Word: midlothian
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...magazine," says Promotion Director Jerry Mander, "but seeing that something comes of it." Many of Ramparts' "bombs" have been lying around undetonated for a long time. The giant conspiracy theory was really a rehash of a pastiche of rumor, coincidence and front-porch speculation assembled by a Midlothian, Texas, newspaper editor (TIME...
Chief mythologist and drumbeater for this theory is Penn Jones Jr., 52, the diminutive (5 ft. 2¼ in.) editor of a Texas weekly newspaper, the Midlothian Mirror (circ. 765). In 1965, Jones began a seemingly inexhaustible Mirror series intended, as he put it, to "bring into some intelligible whole all the events surrounding the assassination...