the weed killer can cause "extensive ecological damage," the National Academy of Sciences has reported, there is "no conclusive evidence" that it triggers birth defects in humans...
Frantic Investigation. The shooting sparked a frantic investigation of how the would-be killer managed to penetrate the tight security that always surrounds Park. Whenever he ventures into public view, Park is accompanied by brigades of bodyguards. Attendance at the Liberation Day ceremony was by invitation only. Yet Moon Se Kwang, 23, a Korean citizen who was a longtime resident of Osaka, Japan, somehow managed to pass himself off as a Japanese diplomat and to get in carrying a snub-nosed revolver. Moon had entered Korea nine days before on a Japanese passport issued in another man's name...
That one was just too much, even for Killer...
...Yeah, yeah, I won it all for him, I told him everything to hit everyday," Killer said with an impatient groan...