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Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 23, 1973 | 7/23/1973 | See Source »

...JANUARY 16, AT 2 p.m., Wes Lockwood, a 20-year-old junior at Yale, left his job at the Yale Faculty Club. He was due back to work at 6 p.m. and had a dental appointment at 4 p.m. He failed to show up at either time...

Author: By Nathaniel Nash, | Title: A Profound Change | 3/27/1973 | See Source »

...Pennsylvania Turnpike. Someone in the car screamed at the top of his lungs, "I am being kidnapped." The car drove on, but the attendant called the police. Though the troopers had only a poor description of the car, they gave chase and stopped it. As soon as Wes Lockwood saw the troopers, he said, "Thank God you are here." A man in the car, Ted Patrick, apparently falsely identified himself to the police as a clergyman. Wes's father, who was also in the car, showed the troopers a letter purportedly from a psychiatrist, stating that Wes was being taken...

Author: By Nathaniel Nash, | Title: A Profound Change | 3/27/1973 | See Source »

...eight days my friend Wes and his entire family were away, they were unreachable by any Yale officials. On January 24, Wes Lockwood called Yale officials to state that he was well and "happy," and that he was taking a leave of absence. Since that time no one at Yale has had any contact with Wes Lockwood except by permission of his parents and in their presence. Since then, Wes has stated that he had not left Yale under any pressure, that he was not kidnapped and that he is glad for what happened. He has also foresworn his closest...

Author: By Nathaniel Nash, | Title: A Profound Change | 3/27/1973 | See Source »

From the information I have obtained from Patrick, Lockwood was taken to San Diego where he was "deprogrammed." Deprogramming consists of locking the kidnapped victim into a room and subjecting him to marathon brainwashing with the use of every known technique short of physical torture. The job is usually carried out by a group of up to ten people that work in shifts. When the victim is mentally and emotionally exhausted, the deprogrammers move in the for the kill. The victim "breaks" and accepts the arguments and opinions of those who deprogrammed him. Indeed, the process does not stop until...

Author: By Nathaniel Nash, | Title: A Profound Change | 3/27/1973 | See Source »

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